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CFTC Subcommittee to report on LIBOR Reform

Lillian Forero
December 6, 2018

This week, the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (“CFTC”) announced the members of the Interest Rate Benchmark Reform Subcommittee (“Benchmark Reform Su

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Massachusetts offshore wind lease auction

Admin
November 27, 2018

The Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (“BOEM”) will be auctioning about 390,000 acres of offshore wind lease areas on December 13, 2018 off of the shore of

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Courts Uphold ZEC Programs for Nuclear Plants in Illinois and New York | Norton Rose Fulbright

Robert Shapiro
October 12, 2018

The United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit and for the Second Circuit each upheld a state's creation of a rate subsidization plan to keep o

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FERC Works to Speed Up LNG Reviews

Admin
September 17, 2018

In the past, it has taken years for the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) to issue decisions on whether or not to authorize onshore LNG facilitie

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ISO New England Adds Fuel Security to Tariff to Extend Operation of Gas Units | Norton Rose Fulbright

Robert Shapiro
September 7, 2018

Due to concerns about fuel security, ISO-NE proposed tariff revisions to induce a large gas-fired generator to continue to operate rather than retire its u

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New York Framework for First Phase of Offshore Wind Procurement | Norton Rose Fulbright

Admin
August 8, 2018

The New York Public Service Commission issued an order in July to establish the framework for the first phase of procuring 2,400 MW of offshore wind energy

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DOE Expedites Approval Process for Certain Small-Scale Exports of LNG

Admin
August 1, 2018

The Department of Energy (DOE) finalized a rule to expedite approvals for small-scale exports of liquefied natural gas (LNG) to countries with which the Un

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California cap-and-trade and offset credit programs

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Admin
April 19, 2018

California’s cap-and-trade program took effect in 2012. The rules, set by the California Air Resources Board (ARB), apply to electric power plants, industr

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Saudi Arabia ramping up renewable energy investments

Admin
February 14, 2018

Early last year Saudi Arabia announced a national renewable energy program with the goal of supplying 10 percent of its power demand with renewable energy

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JinkoSolar to build US manufacturing plant

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Brad Warner
February 6, 2018

Two weeks after the Trump administration’s unveiling of a 30 percent tariff on imported solar cells and modules, JinkoSolar (U.S.) Inc. (JinkoSolar) is pla

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