Inflation Reduction Act Monitor
Unlocking U.S. Transmission Upgrades – Are We on the Cusp of Real Progress?
Bridging the Gap Between Planning and PermittingIn recent decades, the U.S. has not been able to construct the volume of high-voltage backbone transmission facilities needed to support the country’s move to a ‘greener’ power system. The inability to build sufficient transmission infrastructure thwarts customer demands for a greener power mix.
In this report, we offer perspectives from a range of transmission experts about where the major roadblocks exist, and the latest regulatory and legal changes that promise to bring greater unity between the divergent federal planning and state siting and permitting processes. These changes provide hope that the U.S. can bridge the gaps that have delayed much-needed upgrades to the transmission system.
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Inflation Reduction Act Insights
The Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 (IRA) is the most significant legislation related to climate change in U.S. history. Our team helps clients understand the complexities of the IRA, including anticipating emerging issues and taking advantage of opportunities throughout the industry through ongoing coverage.
Taking Charge: Inside the U.S. Battery Boom
In response to the transformational Inflation Reduction Act, Troutman Pepper has launched Taking Charge: Inside the U.S. Battery Boom, an in-depth report examining the accelerated growth in the U.S. battery storage sector.We look at how the legislation is creating both opportunity and complexity, as businesses develop and adapt their strategies to navigate the industry’s substantial growth potential, as well as offering a summary of leading trends as we consider the future.
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