Land-based Wind Energy: A Guide to Understanding the Issues and Making Informed Decisions

In partnership with CLF Ventures, the Massachusetts Clean Energy Center (MassCEC) provides a guide to land-based wind energy issues that we hope  will help decision-makers navigate the complex issues involved in siting land-based wind energy. 

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Topics covered in this resource include: 

• How to make sense of information about wind energy
• Why are Massachusetts and its communities considering wind energy?
• Economics
• Visual Impacts and Health
• Sound and Health
• Birds, Bats, and Wind Power
• Property  Values
• Public Engagement in the Siting Process