{"data":{"id":"us/25-cfr-162.543","jurisdiction":"us","citation":"25 CFR 162.543","heading":"May permanent improvements be made under a WSR lease?","body":"(a) A WSR lease must provide for the installation of a facility and associated infrastructure of a size and magnitude necessary for the generation and delivery of electricity, in accordance with § 162.019. These facilities and associated infrastructure are considered permanent improvements. A resource development plan must be submitted for approval with the lease under § 162.563(h).\n(b) If the parties agree to any of the following changes to the resource development plan after lease approval, they must submit the revised plan to BIA for the file:\n(1) Location of permanent improvements;\n(2) Type of permanent improvements; or\n(3) Delay of 90 days or more in any phase of development.","path":["Title 25—Indians","CHAPTER I—BUREAU OF INDIAN AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR","SUBCHAPTER H—LAND AND WATER","PART 162—LEASES AND PERMITS","Subpart E—Wind and Solar Resource Leases"],"source_url":"https://www.ecfr.gov/api/versioner/v1/full/2026-08-25/title-25.xml","current_through":"2026-08-25","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T02:24:59Z","sha256":"917f70f354522e643951d4c8ff42594b237de11d3e6c2074d8012cdb2921c687","source_id":"us-cfr","stale":true,"prev":"us/25-cfr-162.542","next":"us/25-cfr-162.544"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}