US Cancels Major Solar Project in Nevada Biden Had Supported (2)

Oct. 10, 2025, 7:35 PM UTC

The US is canceling a huge solar project in Nevada, the latest effort by President Donald Trump to limit renewable energy development.

The Esmeralda Seven solar farm is now listed as “canceled,” according to the Bureau of Land Management’s website, which was last updated Thursday.

The project, as proposed by developers including NextEra Energy Inc. and Invenergy, comprised seven solar farms spanning 118,000 acres of federal land northwest of Las Vegas. It would have been one of the world’s largest photovoltaic power plants.

The Interior Department said in a statement that developers now have the option to “submit ...

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