by Staff | Feb 13, 2024 | Utility Scale Solar
The North Carolina General Assembly Environmental Review Commission (ERC) convened last week for the first time in six years. North Carolina State Representative Jimmy Dixon and State Senator Norman Sanderson called the meeting to discuss waste management and how the...
by Suzanne Sabin | Jun 21, 2023 | Renewable Energy Land Use, Utility Scale Solar
North Carolina House Bill 130’s solar decommissioning provisions are the result of over six years of negotiations and stakeholder discussions between renewables skeptics, local and state regulators, and solar businesses. “The solar decommissioning section in NC...
by Suzanne Sabin | Oct 9, 2021 | Renewable Energy Land Use, Utility Scale Solar
Photo courtesy of the NC Cleantech Center Solar Panel Decommissioning Fact Sheet This fact sheet is meant to provide information about solar decommissioning as questions come up about end of life management best practices. The useful life expectancy of solar PV panels...
by Suzanne Sabin | Oct 5, 2021 | Renewable Energy Land Use, Utility Scale Solar
A New Kind of Farming Agriculture is a vital part of North Carolina’s economy. There are 52,000 farms in the state, encompassing 27 percent of our land area. But now, there’s a new crop: Solar electricity generation. North Carolina ranks third in the nation in...
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