Millington solar farm a go despite moratorium
Meta's $800 million Gallatin data center plans to buy power from a solar farm in Millington. (Courtesy TVA)
Residents were able to get a county moratorium this past fall on projects such as the Millington-area solar farm that is expected to generate energy for a Facebook data center.
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RWE Renewables Josh Whitehead solar power Tennessee Valley Authority Land Use Control Board Shelby County Board of CommissionersKeely Brewer
Keely Brewer is a Report for America corps member covering environmental impacts on communities of color in Memphis. She is working in partnership with the Ag & Water Desk, a sustainable reporting network aimed at telling water and agriculture stories across the Mississippi River Basin.
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