Invenergy transmission project gets US 'national importance' designation The first phase of Invenergy's 800-mile Grain Belt Express electric transmission line will receive a comprehensive and integrated federal permitting timetable under a special process known as FAST-41.

NEW: The Biden administration is giving the first phase of Invenergy's $7B, 800-mile Grain Belt Express transmission project a 'FAST-41' designation.

That sets up an integrated federal permitting timetable for the multi-state HVDC project — first proposed in 2009 www.spglobal.com/marketintell...