Localities, Rural Lawmakers Win in Halting Solar Siting Reform in Virginia

RICHMOND, Va.—Last month, a couple of weeks before the end of the regular legislative session, Virginia lawmakers killed a bill to reform the state’s process approving utility-scale solar projects despite achieving some rare support from both the environmental and agricultural communities. Continued concern from localities over a loss of control won out. The bill would … Continue reading Localities, Rural Lawmakers Win in Halting Solar Siting Reform in Virginia