Jul 24, 2024 National Energy Associations Letter Supporting Energy Permitting Reform Act of 2024
Dear Chairman Manchin and Ranking Member Barrasso:
On behalf of our respective industry associations which collectively produce 80% of our nation’s energy, we express our strong support for the Energy Permitting Reform Act of 2024 and thank you both for your tireless efforts and countless hours devoted to streamlining the federal permitting process for energy and mineral projects.
This comprehensive bill is a critical step forward in enhancing the efficiency and effectiveness of our nation’s energy and mineral development processes while still maintaining robust environmental protections and legal review standards that protect our public lands and waters. …