County Commission gives final approval to rules for solar farms
“The problem is they are not coming to industrial. They are coming to conservation/agriculture,” Shelby County Commissioner Amber Mills said of solar-farm developers. (Patrick Lantrip/The Daily Memphian file)
The vote came with some important changes to accomodate large solar arrays within the city that MLGW pushed for. The Memphis City Council votes on the measure Tuesday, May 7.
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