Renewable Energy Project Financing: Legal Strategies for Structuring the Deal
Navigating Financial Incentives, Sources of Capital, Debt and Equity Structures
June 8, 2021 • CLE • Live Webinar
This CLE webinar will provide resources for sponsors and financing parties of renewable energy projects regarding the available incentives, financing sources, and structures associated with financing renewable energy projects. The panel will offer their insights and perspectives on financing renewab...
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Renewable Energy Projects on Federal Land: Regulatory Challenges, PTC and ITC Safe Harbors...
Recent IRS Extensions and Guidance, Beginning of Construction Under Sections 45 and 48, Ke...
March 30, 2021 • CLE • CLE On-Demand, Download
This CLE webinar will guide renewable energy counsel on overcoming challenges in developing renewable energy projects on federal land. The panel will discuss key issues in using federal lands and facilities for solar and wind energy and new IRS extensions and guidance for continuity safe harbors. Th...
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Hydrogen-Related Energy Applications, Usage, and Storage: Trends, Restrictions, Transporta...
March 9, 2021 • CLE • CLE On-Demand, Download
This CLE webinar will provide energy law attorneys with a detailed analysis of hydrogen applications, usage, and storage. The panel will discuss recent developments in the use of hydrogen for energy generation, policy and emerging frameworks, restrictions on hydrogen production technology and relate...
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Financing Renewable Energy: Utilizing Green and Sustainability-Linked Loans and Sustainabl...
Project Eligibility Criteria, Use of Proceeds, Management, Reporting, Annual Disclosures,...
February 18, 2021 • CLE • CLE On-Demand, Download
This CLE webinar will provide corporate and renewable energy counsel an in-depth analysis of utilizing green and sustainability-linked loans and sustainable bonds to finance renewable energy projects. The panel will discuss the key components of each financing option, project eligibility requirement...
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Wind and Solar Energy Projects: Structuring EPC Agreements
Unique Issues in Wind and Solar PV Construction Contracts, Including Guarantees and Warran...
February 2, 2021 • CLE • CLE On-Demand, Download
This CLE webinar will provide guidance to counsel involved in developing and financing utility-scale wind and solar PV renewable energy projects, with a particular focus on the underlying engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC) agreements. The panel will discuss market factors and will outl...
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Renewable Energy M&A: Deal Structures, Key Issues, and Diligence Considerations
Avoiding Pitfalls in Buying and Selling Renewable Energy Projects
January 21, 2021 • CLE • CLE On-Demand, Download
This CLE webinar will guide counsel advising companies in the renewable energy industry on structuring M&A deals. The panel will discuss due diligence measures that effectively identify and mitigate risks and liabilities, as well as crucial considerations under various types of deal structures. The...
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Qualified Opportunity Zones and Energy Projects: Tax Incentives and Recent Developments
Eligibility Requirements, Formation, Self-Certification, Favorable Treatment of Returns on...
October 15, 2020 • CLE • CLE On-Demand, Download
This CLE webinar will provide energy counsel with an understanding of Qualified Opportunity Zones (QOZs) and Qualified Opportunity Funds (QOFs) created under current law. The panel will discuss eligibility requirements, formation, and self-certification, as well as the tax benefits associated with i...
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Avoiding Successor Liability for Energy Asset Purchases: Negotiating and Drafting Provisio...
Federal Regulations and Key Rules, Allocating and Managing Risks in Structuring Transactio...
October 7, 2020 • CLE • CLE On-Demand, Download
This CLE webinar will guide energy and M&A attorneys through critical negotiation and drafting techniques to avoid successor liability for energy asset purchases. The panel will discuss federal and state law considerations, essential provisions when structuring transactions for both buyers and selle...
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Structuring Corporate PPAs for Renewable Energy: Key Contract Provisions and Guidance for...
Critical Buy-Side and Sell-Side Drivers in Negotiations, Financing, Mitigating Risks, Regu...
