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Idaho Solar, Wind & Battery Moratorium Tracker

County-by-county record of moratoriums, bans, project rejections, and other restrictions on utility-scale clean energy in Idaho — 1 tracked action, each linked to the source that reported it. See our Idaho clean energy guide for market context, and the methodology for how entries are sourced and labeled.

Which counties in Idaho have solar, wind, or battery moratoriums?

As of October 2026, CleanPowerDaily tracks 1 restrictive action against utility-scale clean energy in Idaho, spanning statewide policy: 1 moratorium, ban, or restriction, 0 project rejections, and 0 other actions such as withdrawals or litigation.

Free to cite with attribution to CleanPowerDaily and a link to this page. Full methodology and the machine-readable dataset are on the national tracker.

Statewide Idaho Actions

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Reported

An Idaho County Banned Wind and Solar Projects. Some Locals Regret It.

An Idaho county banned wind and solar projects via a moratorium, though some locals including the Republican commissioner who instigated it now express regret. The article examines the aftermath of the enacted ban.

Source: Mother Jones · Our coverage

Spot an error or a missing action? Send a correction. Entries labeled Reported reflect press coverage and have not yet been editor-verified against the underlying record.