Friday, March 13, 2026

BLM to Host Public Meeting for Input on Solar Energy Program

BLM Press Release
As part of its ongoing effort to support responsible renewable energy development on public lands, the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) is holding a public scoping meeting in Salt Lake City to solicit feedback on the recently announced programmatic environmental impact statement for the BLM’s utility-scale solar energy planning.
The BLM is considering updates to its 2012 Western Solar Plan that included six southwestern states – Arizona, California, Colorado, Nevada, New Mexico and Utah – and is seeking comment regarding expanding its solar planning to include five additional states: Idaho, Montana, Oregon, Washington and Wyoming. The Salt Lake City meeting is one of a series being held in January and February in various western states, as well as in Washington, D.C., and virtually. For the complete list of meetings, visit the BLM…

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