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LEEDCo recognizes that credibility and transparency factor into the success of its mission. Due to the collaborations with a multitude of organizations and agencies, resources have come from a variety of sources. This section is a compilation of resources and links used in and/or related to the process.

Project Specific  

• Screening Analysis for the Environmental Risk Evaluation System by Pacific Northwest National Laboratory 
  
• ODNR Wind Turbine Favorability Analysis (Interactive Version)
• Feasibility Study (by juwi)
  
• Ohio DNR Wind Energy Rules
•  Areas of Bedrock Outcrops in Lake Erie
• Lake Erie Geology
•  LEEDCo Economic Impact Assessment  
• Regional Geology of the Southern Lake Erie (Ohio) Bottom (1982 U.S. Army Corps)

General Resource Links

Case Studies & Reports

• The Life of an Offshore Wind Farm (via PMSS)
• NREL Large-Scale Offshore Wind Power Report (2009-2010)
• AWEA Emissions Comparison
• Danish Offshore Wind : Key Environmental Issues
• Bat Mortality Curtailment Report
• Evidence Review of Wind Turbines and Health - Australia

Government

• Great Lakes Energy Development Task Force
• National Renewable Energy Laboratory Wind
• U.S. Energy Information Administration
  
• Federal Energy Regulatory Commission
• US Government: Wind Powering America
• National Renewable Energy Laboratory
• Ohio Power Siting Board
• Ohio Wind Resources Map
• Ohio Public Utilities Commission Rules on Alternative & Renewable Energy Portfolios
  
• Ohio PUCO Implementation of S.B. 221 - Green Rules: Energy Efficiency, Alternative Energy & Emission Reporting

Industry Associations

• Green City Blue Lake
• Great Lakes Wind Network
• Green Energy Ohio
• NorTech
  
• International Energy Agency - Wind 
• Bats and Wind Energy Cooperative
• American Wind Energy Association
• Canadian Wind Energy Association
• Renewable UK Wind Energy
• European Wind Energy Association