1st Edition
Solar, Wind and Land Conflicts in Renewable Energy Development
Acknowledgements Abbreviations and Acronyms Introduction 1. Economic and Legal Principles in Renewable Energy Development Policy 2. Wind Farms Vs. Neighbors 3. Wind Energy Vs. Wind Energy: Turbine Wake Interference 4. Renewable Energy Vs. Wildlife Conservation 5. Solar Energy Vs. Shade 6. Renewable Energy Vs. Cultural Preservation 7. Renewable Energy Vs. the Electric Grid 8. Overcoming Obstacles in Wind Energy Development: A Case Study 9. The Role of Innovation
Biography
Troy A. Rule is Associate Professor of Law at Arizona State University’s Sandra Day O’Connor College of Law, USA. Prior to entering law teaching, he was an attorney at K&L Gates LLP in Seattle, Washington, USA, where his practice focused primarily on commercial real estate transactions and wind energy development.
"Rule (law, Arizona State Univ.) presents a diversity of relevant issues, the legal aspects of which he examines with a focus on the US. The chapters on wind energy development discuss relationships with neighboring land owners, wind rights, and issues relating to wildlife. Summing Up: Recommended. Graduate students, researchers/faculty, and professionals/practitioners." – CHOICE, R. J. Barthelmie, Cornell University






