Commission debates 1-year vs. 2-year approval amid multi‑year ISO queue concerns
Members questioned a draft two‑year conditional-use approval period for solar projects, noting interconnection queues with the ISO can stretch several years and asking whether unlimited extensions or a shorter initial term with extensions would better balance developer needs and local oversight.
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The committee discussed whether a two-year approval window for conditional-use solar projects is appropriate. Several members noted interconnection and ISO queue times for large energy projects can extend far beyond two years, potentially forcing developers to reapply if the initial approval lapses before they secure grid access.
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