Integrating Land Conservation and Renewable Energy Goals in California: Assessing Land Use and Economic Cost Impacts Using the Optimal Renewable Energy Build-Out (ORB) Model.

Grace C. Wu1, Nick H Schlag2, D. Richard Cameron3, Erica Brand3, Laura Crane3, Jim Williams2, Snuller Price2, Rebecca R Hernandez4 and Margaret S Torn5, (1)University of California Santa Barbara, Environmental Studies, Santa Barbara, United States, (2)E3: Energy + Environmental Economics, Berkeley, CA, United States, (3)The Nature Conservancy, San Francisco, CA, United States, (4)University of California Berkeley, Energy and Resources Group, Berkeley, CA, United States, (5)Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, Berkeley, CA, United States