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Though Congress is out for Memorial Day recess this week, we anticipate that a significant amount of work will be accomplished in the weeks to follow.

Nebraska Governor Dave Heineman recently signed into law a bill designed to incentivize the development of renewable energy in the state by exempting certain purchases of renewable energy equipment and other project costs from the state’s 5.5 percent sales tax.

As California lawmakers prepare to consider new wildfire legislation, a new report from Consumer Watchdog and coverage by the Los Angeles Times are drawing renewed attention to the growing debate over who should bear the financial responsibility for catastrophic wildfires.

President Obama released his budget proposal for fiscal year 2014, which begins on October 1, 2013.

On May 15, 2015, the Nuclear Regulatory Commission approved a staff proposal to develop "variable" fees for small modular reactors through a subsequent rulemaking process.

On August 1, 2016, the New York Public Service Commission approved the state's plan to achieve fifty percent of its generation needs from renewables.

The notice also contains twenty questions posed to potentially-interested parties on which the NYPSC seeks additional input and comment.

After meetings last week with Pope Francis and Xi Jinping, this week President Obama continued his environmental push with a visit to the UN General Assembly and an interview in Rolling Stone.

This podcast episode from Women in Law - On the Record is the first of a two-part series featuring four impressive women from the Institute for Energy Law: Tina Nguyen...

A Lycoming County, Pennsylvania, judge recently authorized a natural gas public utility to use its eminent domain power in condemning easements for the construction and maintenance of a pipeline to supply gas to a private power plant.

The DOE is targeting from $1.5 billion to as much as $4 billion for a new renewable energy project loan guarantee program.

Per- and polyflouroalkyl substances (collectively known as a class as "PFAS") have been widely used in industrial and consumer applications for years

The region's wholesale market operator, PJM Interconnection, has announced the results of its May 2016 capacity auction for Delivery Year 2019/2020.

Matthew Gardella, a member in Mintz Levin’s corporate and securities section, was recently featured on DealLawyers.com on preserving a company’s Net Operating Loss Carryforward.

Energy issues have been in the public attention last week, as both houses of Congress began to lay out their plans for the 113th Congress, and President Obama delivered his second inaugural address after he was sworn in for his second term.

Among his first actions on January 20, President Trump appointed Mark Christie as Chairman of the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC).

A federal housing regulator is seeking public comment as it initiates a rulemaking with regard to Property Assessed Clean Energy (PACE) programs.

Mintz Member Steven Shparber and attorney Omar Bustami engaged in a fireside chat to discuss the regulatory and commercial challenges facing utility-scale renewable energy projects.