A reader asked us a simple question: how much more solar can Brunswick County, Virginia, actually take? The county’s own answer, printed in its Oct. 21, 2026 Board of Supervisors agenda, is almost none. Its zoning ordinance caps utility-scale solar at 8,500 acres. The planning department reports 8,249.31 acres committed and just 250.69 acres left. That is the same figure it gave in March.
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