Riverland Street Solar Decommissioning Bond

At a glance

  • What: the decommissioning plan, cost estimate and bond required by the Planning Board's site plan and stormwater approval for a completed solar field on Riverland Street, near the town transfer station.
  • Where it stands: accepted unanimously on 2026-11-09 after a continuance from the October 26 meeting.
  • Next: the project is going through final testing and a few punch list items before close-out and a certificate of occupancy.

Details

  • Staff said the estimate was reviewed by the Board's peer reviewer, includes a 25 percent cushion, and is to be re-estimated about every five years; the plan and bond were reviewed by town counsel. The bond is meant to continue indefinitely and be renewed as needed.

Sources

Log

2026-11-09 - Planning Board

  • Discussed and acted on at this meeting; see the meeting page for the vote.