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Move Silfab
Coverage of Move Silfab in the Nexus archive.
- York County Council waiting on further developments to take action on Silfab zoning issue
York County Council is delaying action on Silfab Solar's zoning issue until a judge's reconsideration hearing on August 26. Manufacturing at the Rock Hill solar panel plant is halted until then, following a non-final court order. Council chairwoman Christi Cox announced the pause after consulting with the county attorney.
- Judge upholds York County BZA ruling in Silfab Solar zoning dispute
A South Carolina judge upheld York County's zoning decision, ruling that solar panel manufacturing by Silfab Solar is not permitted under the property’s light industrial zoning. Parents and community groups, including Move Silfab, expressed hope that the ruling could lead to ending manufacturing operations near schools, following concerns over chemical incidents at the facility.