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Resident asks who benefits from local solar farms; utilities director says city array offsets municipal use and savings spread across customers
Fountain City Council · October 29, 2025
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A resident asked when Fountain citizens would see utility bill savings from local solar farms; the city—s utilities director said the city—s 1.67 MW array offsets municipal use and that cost reductions are spread across customers under the utility—s cost‑of‑service model.
During public comment on Oct. 20, resident Phyllis Cruickshank asked the council when citizens would "reap the rewards" from local solar farms and whether residents were paying for those installations.
Utilities Director Dan Blankenship responded that the only solar array the City of Fountain owns is…
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