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Utility-Scale Solar Pv Development In The Six Southwestern States, Yao Yin Aug 2012

Utility-Scale Solar Pv Development In The Six Southwestern States, Yao Yin

Yao Yin

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A Socio-Political Analysis Of Policies And Incentives Applicable To Community Wind In Oregon, Yao Yin Mar 2012

A Socio-Political Analysis Of Policies And Incentives Applicable To Community Wind In Oregon, Yao Yin

Yao Yin

As a new type of ownership structure, community owned wind projects are becoming more and more important in today's wind energy generation in the U.S. Unlike traditional large wind farms, community wind features local ownership and small-scale generation capacity. The goal of this paper is to identify policies, incentives, and regulations in place that are applicable to community wind projects in Oregon by interviewing project representatives and governmental officials and to depict the Oregon context from strategic, tactical, and operational perspectives for researchers, farmers, private businesses, government entities, and others who are interested in learning about the community wind in …