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Interior Secretary Burgum Oversight of Wind and Solar Projects

Sector: Solar • Location: United States

Source: Los Angeles Daily News

Project
Planned

A new order requires Interior Secretary Doug Burgum to personally approve all wind and solar energy projects on federal lands and waters. This includes elevated review of leases, rights of way, construction and operational plans, grants, and biological opinions. The order aims to end preferential treatment for wind and solar energy and ensure thorough evaluations of potential projects on millions

Status
Prospective
Sector
Solar, Wind, Government
Location
United States of America
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
Los Angeles Daily News

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The project “Interior Secretary Burgum Oversight of Wind and Solar Projects” is an infrastructure initiative in the Solar sector, located in United States. Taiyo aggregates data on it from Los Angeles Daily News.

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A new order requires Interior Secretary Doug Burgum to personally approve all wind and solar energy projects on federal lands and waters. This includes elevated review of leases, rights of way, construction and operational plans, grants, and biological opinions. The order aims to end preferential treatment for wind and solar energy and ensure thorough evaluations of potential projects on millions of acres of federal lands and offshore areas.

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United States of America (USA)

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Los Angeles Daily News

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Solar, Wind, Government

Article published date

2025-09-16

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