Full Title: Siting Renewable Generation: The Northeast Perspective
Author(s): Eleanor Stein & Mike O’Boyle
Publisher(s): Energy Innovation: Policy & Technology, LLC
Publication Date: March 1, 2017
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Description (excerpt):
The Northeastern U.S. is simultaneously home to the most ambitious regional renewable energy goals and the most constrained lands in the U.S. This paper builds upon past work on siting policy to examine siting solutions tailored to meeting renewable energy demand in a landconstrained region. Along with creative new approaches to renewables siting, the paper examines four approaches to reduce the need for land-intensive utility-scale renewables