Wind Generators Eye FWS Permits To Ease Liability Fears Over Bird Kills

Clean energy industry officials are welcoming federal efforts to consider new permitting and other mechanisms that could ease renewables generators’ potential liability under bird protection statutes, an issue they say may help drive a potential boom in wind power in the coming years to help bolster the Biden administration’s climate agenda. “We know the Biden administration recognizes the need to expand annual wind and solar deployment more than two to four times the current level over the next two decades...