September 30, 2020 • CLE • CLE On-Demand, Download
This CLE webinar will provide renewable energy counsel with an in-depth analysis of structuring corporate power purchase agreements (PPAs) for renewable energy. The panel will provide a review of key issues in structuring PPAs for both buyers and sellers, regulatory and challenges in certain states...
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Financing Energy Storage: Deal Structures, Revenue Streams, Issues for Stand-Alone and Co-...
Performance Guarantees, Warranties, Full-Wrap EPC Contracts, ITC Rules, Addition of Storag...
September 16, 2020 • CLE • CLE On-Demand, Download
This CLE webinar will provide counsel with an in-depth analysis of financing energy storage projects. The panel will discuss critical issues and provisions in structuring transactions, risks to developers, lenders and investors, and revenue streams. The panel will also discuss crucial considerations...
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Renewable Energy Projects: Negotiating Ancillary Agreements for the Real Estate Facility
Strategies for Structuring Project Contracts After Negotiating the Terms of the PPA
September 14, 2020 • CLE • CLE On-Demand, Download
This CLE webinar will guide counsel to parties involved in renewable projects on negotiating ancillary agreements to power purchase agreements (PPAs). The panel will review key terms and provisions, especially in relation to financing and loan documents, discuss how the different types of renewable...
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Renewable Energy Projects: Maximizing Investment and Production Tax Credits
Strategies for Leveraging Federal Tax Benefits, Incentives, and Recent IRS Guidance
August 13, 2020 • CLE • CLE On-Demand, Download
This CLE webinar will provide counsel to companies considering or involved in renewable energy projects with guidance on the federal tax credits. The panel will also discuss the recent IRS guidance, the impact of COVID-19, and offer their best practices for taking advantage of the tax credits and ot...
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Private Equity Transactions in Renewable Energy: Unique Financing and Restructuring Option...
Implications of the Coronavirus, Critical Deal Points for Investors, Incorporating Tax Cre...
June 25, 2020 • CLE • CLE On-Demand, Download
This CLE webinar will guide renewable energy counsel in structuring private equity transactions in renewable energy. The panel will discuss the impact of the coronavirus on private equity transactions and opportunities for private equity funds for distressed projects, purchase price considerations,...
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Solar Financing Tax Equity Structures: Sale-Leasebacks, Inverted Leases, and Partnership F...
Choosing the Right Structure, Weighing Advantages and Drawbacks of Various Structures
June 4, 2020 • CLE • CLE On-Demand, Download
This CLE webinar will discuss solar financing tax equity structures--sale-leasebacks, inverted leases, and partnership flips--and the advantages and disadvantages of each from a legal, business, financial, and tax perspective. The panel will examine current trends and issues in solar financings.
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Renewable Energy Projects: Negotiating Power Purchase Agreements
Structuring Terms to Meet State and Federal Renewable Power Standards and Address COVID-19...
April 30, 2020 • CLE • CLE On-Demand, Download
This CLE webinar will guide counsel to companies involved in renewable energy projects to identify and understand the critical terms and to effectively negotiate and structure power purchase agreements (PPAs). The panel will discuss key provisions of PPAs for buyers and sellers, highlight the differ...
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Leveraging PTC and ITC for Renewable Energy and the New Tax Extenders Bill
Securing Tax Credits for Renewable Energy Projects, IRS "Beginning of Construction" guidan...
March 26, 2020 • CLE • CLE On-Demand, Download
This CLE webinar will provide an in-depth analysis of securing the production tax credit (PTC) and investment tax credit (ITC) and other tax incentives for renewable energy projects. The panel will discuss relevant structures for renewable projects, various tax issues and the key provisions of the r...
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Tax Issues for Electric Utilities: Impact of Tax Reform, FERC Ratemaking, ADITs, and Other...
Interest Deductions, Expensing, NOL, IRS Normalization Rules and Safe Harbors, Regulated T...
