Experts Call for Permitting Reform Legislation for BEAD Funding, Energy Effectiveness

Key solutions addressing permitting for clean energy projects include interagency coordination and hiring more people.

Experts Call for Permitting Reform Legislation for BEAD Funding, Energy Effectiveness
Photo of Quindi Franco of GAO, Lori Bird of World Resources Institute, Xan Fishman of Bipartisan Policy Center, Robert Glicksman of George Washington Law School

WASHINGTON, June 28, 2023 – Permitting reform legislation, which will lower costs and shorten the timeline for infrastructure projects in the United States, is essential to the effectiveness of federally funded builds, said panelists at Broadband Breakfast event Tuesday.

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