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NCSEA tells Halifax County: 32 solar projects located here; decommissioning rules and tax gains discussed
Summary
The North Carolina Sustainable Energy Association told commissioners that 32 solar installations (13 utility-scale) exist in Halifax County, outlined statewide growth trends, and said utility-scale projects typically include decommissioning plans and financial assurance required by state law.
Matt Abel, executive director of the North Carolina Sustainable Energy Association, briefed the Halifax County Board of Commissioners on Monday about the pace, scale and local footprint of solar development in North Carolina and in Halifax County.
Abel said North Carolina ranks fourth in installed solar nationally and that solar additions are outpacing other generation sources. He told the board his organization tracks about 49,000 solar projects statewide and that, in Halifax County,…
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