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Planning commissioners attach screening, signage and soil protections to Elm Grove 5 MW solar petition
Summary
Tazewell County Planning Commission members voted to recommend approval of petition 2528 S for a 5-megawatt solar array in Elm Grove Township, attaching several site-management and screening conditions.
Tazewell County Planning Commission members voted to recommend approval of petition 2528 S for a 5-megawatt solar array in Elm Grove Township, attaching several site-management and screening conditions.
The recommendation came after commissioners discussed parcel layout, setbacks and vegetation. Commissioners said the array would sit on about 28 acres on the back half of a farm and would be screened from the road with fencing and plantings.
The discussion focused on four…
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