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Ada County tables 1,700-acre Jasper solar and battery project to Dec. 30; commissioners ask staff for added fire, decommissioning and setback safeguards
Summary
After a lengthy hearing with dozens of neighbors, Ada County commissioners voted to table the Jasper Solar & Battery application to Dec. 30 and directed staff to draft additional conditions addressing fire response, financial assurance for decommissioning and screening near residences.
Ada County commissioners on Dec. 10 voted to table a large centralized solar and battery storage proposal (project 202501571, Jasper Solar & Battery) so staff can draft additional conditions addressing battery-fire response, decommissioning financial assurance and residential setbacks.
The proposal from renewable developer Desiree would place roughly 354,000 solar panels and a battery energy storage system across about 1,700 acres in unincorporated Ada County northeast of Kuna, producing…
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