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Fairfax backs flexible solar authority and pushes SCC, Dominion interconnection review for fairer fee allocation
Summary
The committee discussed two EQAC proposals: authority for localities to require solar on buildings and parking lots (with caveats) and reallocation of Dominion interconnection costs that now fall fully on installers; staff recommended supporting state action and adding language to the county's package asking for fair allocation and continued monitoring of an SCC pilot and docket due Nov. 15, 2024.
Fairfax County supervisors on Oct. 29 discussed two solar-related proposals from the Environmental Quality Advisory Council: (1) asking the General Assembly for authority to mandate solar on buildings and parking lots in some circumstances, and (2) seeking a reallocation of interconnection costs that currently impose 100% of certain equipment costs on solar installers.
Kristin Kanaski, Assistant County Attorney, told…
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