Office of Coastal Management
105 West Shoreline Drive
Sandusky, OH 44870
419-626-7980
1-888-OhioCMP
Fax: 419-626-7983
coastal@dnr.state.oh.us

ohiodnr.com/coastal 
website inquiries

Lake Erie

Offshore Wind Energy

Wind Energy Links

• Ohio Coastal Management Program
  

  • Chapter 5 - ISSUE AREA: Energy and Mineral Resources

    POLICY 34 - ENERGY FACILITY SITING
    POLICY 35 - ENERGY RESOURCE STORAGE AND TRANSSHIPMENT

  • Chapter 10 - Energy Facility Planning Process

• ODNR Division of Wildlife - Wildlife and Wind Energy
  • Jennifer Norris, Wind Energy Wildlife Biologist (740-747-2525 x26)
  • Links to related ODNR Division of Wildlife documents:
    • Voluntary Cooperative Agreement
    • On-shore Monitoring Protocols – final version
    • Wind Wildlife Map

• Ohio Department of Development - Wind Power in Ohio
  • Ohio Power Siting Board
    • Rules for Certification of Electric Generation Wind Facilities

• U.S. Department of Energy: Wind and Hydropower Technologies Program
  • National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL)
  • NREL Wind & Hydropower Technologies Program

• U.S. Fish and Wildlife Services - Wind Energy Development
  • Megan Seymour, Fish & Wildlife Biologist (614-416-8993 x16)

• U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - Offshore Wind Energy (webpage)
  • Great Lakes Off-Shore Wind Energy Projects and USACE Permitting Process
  
  
  
• Report of the Michigan Great Lakes Wind Council (Sept. 1, 2009)
• National Wind Coordinating Collaborative
• American Wind Energy Association
• Association of Fish & Wildlife Agencies - Wind Power and Wildlife
• Great Lakes Wind Collaborative (Great Lakes Commission)
• Great Lakes Energy Development Task Force (Cuyahoga County)
  • Great Lakes Wind Energy Center Feasibility Study Final Report released April 2009 (14.16 MB - will take a few minutes to download)
• Ohio Wind Working Group
  • Offshore Wind
• Cuyahoga County Energy Task Force (Green City Blue Lake)