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Committee backs Oak Square solar proposal for two district buildings; will proceed to trustees and city council

Central Falls School Building Committee · December 3, 2025
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Summary

The committee recommended awarding a solar project to Oak Square for the new high school and the Calcutt building, including two EV chargers offered at no extra cost; presenters said the panels would be owned by the district and the contract is time‑sensitive because of expiring federal tax credits.

The Central Falls School Building Committee voted to accept a recommendation to advance a solar proposal from Oak Square, covering the new high school and the Calcutt building.

The recommendation follows an RFP that drew four responses; the district’s energy consultant endorsed Oak Square based on Rhode Island experience, technical feasibility, M/WBE participation and the financial model. The consultant projected annual energy savings on the order of $39,250 and noted the economic…

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