Solar power is coming to the Howell Landfill as Monmouth County Freeholders have awarded a lease agreement to turn the property on Lakewood-Allenwood road into a solar energy project.
The Toms River Township Planning Board has reportedly approved a proposal to build a large solar farm on the property that once housed the Ciba Geigy Superfund site.
Assemblyman Tim Eustace wants to jumpstart New Jersey's fading solar energy effort with new incentives for areas of the state where solar is most needed.
Even though Solar Energy is an option, you don't see Garden State residents standing in line to place solar panels on their roofs. However, one Southern Ocean County couple says it's the best thing they did.