Practice Areas - Energy
- Regulatory
- Clean Tech
- Climate Change and Corporate Sustainability
- Environmental
- Nuclear
- Oil and Gas
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- Oil Field Services
- Projects
- Power and Power Plants
- Pipelines and Gathering
- Renewable and Alternative Energy
- Spain
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| Contact Info | Telephone: 202-654-4521 Fax: 202-654-4251 http://www.haynesboone.com/kenneth_hurwitz/
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| University | Columbia University, B.A., 1972; Wharton School of Finance and Commerce, M.B.A., 1976 |
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| Law School | University of Pennsylvania, J.D., 1976 |
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| Admitted | 1976, District of Columbia; 1980, New York; 1987, Maryland; U.S. Court of Appeals, District of Coumbia and Second Circuits |
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| Born | Brooklyn, New York |
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| ISLN | 906286478 |
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| Transactions | Representation of provider of wireless services in connection with SmartGrid issues. Representation of energy industry clients in obtaining loan guarantees and grants from the Department of Energy. Representation of wind power developer and turbine manufacturer in negotiation of joint development agreement for 1,000-MW wind power facility and associated wind turbine supply agreement. Representation of solar power developer in the negotiation of a PPA with utility purchaser of both energy and Renewable Energy Certificates. Representation of power plant owner of 230-MW power plant in complex transaction involving restructuring of power purchase agreement and sale of equity interest in leveraged lease. Representation of landfill gas power plant owners in FERC proceedings challenging excessive distribution-level delivery rates and resulting in the filing of a settlement that reduced such rates to zero. Representation of owner of wind farm in negotiating complex cross-border power purchase agreement. Representation of landfill gas power and wind farm developers in obtaining state utility commission certificates of public convenience and necessity authorizing construction and operation of landfill gas and wind power plants. Representation of national association of independent power producers in state utility commission proceedings involving issue of whether the utility should be required to utilize competitive bidding for the procurement of electric capacity. Representation of wind farm, landfill gas power plant and other independent power producers in interconnection matters in the PJM, MISO, SPP and other regions. Representation of shipper in tariff dispute with oil pipeline at FERC. Representation of owner of portfolio of power plants in FERC investigatory proceeding involving enforcement of natural gas transportation capacity release rules. Representation of developer of largest natural gas power plant in the United States in FERC generator imbalance services proceedings. Led effort to create self-supply option for independent power producers. Representation of electric utility in successfully opposing complaint at FERC seeking penalty refunds for failure to file tariffs for jurisdictional service and successfully opposing appeal of FERC decisions. Representation of association of distributed power manufacturers in interconnection standards proceedings before the New York Public Service Commission; authored model distributed generation interconnection contract adopted by New York PSC. |
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