February 25, 2020 • CLE • CLE On-Demand, Download
This CLE webinar will provide energy counsel, tax professionals, and advisers an in-depth analysis of complex tax issues for electric utilities. The panel will discuss the impact of tax reform on electric utilities, with a focus on utility accounting challenges and FERC rate making. The panel will a...
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Using Inverted Leases to Finance Renewable Energy Projects
Evaluating Tax Risks, Navigating Structural Variations, Leveraging Pass-Through Election
February 12, 2020 • CLE • CLE On-Demand, Download
This CLE webinar will guide counsel to parties involved in financing energy projects on using inverted lease tax equity structures. The webinar will be a deep dive into inverted leases and current issues in such transactions.
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Structuring Solar and Storage Development Financing, Leasing, and Operating Agreements for...
Reducing Legal Risk and Maximizing Client Income Opportunities Through Financing, Tax Ince...
January 9, 2020 • CLE • CLE On-Demand, Download
This CLE webinar will provide guidance to energy and real estate finance counsel on specific legal, tax, and financing issues that arise in projects to install solar energy equipment and storage on commercial property. The panel will also review avenues to obtain funding for the project and leverage...
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Operator Liability Under Federal Oil and Gas Leases
Drilling and Production Challenges, Environmental Issues, Drainage Protection, Well Abando...
November 13, 2019 • CLE • CLE On-Demand, Download
This CLE webinar will discuss critical terms and conditions of federal oil and gas leases, considerations for record title and operating rights owners, drilling and production obligations, overcoming environmental issues, drainage protection, well abandonment, and operator production and activity re...
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Developing Renewable Energy on Contaminated Land: Regulatory Challenges and Protecting Aga...
Reusing Lands and Facilities for Renewable Energy Projects; Siting, Permitting, Cleanup, E...
October 22, 2019 • CLE • CLE On-Demand, Download
This CLE webinar will provide guidance to renewable energy counsel on overcoming challenges in developing renewable energy projects on contaminated lands. The panel will discuss key issues in the reuse of lands and facilities, federal and state regulatory challenges, assessing and protecting against...
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Energy Storage Market Participation in RTO/ISO Markets Following FERC Order Nos. 841 and 8...
Application of FERC Order Nos. 841 and 841-A for Energy Storage Participation in Regional...
October 15, 2019 • CLE • CLE On-Demand, Download
This CLE webinar will provide energy counsel guidance on the implementation of the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission's (FERC) Order No. 841 and 841-A to facilitate energy storage in regional wholesale markets. The panel will provide an in-depth analysis of the FERC rules and recent additional gui...
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Wildfires and Utility Liability: Complying With New Regulations, Impact of PG&E Litigation
Project Development, Safety and Maintenance, Pursuing and Defending Claims
September 17, 2019 • CLE • CLE On-Demand, Download
This CLE webinar will provide energy counsel an in-depth analysis of utility liability for wildfire claims and damages. The panel will discuss recent lawsuits against PG&E, new state regulations, the impact of wildfires and related laws on energy project development, safety and maintenance, and offe...
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Coal Ash Storage and Disposal: Liability Issues for Utilities, Recent State Legislation
Coal Combustion Residuals Challenges for Utilities Under Federal and State Law
August 20, 2019 • CLE • CLE On-Demand, Download
This CLE webinar will provide energy counsel with an in-depth analysis of the legal and regulatory challenges of coal combustion residuals of utilities. The panel will discuss new EPA rule amendments and recently enacted state laws, potential risks and liability for coal ash storage and disposal, cr...
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Developing and Financing Wind Energy Projects: Contract Provisions, Protecting Developer a...
Tax Equity Partnerships, Cash Investments, Debt Financing, Regulatory Obstacles, Leases, T...
