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Planning commission finds Wheelhouse Solar proposal in substantial accord with county plan
Summary
The Lunenburg County Planning Commission unanimously found Wheelhouse Solar’s 60 MW proposal substantially in accord with the county comprehensive plan following a developer presentation and public comment; commissioners noted buffers, screening and permitting conditions would be required if the project proceeds to a formal CUP hearing.
The Lunenburg County Planning Commission on April 6 concluded that Wheelhouse Solar’s preliminary 15.2-2232 submission for a 60-megawatt photovoltaic facility is "substantially in accord" with the Lunenburg‑Kenbridge‑Victoria Comprehensive Plan.
Garrett Weeks of Palladium Energy presented the project, which would occupy nine parcels totaling about 676 acres west/northwest of the Town of Victoria. Weeks outlined how the applicant believes the proposal aligns with plan goals including economic development, job creation and utility…
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