Elizabeth McGowan
Investigative ReporterElizabeth McGowan is a journalist and book author. She covers energy and land use for the Virginia Center for Investigative Journalism. In 2013, McGowan won the Pulitzer Prize for National Reporting for her reporting on the Kalamazoo River oil spill.
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Both energy giants have a history of trying to make small, independent solar projects more costly for homeowners and businesses.
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A new Virginia law encourages farmers to mix solar generation with crops and cattle. A rural pilot program shows promise.
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A proposed battery storage plant in Chesapeake meets the city’s requirements. Neighbors don’t see it that way.