Solar array at Shore/Shaw Elementary approved for 60% reimbursement; installation nearly complete
Staff said the district obtained state approval to reimburse a solar array at the Shore/Shaw Elementary project at the district construction percentage (reported as 60%), and that installation began in late August and was nearing completion at the time of the meeting.
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Staff described the Shore/Shaw Elementary solar project and the district's approach to securing reimbursement despite the local utility (SNE) lacking the same incentives available through Eversource. Allan Low petitioned the state and staff reported approval to reimburse the panels at the district's construction percentage (reported as 60%), which staff said produces lifecycle savings comparable to a PPA over 20 years.
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