Resources for Wind Projects in Local Michigan Communities
About The Michigan Energy OfficeThe U.S. Department of Energy provides each state with a grant to operate a State Energy Office. The Michigan Energy Office (MEO) educates, assists and provides resources to Michigan consumers (i.e. citizens, businesses, local governments and non-profit organizations) to help them effectively capitalize on their energy efficiency and renewable energy-related assets.
Michigan Wind Energy Resources
The "Resources for Wind Projects in Local Michigan Communities" website is designed specifically to help local decision makers enhance their ability to effectively combine innovation with intent and capacity to capitalize on their local energy assets.
Questions about the site should be directed to:
Mark H. Clevey, MPA, Manager
Consumer Education & Renewable Energy Programs
MEDC, Michigan Energy Office
Office: 517-241-6280, email: cleveym@michigan.gov
For additional information regarding wind energy in Michigan, please review the links below:
WIND OVERVIEW
Introduction, history, and resources on wind energy in Michigan
ON-SHORE WIND
On-shore wind zoning guidelines and siting information
OFF-SHORE WIND
Great Lakes Wind Council, Great Lakes Wind Collaborative (GLWC), on other resources for Michigan off-shore wind
COMMUNITY RESOURCES
Wind and health, Michigan State University and Wind Zoning, Public Engagement, and Michigan Wind Farms resources
WIND BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT
Resources, financing tools, and development groups for Michigan wind businesses
EMPLOYMENT AND EDUCATION
Wind-related jobs and employment opportunities