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Oppose SB1190 To Keep Land Use Decisions Local

by Karuna | Jan 19, 2025 | Industrial Solar, Regulatory Permit Process

Great work from our group OPPOSING HB2126! Great response from citizens across Virginia too! (See comments here: https://hodspeak.house.virginia.gov/committees/H14/bills/HB2126/comments ) The same legislation is being pushed in the Virginia Senate as...

General Assembly Places at Risk Local Control of Industrial Solar

by Karuna | Jan 17, 2025 | Industrial Solar

Solar is taking center stage at the General Assembly. There are two proposed solar bills that could greatly impact Buckingham County. If these bills pass, state authorities could override the supervisors on industrial solar approvals. The county acreage limit would be...

NAACP Urges Lawmakers: Consider Impact Widespread Solar Adoption

by Karuna | Jan 8, 2025 | Conservation, Industrial Solar

Friends of Buckingham applauds this local news coverage. Environmental justice, solar development among top legislative concerns for Henry County-Martinsville NAACP...

Special Virginia Senate Election, Tuesday Jan. 7

by Karuna | Dec 28, 2024 | Environmental Justice, Events, News, Politics of energy, Regulatory Permit Process

There will be a special election on Tuesday, Jan. 7 to replace state Senator McGuire, who was elected to Congress. The Democratic candidate is Jack Trammell and the Republican is Luther Cifers. Early voting will be December 27, 28,  and 30,  and  January 3 and 4. Find...

FOB Comments on rule for ‘small’ solar energy projects

by Karuna | Dec 7, 2024 | Industrial Solar

Scott Flood, president of Friends of Buckingham, has submitted comments on our behalf regarding the proposed rule for small solar energy projects with rated capacity greater than five MW and disturbance zones greater than 10 acres. See...
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