The Real Bottleneck in U.S. Energy is Permitting and the Grid
U.S. electricity demand has been flat for decades. Now it is climbing faster than the grid can keep up. Alix Steel sits down with James P. Danly, Deputy Secretary of the U.S. Department of Energy and former Chairman of FERC, to talk about what it will take to get new supply online. They cover permitting, the interconnection queue, how DOE thinks about financing, the workforce gap, and why Danly believes this time the nuclear renaissance is real.
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