Clean energy industry backs permitting bill as environmental groups oppose

A federal permitting reform bill has won support from renewable energy companies and grid developers while drawing opposition from conservation groups over environmental review provisions.

First covered Oct 6, 2026 · 10:05 AM PT · 1 article · no longer in the live window

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35d Latitude Media Clean energy loves the permitting bill. Green groups hate it — A new federal permitting bill is a huge deal for clean energy. So why are environmental groups fighting it? The post Clean energy loves the permitting bill.

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