wind powering america’s state wind working groups
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Wind Powering America’s State Wind Working Groups. Larry Flowers, NREL February 2008. Note about Ohio. Wind Stakeholders. Wind Stakeholders. Utility planners/operators/execs Utility regulators State government (administrative and legislative: energy, air, water, ED, wildlife) - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
Wind Powering Wind Powering America’s State America’s State Wind Working Wind Working
GroupsGroups
Larry Flowers, NREL
February 2008
Note about Ohio.
Wind StakeholdersWind Stakeholders
Wind StakeholdersWind Stakeholders• Utility planners/operators/execs• Utility regulators• State government (administrative and legislative: energy, air,
water, ED, wildlife)• County officials• Regional entities• Federal regulatory agencies• Federal facilities managers• Native Americans• State and national Ag organizations• Landowners • Rate payers (residential, commercial, industrial)• Advocates• Wind industry• Educational institutions (K-12, university) • Communities
MidMid--West, 2007West, 2007
57Missouri
Indiana
Kentucky
98South Dakota
53Wisconsin
29Tennessee
7Ohio
345North Dakota
73Nebraska
1299Minnesota
3Michigan
1194Iowa
699Illinois
Policy EnvironmentWWG EffectivenessInstalled Capacity*
57Missouri
Indiana
Kentucky
98South Dakota
53Wisconsin
29Tennessee
7Ohio
345North Dakota
73Nebraska
1299Minnesota
3Michigan
1194Iowa
699Illinois
Policy EnvironmentWWG EffectivenessInstalled Capacity*
*based on preliminary data through 12/31/07
State Maturity IndexState Maturity Index
MidMid--West, 1999West, 1999
Missouri
Indiana
Kentucky
South Dakota
23Wisconsin
Tennessee
Ohio
North Dakota
3Nebraska
273Minnesota
Michigan
243Iowa
Illinois
Policy EnvironmentWWG EffectivenessInstalled Capacity*
Missouri
Indiana
Kentucky
South Dakota
23Wisconsin
Tennessee
Ohio
North Dakota
3Nebraska
273Minnesota
Michigan
243Iowa
Illinois
Policy EnvironmentWWG EffectivenessInstalled Capacity*
*based on data through 12/31/99
Sustainable
Maturing
Formative
None
WWG Effectiveness
Sustainable
Maturing
Formative
None
WWG Effectiveness
> 500 MW
100-500 MW
20-100 MW
< 20 MW
Installed Capacity*
> 500 MW
100-500 MW
20-100 MW
< 20 MW
Installed Capacity*
> 10% RPS
< 10% RPS
Selective
Minimal
Policy Environment
> 10% RPS
< 10% RPS
Selective
Minimal
Policy Environment
Principal Wind Working Group ObjectivesPrincipal Wind Working Group Objectives
• Examine the issues and benefits• Educate stakeholders• Outreach to key sectors• Be a state resource on wind energy
Possible WWG ActivitiesPossible WWG Activities
• Topical briefings/workshops• Town meetings• Stakeholder targeted
presentations/exhibits• State wind conference• Topical working groups• Targeted analyses• Wind tours• State wind website• Newsletter• Farm Bill technical assistance
• Model ordinances• Topical webcasts • State lands assessment• Resource data archive• Science Fairs• State Fair exhibit & workshops• Earth Day events• Regional network• WPA/AWEA meetings• Host NWCC/UWIG meetings• Response to misinformation
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