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Spanberger proposes solar panels on 250,000 acres of farms and forests
Original: Spanberger recommends a quarter million acres of new solar panels on farms and forests
Virginia politician Abigail Spanberger has put forward a proposal calling for roughly a quarter of a million acres of farmland and forest to be converted to solar panel installations. The recommendation, reported by WJLA, is drawing attention for its scale and its implications for agriculture, rural land use, and the state's energy transition.
Why now: The proposal touches on the contentious trade-off between clean energy expansion and preserving farmland and forests.
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