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  "path": "/2026/02/15/when-the-weather-turns-permitting-failure-gets-expensive/",
  "publishedAt": "2026-02-15T22:00:00.000Z",
  "site": "https://wattsupwiththat.com",
  "tags": [
    "Energy",
    "extreme weather",
    "The Grid",
    "Permitting reform",
    "Storm Fern",
    "winter"
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  "textContent": "We need a permitting framework that is rigorous but workable, environmentally responsible, and decisive. One that allows critical infrastructure to be evaluated thoroughly and then, once approved, actually built and put into service. And we need this framework today.",
  "title": "When the Weather Turns, Permitting Failure Gets Expensive"
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