April 29, 2025 - Tax Not My Liberty

JCPC Solar Ordinance Hearing

May 20, 2025 Indiana,Industrial Solar,JC Plan Commission,Jefferson County

Notice of Public Hearing on proposed ordinance revisions including industrial solar on farmland...

JC

May 15, 2025

The Battle for Jefferson County, Indiana...

CFA4

May 13, 2025

Campaign Finance Reports for Jefferson County, Indiana Candidates Election Years from 2020...

JCPC Meeting 5-6-2025

May 6, 2025 Indiana,Industrial Solar,JC Plan Commission,Jefferson County,Orion,Real People

The Jefferson County Plan Commission concluded final discussions on solar and other ordinance revisions. For some undisclosed...

Do Not Get Played

April 30, 2025 Industrial Solar,Real People

Don't Get Played and the Not in My Backyard (NIMBY) Minute by the venerable JW Thompson...

Orions Lessors Letter 3-18-25

April 29, 2025 Indiana,Industrial Solar,JC Plan Commission,Jefferson County,Orion

The below letter represents Orion’s perspective and interests of certain claimed private landowners leased to Orion. It...

Tech Committee Meeting Cancelled on 2-18-25

Tech Committee Meeting 2-18-25

February 16, 2025 Indiana,Industrial Solar,JC Plan Commission,Jefferson County

Tech Committee Meeting Cancelled. To be Rescheduled. Amending Zoning Ordinance to Define and Regulate Industrial Solar...

JCPC Meeting 2-4-2025

January 28, 2025 Indiana,Industrial Solar,JC Plan Commission,Jefferson County

Solar is back on the Agenda again! The Jefferson County Plan Commission will meet at 5:30 pm Tuesday, Feb 4th The...

BZA Denies Orion

November 19, 2024 Indiana,Industrial Solar,JC BZA,Jefferson County,Orion,Real People

Thank you to everyone who walked through this difficult process together, and to our BZA board for their careful...

BZA Hearing 11-19-2024

November 14, 2024 Indiana,Industrial Solar,JC BZA,Jefferson County,Orion

The third and Final BZA Hearing on Orion's Industrial Solar Farm Use Exception application will be held on 11-19-2024 5:00 PM...

BZA Hearing 11-7-2024

November 7, 2024 Indiana,Industrial Solar,JC BZA,Jefferson County,Orion,Real People

Orion's Application for the Idlewild Industrial Solar Farm BZA Application Hearing Continued on 11/7/2024...

Tech Committee Meeting 2

October 15, 2024 Indiana,Industrial Solar,JC BZA,JC Plan Commission,Jefferson County,Orion

Second Technical Committee Meeting on Revising the JC Solar Ordinanace...

Conflicts

October 13, 2024 Indiana,Industrial Solar,JC BZA,JC Plan Commission,Jefferson County,Orion

The Tech Committee should meet AFTER the BZA's decision on the pending Orion application to avoid any Conflicts of Interests...

BZA Hearing 10-1-2024

October 1, 2024 Indiana,Industrial Solar,JC BZA,Jefferson County,Orion,Real People

Orion's Application for the Idlewild Industrial Solar Farm BZA Hearing was heard on 10/1/2024 and has been continued to...

Denied Industrial Solar Use on AG Farmland

Solar Rejected

September 28, 2024 Indiana,Industrial Solar,Other Counties,Real People

Solar Developer Applications Denied for Industrial Utility-Scale Solar on Agricultural Farmland...

Numbers

September 26, 2024 Indiana,Industrial Solar,JC Commissioners,JC Council,JC Plan Commission,Jefferson County,Orion

What does it mean to Manipulate the Numbers?...

Special Exception

September 24, 2024 Indiana,Industrial Solar,JC BZA,Jefferson County

What is Orion's a BZA Special Exception Application & how does a Zoning Ordinance Work?...

Wanted Your Comments

September 23, 2024 Indiana,Industrial Solar,JC BZA,Jefferson County,Orion,Real People

Wanted - Your Public Comments at Orion's JC BZA Hearing on Oct 1, 2024. Inform the BZA why they must DENY Orion's Application...

