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Developer notifies town of planned solar facility at former golf course; state review expected

5773345 · September 4, 2025
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Summary

Applicants plan to file with the Connecticut Siting Council for a large solar array on approximately 20–28 acres at 140 Knott Road (former golf course/Talc Mountain Collective). Town staff said the project will be subject to state siting review and the town can provide comments but has no local land‑use veto.

Town staff told the zoning commission on Sept. 3 that an applicant plans to file a Connecticut Siting Council application for a large solar facility on a roughly 20‑ to 28‑acre portion of the former golf course at 140 Knott Road (the parcel hosting the Talc Mountain Collective). Staff said the panels would be sited primarily on the north/ridge side of the property and would require clearing of former golf‑course fairways and evergreen…

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