§2809.10. Competitive process for energy development grants and leases.
43 C.F.R. § 2809.10
The BLM may conduct a competitive process for solar and wind energy development grants or leases on its own initiative; or
The BLM may solicit nominations for public lands to be included in a competitive process by publishing a call for nominations under § 2809.11(a); or
You may request that the BLM conduct a competitive process by submitting a request in writing that complies with § 2809.11(b); or
The BLM may conduct a competitive process if it receives two or more competing applications.
Except where an applicant has failed to timely provide information requested by the BLM under § 2804.25(c), the BLM will not offer lands in a competitive process for which the BLM has accepted a complete application, received a Plan of Development, and entered into a cost recovery agreement.
Notes, amendments, and revision history
Amendments
[89 FR 35682, May 1, 2024]
Source
Source: 81 FR 92224, Dec. 19, 2016, unless otherwise noted.
Authority
Authority: 43 U.S.C. 1733, 1740, 1763, 1764, and 3003.
Source
Source: 70 FR 21058, Apr. 22, 2005, unless otherwise noted.
Amendments
[89 FR 35682, May 1, 2024]