Moratorium

September 20, 2024 Indiana,Industrial Solar,Jefferson County,Other Counties

Jefferson County Passes a One Year Moratorium on new Utility-Scale Commercial/Industrial Solar Projects...

No Mic for You

September 18, 2024 Indiana,Industrial Solar,JC Commissioners,Jefferson County,Orion,Real People

The JC Commissioners hosted a vexing 3-hour Solar Session with Orion Renewables at the SW School Gymnasium. This idle attempt...

JC Tech Committee Meeting

September 10, 2024 Indiana,Industrial Solar,JC Plan Commission,Jefferson County,Orion

The appointed JC Technical Committee Meeting on 9/10/2024 discusses changes needed to the UDO on commercial solar and confirm...

Orion BZA Application

September 6, 2024 Indiana,Industrial Solar,JC BZA,Jefferson County,Orion

Orion's Idlewild 3,890 Acre Industrial Solar Farm Application to the Jefferson County BZA. The hearing was held on...

Zoning Denied

September 3, 2024 Aypa,City Council,Indiana,Industrial Solar,Jefferson County,Madison,Real People

Thanks to you, our future looks bright WITHOUT Aypa Industrial Solar Farms...

Madison City Council Agenda 9-3-2024

September 1, 2024 Aypa,City Council,Indiana,Industrial Solar,Jefferson County,Madison

Your attendance at the Madison City Council Meeting on Tuesday, Sept. 3, 2024 at City Hall is critical!...

No Solar Farms Signs

August 25, 2024 Aypa,Industrial Solar,Jefferson County,Madison,Orion,Other Counties,Real People

Show your support to your neighbors and our community in this battle to preserve our generational agricultural farmland from...

Madison Council Meeting 8-20-2024

August 23, 2024 Aypa,City Council,Indiana,Industrial Solar,Jefferson County,Madison,Real People

Citizens of Jefferson County speak out on a 1,047 acre industrial solar project proposed by Aypa Power in the city of Madison...

Madison Council Agenda 8-20-24

August 10, 2024 Aypa,City Council,Indiana,Industrial Solar,Jefferson County,Madison

The Madison City Council will have a second reading on Ordinance 2024-7 Amending the Zoning Map for 1,147 Acres located in...

Solar Discussion

August 7, 2024 Aypa,City Council,Industrial Solar,JC BZA,Jefferson County,Madison,Orion,Real People

Community Invitation to Discuss Commercial Solar Farms August 8, 24 at 5:3pm EDT at the Old Hanover Baptist Church, 151 W...

JC Plan Commission 8-6-24

August 6, 2024 Indiana,Industrial Solar,JC Plan Commission,Jefferson County,Orion

The JC Plan Commission discusses the need to update the recently created UDO to address concerns surrounding Industrial Solar...

Madison City Council Meeting 8-6-24

August 5, 2024 Aypa,City Council,Indiana,Industrial Solar,Jefferson County,Madison

Madison City Council's first reading of the Ordinance to Amend the Zoning Map of 1,047 acres for AYPA's Proposed Commercial...

Jefferson County Council Meeting July 2024

July 16, 2024 Indiana,Industrial Solar,JC Council,Jefferson County,Orion

In in overflow, standing room only meeting, representatives for Orion Renewable Energy Group LLC requested TAX ABATEMENT from...

Madison Plan Commission 6-20-24

June 20, 2024 Aypa,City Plan Commission,Indiana,Industrial Solar,Jefferson County,Madison

The City of Madison’s Plan Commission met on June 20, 2024, to hear AYPA Power’s request to amend the zoning maps...

Boone County IN Moratorium

April 15, 2024 Indiana,Industrial Solar,Other Counties

The Board of Commissioners believe that a moratorium on the filing, processing, review, and acceptance of any applications...

Mechanics Lien Notice

September 29, 2023 Indiana,Industrial Solar,Orion,Other Counties,Real People,Sol Systems

What happens when you lease your land to a solar developer and they fail to pay the contractor working on the same project?...