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NREL Releases Comprehensive Databases of Local Ordinances for Siting Wind, Solar Energy Projects | News

New Machine-Readable Data Sets Compile State, Local Zoning Laws and Ordinances for
Siting Wind Energy and Solar Power Projects To Inform Planning for Decarbonization
Goals

Local ordinances and zoning laws can determine the parameters of wind and solar energy
projects, like the mandatory required distance from other infrastructure such as roads.
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State and local zoning laws and ordinances influence how and where wind and solar
energy projects can be sited and…

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