

Why DOE’s Turk thinks Congress needs to move on permitting reform
Oct 15, 2024
David Turk, the Deputy Energy Secretary, brings his expertise in leading the Biden administration's clean energy investments to the discussion. He highlights the urgent need for permitting reform to meet climate goals, stressing Congress's role in this effort. Turk addresses the complexities of expanding transmission capacity and LNG export approvals while balancing environmental standards. He also emphasizes reforming critical minerals permitting to enhance domestic production and reduce reliance on foreign resources. The conversation underscores the importance of collaboration between Congress and the administration to drive energy policy forward.
Chapters
Transcript
Episode notes