First-of-Its-Kind Research Examines the Factors Accelerating — and Stalling — Solar Progress in California

First-of-Its-Kind Research Examines the Factors Accelerating — and Stalling — Solar Progress in California
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New research from The Nature Conservancy in California (TNC) and ECOnorthwest shows that where California builds utility‑scale solar determines how fast projects move through permitting. Solar projects sited on lands already shaped by human activity face fewer hurdles than projects on undisturbed natural lands. Additionally, projects on Williamson Act lands1 face longer review ... [continued] The post First-of-Its-Kind Research Examines the Factors Accelerating — and Stalling — Solar Progress in California appeared first on CleanTechnica.
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