Springfield supervisors reject Exact Solar contract, cite cost and maintenance concerns

Nov 28, 2025

The Board of Supervisors voted 3–1 on Nov. 25, 2025 to decline entering a contract and making a 10% deposit to secure current pricing for a proposed municipal solar array, with supervisors citing high upfront cost, long payback and ongoing maintenance obligations.

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At a Nov. 25 meeting, the Springfield Township Board of Supervisors voted 3–1 against entering a contract with Exact Solar and authorizing a roughly $15,000 (10%) deposit to secure current pricing and "Safe Harbor" status before new Foreign Entities of Concern (FEOC) rules take effect Dec. 31.

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