County Hears NREL SAM Analysis; consultants seek more data before final solar recommendations

Sep 4, 2025

Stratford County commissioners on Monday met with staff from the National Renewable Energy Laboratory to review an early System Advisor Model (SAM) simulation for a proposed solar project and to identify data the lab needs to finish its analysis.

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Stratford County commissioners on Monday met with staff from the National Renewable Energy Laboratory to review an early techno‑economic simulation of a proposed county solar project and to discuss next steps. The lab said the analysis is a proof of concept run in NREL’s System Advisor Model (SAM) and that staff must provide additional technical and financial details before NREL can deliver final, actionable recommendations.

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