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Rooftop solar array for the Safety Building

Stow

Summary

Council approved up to $200,000 for solar panels on the Safety Building, split between the 2026 and 2027 capital budgets. Electricity rates are up 83%, and a federal credit would cover 30%, with payback in about 14 years.

At a glance

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Last 30 days
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Discussed at 1 meeting in the last 60 days; most recently Sep 10, 2026.

Impact analysis

💰Financial impact

Up to $200,000 in capital funds, with an estimated 30% offset from federal Direct Pay funds.

✅Who benefits

Taxpayers, through reduced and stabilized city electricity costs over decades.

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