Plains and West regions had biggest shares of utility-scale wind turbines on pasture-rangeland, 2012–20
USDA, Economic Research Service researchers recently studied how solar and wind development affects land cover near wind turbines and solar farms. They found that cropland or pasture-rangeland usually stayed in the same land cover even after the addition of solar or wind development.
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