UtilityDive.com reported today that California announced the first phase of the Desert Renewable Energy and Conservation Plan (DRECP). They said, “Environmentalists like the final DRECP because it protects sensitive wildlife habitat and popular recreation areas.”
“It puts 5.3 million acres of the 10 million acres of federal land in California’s deserts off-limits to development….The plan eliminates 80% of the state’s best wind energy resources on public lands, according to the CalWEA.”
Read the rest of the story here: https://www.utilitydive.com/news/blm-state-set-new-standards-for-renewables-development-plan-for-california/409070/
Source: UtilityDive.com
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