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NEPA Revisions Would Undercut Infrastructure Projects

by Philip Rossetti
May 23, 2022
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issues: Energy and Environment, Energy Regulatory Reform
originally published in Real Clear Energy
From Real Clear Energy:

According to a 2021 report by the R Street Institute “42 percent of the Department of Energy’s (DOE) active NEPA projects are related to clean energy, transmission or conservation, while only 15 percent of the DOE’s projects are related to fossil fuels.” R Street’s report also found the same was true for the Bureau of Land Management. The fact is that green energy projects are being stifled by lengthy environmental assessments.

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