POWER Magazine•2 months ago
The Time Is Now: Permitting Reform Is the Foundation of America’s Energy Future
- •U.S. electricity demand is surging, with NERC projecting a 224 GW increase in 10-year summer peak demand, signaling significant opportunities for new generation development.
- •Permitting reform is identified as a critical policy foundation to enable the timely deployment of new energy infrastructure needed to meet this escalating demand.
- •Bipartisan negotiations in the Senate on permitting reform are underway, indicating potential for regulatory changes that could streamline project timelines for developers and large power consumers.
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