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EESolar 13,LLC Decommissioning Plan <br />Enterprise Energy,LLC <br />2925 Dean Parkway,Executive Ste 300 <br />Minneapolis,MN 55416 <br />(612)470-7152 <br />DECOMMISSIONING PLAN <br />The Solar Garden consists of many recyclable materials,including glass,semiconductor <br />material,steel,aluminum,copper,and plastics.When the Solar Garden reaches the end of its <br />operational life,the component parts will be dismantled and recycled as described below.We <br />have a lease contract with the property owner,which requires us to decommission and restore <br />the site at our expense.The decommissioning plan would commence at the end of the lease <br />term or in the event of twelve (12)months of non-operation.At the time of decommissioning, <br />the Solar Garden components will be dismantled and removed using minimal impact <br />construction equipment,and materials will be safely recycled or disposed of.EESolar 13,LLC <br />will be responsible for all the decommissioning costs. <br />REMOVAL PROCESS <br />The decommissioning of the Solar Garden proceeds in the following reverse order of the <br />installation: <br />1.The solar system will be disconnected from the utility power grid <br />2.PV modules will be disconnected and removed <br />3.Electrical cables will be removed and recycled off-site <br />4.PV module racking will be removed and recycled off-site <br />5.PV module support posts will be removed and recycled off-site <br />6.Electrical devices,including transformers and inverters,will be removed and recycled off-site <br />7.Concrete pads will be removed and recycled off-site <br />8.Fencing will be removed and recycled off-site <br />9.Reclaim soils in the access driveway and equipment pad areas by removing imported <br />aggregate material and concrete foundations;replace with soils as needed <br />The Solar Garden site may be converted to other uses in accordance with applicable land use <br />regulations at the time of decommissioning.There are no permanent changes to the site,and it <br />will be returned in terrific condition.This is one of the many great things about community solar <br />gardens.If desired,the site.can return to productive farmland after the system is removed.