Tazewell County public raises objections as developer updates Springfield Road solar project

May 28, 2025

Residents questioned whether an expired permit and state law limit the county's role in approving solar and wind projects; developer representing Katmand Solar LLC told the board the project has permits and an executive committee recommendation for a renewal agreement.

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Several Tazewell County residents and a developer addressed the county board about a proposed solar facility near Springfield Road, raising questions about permit expirations, local authority and compensation for nearby homeowners.

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