Federal officials on Friday approved a plan that sets aside 285,000 acres of public land for the development of large-scale solar power plants, cementing a new government approach to renewable energy development in the West after years of delays and false starts.Full story
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Economy Minister Philipp Roesler delivers a government statement on Germany's energy infrastructure during a session of the Bundestag, the lower house of parliament, in Berlin March 14, 2013. REUTERS/Thomas Peter (GERMANY - Tags: POLITICS)
