On the Road to NIETCs, DOE Issues Preliminary List of 10 Tx Corridors
DOE Process for NIETC Designation Not Affected by FERC Tx Planning Rule
DOE has proposed 10 potential NIETCs, with a special focus on increasing capacity for interregional transfers of power between the Eastern and Western interconnections. | DOE
May 8, 2024
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The DOE is looking to boost interregional transmission with its announcement of 10 proposed National Interest Electric Transmission Corridors, where projects could be eligible for a share of $2 billion in federal loans and special permitting under FERC’s backstop permitting authority.
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