Whelan Bill to Allow Closed Landfills, Quarries to be Converted to Renewable Energy Farms Approved
August 23, 2010
August 23, 2010
TRENTON, N.J., Aug. 23 -- The New Jersey Senate Democrats issued the following news release:
A bill sponsored by Senator Jim Whelan which would permit the development of solar, photovoltaic and wind energy facilities on closed landfills or quarries was approved by the Senate today by a vote of 34-0.
"With the environmental crisis gripping the Gulf of Mexico in the wake of the massive BP oil spill, there's more demand than ever for clean, renewable and sust . . .
A bill sponsored by Senator Jim Whelan which would permit the development of solar, photovoltaic and wind energy facilities on closed landfills or quarries was approved by the Senate today by a vote of 34-0.
"With the environmental crisis gripping the Gulf of Mexico in the wake of the massive BP oil spill, there's more demand than ever for clean, renewable and sust . . .