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Committee backs slightly smaller Fairbank solar array to preserve incentives and speed interconnection
Summary
After a technical briefing, the committee recommended a 240 kW AC design for Fairbank Community Center to keep the project under a utility-incentive threshold, accelerate Eversource review and preserve higher rebate levels; staff will seek select-board signoff and advance a PPA and lease.
The committee reviewed final design options for a rooftop solar array at Fairbank Community Center and favored a slightly smaller system size to preserve higher state/utility incentives and speed Eversource interconnection review.
Byron Woodman, the project presenter, showed two design options and argued the smaller, 240 kW AC system optimizes incentives and interconnection timelines. "This system is 359 kWDC / 240 kW AC, which is…
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