Committee asks RPC to tighten decommissioning rules, remove letters-of-credit option for solar sites

Feb 9, 2026

Committee member Claro Carter asked the RPC to address cleanup requirements for damaged solar farms and to delete references to Letters of Credit as an acceptable option in decommissioning plans; staff will compile proposed changes for next month's meeting.

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During the Feb. 9 meeting, Committee member Claro Carter urged the RPC to add explicit cleanup requirements for damaged solar farms and to remove Letters of Credit as a decommissioning financial-security option. "Carter would also like the RPC to address cleanup of damaged solar farms along with deleting references to Letters of Credit as an option in the decommissioning plan," the minutes record.

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