Energy and environment

CLOSUP Wind Project

January 2013 - December 2019
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Sarah Mills
The CLOSUP Wind Project, led by Sarah Mills, aims to improve understanding of state and local policy issues related to utility-scale wind energy development. This project originated from three surveys conducted in 2013 and 2014-one of residents in the Great Lakes region, another of local officials in Michigan, and a third of farmland owners near four Michigan windfarms. In 2016, CLOSUP received a grant from the Charles Stewart Mott Foundation to investigate community attitudes about wind energy near Michigan's existing windfarms and then communicate lessons-learned to inform local wind...
Wind turbines on farmland
Staff

Bonnie Roberts

Program Administrator
[email protected]
(734) 647-4091
Bonnie joined CLOSUP in August 2008. She is responsible for coordinating various events and projects, as well as office and grant administration. She has a B.S. in Urban and Regional Planning from Eastern Michigan University. Before joining CLOSUP,…
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Debra Horner

Senior Program Manager
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(734) 615-5315
Debra joined CLOSUP in 2008, helped design and launch the Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS), and serves as the senior program manager for the MPPS. In addition to her work at CLOSUP, Debra has been a regular lecturer in U-M's Political Science…
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Staff

Tom Ivacko

Executive Director of CLOSUP
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734-647-4163
Tom joined CLOSUP at its founding in the fall of 2001 and serves as executive director of the Center. He also co-directs the Center's Fiscal Health Project and directs the Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) program, and has been the lead or…
Tom Ivacko
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