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U.S. Wind Siting Regulation and Zoning Ordinances

Metadata Updated: January 15, 2025

A machine readable collection of documented wind siting ordinances at the state and local (e.g., county, township) level throughout the United States. The data were compiled from several sources including, DOE's Wind Exchange Ordinance Database (Linked in the submission), National Conference of State and Legislatures Wind Energy Siting (also linked in the submission), and scholarly legal articles. The citations for each ordinance are included in the Wind Ordinances spreadsheet resource below.

This data is an updated to a previously developed database of wind ordinances found in OEDI Submission 1932: "U.S. Wind Siting Regulation and Zoning Ordinances"

Access & Use Information

Public: This dataset is intended for public access and use. License: Creative Commons Attribution

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Dates

Metadata Created Date June 25, 2022
Metadata Updated Date January 15, 2025

Metadata Source

Harvested from OpenEI data.json

Additional Metadata

Resource Type Dataset
Metadata Created Date June 25, 2022
Metadata Updated Date January 15, 2025
Publisher National Renewable Energy Laboratory
Maintainer
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Data First Published 2022-06-30T06:00:00Z
Data Last Modified 2025-01-15T17:55:53Z
Public Access Level public
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