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Plaistow selectmen authorize chair to sign letter supporting state bill extending net‑metering for municipal solar
Summary
The Plaistow Board of Selectmen voted unanimously to authorize the chair to sign a town letter in support of Senate Bill 538 (2026), which would guarantee 20 years of net‑metering credits for individual municipal solar projects. Advocates said the change would reduce investor uncertainty for projects such as a proposed solar landfill.
The Plaistow Board of Selectmen voted 4–0 to authorize the chair to sign a letter supporting Senate Bill 538, a state bill that would guarantee 20 years of net‑metering credits for each municipal solar project.
Shay, who briefed the board, said the bill is intended to address investor uncertainty that is deterring large projects. “This bill ensures 20 years of net‑metering credits for solar projects that serve…
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