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Talbot County board approves Magnolia Street solar array, citing $481,000 state grant and donor support
Summary
The Talbot County Board of Education approved a $492,064.22 contract for a solar array at Magnolia Street, funded primarily by a Maryland Energy Administration grant ($481,000) and supplemental donor funds; the array will be net‑metered to Easton Elementary and is projected to produce operating savings.
The Talbot County Board of Education voted to approve a contract with Sunrise Solar for the Magnolia Street solar array project, a procurement move officials say is funded mainly by a Maryland Energy Administration grant and supplemental private donations.
Facilities lead Michael Schafer told the board the district received an MEA grant for $481,000 and that a private donor is contributing…
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