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Oct
25
2013
Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (WDNR) Seeks Comment on Particulate Monitor Guidance Michael Best & Friedrich LLP
Oct
24
2013
Beginning Construction Without Needing to Break Ground: Low Cost Strategies for Investment Tax Credit for Renewable Energy Godfrey & Kahn S.C.
Oct
24
2013
Don’t Discount Computer-Related Inventions from Patentability Mintz
Oct
23
2013
Recent Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Regulated Pipeline Decisions Greenberg Traurig, LLP
Oct
22
2013
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Issues Order Addressing General Requirements for Reactive Power Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP
Oct
22
2013
Supreme Court Agrees to Review United States Environmental Protection Agency’s (USEPA) Regulation of Greenhouse Gas Emissions from Stationary Sources ArentFox Schiff LLP
Oct
22
2013
Fracking in Europe – EU Parliament has voted to require Environmental Impact Assessments for shale gas developments Bracewell LLP
Oct
22
2013
Colorado Public Utilities Commission (CPUC) Sides with Colorado Natural Gas, Inc. and Grants 10.95% ROE in Rate Case Lewis Roca Rothgerber LLP
Oct
22
2013
Second Circuit Issues Opinion Addressing “Remedial” vs “Removal” Actions Under Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act (CERCLA) ArentFox Schiff LLP
Oct
22
2013
Consumers Energy Seeks Existing Gas-Fired Generation in Michigan Varnum LLP
Oct
21
2013
Energy and Environmental Law Update - October 21, 2013 Mintz
Oct
21
2013
Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) Releases Draft Rules for Taking Over Texas Greenhouse Gas Permitting from EPA Region 6 Beveridge & Diamond PC
Oct
20
2013
Michigan’s Solar Industry Organizes Booth for Chicago Varnum LLP
Oct
20
2013
Ultimate Prep Accelerates New Bridge Projects Risk and Insurance Management Society, Inc. (RIMS)
Oct
18
2013
New Energy Storage Mandate for California Utilities – Big Promise for Cleantech Mintz
Oct
17
2013
California Public Utilities Commission (PUC) Adopts First in Nation Energy Storage Requirement Lewis Roca Rothgerber LLP
Oct
17
2013
Following Recent Maryland Ruling, Federal Court Declares New Jersey Scheme to Promote Investment in In-State Generation Unconstitutional McDermott Will & Emery
Oct
16
2013
An Update on the “New” Site Cleanup Regulations in Massachusetts Beveridge & Diamond PC
Oct
16
2013
Supreme Court Accepts Appeal Challenging EPA’s Greenhouse Gas Rules Lewis Roca Rothgerber LLP
Oct
16
2013
Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court Affirms Validity of Late-Recorded Variance Beveridge & Diamond PC
Oct
16
2013
Energy and Environment Law Update - October 14, 2013 Mintz
Oct
16
2013
Converting Corn Stalks into Biofuel Varnum LLP
Oct
15
2013
U.S. Supreme Court To Consider Challenge to Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA) Greenhouse Gas Decisions Greenberg Traurig, LLP
Oct
15
2013
Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Expected to Withdraw Direct Final Rule Approving Use of Revised ASTM E1527 Standard for Phase I Environmental Site Assessments Beveridge & Diamond PC
Oct
13
2013
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Delays Electric Quarterly Reports (EQRs) Filing Deadline Bracewell LLP
Oct
10
2013
More Michigan Wind Farms to Commence Construction in 2013 Varnum LLP
Oct
10
2013
Texas Regulators Take First Steps to Acquire Greenhouse Gas Permitting Authority Bracewell LLP
Oct
10
2013
Massachusetts Department of Energy Resources (DOER) Finalizes Rules for Solar Carve-Out Program McDermott Will & Emery
Oct
10
2013
The European Court of Justice Overturns, Unfreezes EU Iran Sanctions Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Oct
8
2013
Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Proposes Carbon Emissions Rules for New Power Plants Godfrey & Kahn S.C.
Oct
8
2013
Energy and Environmental Law Update - Week of October 7, 2013 Mintz
Oct
8
2013
Governor Brown Signs Senate Bill 4 Regulating Hydraulic Fracturing Well Stimulation Treatments Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Oct
7
2013
Congress Passes Two Hydropower Bills During a Summer of Gridlock Mintz
Oct
7
2013
Department of Energy Advanced Research Projects Agency-Energy (ARPA-E) Will Exercise Its Authority to Issue Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Grants to Venture Capital Majority-Owned Small Businesses Mintz
Oct
7
2013
New Colorado Microgrid Closer to Reality: Niobrara NatGas LLC Receives Certificate of Public Convenience and Necessity (CPCN) – First New Colorado Natural Gas LDC Since 1997 Lewis Roca Rothgerber LLP
Oct
7
2013
Power Plant Cases in the Supreme Court McDermott Will & Emery
Oct
7
2013
Michigan Adopt-A-Watt Helps Library Varnum LLP
Oct
5
2013
Growing Michigan Agricultural News - Third Quarter 2013 Varnum LLP
Oct
4
2013
Government Shutdown Affects Federal Aviation Administration Registration Office – Aircraft Transactions Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Oct
4
2013
Solar Energy Industries Association Proposes Compromise Plan for U.S. - China Solar Conflict McDermott Will & Emery
Oct
4
2013
Government Shutdown – Implications for Government Environmental Programs and Activities Beveridge & Diamond PC
Oct
4
2013
Utilizing Renewable Energy Tax Incentives to Make Your Tribal Energy Projects a Reality Godfrey & Kahn S.C.
Oct
3
2013
Department of Energy Authorizes Fourth Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) Facility to Export to Non-Free-Trade Agreement Countries ArentFox Schiff LLP
Oct
2
2013
Burn Testing Excluded As Unreliable in New Hampshire Case Armstrong Teasdale
Oct
2
2013
Government Shutdown and Environmental Protection Agency (EPA): What you need to know Michael Best & Friedrich LLP
Oct
2
2013
Energy & Environmental Law Update - Week of October 1, 2013 Mintz
Oct
1
2013
Energy and Environment Law Update - September 30, 2013 Mintz
Oct
1
2013
Houston Air Ordinance Upheld by Texas Appeals Court Beveridge & Diamond PC
Oct
1
2013
Methane-to-Methanol Plant Operational Varnum LLP
Sep
30
2013
Michigan Tart Cherry Growers Gain Access to Federal Crop Insurance Varnum LLP
 

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