Community Opposition and Grid Challenges Slow the Pace of Renewable Efforts, National Survey of Developers Shows

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By By Emma Foehringer MerchantFeb 23, 2024, 5:00 am180 pts
“The newest bottleneck has been social acceptance.” By Emma Foehringer Merchant In recent months, residents in Texas rushed a community meeting to challenge a nearby wind proposal. In Indiana, more than 70 people joined a lawsuit to stop a solar project in their town. And in Michigan, the state approved…

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