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U.S. Wind Siting Regulation and Zoning Ordinances

DOI 10.25984/1873866

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A machine readable collection of documented wind siting ordinances at the state and local (e.g., county, township) level throughout the United States. The data were compiled from several sources including, DOE's Wind Exchange Ordinance Database (Linked in the submission), National Conference of State and Legislatures Wind Energy Siting (also linked in the submission), and scholarly legal articles. The citations for each ordinance are included in the Wind Ordinances spreadsheet resource below.

This data is an updated to a previously developed database of wind ordinances found in OEDI Submission 1932: "U.S. Wind Siting Regulation and Zoning Ordinances"

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National Renewable Energy Laboratory. (2022). U.S. Wind Siting Regulation and Zoning Ordinances [data set].  Retrieved from https://dx.doi.org/10.25984/1873866.

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Lopez, Anthony, Levine, Aaron, Carey, Jesse, and Mangan, Cailee. U.S. Wind Siting Regulation and Zoning Ordinances. United States: N.p., 30 Jun, 2022. Web. doi: 10.25984/1873866.

Lopez, Anthony, Levine, Aaron, Carey, Jesse, & Mangan, Cailee. U.S. Wind Siting Regulation and Zoning Ordinances. United States. https://dx.doi.org/10.25984/1873866

Lopez, Anthony, Levine, Aaron, Carey, Jesse, and Mangan, Cailee. 2022. "U.S. Wind Siting Regulation and Zoning Ordinances". United States. https://dx.doi.org/10.25984/1873866. https://data.openei.org/submissions/5733.

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Data from Jun 30, 2022

Last updated Oct 25, 2024

Submitted Jun 23, 2022