Bureau of Land Management (BLM)
The Bureau of Land Management issued a record of decision approving the 470-mile transmission line, which will connect Las Vegas with the northern part of Nevada and be capable of transmitting up to 4,000 MW of energy.
The U.S. Bureau of Land Management has released proposed guidelines for solar energy development on more than 31 million acres of public land in 11 Western states.
The federal government has finalized rules that will decrease the cost of siting renewable energy generation on public land and increase the cost of leasing it for oil and gas development.
The Department of the Interior is proposing to designate 22 million acres of public land in the West as suitable for solar development.
Western Interstate Energy Board member states backed the research project exploring the region's potential for supplying the minerals needed for U.S. energy transition.
The proposed Cross-Tie transmission project is moving through the federal approval process with a targeted in-service date in 2027.
The Bureau of Land Management is seeking public input on potential changes to about 673 miles of seven designated transmission corridors.
As part of its efforts to lease land for renewable energy production, the Bureau of Land Management auctioned leases for 33 geothermal parcels in Nevada.
The Bureau of Land Management auctioned four parcels in the Amargosa Desert in southern Nevada for solar development, raising a record-breaking $105 million.
The U.S. Department of Interior has a plan to empower BLM to cut fees for solar and wind projects on public lands in the West.
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