Gude Landfill Solar Lease Proposed for Community Power Group

Montgomery County proposed a 30-year lease of approximately 20 acres at the Gude Landfill to Community Power Group LLC for a 5-megawatt solar facility. Lease payments would begin at $5,000 per acre annually, rise 1.25% per year, and total approximately $3.61 million over the operating term.

Document date · September 28, 2026

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Scope & details

The full contract record, as filed.

Contract amount

$5,000 per acre per year, increasing 1.25% annually; estimated average annual payment of $120,430 and approximately $3,612,907 over 30 years

Contract type

FACILITIES

Contract term

Long-term lease for an operating life of not more than 30 years; County option to extend

Renewal

County option to extend the lease; specific extension period was not stated.

Document type

Resolution

Source document

Montgomery County Council Resolution Declaration of No Further Need - Disposition of Portion of Gude Landfill 2026-09-29

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about this contract, answered from the record.

Who was awarded the facilities contract by Montgomery County?

Community Power Group Llc was awarded this facilities contract by Montgomery County, as recorded on September 28, 2026. The contract value is $5,000 per acre per year, increasing 1.25% annually; estimated average annual payment of $120,430 and approximately $3,612,907 over 30 years.

How much is the Community Power Group Llc contract with Montgomery County worth?

The Community Power Group Llc contract with Montgomery County is valued at $5,000 per acre per year, increasing 1.25% annually; estimated average annual payment of $120,430 and approximately $3,612,907 over 30 years, covering facilities work.

What type of contract is this?

This is a Facilities contract, documented as a resolution record.

Where was this contract approved?

This contract appears in Montgomery County Council Resolution Declaration of No Further Need - Disposition of Portion of Gude Landfill 2026-09-29 (Resolution), dated September 28, 2026 from Montgomery County. Civic IQ extracts contract records directly from agency meeting documents and solicitations.

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