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A Visual Impact Assessment Process for Wind Energy Projects

May 20, 2011

This guide provides an effective and objective aesthetic impact assessment review methodology for wind energy projects that provides clear guidance for developers, planners, and regulatory decision makers and also ensures the protection of important scenic and cultural resources.

2010 State Leadership in Clean Energy Awards – Case Studies

October 20, 2010

This report presents case studies of the six recipients of the 2010 State Leadership in Clean Energy Awards.

State-Based Financing Tools to Support Distributed and Community Wind Projects

May 1, 2010

This state wind energy program guide was created to help state clean energy fund managers and policymakers examine financial support tools for distributed wind projects.

Supporting On-Site Distributed Wind Generation Projects

May 1, 2010

This state wind energy program guide for state clean energy fund managers and policymakers that support the installation of on-site, behind-the-meter wind turbines at private businesses and municipal and other public facilities.

State Clean Energy Fund Support for Renewable Energy Projects: Key Findings from the CESA National Database, 1998-2007

January 23, 2009

This report from CESA demonstrates how state clean energy funds have emerged over the past decade as a major driver of renewable energy projects across the U.S.

Northeast and Mid-Atlantic States Collaborative on RPS Implementation – Model Resource Eligibility Definitions

September 1, 2007

The members of the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic States Collaborative on RPS Implementation have developed this set of model RPS resource eligibility definitions for states to consider as RPS programs evolve and mature.

CESA Best Practice Recommendation: Visual Impacts Assessment Process for Evaluating Wind-Energy Projects

August 1, 2007

This memo describes a process and approach for evaluating the visual impact of wind-energy projects.

CESA Memo: Summary of National Research Council Report on Environmental Impacts of Wind-Energy Projects

May 1, 2007

This memo provides a briefing analysis of the May 2007 NAS National Resources Council Report on The Environmental Impacts of Wind-Energy Project that evaluates the trade-offs between the benefit of new wind-energy projects and the risk of adverse environmental impacts.

CESA’s Public Education Project on Clean Energy

April 6, 2004

This is a collection of TV and radio ads created for CESA’s Public Education Project on Clean Energy in 2004. This clean energy campaign was a collaborative effort initially supported by CESA’s members in Connecticut, Massachusetts, New Jersey, Pennsylvania and Rhode Island.