US Opens Public Land for Utility Scale Solar Projects
The
Whitehouse has released plans to increase access to public land for
solar installations with the hope of encouraging more capacity. 285,000
acres in parts of Arizona, California, Colorado, Nevada, New Mexico, and
Utah will be made more accessible through easier permit application
processes.Before Obama’s presidency started no solar projects were
allowed on public lands in an attempt to preserve their natural state.
However, since 2009 the Department of the Interior has approved 17 large
scale solar projects on such ground, expected to…Read more...
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