Bureau of Land Management (BLM) has
released the final analysis of the impact on the environment in the California
In its final environmental impact report
(EIS) and the proposed California Desert Protection Plan amendment, the Bureau
of Land Management proposed renewable energy assessment area (REEA) to create a
new "Solar Belt in the western part of the Chocolate Mountains of Imperial
County. The action is likely to inspire the future development of solar energy
in the region.
Bureau of Land Management California
Director Jim Kenna (Jim Kenna) said: "We want to make sure that in the
right way and the development of energy resources in the correct position on
our national public lands, the thorough environmental review and public process
will help in determining the most suitable for the area of renewable energy
development in desert areas. "
If you want to create a solar zone, and any
proposed renewable energy projects will undergo a specific environmental
review. According to the priority selection, Bureau of Land Management will be
limited in the area of renewable energy assessment on the banks and the fragile
habitat development, and will not allow certain renewable energy technologies,
such as wind turbines, because it will work with the local military action
conflict.
Currently, as President Barack Obama an
appropriate part of the strategy for the development of domestic energy
resources, renewable energy assessment of regional management of 20,762 acres
of Bureau of Land Management land will be used for test and development of
solar and wind energy facilities.
Leasing of 19,162 acres of federal mineral
land near Niland in California
Federal availability notice published for
the environmental impact report or the proposed plan amendment consultations
will begin a period of thirty days after the Bureau of Land Management will
decide to carry out the way.
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