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On September 19, the Center for Rural Pennsylvania announced it will host an October 7 webinar on Utility-Scale Solar Energy Facility Development from 10:00 to 11:00 a.m.
The webinar will feature researchers who worked on the Center’s recent series of report on solar energy development in Pennsylvania--
-- Baseline Assessment, Development Process And Regulatory Context Of Solar Power In Rural PA
-- Understanding And Addressing The Impact Of Solar Development
The speakers scheduled to participate include--
-- Dr. Laura Dimino, Assistant Director, Center for Rural Pennsylvania
-- Hannah Wiseman, J.D., The Pennsylvania State University, - Understanding and Addressing the Impact of Solar Development on Pennsylvania Farmland; and,
-- Russell C. Hedberg II, Ph.D., Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania - Baseline Assessment, Development Process, and Regulatory Context of Solar Power in Rural Pennsylvania
Click Here to register and for more information.
Visit the Center for Rural Pennsylvania website for more information on initiatives, research and other upcoming events.
(Photo: Penn State University’s solar energy facility in Franklin County.)
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[Posted: September 19, 2024]
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