Council hears wastewater solar study and bio solids plan; staff to repurpose solar borrowing for plant repairs
Consultants told the Fort Atkinson City Council that a proposed solar array at the wastewater treatment plant would have long payback periods and significant interconnection costs; the same consultant recommended phased repairs for bio solids equipment. Council signaled staff would reallocate previously borrowed solar funds to plant rehabilitation.
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Consultants from Donahue & Associates told the Fort Atkinson City Council on June 16 that the city’s wastewater treatment plant could host a solar array but that the economics and site costs make the project marginal as originally scoped.
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