WEST biologists have studied how wind energy affects greater sage-grouse for nearly 10 years. Recent research provides updated insights into the relationship between sage-grouse populations
At this year’s American Clean Power Association (ACP) Siting and Permitting Conference, WEST staff shared applied research and real‑world case studies demonstrating how science‑based conservation
WEST is excited to attend American Clean Power Association (ACP)‘s Siting and Permitting Conference this week in Aurora, Colorado. Stop by our booth (#311) to
WEST is excited to attend American Clean Power Association (ACP)‘s Siting and Permitting Conference in Aurora, Colorado, March 30 – April 1, 2026. Our attendance
Permitting success is built on experience. Our team includes professionals with decades of experience supporting federal, state, and county permitting efforts across diverse resource areas. They’ve led
Environmental responsibility doesn’t end when construction wraps. During operations and maintenance (O&M), transmission lines need ongoing monitoring, permitting support, and adaptive management to reduce long-term risks—from wildlife interactions
Today’s projects don’t live in silos—and permitting can’t either. Our Environmental Planning, Permitting, and Assessment team helps clients develop a strategic approach to navigating federal, state, and local permit requirements. Our team has decades of experience managing multidisciplinary projects, understanding impact
WEST has been assisting clients with bat‑related compliance for decades, bringing deep technical expertise to projects governed by the US Fish and Wildlife Service’s (USFWS)
WEST is proud to announce the release of the Final Technical Report, “A Multi-Sensor Approach for Measuring Bird and Bat Collisions with Offshore Wind Turbines.” This multi-year
The fastest way to slow construction? An environmental surprise. During construction, real-time field conditions, sensitive environmental resources, and layered regulations collide fast. Scheduling delays and
