Important Progress Toward a Climate-Ready Grid

Legal Planet: Environmental Law and Policy 2024-05-21

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We urgently need more transmission to accommodate renewable energy, increased energy demand, and grid resilience to climate disasters. Yet the transmission approval process has been badly broken, often favoring small projects that plump up utility profits but do little to address longterm or regional transmission needs. Last week, the government took steps to improve permitting …

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Authors:

Dan Farber

Date tagged:

05/21/2024, 14:02

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05/21/2024, 10:55