Hearing Examiner Keeps Record Open After Hours of Testimony on OPALCO Decatur Island Solar Plan After hours of expert testimony and more than a dozen in‑person public speakers, the San Juan County hearing examiner kept the record open on OPALCO’s plan for a 4,470‑panel solar array on Decatur Island, continuing the consolidated CUP/SEPA hearing to March 6, 2026 amid disputes over deeded open‑space covenants, stormwater and wildfire risk.

The San Juan County hearing on a controversial solar array plan has residents divided, with environmental concerns clashing against operational benefits.

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