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Commissioners discuss revisiting economic-development deals, tax abatements for proposed solar projects
Summary
Delaware County commissioners heard an update on economic-development talks with renewable developers, raised decommissioning concerns and discussed possible per-megawatt payments and ordinance amendments tied to setbacks and abatements.
Delaware County commissioners spent part of their April 7 meeting discussing proposed large-scale solar installations, existing economic development agreements and tax-abatement options with developers including Invenergy and National Grid Renewables.
The discussion focused on whether previously proposed economic-development agreements provide sufficient benefit to county residents and on possible changes the county should seek as developers finalize land option agreements. Commissioners and staff said representatives from Invenergy and National Grid Renewables indicated they would “entertain…
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