OPPD urges transfer of Cape Junction Solar to private developer as York County debates setback rules

May 19, 2025

An OPPD representative highlighted potential nameplate-capacity tax revenue from Cape Junction Solar and urged compromise on setbacks as the York County Board moved proposed renewable-energy regulations toward public hearing, including a 1% cap limited to larger commercial classes.

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Dustin Marble, speaking on behalf of OPPD, told the York County Board of Commissioners the utility seeks to transfer generation interconnect rights for Cape Junction Solar to a private developer and said the project could bring “millions of dollars of economic development benefits” to York County.

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