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| 1 | EPA's Clean Air Interstate Rule (CAIR) Vacated by D.C. Circuit Court Eric A. Groten, Patrick Lee; Vinson & Elkins LLP; July 18, 2008, previously published on July 2008 On July 11, 2008, the D.C. Circuit Court of Appeals vacated the Clean Air Interstate Rule, or "CAIR," in its decision in North Carolina v. EPA. Promulgated by EPA in 2005, CAIR would have permanently capped emissions of sulfur dioxide (SO2) and nitrogen oxides (NOX) from power plants... |
| 2 | Biofuel Plant Profitability Through Contract Drafting: A Blueprint for Success Buck S. Beltzer; Holland & Hart LLP; July 22, 2008 According to the U.S. Department of Energy, between 2001 and 2005, biodiesel production increased 1000% and ethanol production increased 220%, a trend that will certainly continue as the United States strives for energy independence. |
| 3 | Important California Climate Change Update Mary Ellen Hogan; Holme Roberts & Owen LLP; July 22, 2008, previously published on July 2, 2008 On June 26, 2008, the California Air Resources Board ("ARB") issued its landmark Climate Change Draft Scoping Plan pursuant to California's Global Warming Solutions Act ("AB 32" or "Act"). AB 32 required the entire state of California to achieve across-the-board... |
| 4 | The Massachusetts Green Act Eric K. Runge, Margoth Rodriguez Caley, John R. Bashaw, Paul N. Belval, Lynn M. Fountain; Day Pitney LLP; July 22, 2008, previously published on July 2, 2008 On July 2, 2008, Governor Patrick signed into law "An Act Relative to Green Communities," also known as the "Green Act." |
| 5 | Congress Approves Latest Farm Bill with Implications for Ethanol Trade Mark R. Ludwikowski, Matthew R. Nicely; Thompson Hine LLP; July 18, 2008, previously published on June 27, 2008 On June 18, the U.S. Congress overturned for the second time President Bush's veto of the Food, Conservation, and Energy Act of 2008 - H.R. 6124, also known as the 2007 U.S. Farm Bill (hereafter referred to as the "2007 Farm Bill" or "Farm Bill"). |
| 6 | IRS Issues "Unrelated Person" Guidance in a Revised Open-Loop Biomass Notice Laura Ellen Jones, David S. Lowman, Timothy L. Jacobs; Hunton & Williams LLP; July 16, 2008, previously published on June 2008 On June 25, 2008, the Internal Revenue Service issued Notice 2008-60 (the "Notice"), which modifies Notice 2006- 88 (section 45 guidance for electricity produced from open-loop biomass, the "Old Notice")) in certain respects, and which provides favorable guidance on the... |
| 7 | U.S. Supreme Court Overturns Ninth Circuit Snohomish Decision Related to FERC Review of Electricity Contracts Craig R. Enochs, Kevin M. Page; Jackson Walker L.L.P.; July 16, 2008, previously published on July 1, 2008 The United States Supreme Court recently affirmed the applicability of the Mobile-Sierra doctrine and the "public interest" standard of review to bilaterally negotiated energy contracts in the case of Morgan Stanley Capital Group Inc. v. Public Utility District No. 1 of Snohomish County... |
| 8 | Energy Sector Faces Greater FCPA Scrutiny Palmina M. Fava, Carlos F. Ortiz, Keren Tenenbaum, Robert J. Gruendel, Jack O'Neill; DLA Piper; July 14, 2008, previously published on June 24, 2008 Energy companies face increased prosecutions under the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA), with severe consequences. |
| 9 | FERC Reforms Capacity Release Rules G. Alan Rafte, Tony L. Visage, Randy Rich, Chuck Shoneman; Bracewell & Giuliani LLP; July 15, 2008, previously published on June 23, 2008 On June 19, 2008, FERC reformed its rules regarding the release of firm capacity on interstate natural gas pipelines. |
| 10 | FERC Issues Guidance on Enforcement Policy Ronald Fisher, Nicholas A. Giannasca; Blank Rome LLP; July 15, 2008, previously published on June 2008 On May 15, 2008, the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission ("FERC" or the "Commission") issued an important set of documents addressing its Enforcement Policy under the Federal Power Act, the Natural Gas Act, and the Natural Gas Policy Act. |
