It’s Friday afternoon. Why not ask our readers a question.
There is increased debate in New York state regarding how well municipalities are equipped to handle the siting process of wind power facilities, particularly industrial scale facilities. At the same time, the state is encouraging if not requiring renewables, including wind, as part of its energy resource mix. So just how involved should the state be in the siting of wind facilities? What do you think? (Potential answers show up in random order below.)