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Company tells Hampstead it will seek PSC approval for community solar on Patmos property; town raises decommissioning concern
Summary
The town learned that Hall and Bauer Solutions intends to apply to the Maryland Public Service Commission for a community solar project on the Patmos property; town officials said the PSC process can preempt local zoning and said they will submit comments and seek assurances on decommissioning.
At the Feb. 25 Hampstead Planning and Zoning Commission meeting, Zoning Administrator Jim reported that Hall and Bauer Solutions notified the town of its intent to apply to the Maryland Public Service Commission (PSC) for a certificate of public convenience and necessity to build a ground-mounted community solar project on the Patmos property at the southern end of town.
"They're looking to build this on the Patmos property," Jim said, locating the site near the south roundabout between the bypass…
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