Panel debates solar and wind overlays, accessory solar rules and battery storage
The commission reviewed proposed energy overlays: a principal wind energy overlay along a ridgeline that staff called unlikely due to topography, and detailed accessory solar rules that would permit rooftop and small ground‑mounted panels townshipwide while leaving large solar farms limited to industrial areas.
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Commissioners discussed two related items: a principal wind energy facility overlay that would touch a ridgeline parcel and a set of proposed rules for solar — distinguishing accessory rooftop/ground‑mounted installations from principal solar farms.
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