Siting Wind Farms in the Great Lakes Region: Policy Summary and Analysis

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Tulsa, Oklahoma, USA -- The Great Lakes region has a widely varied policy framework to govern the development of wind energy facilities on the land. A wind energy facility can be a single turbine, but more often it is a group of turbines that are constructed as part of a single development project, commonly known as a "wind farm." This article compares and contrasts Great Lakes states and provincial policies that affect wind farm development. Read the entire article to find out more.