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Board approves Kenyan Solar LLC project with owner-required decommissioning bond
Summary
Goodhue County commissioners approved a conditional-use permit for a 4-megawatt commercial solar farm (Kenyan Solar LLC) and added a condition requiring the property owner to provide a decommissioning bond equal to 125% of estimated removal costs.
The Goodhue County Board approved a conditional-use permit for Kenyan Solar LLC to build a 4-megawatt commercial solar farm, and amended the permit condition to require the property owner to post a decommissioning financial security in the form of a bond.
Land-use staff told commissioners the developer submitted a decommissioning plan with a cost estimate of $414,807; the county's zoning ordinance allows the board to require financial…
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