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Hope Select Board approves contract to sell solar RECs, 4-1

Hope Select Board · April 28, 2026
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Summary

After a presentation on the town solar array, the Select Board voted 4-1 to authorize signing a maintenance and REC-sale contract with Competitive Energy Services; member Crystal Robinson cast the lone 'no' vote.

Gabrian McPhail presented information to the Hope Select Board on April 28 about the town solar array and a proposed agreement with Competitive Energy Services to provide maintenance and to market or sell excess Renewable Energy Certificates (RECs). The board voted to approve signing the contract; the motion passed 4-1 with Crystal Robinson recorded as opposing the measure.

Board discussion focused on the contract terms and long-term maintenance responsibilities. The minutes record the result as a formal vote; no additional details about contract length or compensation were listed in the minutes and the town will provide the contract for public review according to standard procurement practice.