Permitting Reform
Permitting Reform
DOE Secretary Wright Visits New Hampshire Co-op to Discuss Energy Challenges
The meeting touched on gas pipeline and electric transmission constraints in New England.
Permitting Reform
‘Outstanding Progress’: Oregon Co-op’s Permitting Wins Show Power of Advocacy
The development shows “the power of the co-ops and the story that we tell.”
Permitting Reform
Co-ops, Forest Service Draft ‘Historic’ Permitting Framework for New Mexico
The framework is expected to speed crucial wildfire mitigation and line maintenance work.
Permitting Reform
BLM to Rescind Harmful Conservation Rule Impeding Electric Co-op Infrastructure
The repeal of the 2024 rule will allow co-ops to operate more easily on BLM-managed lands.
Permitting Reform
Legislative Conference: Policymakers Back Co-ops’ Call to Streamline Regulations
Co-ops are pushing for permitting reform, FEMA reform, wildfire mitigation and RUS funding.
Permitting Reform
NRECA Sustains Push to Speed Co-op Wildfire Mitigation After Oregon Breakthrough
Such actions would reduce wildfire risk while helping co-ops deliver reliable, affordable power.
Permitting Reform
House Energy Chair Says Permitting Reform Is Crucial to Ensure Reliable Power
'We absolutely have to make sure we have dispatchable, reliable and affordable power.'
Permitting Reform
Western Co-op Leaders Urge Congress to Help Them Mitigate Wildfire Risk
The Senate should pass the Fix Our Forests Act to reduce wildfire risk, co-op leaders said.
Permitting Reform
Q&A: NRECA’s Government Relations Leader Discusses Top Priorities for 2026
Permitting reform, FEMA reform and wildfire mitigation are all top priorities for NRECA.