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Solar Carports Approved for Greylock Glen Outdoor Center

Solect Energy will build, operate and maintain the system for 25 years, at which time the town can purchase the array, extend the contract or have it removed. The letter of intent calls for 25 cents per kWh.

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Large Solar PV Arrays Likely Not Feasible in Dalton

Green Committee member Todd Logan updated the committee last week on his efforts to obtain data to inform the possibility of developing large PV arrays on town properties.

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Dalton Green Committee Aims to Obtain Data for Town Solar PV Arrays

The Green Committee is working to obtain information from Eversource to inform the possibility of developing solar polar photovoltaic arrays in town.

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Mount Greylock Takes Step to Secure Funding for School Roof Replacements

In the end, the School Committee voted 6-0, with Ursula Maloy absent, to give the preliminary commitment Bergeron sought in order to give Solect assurance that the district was interested enough for the developer to fund the National Grid study.

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Minor Change to Dalton Landfill Project in the Works

To support the Warren Landfill solar project, Citizens Energy is interested in installing utility poles along the access road to interconnect the project to the electrical grid.

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Dalton Approves Warren Farm Solar Easement

The easement for Warren Farm Solar LLC was approved during the Select Board meeting Monday night.

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Dalton Select Board Turns Down Citizens' Energy Credit Offer

The town already has sufficient net metering credits for its current electricity supply through Rockwood and would not be able to absorb the credits offered by Citizens.

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Dalton Planning Board Reviews Renewed Warren Landfill Solar Energy Project

The Planning Board is considering approving a solar energy project that could lower the cost of energy for both the town and its residents.

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Williamstown Energy Audit Draws Attention to Solar Array Deficiency

In December, the students presented their findings in a public forum that was recorded by the town's public access television station, WilliNet, and available for viewing on the station's website.