Publication Date
11-4-2013
Document Type
Article
Organizational Units
Sturm College of Law
Keywords
Natural resources, Land and water distribution, Electric grid
Abstract
This paper provides the groundwork for understanding the conversion of natural resources, such as wind, solar, biomass, and geothermal, into electric energy. It includes a summary of the current technologies and latest statistics on their distribution among states and on land and water. It also provides an introduction to some of the legal issues related to their deployment and interconnection with the electric grid.
Publication Statement
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Recommended Citation
K.K. DuVivier & Robin Newmark, Converting Natural Resources into Electricity, Rocky Mtn. Min. L. Found. Special Inst. on Renewable Elec. Energy L., Dev., & Inv., Paper No. 2 Mineral L. Series Vol. 2013, No. 5 (2013).
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Energy and Utilities Law Commons, Environmental Law Commons, Natural Resources Law Commons