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6,000 acre Hinds County solar farm can proceed, appeals court rules

By Alex Rozier and Mississippi Today Nov 12, 2026 | 10:53 AM

A large solar power project that would take up close to 6,000 acres near Bolton can move forward, the Mississippi Court of Appeals ruled Tuesday, over two years after Hinds County officials initially greenlit the facility. “Soul City Solar,” an idea brought to the area by Virginia-based company Apex Clean Energy, drew pushback in 2024 […]