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APA report, Planning for Solar Energy

The American Planning Association offers resources on planning and zoning for solar energy, including sample ordinances on topics such as solar access, solar siting, and solar energy systems. Their guide, Planning for Solar Energy, discusses developing and executing a comprehensive solar plan, including regulations, financial incentives, ownership models, and other factors in both the public and private sector.

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