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SolSmart Designees
Topsham
Maine
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Population: 9,560
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Designation Level: SolSmart Bronze
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Year Designated:
2022
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Program Highlights
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Adopted the Solar Energy Conversion Systems Ordinance, enabling the use of solar energy without harming natural and working lands.
Municipal buildings are currently powered offsite solar, and Mount Ararat High School is powered by rooftop solar panels.
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
We are excited to see our efforts to support smart solar development in Topsham recognized by industry experts.
- Yvette Meunier, Topsham Energy Committee chair
In The News
The Times Record
Topsham recognized for solar power expansion efforts
05/09/2022
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