Virginia Debate Over Solar Development Goals and Land Use Has Rural Lawmakers on Edge

A debate simmering for years about the construction of utility-scale solar facilities on farms and forestland in Virginia has reached a boil in the new legislative session with decarbonization targets looming over the state and a proposed new facility review board threatening to infringe upon local decision-making.  The state’s Commission on Electric Utility Regulation (CEUR), … Continue reading Virginia Debate Over Solar Development Goals and Land Use Has Rural Lawmakers on Edge