wind projects are community owned. While most wind power projects are owned by companies with limited local ties, community wind projects are owned by the local community. Community wind projects are defined by an ownership model instead of by the type or size of turbine. Community wind projects have multiple applications and can be used by schools, hospitals, businesses, farms, ranches, or community facilities to supply local electricity. Rural electric cooperatives or municipal utilities can own community wind projects and use them to diversify electricity supplies. Community wind projects can also consist of groups of local individuals who form independent power producer groups or limited liability corporations to sell the power the turb...
The goal of this handbook is to identify critical financing issues and present several possible fina...
Due to increasing energy demands in the United States and more installed wind projects, rural commun...
It is socially desirable to invest in alternative energy production. As investors, it is also import...
'Community wind' refers to a class of wind energy ownership structures. The extent of local ownershi...
Worldwide, wind energy generation is growing rapidly as a cleaner and less invasive alternative to t...
Local farmers, towns, schools, and individual investors are, however, beginning to invest in wind po...
For years, farmers in the United States have looked with envy on their European counterparts abilit...
For years, farmers in the United States have looked with envy on their European counterparts ability...
In the United States, the 'community wind' sector - loosely defined here as consisting of relatively...
In recent decades, wind power has emerged as one of the fastest-growing sources of energy in the Uni...
Community ownership of wind energy has been found to increase acceptance, but the reasons for this a...
Recently, a new type of ownership has emerged in the wind energy sector in the U.S. that is referred...
Kansas ranks 2nd in wind-producing potential in the United States (Lu et al., 2009), yet wind energy...
Provides an overview of a model for wind power development based on local ownership. Reviews innovat...
Once primarily a European phenomenon, community wind power development--defined here as one or more ...
The goal of this handbook is to identify critical financing issues and present several possible fina...
Due to increasing energy demands in the United States and more installed wind projects, rural commun...
It is socially desirable to invest in alternative energy production. As investors, it is also import...
'Community wind' refers to a class of wind energy ownership structures. The extent of local ownershi...
Worldwide, wind energy generation is growing rapidly as a cleaner and less invasive alternative to t...
Local farmers, towns, schools, and individual investors are, however, beginning to invest in wind po...
For years, farmers in the United States have looked with envy on their European counterparts abilit...
For years, farmers in the United States have looked with envy on their European counterparts ability...
In the United States, the 'community wind' sector - loosely defined here as consisting of relatively...
In recent decades, wind power has emerged as one of the fastest-growing sources of energy in the Uni...
Community ownership of wind energy has been found to increase acceptance, but the reasons for this a...
Recently, a new type of ownership has emerged in the wind energy sector in the U.S. that is referred...
Kansas ranks 2nd in wind-producing potential in the United States (Lu et al., 2009), yet wind energy...
Provides an overview of a model for wind power development based on local ownership. Reviews innovat...
Once primarily a European phenomenon, community wind power development--defined here as one or more ...
The goal of this handbook is to identify critical financing issues and present several possible fina...
Due to increasing energy demands in the United States and more installed wind projects, rural commun...
It is socially desirable to invest in alternative energy production. As investors, it is also import...