🌿 Environment 3d ago · Diana DiGangi

Senate permitting bill would expand federal role in transmission siting

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Senate permitting bill would expand federal role in transmission siting
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The legislation gives FERC authority to issue permits for transmission projects when it is in the public interest. It also eliminates NIETCs and the federal right of first refusal for incumbent utilities, and protects existing federal permits.

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