Sentences with phrase «lease of acreage»

The plan includes the potential lease of acreage in federal offshore areas such as the Atlantic region.

Not exact matches

The leased acreage brought Joe and the Straus family together when, in 1988, the City of Santa Rosa attempted to acquire the leased land to create a sewage reservoir.

Green leaders also hope that, beyond stopping the Utah leases, Obama will curtail the number of leases sold altogether, in part by forcing extraction firms to develop sites they already have rights to before leasing more acreage.

These values appear low from a Western perspective, but reflect local values — particularly as most of the acreage is on (long - term) lease.

Last month the Department of Interior (DOI) Bureau of Land Management (BLM) held its first competitive auction for commercial solar development on public lands, offering three parcels for lease with a collective acreage of 3,700 in the San Luis Valley of Colorado.

The designation is a first step to opening up the acreage for large - scale, competitive wind energy leasing through the agency's Bureau of Ocean Energy Management.

Subtitle B: Oil and Gas Leasing Certainty - Providing Leasing Certainty for American Energy Act of 2013 -(Sec. 1202) Directs the Secretary, in conducting lease sales under the MLA, to offer for sale at least 25 % of the annual nominated acreage not previously made available for lease.

Demand for coal over the period is found to be far outweighed by supply from existing leases alone, meaning that no new federal acreage in the Powder River Basin is required to be leased by the Federal government through the end of our assessment period in 2040.

But 96 percent of the $ 434 million to flow to the state in energy business bonuses, rental, and royalties since 2007 have been from Marcellus producers, who did not begin leasing new acreage until 2008.

The Royal Commission revealed «that there is hardly a solvent man in the western division» [65] and made recommendations to allow for increased acreage and longer terms for leases and the establishment of a government management board to oversee the pastoralists» use of the land.