Land use policy for wind power generation projects

Federal Land Issues in Siting and Permitting Wind Energy Projects

Explore the complexities of developing wind energy projects on federal lands, including navigating rights-of-way processes, complying with the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA), and addressing

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Secretary Burgum Announces Order to Rein In Environmentally

WASHINGTON — Today, U.S. Secretary of the Interior Doug Burgum signed a Secretary''s Order to more efficiently manage our nation''s energy resources by permitting projects

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Understanding Wind Energy Land Use Regulations: An

Explore the nuances of wind energy land use regulations and their impact on project development.

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Voluntary Land-based Wind Energy Guidelines Fact Sheet

The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service''s final Voluntary Land-Based Wind Energy Guidelines will help shape the smart siting, design and operation of the nation''s rapidly expanding wind energy operations.

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Wind Energy

Currently, about 5 percent of total producing utility-scale wind energy capacity in the United States is generated from facilities on public lands. Building and operating a wind energy facility on public lands

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Understanding Zoning and Land Use Laws for Wind Projects

Explore key aspects of Zoning and Land Use Laws for Wind Projects, including permitting, community engagement, environmental considerations, and regulatory compliance.

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2025 OVERVIEW OF STATE SPECIFIC REQUIREMENTS FOR

In Colorado, a wind energy right (i.e., the right to capture and use the kinetic energy of the wind) is not severable from the surface estate; however, like other rights to use the surface estate, a wind energy

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Land-Based Wind Energy Siting: A Foundational and Technical

Consolidated, accessible, and easy to understand, this information resource focuses on land-based wind energy from the community perspective and examines siting-related impacts and mitigation strategies.

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Land-Based Economic Development Guide

Understanding the economic impacts of wind energy development projects allows communities to promote opportunities and mitigate challenges. By exploring these five sections of the guide,

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Federal Lands and Renewable Energy: What the New DOI Order

The U.S. Department of the Interior''s August 2025 order adds new permitting hurdles for wind and solar on federal lands. Learn how capacity density rules, stricter NEPA reviews, and longer

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