National policy on solar container sites

Department of the Interior’s August 2025 order adds new permitting hurdles for wind and solar on federal lands. Learn how capacity density rules, stricter NEPA reviews, and longer timelines could impact your projects—and how to stay ahead. It is important to understand the policy landscape early in your development process. At the same time, decisions made at the federal and state levels set the context for local action and impact the set of strategies that may be most appropriate or effective for a given jurisdiction. Regardless of technology or size, every facet of the solar industry is affected by local, state and federal policy. We are excited to share a new report that closely examines the diversity of siting and.