Virgin IslandsCMZ 36-021536th Legislature of the Virgin Islands (2025-2026)legislatureWALLET

An act ratifying the unanimous consent of the St. Thomas Coastal Zone Management Committee of the Virgin Islands Coastal Zone Management Commission for

Sponsored By: Milton E. Potter

Enacted

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Bill Overview

Analyzed Economic Effects

2 provisions identified: 0 benefits, 0 costs, 2 mixed.

Insurance covers damage from Bovoni solar array

STB Solar, LLC must keep liability insurance. The coverage must be enough to pay property owners for damage caused by the solar panels because of a natural disaster. If your property is damaged by the array, you can seek payment from that insurance. The law does not set a dollar amount.

Permit approved for Bovoni solar array

The law approves Major Coastal Zone Management Permit No. CZMJL0018-25. STB Solar, LLC can build a solar array on Parcel No. 17 Remainder Bovoni, Estate Bovoni, St. Thomas. The stated purpose is to supply renewable power to the Water and Power Authority at a lower price than propane or diesel and support energy diversification. Neighbors may see local construction and site impacts.

Sponsors & Cosponsors

Sponsor

  • Milton E. Potter

    legislature

Cosponsors

  • Avery L. Lewis

    legislature

  • Marise C. James

    legislature

Roll Call Votes

No roll call votes available for this bill.

Actions Timeline

  1. Enacted

    11/20/2025legislature
  2. To Governor

    11/20/2025legislature
  3. Floor

    11/19/2025legislature
  4. Floor

    11/18/2025legislature
  5. Introduced

    11/18/2025legislature

Bill Text

  • Enacted Act

    11/20/2025

  • Governor's Message

    11/20/2025

  • Bill Text

    11/18/2025

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