Tag: permitting

Power grid’s future hinges on permitting and natural gas: Takeaways from POLITICO’s Grid Reliability event

Power grid’s future hinges on permitting and natural gas: Takeaways from POLITICO’s Grid Reliability event

Power industry officials painted a bleak picture of the grid’s ability to keep up with rising demand from electric vehicles, computing growth and the [...]
Congress’ debt ceiling deal made only modest changes to permitting rules. SCOTUS brought its wrecking ball.

Congress’ debt ceiling deal made only modest changes to permitting rules. SCOTUS brought its wrecking ball.

In contrast, the court’s ruling in Sackett v. EPA delivered a win for an array of industries, legal experts say — and it may enable many projects to [...]
The power transmission compromise that could unlock energy permitting deal

The power transmission compromise that could unlock energy permitting deal

House GOP negotiators had been reluctant to include any measure to foster expansion of the transmission network, and instead had focused on changes [...]
Granholm: ‘Urgent need’ for permitting reform

Granholm: ‘Urgent need’ for permitting reform

Granholm: ‘Urgent need’ for permitting reform www.politico.com [...]
Podesta: Cut energy permitting talks from debt ceiling fight

Podesta: Cut energy permitting talks from debt ceiling fight

The two parties have both made permitting reform a centerpiece of their policy and political efforts, but they remain far apart on specifics. The fig [...]
Schumer slams House GOP’s energy permitting bid

Schumer slams House GOP’s energy permitting bid

The bill combines measures to streamline permitting reviews under the National Environmental Policy Act for energy projects and mines, which Republi [...]
Why Congress’s failure to pass permitting reform could come back to haunt Democrats and the climate

Why Congress’s failure to pass permitting reform could come back to haunt Democrats and the climate

The current Democratic trifecta is coming to a close, and Republicans will be taking back power in the House this January. The lame-duck Congress l [...]
Progressives — and Republicans — killed Joe Manchin’s deal on permitting reforms

Progressives — and Republicans — killed Joe Manchin’s deal on permitting reforms

In a surprising team-up, progressives and Republicans banded together to oppose a bill backed by Sen. Joe Manchin (D-WV) that would have loosened o [...]
Manchin’s pitch to energy leaders: IRA without permitting reform a missed opportunity

Manchin’s pitch to energy leaders: IRA without permitting reform a missed opportunity

Most of the developed world can build and permit infrastructure in a few years, but the U.S. permitting process can take as long as a decade, Manchin [...]
Manchin sets up new Congress clash with release of energy permitting bill

Manchin sets up new Congress clash with release of energy permitting bill

As the most centrist Democrat in an evenly divided Senate, Manchin has been at the heart of the fights over key legislation for the past 18 month tha [...]
The progressive backlash to Joe Manchin’s “side deal” on permitting reform, explained

The progressive backlash to Joe Manchin’s “side deal” on permitting reform, explained

Whether the government is forced to shut down at the end of the month may hinge on Democrats’ approach to permitting reform, an issue that has divi [...]
Republican push to overturn Biden permitting rules passes Senate, with Manchin’s support

Republican push to overturn Biden permitting rules passes Senate, with Manchin’s support

Nonetheless, the symbolic gesture by Manchin comes as the West Virginia Democrat has sought to advance legislation in the coming months that would ea [...]
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