Hanover County Unincorporated, Virginia · General provision
Section 26-292.5
Extracted standards
4 individual requirements pulled out of this section’s prose, each with the sentence it came from.
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- Decommissioning commencement timeframe6 months
Decommissioning shall commence within six (6) months after the facility ceases to produce any electricity for the distribution system to which it was connected.
- Decommissioning cost estimate update frequency5 years
The decommissioning cost estimate shall be updated every five (5) years and adjusted for inflation.
- Maximum area for utility-scale solar1,000 acresacre43,560 square feet — about the size of an American football field without the end zones.
Utility scale facilities may be no greater than one thousand (1,000) acres.
- Financial surety for decommissioning
Financial surety to Hanover County in an amount sufficient to undertake decommissioning activities should the owner default in its decommissioning responsibilities.
From the ordinance
Utility scale facilities may be no greater than one thousand (1,000) acres.