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Federal Government Approves Designation of Renewable Energy Development Areas in Arizona

By Latham & Watkins LLP on February 20, 2013 Posted in Energy regulatory, Environmental and approvals

By Anne B. Beaumont On January 18, 2013, Secretary of the Interior Ken Salazar announced the approval of Arizona’s Restoration Design Energy Project (RDEP), a Bureau of Land Management (BLM) initiative to identify public lands in Arizona that may be suitable for renewable energy development. The RDEP Record of Decision (ROD)[1] establishes 192,100 acres of … Continue Reading