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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


Solar Investment Tax Credit (Solar ITC), Explained
The Solar Investment Tax Credit (ITC) is a crucial federal policy mechanism that supports the growth of solar energy in the United States.
Apr 113 min read


LandGate’s Open Marketplace Enables the Buying and Selling of Land Resources
A long-standing gap has existed between energy companies and property owners concerning the value of land resources. Landowners often don't know the worth of their mineral, solar, wind, or other property rights. LandGate emerged in 2016 to address this market inefficiency.
Apr 104 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


Top 5 Solar Energy Developers to Watch in 2025
This post will spotlight five of the most influential solar energy developers to watch in the coming year. We will explore their groundbreaking projects, technological advancements, and the strategic moves that position them to lead the solar revolution.
Mar 36 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 active and operating utility-scale solar farms with a total capacity of 5.3 GW . Arizona also has an extensive pipeline for future development with 3 farms under construction, 7 planned farms,135 queued projects with a total capacity of over 29 GW, and 18 site control farms with a total capacity of 7.9 GW. Overall, if all under construction, planned, queued, and site control farms go into operating status, Arizona will expand its capacity by nearly
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 active and operating utility-scale solar farms with a total capacity of 2.3 GW . Utah also has an extensive pipeline for future development with 5 farms under construction, 15 planned farms,15 queued projects with a total capacity of over 2.8 GW, and 3 site control farms with a total capacity of 675 MW. Overall, if all under construction, planned, queued, and site control farms go into operating status, Utah will expand its capacity by nearly 3.5 GW !
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


Lessons Learned and Best Practices for Energy Developer Tax Credits
How to Successfully Leverage the IRA for Renewable Energy Tax Credits A Collaboration between KPMG and LandGate Navigating the financial...
Oct 3, 20247 min read


Oregon Solar Development Analysis
As of September 2024, Oregon has 118 operational solar farms with a current capacity of 1,243.4 MW and a current electricity generation of 149,968 MWh. Oregon has 2 solar farms under construction with 200 MW capacity total and 28 planned solar farms with 2669.96 MW1 capacity. Oregon has 8 utility scale solar projects in the site control stage, estimated to add 574,569 MWh of generation. Oregon has no Utility-Scale queued solar farms as of August 2024. Overall, if all planned
Sep 30, 20241 min read


Renewable Portfolio Standards (RPS), Explained
Renewable Portfolio Standards (RPS) have emerged as a critical mechanism in the rapidly evolving energy sector for promoting renewable...
Sep 23, 20244 min read
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