President-elect Donald Trump is promising expedited federal permits for energy projects and other construction worth more than $1 billion.
A crew works on a gas drilling rig at a well site for shale based natural gas in Zelienople, Pa. June 25, 2012. FILE - Republican presidential nominee former President Donald Trump arrives for a campaign rally in Glendale, Ariz., on Aug. 23, 2024. A crew works on a gas drilling rig at a well site for shale based natural gas in Zelienople, Pa. June 25, 2012. A crew works on a gas drilling rig at a well site for shale based natural gas in Zelienople, Pa. June 25, 2012.
“What if someone wants to build a waste incinerator next to Mar-a-Lago or a coal mine next to Bedminster golf course?” she asked, referring to Trump’s Florida home and New Jersey golf club, respectively. “The substance here is he is really serious about trying to get permitting reform done,” said Book, managing partner at ClearView Energy Partners, a Washington research firm.
Their plan would boost energy projects of all types, bringing down prices, creating domestic jobs and allowing the U.S. to continue as a global energy leader, Barrasso and Manchin say. Jason Miller, a senior adviser to Trump, said Trump’s second term will be a “golden age of regulation-cutting,’' including a promise to “drill, baby, drill.’'
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