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- 1Howard County Council considers pausing solar energy projects▼Howard County Council weighs pause on solar energy projects
The Howard County Council is weighing a temporary pause on solar energy projects in the Maryland county. The proposal would halt new solar development while officials review the rules governing where and how projects are built. The debate reflects wider local tensions over balancing clean energy goals with concerns about farmland, zoning and community impact.
- 2Clean Energy Council releases rooftop solar and storage report▼CEC releases new Rooftop solar and storage report, January to June 2026
The Clean Energy Council has published its new Rooftop Solar and Storage Report covering January to June 2026. The half-yearly report tracks rooftop solar installations and battery storage uptake, figures the industry and policymakers use to gauge household adoption and market trends. No details from the report were available in the coverage collected.
- 3Richmond council rejects solar panel plan for city buildings●Richmond council votes down proposal to install solar panels on city buildings; Mayor Avula 'disappointed'
Richmond's city council has voted down a proposal to install solar panels on municipal buildings. Mayor Danny Avula said he was disappointed by the decision. The outcome leaves the city's plans to add renewable energy to its own facilities on hold, and the council has not publicly detailed the reasoning behind its vote.