; and (ii) the Secretary shall complete a process to consider establishing additional solar priority areas as soon as practicable, but not later than 3 years, after the date of the enactment of this Act. (C) Wind energy For wind energy, the Secretary shall complete a process to consider establishing additional wind priority areas as soon as practicable, but not later than 3 years, after the date of the enactment of this Act. (b) Variance areas Variance areas shall be considered for renewable energy project development, consistent with the principles of multiple use (as defined in the Federal Land Policy and Management Act of 1976 ( 43 U.S.C. 1701 et seq. )) and the renewable energy permitting goal enacted by the Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2021 ( Public Law 116–260 ), and applications for a given renewable energy source located in those variance areas shall be timely processed in order to assist in meeting that goal. (c) Review and modification (1) In general Not less than once every 10 years, the Secretary shall— (A) review the adequacy of land allocations for geothermal, solar, and wind energy priority, exclusion, and variance areas for the purpose of encouraging and facilitating new renewable energy development opportunities