HOW BIG WIND WORKS
SOURCE LINKS:
Main Tier RPS
https://www.nyserda.ny.gov/All-Programs/Programs/Clean-Energy-Standard/Renewable-Portfolio-Standard/Past-Main-Tier-Solicitations
Main Tier
https://www.nyserda.ny.gov/All-Programs/Programs/Clean-Energy-Standard/Renewable-Generators-and-Developers/RES-Tier-One-Eligibility
video - no partner
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ma8ZhicrGLo
RPS
https://www.nyserda.ny.gov/All-Programs/Programs/Clean-Energy-Standard/Renewable-Portfolio-Standard/RPS-Documents
REC
https://www.nyserda.ny.gov/All-Programs/Programs/Clean-Energy-Standard/REC-and-ZEC-Purchasers
SBC
https://www.nyserda.ny.gov/About/Funding
tax video at minute 4:45
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=flUUmOfGMts
rates
https://www9.nationalgridus.com/niagaramohawk/home/rates/4_standard.asp
video - prospecting
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ULysirOi_-M
video - request expansion
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5cQcfXfBdIE
videos - town meetings
http://www.nnywind.com/north-ridge-project.html
health concerns
http://www.nnywind.com/health-effects.html
example
https://www.carolinajournal.com/news-article/amazon-perpetuates-misleading-claims-about-wind-farm/
NYISO
http://dailycaller.com/2017/01/16/in-new-york-wind-and-solar-get-double-their-value-in-subsidies/
tax hike
https://www.empirecenter.org/publications/costing-out-cuomos-green-tax/
cover up
https://www.empirecenter.org/publications/psc-covers-up-clean-energy-cost/
NY renewables
https://www.empirecenter.org/publications/green-overload/
ESRM charges effective 4/1/2017
https://www.nyserda.ny.gov/All-Programs/Programs/Clean-Energy-Standard/REC-and-ZEC-Purchasers
Getting Renewables Sited in New York
https://www.aceny.org/index.php?option=com_dailyplanetblog&view=entry&year=2018&month=10&day=22&id=24:getting-renewables-sited-in-new-york
override local laws
November 28, 2018 “…the original intent of the law was, in the public good, the state should be able to override local laws so that we all could have safe, and now clean, electricity.”
https://www.rtoinsider.com/new-york-nyserda-wind-power-106837/
video - inefficiency
https://fox4kc.com/2018/11/21/will-exploring-the-possibility-of-power-through-wind-pay-off-in-kansas-and-missouri/
The following series of graphics are an attempt to break down and explore one Industrial Wind topic at a time to try to better understand "how big wind works". They are, in no way, a complete unraveling of that particular topic and we encourage you to further research each to better educate yourself, your friends and family. Download and share these graphics. Use the source links to view videos, read documents and explore websites for more information.
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