Quantifying and Understanding Effects from Wildlife, Radar, and Public Engagement on Future Wind Deployment

Conference · Wed May 24 00:00:00 EDT 2017

OSTI ID:1360669

Tegen, Suzanne

This presentation provides an overview of findings from a report published in 2016 by researchers at the National Renewable Energy Laboratory, An Initial Evaluation of Siting Considerations on Current and Future Wind Deployment. The presentation covers the background for research, the Energy Department's Wind Vision, research methods, siting considerations, the wind project deployment process, and costs associated with siting considerations.

• Research Organization: National Renewable Energy Lab. (NREL), Golden, CO (United States)
• Sponsoring Organization: USDOE Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy (EERE), Wind and Water Technologies Office (EE-4W)
• DOE Contract Number: AC36-08GO28308
• OSTI ID: 1360669
• Report Number(s): NREL/PR-5000-68519
• Resource Relation: Conference: Presented at the American Wind Energy Association's (AWEA) WINDPOWER 2017 Conference & Exhibition, 22-25 May 2017, Anaheim, California
• Country of Publication: United States
• Language: English

Related Subjects

17 WIND ENERGY
wind energy
wind turbines
siting
wildlife considerations
radar
stakeholder engagement
public engagement
wind project siting