Committee advances Thumb lawmaker's bills for wind, solar projects

Committee advances Thumb lawmaker's bills for wind, solar projects

Republican State Rep. Greg Alexander wants to restore local control of where large-scale renewable energy installations will be located in Michigan.

The bill exclusively imposes restrictions on permits, fees and new regulatory requirements for solar and wind projects.The Texas Senate, in the United States, has passed 22 votes in favour and 9 against Senate Bill 819. The bill imposes restrictions on solar and wind energy projects, demanding new permits, imposing fees, adding new regulatory requirements and taxing projects with new taxes. The legislation “adds onerous requirements to new solar…