South Carolina Attorney General Alan Wilson has retained an outside consultant to review documents related to Silfab Solar’s Fort Mill facility, escalating the state’s scrutiny of the solar panel manufacturing plant that drew attention following a chemical leak earlier this year.
Wilson announced that his office has hired a consultant with experience in zoning and local government matters to examine the Silfab Solar situation in York County. The consultant will review documents received by the Attorney General’s office and provide a professional opinion on the process that was followed.
The move marks a new phase in the state’s review of Silfab Solar, which operates a solar panel manufacturing plant on Founders Road in Fort Mill, near the border with Tega Cay…