Getting Grounded: New Heights of Wind
Rising from the landscape along the Columbia plateau are many of Oregon’s wind turbines, capturing the consistent flow of wind and generating 7.5 percent of Oregon’s electricity use in 2023.
On this episode of Getting Grounded, our energy fundamentals series of mini episodes, we are joined by Todd Cornett, ODOE assistant director for siting, to cover wind’s evolution in Oregon.
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Resources:
Explore wind facilities in Oregon with the Oregon Renewable Energy Siting Assessment Tool