Members of the Shaftsbury Select Board heard about and discussed a proposed solar project screening ordinance this week. The purpose is to evaluate the visual impact of projects, not to accept or reject the overall projects themselves.
SHAFTSBURY The Public Utility Commission’s visit to the proposed Shaftsbury Solar project site suggested the opening sequence of “Gilligan’s Island” – except it was closer to a four-hour tour.
BENNINGTON Vermont Public Utility Commission members were in the area Friday to hear in-person public comment on a controversial 20-megawatt solar generating facility proposed in Shaftsbury.