Petition updateEast Windsor Petition Against Gravel Pit Solar (Docket 492a) - We Demand A Moratorium Now!We need your help!

Nicole ParadiseBroad Brook, CT, United States

Feb 6, 2026
🚨 FINAL CALL TO ACTION — THIS IS IT
We are now in the final stretch.
🗓 Public comments must be emailed to the Siting Council by February 26.
📅 A final decision is expected in March.
After February 26, the public comment period closes. There will be no second chance to submit letters or be heard before a decision is made.
👉 If you have not yet emailed a public comment, please do it now.
📧 Email the Connecticut Siting Council at siting.council@ct.gov with the subject line “DOCKET 492A*
*You will get a confirmation email of receipt. If you don’t check the spelling.
👉 If you haven’t signed the petition yet, now is the time. 🖊️
One email. One signature. That’s all it takes to make your voice part of the official record.☝🏼
Please don’t assume others will carry this — this is now or never.
Let’s finish strong and make sure the Council hears us loud and clear.
💚 THANK YOU — 1,842 VOICES AND COUNTING 💚
Thank you to the 1,842 people who have signed our petition in support of protecting prime farmland and forest from the Gravel Pit Solar expansion.
This level of community support is powerful, and it sends a clear message: our land matters, and our voices matter.
Every signature strengthens the record. Every share helps reach the next person who hasn’t spoken up yet. I am truly grateful to each and every one of you.
💚 Thank you for standing up, staying engaged, and pushing through to the finish line.
Public comments must be submitted by February 26/27, 2026. After that date, the record closes and no further public input will be accepted before the Council makes its final decision in March.
DOCKET NO. 492A – Gravel Pit Solar
State of Connecticut
Connecticut Siting Council
Ten Franklin Square, New Britain, CT 06051
Phone: (860) 827-2935 | Fax: (860) 827-2950
Email: siting.council@ct.gov
Website: portal.ct.gov/csc
Re:
Docket No. 492A – Gravel Pit Solar
Certificate of Environmental Compatibility and Public Need for the construction, maintenance, and operation of a 120-megawatt-AC solar photovoltaic electric generating facility on eight parcels generally located east and west of the Amtrak and Connecticut Rail Line, south of Apothecaries Hall Road and north of the South Windsor town boundary in East Windsor, Connecticut, including associated electrical interconnection.
Reopening of this Certificate based on changed conditions pursuant to Connecticut General Statutes §4-181a(b).
⏰ FINAL DECISION TIMELINE
• Deadline for Party and Intervenor Post-Hearing Briefs & Proposed Findings of Fact – 02/26/2026
• Close of Public Comment Period – 02/26/2026
• Draft Findings of Fact – TBD
• Draft Findings of Fact, Opinion & Decision – TBD
• Deadline for Final Decision – 03/11/2026
~Signed a concerned but grateful East Windsor Citizen
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