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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


Q1 2025 Data Center Activity Report
The first quarter of 2025 has been a pivotal period for the U.S. data center industry, with significant growth driven by the rise of artificial intelligence (AI) workloads, cloud computing, and the expansion of hyperscale infrastructure. As the demand for AI-driven services and cloud applications continues to surge, data centers are experiencing a substantial increase in energy consumption, with U.S. data centers projected to consume over 600 terawatt-hours (TWh) of electrici
Apr 172 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


Load Interconnection Queues: The Key to Data Center Growth
As data centers continue to expand, access to reliable and sufficient power has become one of the biggest constraints in site selection....
Mar 193 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


Natural Gas Pipelines & Data Center Siting
As data center developers pursue optimal locations for new facilities, securing a reliable and scalable power supply is critical....
Feb 212 min read


Unlocking the Potential of Redundant Power Sources
As the increasingly digital world propels modern infrastructure, data centers provide the most vital thrust. From powering cloud...
Feb 204 min read


Gas Offtake Locations & Data Center Site Selection
As data center developers seek optimal locations for new facilities, access to reliable and scalable energy sources is a top priority....
Feb 182 min read


A Guide to the New Data Center Due Diligence Reports
Data Centers and the Analysis Tool LandGate has added a new tool that allows users to run due diligence reports for data centers at any...
Feb 172 min read


Using Natural Gas Pipelines for Data Center Site Selection
When selecting a site for a data center, proximity to natural gas pipelines is an increasingly important factor. Especially as developers...
Feb 123 min read


2025 LMP Energy Price Analysis
There are significant variations in LMP energy prices across different states. California (CA) leads the group with the highest average price, followed by Utah (UT), Oregon (OR), Washington (WA), and Idaho (ID). These elevated prices are influenced by several factors, including the types of energy generation available in these states, such as a higher reliance on renewable energy sources that may incur higher upfront costs. Other factors contributing to these variations inclu
Feb 101 min read


Ohio Data Center Analysis
Ohio plays a major role in its overall contribution to the data center economy. Aided by low latency costs, affordable power rates, robust infrastructural connectivity, and favorable business environment, Ohio has become a new focal point for digital infrastructure. According to LandGate’s data, the state hosts over 120 data centers and has welcomed an influx of hyperscale and cloud computing projects within the last year. LandGate’s data estimates that Ohio is set to bring i
Feb 61 min read


Deregulation is a Boon for Renewables
Amid the current political landscape, there is understandable concern about the future of the renewable energy industry. However, rather...
Feb 42 min read


Why Trump’s Executive Order Can't Repeal IRA Funds: The 1974 Act Explained
On January 20th, 2025, President Donald Trump signed an  executive order  aimed at pausing for 90 days federal agencies from...
Jan 235 min read


Trump Announces $500 Billion Investment in AI Infrastructure
As we enter into a new era of rapid technological advancements, it has become increasingly clear that artificial intelligence (AI) will...
Jan 234 min read
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