Maryland HB460 limits solar energy generating stations in priority preservation areas and mandates a study on solar photovoltaic disposal.
Maryland HB460 restricts the construction of solar energy generating stations in priority preservation areas to 2% of the total acreage. Counties must report to the Commission when this limit is reached. The Maryland Department of the Environment is required to study the environmental impact of disposing of solar photovoltaic systems at the end of their life cycle and report findings to the General Assembly by September 30, 2027.
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