NC: Anti-Solar Bill in North Carolina Moves Forward Despite Opposition

Renewable Energy World: A contested bill in North Carolina that would repeal the state’s renewable portfolio standard is moving forward despite what appeared to be committee that voted against it. The bill was moved out of the Senate Finance Committee by State Senators Bill Rabon and Bob Rucho, both Republicans, who co-chair the committee. The senators held a voice vote on the legislation and despite a video of the vote (below) showing that more senators appeared to be against the bill than for it, Rabon said it passed and refused to do a headcount of votes.  

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