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County opens bids for jail solar array; proposals vary from about $399k to $525k before incentives
Summary
Commissioners opened proposals for a solar array for the county correctional facility. Turnkey bids included New England Clean Energy ($433,827; net estimate ~$260,296 after federal and low‑income incentives), Barrington Solar ($398,839) and Revision Energy ($524,973; net estimate ~$374,614). Staff will compare savings and financing options.
Carroll County commissioners opened and reviewed three proposals for a rooftop/ground solar array at the county corrections facility on Jan. 30. Staff said proposals will be compared for price, production estimates and financing options, and that a Community Development Finance Authority low‑interest loan may be available to cover up to 80% of costs.
New England Clean Energy (Hudson, Mass.) presented a turnkey price of $433,827 (about $2.85 per watt) and…
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