House Democrats introduce clean energy permitting and transmission legislation

By December 13, 2023, the deadline will have been reached. Earl Blumenauer (D-OR) and Michael McCaul (R-TX), released a report outlining critical policy recommendations to gear up clean energy innovation and deployment.

On December 13, Reps. Earl Blumenauer (D-OR) and Michael McCaul (R-TX) released a report produced by the House Sustainable Energy and Environment Coalition (SEEC) Clean Energy Deployment Task Force exploring key policy proposals to promote the advancement and deployment of renewable energy. Sean Casten.

Congressmen Sean Casten (IL-06) and Mike Levin (CA-49) have advanced the Clean Electricity and Transmission Acceleration (CETA) Act, a bill designed to address the biggest obstructions to the American clean energy revolution. In Rep. Casten’s words, “When Mr. Levin and I initiated work on the Clean Electricity and Transmission Acceleration Act, it was with the intent of achieving two objective”. Congressman Sean Casten of the 6th District of Illinois. At first, we must take on the challenges that constrain our shift to green energy. Create a law that has the support of the House Democratic Caucus that can be used as a means of reform regarding transmission and permission. We are delighted to propose a bill that promotes additional electricity infrastructure investments and has the endorsement of the Sustainable Energy and Environment Coalition, the Congressional Progressive Caucus, the New Democrat Coalition, and lawmakers from all wings of the Democratic Party. This legislation, known as the Clean Electricity and Transmission Acceleration (CETA) Act, provides a comprehensive way to solve the major hurdles to the transformation to clean energy.