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Board Discusses Walden Renewables Solar PILOT Plan

Walden Renewables outlined a 5-megawatt solar array project on the Strandell property, including a 40-year lease and a proposed $906,030 payment in lieu of taxes to the Town of Chester. The Selectboard discussed road access and easement implications but did not yet act on the proposal.

Document date · November 20, 2025

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Scope & details

The full contract record, as filed.

Contract amount
Estimated project cost $6–$8 million; payment in lieu of taxes totaling $906,030.00 over 40 years
Contract type
OTHER
Contract term
40-year lease on tax parcel 002-052; 40-year PILOT term proposed
Renewal
Proposal includes a 40-year lease and PILOT arrangement. No executed agreement or renewal provisions recorded in the minutes; future terms would depend on negotiated contract.
Document type
Minutes
Source document
Town of Chester Selectboard Minutes 2025-11-20

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Who was awarded the government contract by Town of Chester?

Walden Renewables was awarded this government contract by Town of Chester, as recorded on November 20, 2025. The contract value is Estimated project cost $6–$8 million; payment in lieu of taxes totaling $906,030.00 over 40 years.

How much is the Walden Renewables contract with Town of Chester worth?

The Walden Renewables contract with Town of Chester is valued at Estimated project cost $6–$8 million; payment in lieu of taxes totaling $906,030.00 over 40 years.

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This is a government contract, documented as a minutes record.

Where was this contract approved?

This contract appears in Town of Chester Selectboard Minutes 2025-11-20 (Minutes), dated November 20, 2025 from Town of Chester. Civic IQ extracts contract records directly from agency meeting documents and solicitations.

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