Westerman promotes "Speed Act" as bipartisan cure for slow permitting
Rep. Bruce Westerman described the Speed Act, a bipartisan bill to standardize and accelerate permitting across technologies, saying it aims for a technology-neutral, predictable permitting timeline to benefit renewables, transmission and traditional energy projects.
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Rep. Bruce Westerman told a Juneau briefing that Congress has bipartisan proposals to streamline permitting and that the "Speed Act" would set time-bound, technology-neutral processes to accelerate approvals.
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