As a new administration takes office in 2025, several new energy policy trends are expected to emerge, reflecting the inherent tension that often exists between political desires and economic realities.
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Mexico Issues Provisions to Integrate Electric Energy Storage System into National Power Grid
On May 6, 2024, Mexico’s Energy Regulation Commission (CRE) published on the National Commission for Regulatory Improvement (CONAMER) website the preliminary draft of the agreement issuing the General Administrative Provisions…
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On July 3, 2024, the Vietnamese government issued Decree No. 80/2024/ND-CP (Decree 80), moving forward with its long-awaited mechanism for direct power purchase agreements (DPPAs) after months of circulated proposals…
Continue Reading Energy Markets | Essential Understanding of Updated Vietnam DPPA RegimeIRS and Treasury Department Issue Final and Proposed Regulations Regarding ‘Direct Pay’ Rules Under Inflation Reduction Act and Code Section 6417, Notice Regarding ‘Chaining’ and Revised FAQs
On March 11, the Treasury Department and Internal Revenue Service (IRS) issued final regulations (Final Regulations) under Section 6417 of the Internal Revenue Code (Code), providing rules for the elective…
Continue Reading IRS and Treasury Department Issue Final and Proposed Regulations Regarding ‘Direct Pay’ Rules Under Inflation Reduction Act and Code Section 6417, Notice Regarding ‘Chaining’ and Revised FAQsProposed Treasury Rules on Prevailing Wage and Apprenticeship for Clean Energy Credits Incentivize Use of Project Labor Agreements
On Aug. 30, 2023, the U.S. Department of the Treasury published proposed regulations (Proposed Rules) addressing the prevailing wage and apprenticeship requirements imposed by the Inflation Reduction Act…
Continue Reading Proposed Treasury Rules on Prevailing Wage and Apprenticeship for Clean Energy Credits Incentivize Use of Project Labor AgreementsProposed Regulations under Section 6418 Transferability of Clean Energy Tax Credits
On June 14, 2023, the IRS released proposed and temporary regulations and additional guidance describing rules for eligible taxpayers to benefit from clean energy projects through selling any of the…
Continue Reading Proposed Regulations under Section 6418 Transferability of Clean Energy Tax CreditsProposed Regulations under Section 6417 Direct Pay for Clean Energy Tax Credits
On June 14, 2023, the IRS released proposed and temporary regulations and additional guidance describing rules for applicable taxpayers to benefit from clean energy projects through electing to receive direct…
Continue Reading Proposed Regulations under Section 6417 Direct Pay for Clean Energy Tax CreditsThe 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 EstateJune 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 Code