Implications of the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act on Transmission Projects

Exploring the history and impacts of the new rule associated with transmission lines under the IIJA, discussing FERC's role in permitting projects within designated corridors and its significance. The chapter emphasizes the cautious approach being taken, highlighting past failures and the importance of collaboration between states and regulatory bodies. It also touches on the political implications and legal vulnerabilities surrounding the rule, with potential challenges expected and a path to the Supreme Court anticipated.