DOE Opens Review of Draft National Transmission Study as Power Demand Grows
The Energy Department has released a draft national assessment of electric-transmission needs, citing demand from data centers, manufacturing and large industrial loads.
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DOE opens 60-day review of national transmission needs as grid congestion and large-load demand grow
The Department of Energy released a draft national transmission study on July 10 and invited comments from states, Tribal Nations, communities and reliability organizations.
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DOE opens comment period on draft 2026 Transmission Needs Study—key deadlines
DOE has opened a 60-day comment period on its draft 2026 National Transmission Needs Study; Federal Register deadline: midnight Sept. 8 (EST).