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Solar and Data Centers: Strategic Partnerships Beyond Federal Incentives
The energy landscape is shifting dramatically. As federal tax incentives like the Investment Tax Credit (ITC) and Production Tax Credit...
Jul 187 min read


The Interconnection Agreement Loophole Under New ITC Rules
The solar energy industry finds itself in uncharted territory. The "One Big Beautiful Bill" (OBBB) has introduced substantial changes to...
Jul 155 min read


LandGate® spurs data center development in rural Colorado County and beyond
Change isn't just coming—it's here! At LandGate®, we're thrilled to share some groundbreaking news that marks a significant step forward...
Jul 112 min read


Unmasking Critical Energy Infrastructure Information (CEII)
The energy sector has long operated under clouds of uncertainty. Developers make million-dollar site selections based on incomplete grid...
Jul 87 min read


The Impact of the Big Beautiful Bill on Renewable Energy
The Big Beautiful Bill is not a death sentence for solar. Instead, it’s a reshuffling of the (a) Renewable Energy, (b) US electrical infrastructure, and (c) Commercial Real Estate landscapes. States with (1) robust solar resource potential (site quality & availability, and supporting regulations) as well as (2) strong local incentives will rise to the top. States that relied on the ITC or PTC to close financial gaps will find themselves out of favor.
Jul 37 min read


What Are 8760 Reports, and Why Do Solar Energy Developers Need Them?
Determining the feasibility and efficiency of a solar energy project is no small feat. For developers venturing into solar farm projects,...
Jun 163 min read


The Best Locations for Solar Energy and Data Center Development in 2025
The accelerating shift towards renewable energy paired with the exponential growth of data-intensive industries is shaping a new era for...
Jun 94 min read


Understanding the Impact of the Proposed Changes to the Inflation Reduction Act
The Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) was a massive legislative step designed to promote clean energy, reduce carbon emissions, and provide...
Jun 43 min read


Calculating Available Transfer Capacity: New Methods & Tech Enhancements
Effective planning and optimization are essential for energy management and grid reliability. At LandGate, we aim to simplify these...
May 53 min read


The Future for Renewable Energy Developers: Trends & Innovations
The future of renewable energy is a dynamic landscape, teeming with exciting prospects and groundbreaking innovations for the...
Apr 187 min read


Why Commercial Businesses Should Invest in Utility-Scale Solar Developers
The energy landscape in the United States today is at a pivotal point. Recent data indicates that the country's primary energy production...
Apr 186 min read


An Investor's Guide to Solar Site Selection and Layout
In the ever-evolving world of clean energy, making informed decisions is pivotal to ensuring long-term success and sustainability. This...
Apr 185 min read


The New Real Estate: Data Centers, Energy, & Infrastructure Development in the U.S.
A quiet yet powerful shift is reshaping the real estate market. What was once dominated by residential, commercial, and industrial...
Apr 413 min read


Available Capacity: A Guide to Understanding Transfer and Offtake Capacity Calculations
When planning large-scale energy  or data center  projects, understanding transfer and offtake capacity is critical. These calculations...
Apr 23 min read


Dual-Use Land: The Rise of Agrivoltaics
Agrivoltaics is the practice of combining farming with solar energy production. It works by installing solar panels above crops or...
Mar 53 min read


Texas Data Center Boom vs. Solar Energy Prices
The rapid proliferation of data centers in Texas is creating ripple effects  across the energy market—including a significant impact on...
Dec 19, 20243 min read


Arizona Solar Development Analysis
Arizona currently has 93 Â active and operating utility-scale solar farms with a total capacity of 5.3 GW . Arizona also has an extensive...
Dec 10, 20241 min read


The Future of the Inflation Reduction Act Under the 2025 Administration
The Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) has been a game-changer for renewable energy developers, offering significant incentives and funding to...
Nov 27, 20246 min read


Utah Solar Development Analysis
Utah currently has 54 Â active and operating utility-scale solar farms with a total capacity of 2.3 GW . Utah also has an extensive...
Oct 28, 20241 min read


Utility-Scale Solar Continues to Grow in the US in 2024
The solar industry is reaching new heights. According to the Energy Information Administration  (EIA), solar electricity generation from...
Oct 24, 20246 min read
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