June 25, 2019 • CLE • CLE On-Demand, Download
This CLE webinar will provide energy counsel guidance on the legal challenges of financing and building wind energy projects. The panel will discuss a variety of financing options, federal and state regulatory developments and obstacles, negotiating and drafting considerations for leases, and techni...
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Siting and Permitting for Energy Projects: Managing the Risks
March 26, 2019 • CLE • CLE On-Demand, Download
This CLE webinar will help companies participating in energy projects and their counsel understand and navigate the challenges involved in siting and permitting energy facilities. The panel will discuss key risks and considerations during the various stages of an energy project, overcoming challenge...
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Structuring Oil and Gas Entities Post-Tax Reform: Key Planning Techniques and Limitations...
Impact on MLPs, Joint Ventures, Investments, Transferability and Other Oil and Gas Transac...
February 27, 2019 • CLE • CLE On-Demand, Download
This CLE webinar will guide counsel and advisers on the structuring of oil and gas companies in light of the new tax law. The panel will discuss choice of entity issues stemming from new tax law provisions, MLPs versus corporations, effective planning techniques, and limitations in structuring oil a...
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Non-Participating Royalties in Oil & Gas: Key Contract Provisions, Fixed vs. Floating Inte...
Negotiating Lease Terms, Duties of the Executive Rights Owner, Assignments, Calculating Ro...
January 31, 2019 • CLE • CLE On-Demand, Download
This CLE webinar will guide counsel on critical issues and planning methods regarding non-participating royalties in oil and gas. The panel will discuss fixed versus floating royalties and recent court decisions, key contract provisions to consider, and best practices to avoid litigation.
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New CFIUS Law: Key Issues Affecting the Energy Sector
Expanded Review of Foreign Investments Involving Critical Infrastructure, New Covered Tran...
December 6, 2018 • CLE • CLE On-Demand, Download
This CLE webinar will guide counsel to U.S. businesses in the energy industry accepting foreign investments and examine the Foreign Investment Risk Review Modernization Act (FIRRMA). The panel will discuss the new covered transactions that could be subject to the Committee on Foreign Investment in t...
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Solar Energy and ITC: New IRS Guidance on Begin-Construction Requirement
Transferring Energy Property, Treatment of Multiple Energy Properties as Single Facility
September 13, 2018 • CLE • CLE On-Demand, Download
This CLE webinar will provide counsel to companies considering or involved in solar energy projects with guidance on the federal investment tax credits (ITC). The panel will discuss the new IRS guidance and offer their best practices for taking advantage of the tax credits as part of tax planning on...
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Renewable Energy Projects: Structuring Operations & Maintenance Contracts
Negotiating Owner and Operator Obligations, Services, Termination, Indemnification, Force...
August 23, 2018 • CLE • CLE On-Demand, Download
This CLE webinar will provide guidance to counsel involved in the development of renewable energy projects, with a particular focus on the operations and maintenance (O&M) agreements that underpin such developments. The panel will discuss factors to consider and will outline the important terms and...
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New FERC Energy Storage Rule: Framework for Creating Participation Models
Expanded Use of Storage Resources, Development of Rules, Impact on Resources and Existing...
May 3, 2018 • CLE • CLE On-Demand, Download
This CLE webinar will guide energy counsel on implementing the new Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) rule regarding energy storage. The panel will examine the new rule and its definitions and framework. The panel will discuss what the rule means for the energy industry, explain what to exp...
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Renewable Energy Projects: Structuring REC Purchase and Sale Agreement, Interconnection Ag...
Negotiating Key Provisions, Navigating Regulatory Timelines and Requirements
April 5, 2018 • CLE • CLE On-Demand, Download
This CLE webinar will examine key considerations for counsel advising on renewable energy projects before entering renewable energy certificate (REC) purchase and sale agreements, net metering credit purchase agreements and interconnection agreements. The panel will discuss key components of each ag...
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Structuring Solar Development Financing, Leasing and Operating Agreements for Commercial P...
