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This recognition provides independent confirmation of Dartmouth’s initiatives to be a leading producer of solar power within the Commonwealth as well as Dartmouth’s adoption and use of industry ‘best practices’."David Cressman, former Town Administrator
SolSmart Criteria
SolSmart Criteria
Created an online permitting checklist, increasing transparency for community members and solar installers
Reviewed local zoning codes and identified restrictions that intentionally or unintentionally prohibit solar PV development
Leased land for solar development on the Dartmouth landfill, saving the town $15 million in energy expenditures
Hosted a community “Solarize” campaign, allowing residents to benefit from group discounts and affordable solar financing