DOI Announces Proposed Rescission of Solar and Wind Development Rule

On May 14, 2025, the Department of the Interior announced its proposed rescission of a rule regarding solar and wind energy development on public lands. The rescission is part of the administration's effort to broadly eliminate regulations.

The proposed rescission is currently under review at the Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs. After review, it will be published as a proposed rule in the Federal Register for public comment.