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Montana land proposed for solar power

MEIC| March 27, 2024| News

By Mark Moran, Public News Service

The Bureau of Land Management has proposed expanding the public land available for solar power production in 11 states, including Montana.

The BLM’s Western Solar Plan builds on a version first released in 2012 and focuses on harnessing the potential in Western and Plains states most amenable to solar production.

 

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