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Colorado Renewable Energy Policy Report

December 22, 2023
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Lanika Sanders**, Lanzhao Cheng**, Brooke Bulmash**, Upasana Roy**, University of Michigan
Amid the intensifying impacts of a changing climate and the need to substantially reduce greenhouse gas emissions, renewable energy presents a critical area of policy and planning that requires states to reconsider the energy policy status quo....
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Permissibility of Unlisted Zoning Uses Report

December 20, 2023
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Heather Kiningham**, Matt Sehrsweeney**, Larry Borum III**
Over the next several decades, the electricity grid is on track to transition away from reliance on fossil-fuel-burning power plants and toward renewable electricity generation, which will entail the siting and construction of utility-scale...
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Renewable Energy Policy in Oklahoma

December 12, 2023
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Izzy Beshouri**, Natalia Harris**, Jenna Stolzman**, University of Michigan
Over the last two decades, the state of Oklahoma has undergone a significant transition in its electricity generation mix. Notably, wind energy has emerged as a prominent source, contributing 44% of the state’s total net generation in 2022....
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Renewable Energy Portfolio: North Carolina

December 12, 2023
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Katherine Cafaro*, Marisol Mendez**, Evan Shea**, University of Michigan
The Southeastern state of North Carolina has a diverse landscape that can be separated into three parts, the Blue Ridge Mountains to the West, the Piedmont Plateau in the center where most of the state's population resides, and the Coastal Plain to...
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State of Washington Renewable Energy Policy Analysis Report

December 12, 2023
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Sophie Daudon**, Spencer Checkoway**, Caroline Resor**, University of Michigan
With historically strong governmental support in its climate goals, Washington looks to continue to be a leader in renewable energy policy and deployment. While the state could have rested on its nation-leading hydroelectric generation, Washington...