How one nonprofit is working to build support for solar — and added benefits for communities — in rural North Carolina
Published on December 19, 2024
When a solar energy developer approached Halifax County, North Carolina, in the early 2010s about renting its former airfield in Roanoke Rapids, community leaders had a condition. “If they were willing to lease this land for the very first solar project in the area, the county needed to get something back in return,”…