The Town of Southbury is considering a solar installation on the back hill of the transfer station as depicted in the picture below. Desired Characteristics: System Size: Optimized solar generation for the capability of the site. Project Financing: The Town of Southbury would consider a cash purchase, Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) or Lease and desires to make use of state incentives under the NRES or SCEF programs. Operation & Maintenance: The selected Company will provide O&M services, including 1 panel washing per year, for 20 years following the installation of the project. Please include O&M costs as a separate line item for a cash purchased system. Monitoring – the system will include monitoring systems to measure the system's energy production, including WIFI or cellular network monitoring and to view the historical energy production, financial savings, and carbon offset derived from archived data.