What you can ask
- “What does US Renewables Siting have for the area or asset I'm working on?”
- “Pull the most recent US Renewables Siting records and put them in a table.”
- “What does US Renewables Siting cover, and how fresh is the data?”
About this source
US renewable-energy siting (USGS) — utility wind turbines (USWTDB) + large-scale solar PV (USPVDB). No auth. WIND: searchWindTurbines (state, project, manufacturer, min project MW, bbox). SOLAR: searchSolarFacilities (state, name, min AC MW, hasBattery, bbox). RULES: 1. Coordinates in xlong/ylat attribute fields (WGS84) — no reprojection needed. 2. Wind: t_cap (turbine kW), p_cap (project MW), t_manu/t_model. Solar: p_cap_ac/p_cap_dc (MW), p_battery ('batteries'|'missing'). 3. Additive to nrel (resource modeling) and eia (plant-level). LIKE allowed; page with offset.
Connector ID us-renewables
Provenance
Freshness & coverage
› Methods (3)
Technical detail for developers: parameters, pagination, units, and freshness per method.
searchWindTurbines
readSearch US utility wind turbines (USWTDB) by state, project, manufacturer, min MW, bbox.
searchSolarFacilities
readSearch US large-scale solar PV (USPVDB) by state, name, min AC MW, battery, bbox.
getServiceInfo
readDatasets, field meanings, and coordinate notes.