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Penn State Center for Energy Law and Policy Pennsylvania Solar Ordinance Database
Screening (See also "Fencing, site screening, and landscaped buffers")

Gilpin Township, Armstrong County

Citation
404.33.A.d (2023) [pg. 48 of linked PDF]
Date of data entry
Oct 4, 2026

Relevant text

"All mechanical equipment associated with and necessary for the operation of the large solar energy system that is not mounted on a building wall, including any structure for batteries or storage cells, shall be enclosed within a six-foot-high fence or evergreen plantings of equal height. Evergreen plantings shall be of a type that is to be approved by the Township. The fence shall be made of wood, masonry, durable plastic, or other decorative material approved by the municipality. Chain link fences shall not be permitted unless they are fully screened from view by evergreen plantings."

Cite this record as: Penn State Center for Energy Law and Policy, “Screening (See also "Fencing, site screening, and landscaped buffers"): Gilpin Township, Armstrong County,” Pennsylvania Solar Ordinance Database, https://solarordinance.celp.cdesignsites.com/ordinance/gilpin-township-armstrong-county-screening-see-also-fencing-f9uvw611vh.