Posts Tagged ‘Jon M. Restivo’
Relief from NIMBYism for Renewable Energy: New York’s RAPID Act
One of the biggest challenges to states meeting ambitious Clean Energy Standards is local opposition to large scale projects, something we’ve written about previously. The federal government and many state legislatures have taken significant steps to incentivize and promote a rapid clean energy transition. However, because local governments in many areas still play a critical…
Read MoreStick It Where the Sun Don’t Shine: Land Use Challenges Siting Large-Scale Ground-Mounted Solar Projects
Federal and state authorities throughout the country have adopted pro-renewable energy policy goals to promote the growth of alternative energy sources using climate-friendly technologies. With the passage of the Inflation Reduction Act, the federal government has encouraged substantial investment in the expansion of renewable energy resources in the United States. On the state level, different…
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