The Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 (the “IRA”), signed by President Biden into law on August 16, promises to further invigorate an already booming sector of the economy – the renewables industry and energy transition sector....more
9/2/2022
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Department of Energy (DOE) ,
Energy Sector ,
Energy Tax Incentives ,
Environmental Justice ,
Hydrogen Power ,
Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) ,
Investment Tax Credits ,
Production Tax Credit ,
Renewable Energy ,
Solar Energy ,
Wind Power
In a case brought by a coalition of environmental groups opposed to the Keystone XL Pipeline project, Judge Brian Morris of the U.S. District Court for Montana issued a ruling on April 15 nullifying Nationwide Permit (NWP)...more
New York State has positioned itself to claim the mantle of climate leadership on a global scale. But companies are struggling to get projects approved in a regulatory system that is slowed by constrained resources and...more
10/7/2019
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Climate Change ,
Energy Projects ,
Energy Sector ,
Hazardous Substances ,
Historic Preservation ,
Land Use Restrictions ,
Mining ,
Natural Resources ,
NEPA ,
Renewable Energy ,
Wildlife Protection
With President Trump’s recent announcement of import tariffs on solar panels, the domestic solar energy industry now faces an additional challenge – how to continue to generate cost-competitive power in order to continue...more