UWWG Meeting

June 16, 2009

Agenda (pdf)

This meeting of the Utah Wind Working Group was held June 16, 2009.

During the 2009 Legislative Session, the Utah Legislature passed a Joint Resolution on the matter of renewable energy ordinances (SJR1 - Renewable Energy Systems). This resolution urges the State Energy Program, local governments and interested stakeholders to work collaboratively to develop and/or adopt model ordinances for wind, solar, geothermal, hydro, and biomass energy. 

Model Wind Ordinance Strawman (pdf): public comments are being taken on this ordinance from June 16, 2009 - July 16, 2009. To comment, please email Elise Brown at elisebrown@utah.gov with "Wind Ordinance Comments" in the subject line or send via post to:
Utah Geological Survey
Elise Brown
1594 W. North Temple, Ste. 3110
Salt Lake City, UT 84114

PowerPoint Presentations

Wind Ordinances: Best Practices
(in relation to SJR1)

Elise Brown, Utah State Energy Program

Wind Energy Update, June 2009

Larry Flowers, Wind Powering America, National Renewable Energy Laboratory

Dept of Natural Resources Dept of Natural Resources