Governor Kathy Hochul’s Executive Budget proposal (the Transportation, Economic Development, and Environmental Conservation budget bill (A.8808/S.8308)) includes two pivotal energy proposals: the Renewable Action Through Project Interconnection and Deployment Act
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June 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 Summit9th Circuit Chills Municipal Government Efforts to Ban Natural Gas for Cooking, Heating
There have been a series of recent high-profile legislative actions and media articles concerning attempts to ban natural gas appliances or natural gas service to consumers over alleged safety and…
Continue Reading 9th Circuit Chills Municipal Government Efforts to Ban Natural Gas for Cooking, HeatingBiden Uses Emergency Powers to Pause New Solar Import Tariffs—Frequently Asked Questions
On June 6, 2022, President Biden issued the Declaration of Emergency and Authorization for Temporary Extensions of Time and Duty-Free Importation of Solar Cells and Modules from Southeast Asia (…
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Greenberg Traurig Launches Storm Uri Texas Litigation Tracker
On Feb. 13, 2021, Winter Storm Uri began its descent over North America and subsequently had widespread impact on the State of Texas. The unprecedented storm left millions of electricity…
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The Biden Earth Day Climate Announcement: Not Just Clean Air Act Regulation
On April 22 – Earth Day – President Biden announced that the United States would commit to reduce its greenhouse gas emissions by 2030 to 50% of the country’s 2005…
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Fourth Circuit Rejects Statute of Limitations Challenge to FERC Electricity Market Manipulation Suit
On Feb. 11, 2020, the United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit decided that the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) did not overstep the statute of limitations in its effort…
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An uncertain path to a cleaner future: Zero carbon electricity legislation in New York and California
With the recent passage of New York’s Climate Leadership and Community Protection Act, which calls for a carbon free electricity market by 2040, New York became the sixth state…
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