Solar zoning guide offers Georgia towns, counties a model to follow

Energy News Network: Solar advocates in Georgia hope a new set of model solar zoning rules for developers and local governments can help streamline permitting, minimize disputes, and ultimately accelerate development.

Georgia is already a solar leader in the Southeast, trailing only Florida and North Carolina in installed capacity. But progress hasn’t been without bumps. With little state regulation around solar, rules vary from county to county, and not all are equally receptive or sophisticated in their approaches.

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