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Breaking Down the Federal Permitting Bill (BAAJA)
A closer look at federal permitting reform and the potential implications for energy infrastructure, investment and project development.
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TSK Deep Dive Podcast | November 2026 | Approximately 66 minutes
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Episode overview
Federal permitting reform could change how major energy infrastructure projects are reviewed, approved and developed. This TSK Deep Dive examines the Bipartisan American Affordability and Jobs Act (BAAJA), the policy questions surrounding the proposal and potential implications for transmission, generation and other infrastructure investments.
With a focus on Massachusetts and New England, the discussion highlights issues of project timing, regulatory certainty, environmental review and the balance between accelerating development and maintaining oversight.
Related TSK analysis
Read the companion TSK policy brief for additional context on BAAJA and the federal permitting debate.