Letter to the editor: Support Midd. solar bond plan

I am writing to urge a “YES” vote on Middlebury’s Aug. 31 bond vote related to the Bristol Community Solar Project (BCS). The town’s investment will purchase a minimum of 15% of BCS and will begin returning value in the form of credits on the town’s electricity bill when the project is commissioned in December.The proposed investment is a good deal for Middlebury taxpayers. Unlike most investments that a town could make, say in hard infrastructure that depreciates over time, Middlebury’s BCS investment is e … (read more)

The March 25 issue of the Addison Independent contained an article headlined “Acorn Energy Co-op third community solar project in Bristol moving forward.” In the article, it said “…Acorn Energy Co-op received final approval of its documentation for the pu … (read more)