Gilford Energy Committee recommends solar panels for new public works building

Selectboard wants more information before pursuing further

By: Bob Martin

Outlets: Laconia Daily Sun

Published: November 3, 2026

Words: 1,244

Last Updated: 6 days, 3 hours ago


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GILFORD — The newly created energy committee has been researching solar power options, and provided an estimate for a discounted array at the new public works building at the tune of $240,000.

Committee Chair Lena Nirk told the selectboard, on Oct. 28, that Revision Energy came to town for a site visit, free of charge, and recommended 339 clip-on solar panels at a cost of $400,000. With a potential 40% discount through an investment tax credit, …

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