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Council asks staff to review Silicon Ranch solar agreement as wastewater costs remain high

5335878 · July 8, 2025
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Councilmembers at the July 8 budget workshop asked staff to have the city attorney review Parlier’s solar agreement with Silicon Ranch, saying the array has not yielded anticipated savings and the city still pays substantial PG&E charges.

Councilmembers raised cost and contract-performance concerns about a solar agreement tied to the wastewater treatment plant during the July 8 budget workshop and asked staff to pursue a legal review.

A councilmember told the workshop that payments to Silicon Ranch and continued PG&E charges were higher than expected and asked staff to find an attorney who specializes in…

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