H 943·VT·house
An act relating to municipal permitting of ground-mounted solar arrays
FailedFiled Mar 17, 2026
Sponsor: Emily Carris Duncan
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Read first time and referred to the Committee on Energy and Digital Infrastructure
Mar 17, 2026
Summary
The bill moves the authority to approve ground‑mounted solar arrays from Vermont’s Public Utility Commission to each municipality. It also requires developers to give public notice, including to neighboring landowners, at least 15 days before any hearing. The change is intended to give local communities more say over solar projects in their area.
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