Spatially Distorted Signaling: How Opinions Against Wind Infrastructure Delay Our Transition to Renewable Energy

In hopes to understand potential delays in our transition to a more sustainable future this study analyzed the activity of U.S. wind power plants (2000-2016) to inspect how population density, median income, and anti-wind opinions impacted wind plant operations. An investigation was conducted to quantify propensities in relation to local resistance against renewable energy developments for the listed attributes.
Statistical Analysis
Logit
Wind Power
Energy Access
Sustainable Energy Decarbonization Transition
Author

Sofia Ingersoll

Published

December 14, 2023