Municipal Solar Oversight Committee approves prior minutes, charts course on stalled landfill project.
Municipal Solar Oversight Committee halts Mountain Street Landfill project lease termination. The committee, chaired by George Aronson, voted 4-0-1 to approve prior minutes and decided against sending a termination letter to developer DSD despite Town Manager Fred Turkington's draft citing failure
Energy Advisory Committee and Municipal Solar Advisory Committee · Meeting of July 13, 2026
SHARON — Municipal Solar Oversight Committee halts Mountain Street Landfill project lease termination. The committee, chaired by George Aronson, voted 4-0-1 to approve prior minutes and decided against sending a termination letter to developer DSD despite Town Manager Fred Turkington's draft citing failure to achieve commercial operation timely. A follow-up call with DSD is scheduled July 29.
The Library rooftop solar project, installation begun June 11, expects Eversource permission to operate before year-end 2026; Ames Field/Pond Street Canopy mobilization is set for August 10. Town Energy Manager Eden Floyd reported that Heights Elementary, High School, DPW rooftop, and DPW canopy projects have completed their contract years, with preliminary indications of possible shortfalls against guaranteed production levels.
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Source: the Energy Advisory Committee and Municipal Solar Advisory Committee meeting of July 13, 2026, compiled from the official minutes.
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