Clean Energy Sector Seeks Power Line Credit After Permit Bill Collapse

September 28, 2022
Clean power representatives are calling for lawmakers to include a long-sought investment tax credit (ITC) for large transmission lines in a possible end-of-the-year tax bill or subsequent legislation, though they acknowledge it might be a politically heavy lift to do so after the credit was omitted from Democrats’ recent landmark climate law. Transmission proponents are also seeking a path forward on separate legislation that would ease permitting for such projects, after senators Sept 27 declined to advance a broader permit...


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