It takes five years. Five years to get a permit for a power plant. That's longer than it took us to win World War II. Transmission lines take nearly eight years [to get a permit]. The supply demand gap tells the Same story. From 2013 to 2024, US natural gas demand surged 49% and pipeline capacity grew by 26%. Storage capacity, 2% demand. (01:53–01:58)
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Asserts that obtaining a permit for transmission lines takes nearly eight years.
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