Support or opposition to new development of large-scale solar projects in jurisdiction
Full Question Text
To what extent would you, in your role as a local official, oppose or support new development of large-scale solar projects in your jurisdiction?
| Total | |
| Strongly oppose | 34% |
| Somewhat oppose | 16% |
| Somewhat support | 31% |
| Strongly support | 11% |
| Don't know | 8% |
| County | Township | City | Village | Total | |
| Strongly oppose | 11% | 37% | 24% | 36% | 34% |
| Somewhat oppose | 18% | 18% | 13% | 10% | 16% |
| Somewhat support | 32% | 30% | 34% | 30% | 31% |
| Strongly support | 21% | 9% | 19% | 12% | 11% |
| Don't know | 18% | 6% | 11% | 11% | 8% |
| <1500 | 1500-5000 | 5001-10000 | 10001-30000 | >30000 | Total | |
| Strongly oppose | 34% | 39% | 28% | 35% | 9% | 34% |
| Somewhat oppose | 17% | 15% | 18% | 14% | 19% | 16% |
| Somewhat support | 28% | 31% | 33% | 34% | 36% | 31% |
| Strongly support | 13% | 9% | 10% | 6% | 26% | 11% |
| Don't know | 8% | 7% | 11% | 10% | 10% | 8% |
| Upper Peninsula | Northern Lower Peninsula | West Central Lower Peninsula | East Central Lower Peninsula | Southwest Lower Peninsula | Southeast Lower Peninsula | Total | |
| Strongly oppose | 22% | 27% | 38% | 39% | 39% | 34% | 34% |
| Somewhat oppose | 17% | 16% | 18% | 16% | 14% | 16% | 16% |
| Somewhat support | 34% | 34% | 27% | 28% | 32% | 30% | 31% |
| Strongly support | 16% | 12% | 10% | 11% | 9% | 11% | 11% |
| Don't know | 11% | 11% | 7% | 7% | 5% | 8% | 8% |
| Rural | Mostly rural | Mostly urban | Urban | Don't know | Total | |
| Strongly oppose | 38% | 27% | 29% | 27% | 44% | 34% |
| Somewhat oppose | 15% | 20% | 13% | 10% | 0% | 16% |
| Somewhat support | 29% | 33% | 34% | 28% | 25% | 31% |
| Strongly support | 10% | 13% | 13% | 27% | 0% | 11% |
| Don't know | 7% | 7% | 12% | 8% | 31% | 8% |