In May and June 2023, Latin American countries embarked on a variety of projects to advance the renewable energy movement. Whether it is new agreements to promote international cooperation for
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The Severability of Wind Rights from a Surface Estate
A Texas state district court in Hale County, Texas recently issued a verdict under Texas state law and determined that wind rights are a severable property interest in the surface…
Continue Reading The Severability of Wind Rights from a Surface EstateFederal Government Continues Efforts to Reform Colorado River Operations
The U.S. Department of Interior (DOI) is seeking public comments on new strategies to replace the 2007 Colorado River Interim Guidelines for Lower Basin Shortages and the Coordinated Operations for…
Continue Reading Federal Government Continues Efforts to Reform Colorado River OperationsJune 21 WEBINAR | Clean Energy Tax Credits: Direct Pay and Transferability – New Guidance Explained
The energy community has eagerly anticipated the release of guidance related to new Code Sections 6417 and 6418 covering direct pay and transferability of renewable and alternative energy tax credits.…
Continue Reading June 21 WEBINAR | Clean Energy Tax Credits: Direct Pay and Transferability – New Guidance ExplainedShareholder April Kim named Law360 Rising Star
April B. Kim, a shareholder in Greenberg Traurig’s Energy & Natural Resources Practice, has been named Law360 Rising Star 2023 for Energy. The list honors attorneys under age…
Continue Reading Shareholder April Kim named Law360 Rising StarGT’s Energy & Natural Resources Practice Recognized in 2023 Chambers USA Guide
The 2023 Chambers USA Guide recognized the Energy & Natural Resources Practice of global law firm Greenberg Traurig, LLP on its nationwide list. The UK-based publisher, Chambers and Partners, selects…
Continue Reading GT’s Energy & Natural Resources Practice Recognized in 2023 Chambers USA GuideJune 20 Event | California Hydrogen Leadership Summit
Greenberg Traurig Shareholder Thomas R. Brill will present at the California Hydrogen Leadership Summit, hosted by the California Hydrogen Business Council. Tom will speak on the topic of “Hydrogen…
Continue Reading June 20 Event | California Hydrogen Leadership SummitIRS Provides Additional Guidance for Advanced Energy Projects Under Section 48C of the Code
On May 31, 2023, the IRS released Notice 2023-44, which provides additional guidance for applicants seeking allocations of the Qualifying Advanced Energy Project Credit under Section 48C of the…
Continue Reading IRS Provides Additional Guidance for Advanced Energy Projects Under Section 48C of the CodeIRS Issues Proposed Regulations for Energy Projects Located in Low-Income Communities
The Internal Revenue Service issued proposed regulations on May 31, 2023, for the Low-Income Communities Bonus Credit Program under Section 48(e) of the Internal Revenue Code. The proposed regulations provide…
Continue Reading IRS Issues Proposed Regulations for Energy Projects Located in Low-Income CommunitiesLower Colorado Basin States’ Compromise on Water Conservation
On May 22, 2023, the Lower Colorado Basin States comprised of California, Arizona, and Nevada agreed to voluntarily conserve three million acre-feet of water over the next three years. This…
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