Category Archives: Polls on Wind Power

Monmouth poll: offshore wind not a great nimby concern

Monmouth University Polling Institute recently queried residents of the Mid Atlantic states (including New York) regarding the desirability of offshore wind. 63% of New Yorkers favor placement of wind farms in sight of the coastline (pp. 19-20), though a greater … Continue reading

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State oversight on wind energy facility siting – what do you think?

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 … Continue reading

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