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Jason Grumet

Jason Grumet

CEO, American Clean Power Association

Appears in 2 stories

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House passes SPEED Act: a hard turn toward faster permits—and a new fight over who gets to build

Rule Changes

CEO, American Clean Power Association - Withdrew support after House Rules Committee changes

Washington keeps saying it wants to “build faster.” On December 18, 2025, the House put that promise into a blunt instrument: it passed the SPEED Act, a bill designed to squeeze environmental reviews into tighter boxes and make lawsuits harder to use as a brake.

Updated Dec 19, 2025

Trump’s permitting crackdown strands U.S. wind and solar boom

Rule Changes

CEO, American Clean Power Association - Front-line lobbyist against Interior’s added scrutiny of wind and solar

Trump promised to “unleash American energy.” Instead, his administration has nearly shut the door on big onshore wind and solar. Since he took office in January 2025, just one major solar project on federal land has been approved, and none at all since Interior Secretary Doug Burgum demanded personal sign-off on every renewable decision.

Updated Dec 11, 2025