Solar Energy & Wildlife

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WEST has taken their vast experience in understanding wind and wildlife interactions and have been the pioneers in developing techniques for studying the impacts and benefits solar energy can have on wildlife and natural resources. WEST has designed the initial study methods and helped identify the key natural resource uses, and are participating in research and monitoring studies at numerous solar projects. #WEST30Years

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