Reducing Legal Risk and Maximizing Client Income Opportunities Through Financing, Tax Ince...
January 25, 2018 • CLE • CLE On-Demand, Download
This CLE webinar will provide energy and real estate finance counsel with a briefing on certain key legal, tax and financing issues that arise in projects to install solar energy equipment on commercial property. The panel will also review avenues to obtain financing for the project and leverage exi...
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Joint Development Agreements in Renewable Energy Projects
Selection of Partner, Agreement Structure, Planning for Involuntary Early Endings, Avoidin...
November 14, 2017 • CLE • CLE On-Demand, Download
This CLE webinar will provide guidance to counsel structuring joint development agreements (JDAs) for renewable energy projects. The panel will examine the critical terms for JDAs and discuss key considerations, including partner suitability and approaches to agreement structure. The panel will also...
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Section 363 Sales in Oil & Gas Bankruptcies: Purchasing Oil & Gas Assets
Navigating Procedures for Bankruptcy Acquisitions, Weighing Considerations Unique to Oil a...
October 3, 2017 • CLE • CLE On-Demand, Download
This CLE webinar will provide guidance to counsel in the energy industry on Sec. 363 sales in oil and gas bankruptcies and the bidding procedures and protections commonly adopted to guide the sale process. The panel will discuss the advantages and disadvantages of such transactions, as well as the i...
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Pipeline Projects: Preparing for FERC Certification, Addressing Environmental Impacts
Navigating the Certification and Environmental Review Processes for Pipelines
February 21, 2017 • CLE • CLE On-Demand, Download
This CLE webinar will provide guidance to companies involved in interstate gas pipeline projects on proceeding through the certification and environmental review processes. The panel will offer best practices for navigating pre-filing procedures, the federal review process, and compliance with the N...
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Renewable Energy Projects in Mexico, Brazil and Chile
Leveraging Favorable Legislation and PPPs While Navigating Pricing Issues, Regulatory Hurd...
August 25, 2016 • CLE • CLE On-Demand, Download
This CLE webinar will provide guidance to energy counsel to companies exploring renewable energy opportunities in Latin America, and also discuss the obstacles to successful development of renewable energy projects. Fundamentally, the opportunities derive from huge needs, government policies favorin...
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Siting and Permitting Energy Projects: Managing the Risks
Selecting the Site, Navigating the Regulatory Authority, and Winning the Public Relations...
February 16, 2016 • CLE • CLE On-Demand, Download
This CLE webinar will provide guidance to counsel involved in energy project development to navigate the siting and permitting challenges. The panel will discuss the regulatory and environmental hurdles and offer strategies for getting an energy project sited and permitted.
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Termination of Oil & Gas Leases for Lack of Production: Evaluating Habendum Clauses and Pr...
Calculating Paying Quantities, Assessing Lease Duration, Leveraging Savings Clause
November 11, 2015 • CLE • CLE On-Demand, Download
This CLE webinar will provide guidance to energy counsel on termination clauses in oil and gas leases. The panel will discuss what constitutes "production" necessary to perpetuate the lease beyond the primary term. The panel will also examine other provisions that should be considered when evaluatin...
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Mitigating Bankruptcy Risks in Oil & Gas Transactions: Fraudulent Transfers and Preference...
Doing Business With or Buying Assets of Distressed Companies Outside of Bankruptcy
September 16, 2015 • CLE • CLE On-Demand, Download
This CLE webinar will provide guidance to counsel in the energy industry on conducting transactions with distressed companies. The panel will discuss the advantages and disadvantages of such transactions and offer best practices for developing a strategy and putting safeguards in place to minimize r...
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REITs as a Financing Vehicle for Renewable Energy
Legal Strategies for Maximizing the Advantages of REITs
March 3, 2015 • CLE • CLE On-Demand, Download
This CLE webinar will provide guidance to counsel for renewable energy projects and real estate investment trusts (REITs) on the financing opportunities that REITs present for energy projects as well as the limitations and challenges that must be overcome. The panel will offer their insights and per...
