Clearing the Bottleneck: Solutions for America’s Permitting Challenge

December 8, 2025 • 9:30 – 10:30 am EST

At the request of Secretary Chris Wright, the National Petroleum Council (NPC) has released “Bottleneck to Breakthrough: A Permitting Blueprint to Build,” an innovative report that addresses permitting delays that slow progress towards affordable, reliable energy and proposes reforms for the federal government to undertake.  

Please join the CSIS Energy Security and Climate Change Program for a presentation of the NPC’s report and a conversation on federal permitting reform featuring a diverse set of experts.  

Read the NPC’s report here

This event is made possible by general funding to CSIS and the CSIS Energy Security & Climate Change Program. 

Contact Information

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Joseph Majkut
Director, Energy Security and Climate Change Program
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Alex Oehler
Vice President, External Relations, TC Energy
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Kyle Haustveit
Assistant Secretary for the U.S. Department of Energy’s Office of Fossil Energy
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Kyle Danish
Senior Associate (Non-resident), Energy Security and Climate Change Program