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FAA Limits Mid-Columbia Region Wind Projects
The Federal Aviation Administration has placed an arbitrary limit on the number of wind turbines in the Mid-Columbia region claiming that new wind projects would negatively impact the DOD’s ability to conduct air operations in the vicinity of the 1950’s Fossil, Oregon (ARSR-3) radar. Read more here.
RNP Media Response March 15, 2010 (150 KB PDF file)
Recent stories and editorials in the regional media concerning wind energy development prompted RNP to prepare some talking points about wind energy development, how it is sited, and its impact on rural communities.
Updated February 2, 2010
Oregon Business Energy Tax Credit (BETC) Fact Sheet (958 KB PDF file)
Oregon BETC Talking Points (84 KB PDF file)
RNP wind economic development case studies
Renewable Energy Standard (RES) Progress Analysis Reports
RNP's Powerful Choices Reports - Past and Present
Powerful Choices IX: A Survey of Retail Green Power Programs in the Pacific Northwest
(4.1MB PDF file) released December 2009
Powerful Choices VIII: A Survey of Retail Green Power Programs in the Pacific Northwest
(2.3MB PDF file) released November 2008
Powerful Choices VII: A Survey of Retail Green Power Programs in the Pacific Northwest
(2.7MB PDF file)
released November 2007
Powerful Choices VI: A Survey of Retail Green Power Programs in the Pacific Northwest
(2.2MB PDF file) released September 2006
Powerful Choices V: A Survey of Retail
Green Power Programs in the Pacific Northwest
(1.4MB
PDF file) released July 2005
Powerful Choices IV: A Survey of Retail
Green Power Programs in the Pacific Northwest
(569KB
PDF file) released August 2003
Powerful Choices III: A
Survey of Retail Green Power Programs in the Pacific Northwest and
Beyond (945KB
PDF file) released August 2007
Generate
Your Own Renewable Energy!
Economic
Benefits of Public Purposes
Oregon wind energy siting and permitting
guidelines for the Columbia Plateau Ecoregion
(704 KB PDF file)
Joint Agency Letter on the Oregon Columbia Plateau Ecoregion Wind Siting Guidelines
( 2.7 MB PDF file)
Wind
and Wildlife in Washington: Negotiating Changes to the
Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife’s Wind Power Guidelines
(70 KB PDF file)
A paper by Sonja Ling (RNP) and Andy Linehan (CH2M Hill)
presented at AWEA's Windpower 2003 conference in Autin, TX.
Utility Integration
of Wind Power
An article by Tom Gray, 2003.
Regulating
Carbon Dioxide in Oregon
(from
the NARUC Conference, November 10, 1999)
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Metering Q&A
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