Mon, Sep 15

NEWS: Bipartisan NEPA reform proposal gets electric utilities’ support

A bipartisan House proposal to overhaul NEPA is drawing strong utility support. (Utility Dive)

  • The proposal would shorten review timelines, narrow the scope of environmental analysis, and limit lawsuits that can delay projects.

  • Utilities say the reforms would speed generation and transmission buildouts needed to meet surging demand. EEI and the NRECA back the bill, arguing outdated permitting slows investment.

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