Summary

• Jurisdiction: Washington

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Summary

§7.1	Introduction
§7.2	Generally Applicable Statutes
(1) National Environmental Policy Act (2) National Historic Preservation Act (3) Endangered Species Act (4) State Environmental Policy Act (5) Growth Management Act (6) Energy Facilities Site Locations Act (7) Carbon dioxide mitigation
§7.3	State Renewable Energy Statutes and Zoning Ordinances
(1) Energy Independence Act (2) Distributed Generation and Net Metering (3) Local Zoning and State Preemption (a) Klickitat County Energy Overlay Zone (b) Kittitas County Wind Farm Resource Overlay Zone (c) State Preemption of Local Zoning Ordinances
§7.4	Wind
(1) Private Lands Lease Provisions (a) Purposes (b) Easements (c) Exclusivity (d) Landlord's Reserved Rights (e) Term (f) Rent (2) Feasibility Studies (3) Environmental Impact Studies (a) Storm Water, Wildlife, and Plant Impacts (b) Visual (c) Noise (4) Federal Lands Issues
§7.5	Solar
(1) Ownership, Leasing, and Easements (2) Solar Access Rights
§7.6	Geothermal
(1) Federal Lands (a) Limitations on Acreage Leased (b) Cooperative Unit Agreements (c) Lease Terms (d) Rental Rates (e) Royalty Payments on Proceeds (f) Application Time Considerations (g) Limits on Development of Other Resources (h) State Water Law Not Preempted (i) Permits (2) State and Private Lands
§7.7	Hydrokinetic Energy
(1) Federal Jurisdiction (a) Federal Power Act

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