Haverhill city councilors Tuesday night consider granting a special permit for, what is described as, a large, ground-mounted solar system on 126 acres along Lovers Lane in Haverhill.
The project, as proposed by SPI Solar, would be built in the rear of two woodland parcels on the northerly side of Lovers Lane, adjacent to Interstate 495. The land is owned by Gagnon One Family Trust and Gagnon 2015 Trust, managed by trustee Andre Gagnon.
The panels would generate 6.8 megawatts of electricity. Besides the solar panels, battery storage will be accommodated at the site…