ABOUT THE IN-PERSON WORKSHOP

As solar development continues to expand across Pennsylvania, understanding the factors that shape these projects can help communities, landowners, and local officials make informed decisions. This event explores current solar market trends, siting considerations, local zoning authorities, and potential impacts on farmland and municipal infrastructure. Participants will gain practical information to better understand and navigate solar proposals in their communities.

WHEN

November 11, 2026
(6:30 PM-7:30 PM)

WHERE

McKean County Fairgrounds, 4H Center

7172 PA-46
Smethport, PA 16749

Register By: November 11, 2026  
This event is free of charge.

Who is this for?

  • Farmers 
  • Energy professionals 
  • Landowners 
  • Local government officials 
  • Members of the public

What will you learn?

  • Solar siting considerations 
  • Local zoning 
  • Concerns for landowners and communities

Cancellation/Refund Policy

The University reserves the right to cancel or postpone any event due to insufficient enrollment or other unforeseen circumstances. If an event is canceled or postponed, the University will refund registration fees but cannot be held responsible for other costs, charges, or expenses, including cancellation/change charges assessed by airlines or travel agencies.

This event is being offered at no charge to participants.

Space is limited. Preregistration is required.