Solar Energy Research Center Construction and Operation
3 Documents in Project
Summary
SCH Number
2010052040
Lead Agency
University of California
Document Title
Solar Energy Research Center Construction and Operation
Document Type
NOD - Notice of Determination
Received
Posted
1/20/2011
Present Land Use
Research and Academic
Document Description
The proposed project will construct a three story approximately 40,000 gross-square-foot building (gsf), reconfigure an existing service road and parking spaces an make utility improvements needed to service the proposed facility. The SERC building will accommodate both U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) and non-DOE research programs focused on developing fuels from sunlight using nanoscale photovoltaic and electrochemical solar energy systems. Project construction is anticipated to occur over a two-year period beginning approximaely in mid-2011 and continuing through mid-2013.
Contact Information
Name
Jeff Philliber
Agency Name
University of California
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency
Phone
Location
Cities
Berkeley
Counties
Alameda
Cross Streets
McMillan Rd
Zip
94720
Total Acres
1.5
State Highways
Hwy 13, 24
Railways
No
Airports
No
Schools
UC Berkeley and others
Waterways
No
Notice of Determination
Approving Agency
University of California
Approving Agency Role
Lead Agency
Approved On
Determinations
(1) The project will have a significant impact on the environment
Yes
(2a) An Environmental Impact Report was prepared for this project pursuant to the provisions of CEQA
Yes
(2b) A Mitigated or a Negative Declaration was prepared for this project pursuant to the provisions of CEQA
No
(2c) An other document type was prepared for this project pursuant to the provisions of CEQA
No
(3) Mitigated measures were made a condition of the approval of the project
Yes
(4) A mitigation reporting or monitoring plan was adopted for this project
N/A
(5) A Statement of Overriding Considerations was adopted for this project
Yes
(6) Findings were made pursuant to the provisions of CEQA
Yes
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