Project Route 262
Location:
Byron, NY
Project Status:
Opening Soon!
Only for households in:
National Grid
Project Operator:
Neighborhood Sun
Qualifications:
Participants in government assistance like SNAP, TNAF, Medicare, etc
Project Serving:
500 Homes
Shareholders’ Savings Rate:
10% Discount
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The Route 262 Community Solar Project in Byron, New York, will soon be opened and we can provide discounted savings for:

Project Overview:

Project Name: Route 262

Community Solar Farm Location: Approximately 36 acres along Route 262 in the Town of Byron, New York

Capacity: 5 megawatts (MW)

Developer: GSPP Route 262, LLC

Estimated Investment: $13 million

Benefits:

1. Provides Community Solar Credits to households in the National Grid service area

2. Offers a 10% discount on energy costs to subscribers

3. Generates enough clean energy to power over 500 local households annually

4. Aligns with New York State's renewable energy goals

Key Developments:

March 30, 2023: The Genesee County Economic Development Center (GCEDC) board accepted an initial resolution for the project, proposing a Payment in Lieu of Taxes (PILOT) agreement generating $4,000 per MW with a 2% annual escalator for local municipalities.(videonewsservice.net)

April 19, 2023: A public hearing was held to discuss the project's details and gather community feedback. (gcedc.com)

June 1, 2023: The GCEDC board considered a final resolution for the project, highlighting its alignment with state renewable energy goals and the anticipated economic benefits for the community. (thebatavian.com)

Community Engagement:

January 21, 2025: Neighborhood Sun, the marketing firm for the solar farm, hosted a presentation at the Byron Volunteer Fire Department to inform residents about the project and facilitate subscriptions. Residents were encouraged to bring their National Grid electric bills to sign up on-site. (videonewsservice.net)

Project Operator Information:

Provider: Neighborhood Sun

Subscription Benefits:10% discount on energy costs

No installation or homeownership requirements

Savings appear directly on National Grid utility bills

No sign up fees. $0 to join.
Guaranteed 10% off
By the state and contract rules, you will always get 10% off.
Utility provider never changes
No need to worry about inputting new billing information or changing bills.
Cancel Anytime
If you move, you can cancel for free at any time.
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