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Renewable Energy Projects: Federal Tax Planning for 2014
Structuring and Maximizing Federal Tax Benefits and Incentives
February 26, 2014 • CLE • CLE On-Demand, Download
This CLE webinar will provide counsel to companies considering or involved in renewable energy projects with guidance on federal tax considerations. The panel will offer their best practices for strategic tax planning on renewable energy projects.
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Renewable Energy Projects: Maximizing Production and Investment Tax Credits After Newly Re...
Navigating the Construction, Master Contracts and Transfers of Facilities Requirements
October 30, 2013 • CLE • CLE On-Demand, Download
This CLE webinar will examine the new IRS guidance on the production tax credit (PTC) and the investment tax credit (ITC) for renewable energy projects. The panel will discuss the construction, master contracts and transfers requirements, and offer best practices for taking advantage of the PTC and...
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Strategic Use of Lone Pine Motions in Fracking Litigation
Structuring Cases and Minimizing Costs With an Emerging Litigation Management Tool
September 17, 2013 • CLE • CLE On-Demand, Download
This CLE will provide guidance to counsel involved in hydraulic fracturing (fracking) litigation on the strategic use of Lone Pine motions to manage litigation and control costs. The panel will also explain how and when to use these motions to the greatest benefit for your clients.
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Oil and Gas Leases: Structuring Key Provisions
Negotiating Scope of the Grant, Royalty Obligations, Implied Covenants, and More
March 28, 2013 • CLE • CLE On-Demand, Download
This CLE webinar will provide counsel for land and mineral owners with a review of the essential terms in oil and gas land leases and offer guidance on provisions that can make or break important benefits and protections.
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Shale Gas and Hydraulic Fracturing: Defending or Pursuing Private Tort Actions
Identifying Causes of Action and Mitigating Litigation Risks
July 12, 2012 • CLE • CLE On-Demand, Download
This CLE webinar will provide counsel with a review of private lawsuits connected with hydraulic fracturing projects. The panel will discuss theories underlying the causes of action, state legal trends used to support plaintiffs' claims, and how counsel can advise project operators to mitigate the r...
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Renewable Energy PPA Ancillary Agreements
Negotiating the Multitude of Complex Provisions Between Power Generators and Buyers
May 24, 2012 • CLE • CLE On-Demand, Download
This CLE webinar will provide provide counsel for parties involved in renewable projects with an examination of ancillary energy-related agreements, including the potential risks and benefits and guidance for negotiating better deals. The panel will examine key terms, provide sample provisions, and...
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Gas Pipeline Safety Under Heightened State and Federal Scrutiny
Navigating the New Regulatory Landscape and Preparing for Increased Testing and Penalties
March 15, 2012 • CLE • CLE On-Demand, Download
This CLE webinar will provide energy law practitioners with an overview of recent changes in state and federal safety regulations affecting natural gas pipelines. The panel will examine developments following two recent deadly pipeline explosions in California and review the newly passed Pipeline Sa...
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Offshore Wind Energy: Emerging Legal Challenges
Navigating Legal Requirements, Obtaining New Government Funding, and Lessons From Successf...
November 8, 2011 • CLE • CLE On-Demand, Download
This CLE webinar will provide attorneys representing renewable energy developers with an overview of offshore wind technology, discuss opportunities for funding and developing successful offshore wind projects, and explore current legal and regulatory issues.
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FERC Order No. 1000: New Demands for Energy Providers
Navigating Significant Changes in Regional and Interregional Transmission Planning Require...
November 1, 2011 • CLE • CLE On-Demand, Download
This CLE webinar will provide guidance to counsel for energy providers on the significant changes of FERC Order No. 1000. The panel will offer best practices for tackling important implementation issues for regional and interregional transmission planning requirements and transmission cost allocatio...
