10. Such other issues regarding the development of wind power in this State as the commission determines important.

In light of emerging and changing technologies, the commission shall also review what qualifies as renewable resources under Title 35-A, section 3210, subsection 2 and may make suggestions for changes to the definition of that term. The commission shall consult with all agencies it determines necessary in order to adequately carry out the study required under this section. The commission shall propose methods of accomplishing the goal of cost-effective wind energy development in this State, while mitigating the financial risk to Maine ratepayers and maintaining high standards of protection for the State's environment. The commission shall submit a report of its findings and recommendations to the joint standing committee of the Legislature having jurisdiction over utilities and energy matters by March 15, 2005.