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FINCASTLE - Long delays for the state's first onshore wind farm grew longer Friday, when a Botetourt County judge found that the Virginia Department of Environmental Quality made procedural errors in approving the project. The decision by circuit court Judge Joel Branscom sends a modified permit for Rocky Forge Wind back to the state agency for more review - and complicates

The decision by circuit court Judge Joel Branscom sends a modified permit for Rocky Forge Wind back to the state agency for more review — and complicates plans to have

The issue of legal standing is expected to come up at a hearing set for Friday.

Reply July 1, 2021 "This rule has been transformed completely, with a much higher price tag," said Elizabeth Williamson, an attorney with Williams Mullen representing the Virginia Manufacturers Association, at a hearing before Judge Beverly Snukals in Richmond Circuit Court Wednesday morning. Find out what's happening in Across Virginia with free, real-time updates from Patch. Let's go! The VMA in its lawsuit has argued that the Virginia Department of Environmental Quality failed to follow correct procedure in revising its carbon trading regulation, that the new regulation is "vague" and tha...