Federal permitting for solar + storage projects has changed rapidly and unpredictably over the last two years, causing unprecedented barriers for clean energy projects. This session will provide a real-time overview of the current federal permitting landscape for utility-scale solar projects, highlighting recent policy changes across key agencies, including the Bureau of Land Management, the Fish and Wildlife Service, and the Army Corps of Engineers. Panelists will also discuss how the industry is navigating this complex dynamic amid rapidly shifting administration priorities.