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Falmouth advances school solar canopies; North Falmouth array would cover most school usage
Summary
The board voted unanimously to draft positive motions for Select Energy’s solar canopy projects at North Falmouth Elementary (approx. 150 kW AC, behind-the-meter to cover roughly 88% of the school's electricity) and Falmouth High School (approx. 200 kW, estimated to cover ~15% of high‑school use); both are structured as power‑purchase agreements with no upfront town cost.
The Falmouth Planning Board on Feb. 10 directed staff to draft positive motions for two Select Energy‑sponsored carport solar canopy projects at North Falmouth Elementary and Falmouth High School.
Stuart Clark of Green Seal Environmental, representing Select Energy, described the North Falmouth Elementary proposal as a roughly 150 kW (AC) carport system mounted over existing parking stalls with underground electrical runs to the building interconnect. Sustainability…
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