U.S. Reaffirms Commitment to ‘Fast Track’ Solar on Federal Land
A week ago, the Federal Bureau of Land Management (BLM) reaffirmed its commitment to keep 31 renewable energy projects on a “fast track process” through the permitting, public participation and —...
View ArticleFed Fees for Solar on Public Land Draw Criticism
On June 10, the United States Bureau of Land Management (BLM) sent a letter concerning the fees the federal government will charge solar companies to develop projects on public land. Now, it seems,...
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Solar Power Projects OK’d for Construction on Public Land
After months of debate over whether U.S. public land should be used to harness renewable energy, the Department of the Interior weighed in by approving two large-scale solar energy projects in...
View ArticleNevada Solar Installation OK’d, Could Create 1,300 Construction Jobs
U.S. Interior Secretary Ken Salazar yesterday approved a 500-megawatt (MW), 6,320-acre solar power facility to be built in Nevada’s Amargosa Desert, just east of Death Valley National Park. Dubbed the...
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