Siting of Solar Projects and Energy Storage Projects
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This is Article 7.3 of the Code of Virginia, titled “Siting of Solar Projects and Energy Storage Projects.” It is part of Chapter 22 “Planning, Subdivision of Land and Zoning”, which is part of Subtitle II “Powers of Local Government”, which is part of Title 15.2 “Counties, Cities and Towns”. It contains 4 laws.
It’s comprised of the following 4 sections.
| § 15.2-2316.6 | Definitions |
| § 15.2-2316.7 | Negotiations; siting agreement |
| § 15.2-2316.8 | Powers of host localities |
| § 15.2-2316.9 | Effect of executed siting agreement; land use approval |