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- 1Howard County Council weighs bill to pause solar projects●Howard County council discusses bill that could pause solar energy projects
The Howard County Council has discussed proposed legislation that could place a pause on new solar energy projects in the Maryland county. The bill would temporarily halt approvals while officials weigh concerns over land use and how solar developments fit with local planning rules. Supporters view a pause as a chance to set better standards; clean energy advocates worry it could slow renewable projects.