CleanTechnica•4 months ago
House Passes SPEED Act, Failing to Lower Energy Costs or Speed Clean Energy Deployment
- •The House of Representatives passed the "Standardizing Permitting and Expediting Economic Development Act" (SPEED Act).
- •The act is criticized for failing to lower energy costs or accelerate the deployment of clean energy projects.
- •The SPEED Act weakens the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA), which is not expected to resolve core permitting barriers for clean energy development.
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