Net-Zero America renewable energy candidate project areas for net-zero scenarios, 2050

Description:: This dataset shows candidate project areas (CPAs) for potential wind and solar development in the contiguous United States that will be required by 2050 for all net-zero-emissions scenarios under various land-use assumptions. For an overview of these land-use assumptions, please refer to the "supplemental information" portion of this record.
Identifier:: ark:/88435/qr46r928s
Creator:: Emily Leslie, Energy Reflections, LLC, Principal, Andrew Pascale, Andlinger Center, Princeton University, Post-Doctoral Research Associate, and Jesse Jenkins, Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering Department and Andlinger Center, Princeton University, Assistant Professor
Provider:: Princeton
Resource Class:: Datasets
Resource Type:: Polygon
Subject:: net-zero, solar, wind, offshore, renewable energy, transition, energy, infrastructure, development, electricity, netzeroamerica, public, open access, candidate project areas, CPA, and Utilities and Communication
Theme:: Utilities and Communication
Temporal Coverage:: 2050, 2021, and 2021
Date Issued:: 2021
Spatial Coverage:: United States
Access Rights:: Public
Format:: Shapefile

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