BL2026-1522
PassedThis ordinance approves a 30-year agreement with Lightwave Sustainable Ventures, LLC to design, build, and operate a solar panel system at the Nashville Youth Campus for Empowerment on Brick Church Pike. Lightwave will own the system and supply all the electricity it generates to the facility, with Nashville paying about $7,900 a month and having the option to buy the system outright at the 10th, 20th, or 30th year. The deal supports Nashville's goal of getting 100% of city government power from renewable sources by 2041, with at least 10% coming from solar.
Introduced Aug 6, 2026 · Passed Sep 15, 2026 · View on Legistar
Sponsors
Primary Sponsor · District 2
Vote History
No individual votes recorded for this legislation.
Timeline
Aug 18, 2026 · Item 50
passed on first reading
Sep 1, 2026 · Item 98
passed on second reading
Sep 15, 2026 · Item 81
passed on third reading
As filed on Legistar
An ordinance approving a Solar Services Agreement between the Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, acting by and through the Department of General Services, and Lightwave Sustainable Ventures, LLC for the design, construction, operation, management, and administration services related to photovoltaic solar facilities located at the Juvenile Justice Center building