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Lexington-Fayette County Solar Zoning Amendment Critical to Achieving Climate Goals and Lowering Costs

The Lexington‑Fayette Urban County Council is set to consider a zoning ordinance amendment that would permit large‑scale solar projects o…

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The Lexington‑Fayette Urban County Council is set to consider a zoning ordinance amendment that would permit large‑scale solar projects on up to one percent of Fayette County, including land currently zoned for agriculture. The amendment requires any solar development on that land to be “agrivoltaic,” integrating solar panels with agricultural use. The proposal is positioned as a measure to help meet climate objectives while reducing energy costs. The council hearing is scheduled for Thursday.

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