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Conservation group urges county residents to oppose Senate Bill 0931, saying it removes local control over solar and battery projects
Summary
A representative of the Queen Anne's Conservation Association told county commissioners during public comment that Senate Bill 0931 would strip local control over large solar and battery storage projects and could devastate agriculture on the Eastern Shore.
Jay Falstead, speaking as a representative of the Queen Anne's Conservation Association, urged Queen Anne's County commissioners during the Feb. 25 meeting to oppose Maryland Senate Bill 0931, calling it “the greatest attack on Maryland's rural areas in the history of our state.”
Falstead said SB 0931 would remove local control over siting for solar projects and battery…
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