Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) MiLES (Fall 2019), Question 26

Which energy issues is jurisdiction likely to consider within the next 12 months

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Which of the following energy issues do you think your jurisdiction is likely to consider within the next 12 months? (check all that apply) (Among jurisdictions which are somewhat or very likely to begin looking at energy issues within the next 12 months)

Jurisdiction Type
County Township City Village Total
Regulating placement of energy infrastructure (e.g., solar panels, wind turbines) on private property in your community 100% 43% 0% 0% 34%
Siting energy infrastructure on public property in your jurisdiction 100% 9% 22% 0% 15%
Planning for electric vehicle (EV) infrastructure (e.g., charging stations) 100% 5% 22% 0% 12%
Improving energy efficiency for local businesses (including agriculture) or residents 100% 15% 52% 18% 26%
Reducing your jurisdiction government’s use of fossil fuels (e.g., in its electricity use, vehicle fleet, etc.) 100% 33% 0% 53% 37%
Don't know 0% 19% 27% 47% 24%