The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) may need an additional year to complete its evaluation of a proposed 235-mile-long transmission line to northern Nevada due to concerns about its potential impact on greater sage grouse habitat. The BLM will now review potential amendments to three federal land-use plans that might be needed to approve the Greenlink North power line. The project is a Biden administration priority and illustrates how large-scale energy projects can conflict with the separate administration priority of protecting the imperiled greater sage ges.

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The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) has published data showing that solar accounted for over 75% of US electrical generating







