SACRAMENTO COUNTY, Calif. —

A proposed solar farm project in Sacramento County is facing opposition as developers presented their case to the Sacramento County Board of Supervisors on Tuesday for approval of the project's environmental review.

Just before 8 p.m., the board voted to send the project forward.

The proposed Coyote Creek solar farm project would be located in eastern Sacramento County, more specifically south of U.S. Route 50, northwest of Rancho Murrieta, southeast of Prairie City State Vehicle Recreation Area (SVRA), and south of White Rock Road in the Cosumnes community, according to the county.

A representative from D.E. Shaw Renewable Investments, the project's developer, explained that the solar farm's objectives include providing grid stability and a local supply of

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