Wyoming County
Wyoming County, New York: solar permitting grade B (score 40/100, Moderate Risk). Score has worsened by 9 points over the last 12 months. Primary-source ordinance and board-vote data on SitePath.
Public summary
| Grade | B · Moderate Risk · Score 40/100 |
| Population | 39,859 |
| Solar ordinance | Ordinance status not yet documented |
| Active moratorium | None on record |
| Regulatory trajectory | Stable (no material ordinance movement) |
| 12-month score movement | Worsening (composite risk score has risen over 12 months) |
| Last verified | 2026-05-02 |
Developer outlook
Wyoming County presents moderate permitting risk; conditions are generally workable for utility-scale solar with standard due-diligence preparation. Conditions have been tightening over the past 12 months — watch for additional ordinance changes or board activity. New York's state RPS policy provides a supportive macro backdrop for renewables, even where individual county ordinances are restrictive.
Local intel
6 energy-related meetings
- 2026-07-14WindThe Public Works Committee discussed and amended resolutions related to the Alle-Catt Wind Energy Project and Colliers Engineering & Design. · agenda
- 2026-07-02Wind1, pursuant to General Municipal Law §104(b), with Colliers Engineering & Design, Architecture, Landscape Architecture, Surveying, CT P.C., 101 Crawfords… · agenda
- 2026-07-01Solar2 of 2026: “Solar Energy Systems Law” Motion: Ayes: Noes: Absent: Carried: Defeated: Referred to: Signature of Committee Chairman: p/S. · agenda
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Setback distances, board vote histories, source documents, and ordinance amendments are available in the full county profile. The map is free; a walkthrough shows you the underlying record.
About this score
Every U.S. county is scored 0–100 on solar permitting risk (lower is friendlier to development). The grade is a weighted composite of compliance stringency, market saturation, regulatory trajectory, and data uncertainty. Every figure traces back to a primary government document. Read the full methodology →
SitePath Intelligence is a research platform. Data verified as of 2026-05-02. Scores update on a quarterly review cycle.