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The Biden-Harris Permitting Action Plan

The Action Plan outlines the Administration’s strategy for ensuring that Federal environmental reviews and permitting processes are effective, efficient, and transparent, guided by the best available science to promote positive environmental and community outcomes, and shaped by early and meaningful public engagement.

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Biden Administration Accelerates Clean Energy Economy

The Biden-Harris Administration has readied offshore areas to harness power from wind, approved new solar projects on public lands, and plans to build thousands of miles of transmission lines that deliver clean energy.

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Federal Infrastructure Permitting Dashboard

The Permitting Dashboard is an online tool for Federal agencies, project developers, and interested members of the public to track the Federal government’s environmental review and authorization processes for large or complex infrastructure projects, part of a government-wide effort to improve coordination, transparency, and accountability.

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The map below depicts all Federal infrastructure projects tracked on the Permitting Dashboard.

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Explore the Permitting Dashboard's informational project pages using the link below, or view and download the project data HERE.

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Announcements

Federally Recognized Tribes Receive Groundbreaking Investment to Aid in FAST-41 Covered Infrastructure Project Permitting Reviews

December 1, 2022

WASHINGTON (December 1, 2022)- The U.S. Federal Permitting Improvement Steering Council (Permitting Council) announces the allocation of $5 million in funding to be made available to Federally recognized Tribes in order to enhance Tribal engagement in the permitting review and authorization process for FAST-41 covered projects. These funds are an initial investment from the Permitting Council’s $350 million dollar Inflation Reduction Act funding and are a significant step in realizing the once-in-a-generation infrastructure goals of the Biden-Harris administration.

U.S. FPISC Joins with State, Federal, Tribal, and Private Industry Leaders to Celebrate one of the Largest Solar Projects Ever Constructed in the U.S.

November 16, 2022

WASHINGTON (November 16, 2022)- The U.S. Federal Permitting Improvement Steering Council (Permitting Council) recently joined with project sponsors, the Moapa Band of Paiutes and partners from state and Federal agencies to celebrate the Gemini Solar + Storage project. Projected to generate enough reliable clean energy to power 400,000 homes during super peak periods, this FAST-41 covered project will play a major role in realizing President Biden’s goal of net zero emissions by 2050.

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The Biden-Harris Permitting Action Plan

Biden Administration Accelerates Clean Energy Economy

Federal Infrastructure Permitting Dashboard

Project Map

Explore Projects

Announcements

Federally Recognized Tribes Receive Groundbreaking Investment to Aid in FAST-41 Covered Infrastructure Project Permitting Reviews

U.S. FPISC Joins with State, Federal, Tribal, and Private Industry Leaders to Celebrate one of the Largest Solar Projects Ever Constructed in the U.S.