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Pittsylvania supervisors approve one-year Firefly Energy SUP extension with accelerated payments to county
Summary
The board approved a one-year extension to Firefly Energy's special-use permit and an addendum to the 2021 siting agreement that accelerates two nonrefundable advance payments (about $140,625 total) and clarifies escrow distributions; the vote passed 6-1 after discussion about long-term revenue and extensions.
County staff member Matt Evans reviewed a request from Firefly Energy for a one-year extension of a special-use permit (SUP) for a utility-scale solar facility in the Dan River District and an addendum to a 2021 siting agreement. Evans described the original siting-agreement payment schedule: an initial building-permit payment of $562,500, a construction payment of $562,500, and a commercial-operation payment of about $1,120,000, followed by annual payments over a 35-year schedule that together were described as approximately…
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