The current system enables costly delay strategies from opposition groups who use lawsuits to prolong or fully stop projects
. Additionally, lawmakers proposed a 120-day limit on seeking judicial review, which would have sped up the permitting process and reduced legal interactions, however, this was not included in the final proposal.
These types of important reforms will affect our nation’s future and relationships with our allies. Department of Energy statistics show energy industries provide 8.1 million jobs to hard-working Americans and contributes 4.8 percent to national GDP. If that’s what we’re currently producing with a stringent permitting process, imagine the potential our nation’s energy industry has.
With the Ukraine War, many of our allies have looked to the U.S. for energy as they reduce dependence on Russia. As we’ve stepped up to the plate, the need for permitting reforms has escalated to an international issue. It’s time for the Biden Administration to act on permitting reforms to boost energy production and secure the U.S.’s position as a global energy leader.If you purchase a product or register for an account through one of the links on our site, we may receive compensation.
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