Fresno County’s Westlands Water District Approves 136,000-Acre Solar Conversion Plan Amid Water Crisis

District advances major land repurposing initiative as chronic water shortages force large-scale agricultural fallowing across the San Joaquin Valley Westlands Water District has taken a decisive step toward transforming California's agricultural landscape, voting to adopt a sweeping plan that would repurpose up to 136,000 acres of water-starved farmland for renewable energy infrastructure. The Valley Clean […]