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跛脚鸭国会或真有所为:加速能源项目审批Lame-duck Congress might actually do something: speed up energy projects

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一项大规模的许可法案可望帮助能源项目更快投入运营,并可能降低美国人的公用事业账单,目前正在获得两党支持推进。尽管该法案可能成为大量清洁能源项目的催化剂,但也可能加速污染项目建设,并限制对新建数据中心的监管。

A massive permitting bill that could help energy projects come online much quicker and potentially lower utility bills for Americans is advancing with bipartisan support. And while it could be a catalyst for lots of clean energy, it could also speed up polluting projects and limit oversight of new data centers.

随着数据中心为人工智能需求更多电力,环保倡导者担心开发商可能利用改革规避公众监督,更多依赖化石燃料。该法案以速度换取谨慎,限制环境审查,并阻止社区阻止项目前进……

With data centers demanding more electricity for AI, environmental advocates fear that developers could take advantage of the reforms to evade public scrutiny and rely more heavily on fossil fuels. The bill sacrifices caution for speed, limiting environmental reviews and preventing communities from stopping a project from moving forw …

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