Regulations last checked for updates: Feb 10, 2026

Title 43 - Public Lands: Interior last revised: Dec 18, 2025
§ 2806.50 - Rents and fees for solar energy rights-of-way.

If you hold a right-of-way for solar or wind energy development, you must pay an annual rent and fee in accordance with this section and subpart. The annual rent and fee is the greater of the acreage rent or the capacity fee that would be due in a given year. The acreage rent will be calculated consistent with § 2806.11 and prorated consistent with § 2806.12(a). The capacity fee will vary depending on the project's gross proceeds from the sale of electricity produced by the renewable energy project and will be calculated consistent with § 2806.52(b).

[90 FR 36114, Aug. 1, 2025]
source: 70 FR 21058, Apr. 22, 2005, unless otherwise noted.
cite as: 43 CFR 2806.50