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Planning commission recommends King George approval for Daisy Lane community solar with conditions
Summary
The King George Planning Commission voted to forward Davis Hill Development’s Daisy Lane community solar special-exception application to the Board of Supervisors with conditions that include a qualified professional to manage Pollinator Smart certification and compliance with the county noise ordinance.
The King George County Planning Commission on a unanimous vote recommended the Board of Supervisors approve Davis Hill Development’s special-exception application (Z2024-00219) for the Daisy Lane community solar farm, subject to conditions including Pollinator Smart certification managed by a qualified professional and explicit adherence to the county noise ordinance.
The project proponent, Will Thurman of Davis Hill Development, told the commission the Daisy Lane site would host a 2.7-megawatt AC community solar array on about 12 acres of an 83-acre parcel, with 6,448 modules and an offer of 30% of the energy for low- and moderate-income subscribers. Thurman described construction as a six- to eight-month activity and said the developer would fund interconnection upgrades with Dominion Energy and provide a county-required decommissioning plan and bond.
Commissioners said they wanted clearer commitments on the project’s pollinator plan and on noise compliance. Commissioner Flattery moved…
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