Small Towns
Policy
Renewable energy projects offer significant opportunities for rural communities, including the stimulation of economic growth and job creation. In recent years there have been efforts to unlock new opportunities for counties to gain additional financial and non-financial benefits beyond tax revenues and land lease payments. Some rural communities have used Community Benefit Agreements with clean energy developers to outline how proposed projects can help rural areas thrive.
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