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Virginia’s new law blocks counties from banning solar (www.canarymedia.com)
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Two-thirds of the state’s counties ban or heavily limit solar. Now, those blanket restrictions are going away, though counties can still bar individual projects.

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[–] phoenixz@lemmy.ca 14 points 1 month ago

Seriously, why would a county or country have a blanket solar ban if not only to help the ultra rich pool execs getting richer?