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Transmission Project Right-of-First-Refusal (ROFR) Reform

Sector: Power Generation (CCGT) • Location: United States

Source: R Street Institute

Project
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The project involves ending the right-of-first-refusal (ROFR) provisions for transmission projects to promote competitive bidding and reduce costs. It aims to expedite federal and state siting processes, reconsider natural monopoly arguments, eliminate unproductive monopoly grants, quarantine residual monopoly sectors, and strengthen independent oversight to foster competition in the electric powe

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Prospective
Sector
Power Generation (CCGT), Road, Government
Location
United States of America
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
R Street Institute

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The project “Transmission Project Right-of-First-Refusal (ROFR) Reform” is an infrastructure initiative in the Power Generation (CCGT) sector, located in United States. Taiyo aggregates data on it from R Street Institute.

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The project involves ending the right-of-first-refusal (ROFR) provisions for transmission projects to promote competitive bidding and reduce costs. It aims to expedite federal and state siting processes, reconsider natural monopoly arguments, eliminate unproductive monopoly grants, quarantine residual monopoly sectors, and strengthen independent oversight to foster competition in the electric power industry.

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United States of America (USA)

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Power Generation (CCGT), Road, Government

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2025-05-25

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