Select Board authorizes RFP to explore solar array at North Brookfield landfill

Sep 2, 2026

The board authorized a request for proposals to study a potential solar generating field on a portion of the North Brookfield landfill at 58 East Brookfield Road; the draft RFP excludes battery energy storage and the board will review incoming proposals for power destination and maintenance terms.

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The Select Board voted to issue an RFP seeking proposals to install a solar generating field on a portion of the North Brookfield landfill at 58 East Brookfield Road. "It is being proposed to maximize the use of the site for a solar generating field to produce renewable energy," the presenter said while outlining the draft RFP and noting staff preference to exclude battery energy storage from the town-led proposal.

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