Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) MiLES (Fall 2019), Question 18a

Has jurisdiction considered pros and cons of placing solar panels on rooftops of public buildings in the jurisdiction

Full Question Text

Next, thinking about public lands in your community, as far as you know, has your jurisdiction considered the pros and cons of placing solar panels in rooftops of public buildings in your jurisdiction (including over wastewater facilities)?

Jurisdiction Type
County Township City Village Total
No, have not considered 43% 43% 48% 40% 44%
Currently considering 12% 5% 12% 7% 6%
Yes, and we support 16% 6% 23% 6% 9%
Yes, and we oppose 0% 1% 1% 1% 1%
Not applicable 0% 8% 1% 2% 6%
Don't know 7% 4% 4% 4% 4%
Not asked: Energy issues not at least considered in jurisdiction 22% 33% 11% 39% 30%