Biological Resource Studies, Energy, Projects, Sectors
HELIX Environmental Planning (HELIX) was under contract to Aspen Environmental Group on an as-needed basis to provide impact analyses for proposed solar energy projects under review by the California Energy Commission (CEC). HELIX conducted field assessments,...
Biological Resource Studies, Energy, Projects, Sectors
HELIX Environmental Planning (HELIX) provided biological and habitat restoration services for Iberdrola Renewables’ Tule Wind Energy Project located in the McCain Valley, near the community of Boulevard in eastern San Diego County. The proposed project includes up to...
Biological Resource Studies, Energy, Projects, Sectors
The 6.3-megawatt Desert Green Solar Farm, located in Borrego Springs, began commercial operations in 2015 . Prior to construction, HELIX Environmental Planning installed an exclusionary fence to safeguard two protected lizard species (flat-tailed horned lizards and...
Biological Resource Studies, Cultural Resource Management, Energy, Projects, Sectors, Visual Analysis
Following HELIX Environmental Planning’s (HELIX’s) successful preparation of the Inyo County Renewable Energy General Plan Amendment (REGPA) and Program Environmental Impact Report (PEIR), HELIX was contracted to implement the approved Renewable Energy Planning Grant...
Biological Resource Studies, Cultural Resource Management, Energy, Environmental Compliance Monitoring, Projects, Sectors
HELIX Environmental Planning was contracted with the County of Fresno to provide mitigation compliance and reporting services for Recurrent Energy’s Tranquillity Solar Generating Facility, an approximately 1,600-acre project site located in Fresno County. HELIX...
Biological Resource Studies, Energy, Projects, Sectors
The Sunrise Powerlink project is an approximately 117-mile-long project that includes a 500 kV transmission line from the Imperial Valley Substation to a new substation southeast of Alpine, and a 230 kV transmission line with both overhead and underground components...