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Explore educational resources for government agencies. Learn about how government agencies can lease underutilized land to produce revenue and clean energy.


U.S. Air Force Leasing Unused Land for Data Centers
The Air Force has identified land for lease for data centers across five active bases, showing a nationwide search for suitable locations.

Craig Kaiser
Nov 35 min read


AI Data Centers on Federal Land: A Gold Rush for Property Owners
A major federal initiative is unlocking a massive opportunity for property owners across the country. The Department of Energy has just announced that four federal sites will host new, cutting-edge data centers specifically designed for artificial intelligence.

Craig Kaiser
Oct 319 min read


Data Centers and Government Partnerships
As the demand for digital infrastructure continues to grow, data centers have become critical hubs for storing and managing the world's information. To support this expansion, government agencies like the U.S. Navy and Butts County, GA are increasingly choosing to lease or sell their land to data center operators, creating mutually beneficial opportunities that drive economic growth while addressing the rising need for secure, reliable data storage solutions. Government Agenc

Brooke Dudley
Oct 289 min read


A Sustainable Solution: Data Centers at Water Treatment Plants
Water treatment facilities are excellent locations for data centers due to their access to essential resources such as water and power infrastructure. Data centers require significant amounts of water for cooling systems to maintain optimal temperatures for servers, and water treatment facilities already have the infrastructure in place to support this need.

Brooke Dudley
Jul 144 min read


DOI’s First Oil and Gas Lease Sales of 2025 Generate Over $39 Million
Oil and gas lease sales in Q1 2025 generated over $39M. Learn about the benefits and common oppositions to the federal oil and gas leases, and explore how LandApp can help other governments benefit from similar land leases.

Brooke Dudley
Jul 113 min read


Sale of Federal Lands: Exploring the Amendment
The sale of federal lands has sparked heated debates across the nation, with implications for conservation, private development, and...

Craig Kaiser
Jul 36 min read


Solar Land Leasing at Correctional Facilities
Government agencies often face the challenge of finding innovative ways to utilize underused land at correctional facilities and prisons....

Brooke Dudley
Jun 45 min read


How to Write a Listing Description
When buyers (and their agents) browse online real estate listings, professional photos are what catch their eye first. But it’s the...

Brooke Dudley
May 2110 min read


Economic Benefits of Renewable Energy on Public Lands
Strategically locating renewable energy development on public lands and government-owned property has multiple economic benefits. It not...

Brooke Dudley
Apr 296 min read


Solar Farms on University Land
Universities across the country are discovering innovative ways to utilize their underused properties to support renewable energy...

Brooke Dudley
Apr 285 min read


Landfill Solar Farms: Benefits and Challenges
As the demand for renewable energy sources continues to increase, innovative solutions are being explored to meet this growing need. One...

Brooke Dudley
Apr 255 min read


Data Center Boom: A Golden Opportunity for Property Owners in North & South Dakota
As the digital age propels forward at an unprecedented pace, North and South Dakota are emerging as unexpected hotspots for technological...

Brooke Dudley
Apr 246 min read


Maximizing Airport Land with Data Centers
Learn how airports can lease their land for data centers to generate revenue and revitalize underutilized property.

Brooke Dudley
Mar 319 min read


Transforming Underutilized Government Properties into Renewable Energy Assets
In an era where sustainability is more than just a buzzword, the potential to turn unproductive or underutilized government properties...

Brooke Dudley
Feb 69 min read


Data Center Development on Agency-Owned Property: Walla Walla County Case Study
Discover how Walla Walla County leveraged underutilized land for Data center development.

Brooke Dudley
Feb 15 min read


Transforming Economic Development: Government Wins on LandApp in 2024
LandApp by LandGate has established itself as a pivotal player in facilitating collaboration between government agencies, renewable...

Brooke Dudley
Jan 297 min read


Data Center Development on Government Property
The benefits of data center development on government property include revenue generation, economic growth, technological advancement, revitalizing government property, and facilitating environmental remediation efforts.

Brooke Dudley
Jan 286 min read


Data Centers Increasing Tax Revenue: Northern Virginia Case Study
Data centers have emerged as a significant source of surplus revenue for municipalities across the country, driven primarily by their substantial contributions to the local tax base.

Brooke Dudley
Jan 47 min read


Best Practices for Due Diligence in Land Acquisition for Government Agencies
When it comes to government land purchases, proper due diligence is essential to ensure informed decision-making and avoid potential...

Brooke Dudley
Dec 14, 20245 min read


Utilizing Retired Coal Sites & Brownfields for Data Centers
As the global demand for digital infrastructure and data centers surges, the redevelopment of retired coal sites and brownfields presents a unique opportunity for sustainable development.

Brooke Dudley
Dec 10, 20246 min read
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