Saddleback Mountain looks to build solar farm, new mid-mountain lodge

SUN JOURNAL  • September 16, 2020

The new owners of Saddleback Mountain Ski Resort are looking to build a solar farm covering up to 30 acres and a new mid-mountain lodge, projects it calls “critical to the successful revitalization of this very important asset.” Attorney Thomas Federle told the Maine Land Use Planning Commission on Wednesday, “The goal of the Arctaris Impact Fund is to stabilize Saddleback, invest in it now, reopen it and stabilize it so that it is an asset and economic engine in this region for the next 100 years “.