Douglas J. GuthFrom the AuthorLatest NewsWashington launches state authority to empower new energy transmission projectsWETA aims to clear grid infrastructure barriers that lawmakers say are blocking the state’s Clean Energy Transformation Act climate goals.Top StorySPP expansion a boon for grid reliability and a non-carbon future, supporters saySPP is the country’s first regional transmission organization to span two interconnections, with an increased service area comprised of 25 utilities in seven states.WindThe long haul: SunZia energy project outlasts two decades of regulatory deadlockAlthough construction of the transmission line took only six years, permitting at the state, county and federal levels resulted in a 17-year regulatory bottleneck.Page 1 of 1