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Section 1603 Cash Grants for Renewable Energy Projects
Leveraging the Soon-to-Expire Option for Financing RE Projects
October 11, 2011 • CLE • CLE On-Demand, Download
This CLE webinar will prepare counsel involved in renewable energy projects with guidance for preserving eligibility for the section 1603 cash grant. The panel will discuss the financing structures that can utilize the grants and offer strategies for taking advantage of the grants before they expire...
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Feed-In Tariffs and Renewable Energy
Navigating Preemption, Structuring FITs and Leveraging FERC and State Developments
July 13, 2011 • CLE • CLE On-Demand, Download
This CLE webinar will provide counsel to businesses involved in renewable energy production with guidance on preemption and integration issues with renewable energy standards. The panel will discuss recent developments at the state and federal levels and will outline best practices for working with...
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New EPA Guidance on Greenhouse Gas Permitting
Implementation Strategies to Ensure Compliance with GHG Requirements
January 11, 2011 • CLE • CLE On-Demand, Download
This CLE webinar will provide environmental counsel with a thorough review of the EPA's new guidance and its requirements under the new GHG regulations and cover what to expect from state and local authorities. The panel will also offer practical tips for understanding and complying with the new reg...
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Carbon Accounting Compliance Challenges
Strategies to Meet the EPA’s New Mandatory GHG Reporting Requirements
June 8, 2010 • CLE • CLE On-Demand, Download
This CLE webinar will prepare companies and counsel to meet the requirements for the GHG reporting process. The panel will offer their guidance for dealing with the EPA's new reporting rule and offer carbon accounting strategies to comply with the rule.
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NERC Audits for FERC Compliance: Lessons Learned
Meeting the Complex NERC Reliability Standards to Avoid Substantial Penalties
February 23, 2010 • CLE • CLE On-Demand, Download
This CLE webinar will discuss complying with NERC's reliability standards, compiling evidence needed to demonstrate compliance, preparing for NERC audits, and responding to possible compliance violations.
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Carbon Capture and Sequestration: Evolving Legal Challenges
Mitigating Climate Change Legal Risks and Managing Long-Term Liabilities
November 24, 2009 • CLE • CLE On-Demand, Download
This seminar will examine the legal challenges that face companies and counsel dealing with climate change issues, best practices for responding to those challenges, and the impact of recent legislative and regulatory developments.
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Smart Grid Development and Implementation: Legal Strategies
Tackling Standard Setting, Pricing, Cost Recovery and Regulatory Incentives
November 10, 2009 • CLE • CLE On-Demand, Download
This seminar will discuss the challenges for businesses and their legal counsel in smart grid development and implementation and will review steps the federal government has taken to advance the process.
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Climate Change and Environmental Impact Statements
Complying With NEPA and State Requirements for Project Environmental Review
August 18, 2009 • CLE • CLE On-Demand, Download
This seminar will discuss how a project's environmental footprint should be incorporated into environmental impact statements. The panel will outline strategies for ensuring compliance with NEPA and state equivalent requirements.
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Energy Financing Opportunities in the Stimulus Act
Leveraging New Grants, Loans and Tax Incentives for Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency
May 7, 2009 • CLE • CLE On-Demand, Download
This seminar will review provisions of the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 and the Energy Improvement and Extension Act of 2008 relevant to renewable energy and energy efficiency programs -- and what the energy industry and their counsel can do to take advantage of new funding and inc...
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Climate Change Financial Risk Disclosure: Emerging Trends
Strategies to Meet Heightened Shareholder Demands and Corporate Reporting Requirements
February 17, 2009 • CLE • CLE On-Demand, Download
This seminar will examine the climate change risk that companies must disclose in SEC filings and to shareholders, the settlement agreements reached by Xcel and Dynegy and the Office of the New York Attorney General regarding such disclosures, and best practices for meeting disclosure requirements.
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