Solar farm could provide millions for schools

Fairfield ISD joins a growing list of school districts in Freestone and surrounding counties that have been approached by alternative energy companies asking for what is known as a “Chapter 313 agreement,” which is essentially a tax break. FISD trustees recently heard from a representative of Palmera Solar Development regarding the planned construction of a 220-megawatt solar project valued at …

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