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The US government opens 22 million acres of federal lands to solar

Baua Electric

The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) and the Department of Energy’s National Renewable Energy Laboratory have determined that 700,000 acres of federal lands will be needed for solar farms over the next 20 years, so BLM recommended 22 million acres to give “maximum flexibility” to help the US reach its net zero by 2035 power sector goal.

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Former EPA exec Margo Oge explains the new federal emissions rules

Charged EVs

I do hope that the financial incentives in this Build Back Better legislation will happen, because there are over $500 billion of climate change [investments], from renewable energy to incentives for electric vehicles. Some states like Montana, for example, it’s less populous, but a big state, so how do you put that infrastructure in place?

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