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Mike Bergey

DWEA: Requesting Wind Turbine Qualification Criteria for On-Site Renewable Energy Scoring

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Mike Bergey

DWEA believes the current lack of turbine certification and siting criteria under the various LEED rating systems is hurting the distributed wind industry and is counter-productive to the intent of LEED. We are requesting that USGBC add criteria that will ensure that the LEED points earned for on-site wind turbines will encourage safe and effective products and proper siting.