‘It would be very detrimental’: Neighbors pack hearing on Lancaster County solar farm

Jan 14, 2025

LINCOLN, Neb. (KLKN) – On Tuesday, the Lancaster County Board of Commissioners held a public hearing to discuss a proposed solar farm near Hallam. The 2,400-acre solar farm is intended to help the state move toward clean energy, but neighbors and farmers voiced their concerns in a six-hour hearing. The developer, NextEra Energy, said the farm bring in $42 million...