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Facilities committee forwards rooftop solar power‑purchase agreement for Norwalk High/P‑TECH to full board
Summary
The Facilities Committee voted unanimously Jan. 28 to forward a 20‑year power‑purchase agreement (PPA) for rooftop solar at Norwalk High School/P‑TECH to the full Board of Education. Staff said the PPA lets a private developer capture federal tax credits while the district pays for generated electricity.
The Norwalk Board of Education Facilities Committee voted unanimously Jan. 28 to forward a power purchase agreement (PPA) to the full board that would install rooftop solar on Norwalk High School/P‑TECH and have the developer sell the generated electricity to the district under a long-term lease arrangement.
Bill Hodel, the district’s director of facilities, told the committee the PPA “is a contract, which has not been signed, and it needs to be reviewed from this group and then moved on to the full board next month for the superintendent to sign.” He…
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