California’s transmission permitting: Slowest in the West?

In a recent blog post, Clean Air Task Force’s Nelson Falkenburg and CSG’s Sam Uden explore one of the main drivers behind California’s decade-long lead times to transmission development, which is a key permitting application at the California Public Utilities Commission known as the Certificate of Public Convenience and Necessity. Nelson and Sam compare these requirements to other Western States, highlighting California’s highly challenging permitting regime.

For more information, please contact Sam Uden (sam@csgcalifornia.com). 

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