Renewable Energy Development Atlas

<p><span style='font-family:&quot;Segoe UI&quot;; font-size:12pt;'><span style='background-attachment:initial; background-clip:initial; background-image:initial; background-origin:initial; background-position:initial; background-repeat:initial; background-size:initial;'>The Virginia Renewable Energy Development Atlas (REDA) is planning-level spatial data locating the Commonwealth's renewable energy permit boundaries. This dataset contains polygons for renewable energy sites, excluding section 130 de minimis permits, authorized by DEQ or a Certificate of Public Convenience and Necessity (CPCN) issued by the </span></span><a href='https://www.scc.virginia.gov/docketsearch' target='_blank' rel='nofollow ugc noopener noreferrer'><span style='font-family:&quot;Avenir Next&quot;; font-size:11.25pt;'><span style='background-attachment:initial; background-clip:initial; background-image:initial; background-origin:initial; background-position:initial; background-repeat:initial; background-size:initial;'>Virginia State Corporation Commission (SCC)</span></span></a><span style='font-family:&quot;Segoe UI&quot;; font-size:12pt;'><span style='background-attachment:initial; background-clip:initial; background-image:initial; background-origin:initial; background-position:initial; background-repeat:initial; background-size:initial;'>. REDA includes all actively permitted renewable energy permits, <span style='background-color:rgb(255, 255, 255);'>including </span>facilities that have not been constructed and facilities that have not commenced commercial operation. Dataset updated intermittently on an as needed basis. </span></span></p><p>Data contained within the Renewable Energy Development Atlas is not reflective of existing or future land disturbance. An up-to-date review of existing land disturbance as a result of utility-scale solar development across the Commonwealth can be viewed <a href='https://energy.virginia.gov/renewable-energy/documents/Re-Evaluating%20Land%20Use%20Impacts%20of%20Utility-Scale%20Solar%20-%20FINAL.pdf' target='_blank' rel='nofollow ugc noopener noreferrer'>here</a>.</p><p><span style='font-family:&quot;Segoe UI&quot;; font-size:12pt;'><span style='background-attachment:initial; background-clip:initial; background-image:initial; background-origin:initial; background-position:initial; background-repeat:initial; background-size:initial;'><br /></span></span></p><p><a href='https://gisdata.deq.virginia.gov/mapper_ext/DataFactSheets/Renewable_Energy/DEQFactSheetV2_REDA.pdf' style='color:rgb(0, 94, 149); font-family:&quot;Avenir Next W01&quot;, &quot;Avenir Next W00&quot;, &quot;Avenir Next&quot;, Avenir, &quot;Helvetica Neue&quot;, sans-serif; font-size:16px;' target='_blank' rel='nofollow ugc noopener noreferrer'>DEQ Data Fact Sheet</a><span style='font-family:&quot;Segoe UI&quot;; font-size:12pt;'><span style='background-attachment:initial; background-clip:initial; background-image:initial; background-origin:initial; background-position:initial; background-repeat:initial; background-size:initial;'></span></span></p>