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Energy & Clean Tech Connections: Your Law Firm Link to Industry News -- May 2013

by Mintz Levin - Energy & Clean Technology on 5/10/2013

In This Edition: - In the News: United States - In the News: Europe & Asia - Government Financial Assistance - Privately Sourced Financial Grants - Federal & State News - Legal News - Events -...more

Energy & Clean Tech Connections: Your Law Firm Link to Industry News -- April 2013

by Mintz Levin - Energy & Clean Technology on 4/5/2013

In the April edition of Energy & Clean Technology Connections, we’ve gathered recent information from a wide variety of sources in an effort to keep you abreast of what’s new in the world of clean energy. We draw your...more

Tax Credits for Alternative Energy Manufacturing Facilities Just Announced

by Michael Hirschfeld | Dechert LLP on 2/15/2013

In order to foster investment and job creation in clean energy manufacturing, the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 included a tax credit for investments in manufacturing facilities for clean energy technologies....more

Energy & Clean Tech Connections: Your Law Firm Link to Industry News -- February 2013

by Mintz Levin - Energy & Clean Technology on 2/5/2013

In the February edition of Energy & Clean Tech Connections, we’ve gathered recent information from a wide variety of sources in an effort to keep you abreast of what’s new in the world of clean energy. We draw your attention...more

Event: Update and Outlook on Tax & Financing Landscape for Clean Energy (Boston, MA)

by Mintz Levin - Energy & Clean Technology on 2/1/2013

The fiscal cliff tax deal reached on January 1st, 2013 has made permanent changes to the tax code that will affect the clean energy industry. This Thursday, January 31, 2013, the New England Clean Energy Council will host a...more

GreatPoint Energy Tops the List of Largest VC Deals in 2012

by Mintz Levin - Energy & Clean Technology on 1/24/2013

Greentech Media released their list of green technology’s largest venture capital deals for 2012, and GreatPoint Energy, a coal-to-natural-gas firm, is in first place....more

Funding for New Biobased Chemical Plants May Be Found Overseas, ACORE Official Says

by Mintz Levin - Energy & Clean Technology on 12/19/2012

Originally published in the Daily Environment Report on November 15, 2013. PHILADELPHIA–Finding funding to build new facilities to produce biobased chemicals and biofuels is challenging in the current economic...more

USDA Doors Still Open To Cleantech After DOE Loan Firestorm

by Mintz Levin - Energy & Clean Technology on 10/22/2012

Originally published in Law360, New York on October 19, 2012. The U.S. Department of Agriculture made loan guarantees to three biomass energy projects this month, a quiet reminder that after the political firestorm...more

Energy Game-Changer: Electric Storage Systems

by White & Case LLP on 10/5/2012

Storage has become a premier cleantech investment opportunity. Ernst & Young reported that energy storage totaled more than a third of the US$1.1 billion US venture capital investment in cleantech for Q3 2011, which was the...more

Project Finance for Renewable Energy

by Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati on 2/28/2012

Investments in the clean technology sector often combine capital intensity with new technologies. Securing project finance can prove to be a critical step in the path to commercialization. Project finance succeeds best when...more

Public Investment in Energy Technology: 2012 Overview & Outlook

by Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati on 2/28/2012

On December 31, 2011, the last section of the federal government’s fiscal year 2012 budget was finalized with the President’s approval of the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA). Comprised of two prior appropriations...more

Department Of Defense Announces Billions Of Dollars In Opportunities For Renewable Energy And Energy Efficiency Companies

by Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati on 8/18/2011

In recent weeks, the Army and Navy have solidified and ramped up their commitment to energy innovation and technology. Going forward, the services are likely to be the leading public-sector partners for funding,...more

Overview of Government Financing Programs for Energy Technologies and Projects

by Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati on 6/28/2011

Nearly $80 billion of government stimulus spending for clean energy technology was brought to bear in 2010. Looking back, it was a year of tremendous impact and growth for the sector, with the government emerging as one of...more

Italy Issues Fourth Conto Energia: New Feed-In Tariffs for Production of Photovoltaic Energy in 2011 – 2016

by McDermott Will & Emery on 5/6/2011

Overview The Fourth Conto Energia replaces the incentive system introduced by the Third Conto Energia only nine months ago, originally intended to provide the support system for photovoltaic (PV) plants between 2011 and...more

Energy & Clean Tech Connections - April 2011

by Mintz Levin on 4/29/2011

In This Edition: In the News: United States; In the News: Europe and Asia; Government Financial Assistance; Privately Sourced Financial Grants; Federal and State Happenings; Legal News; Events. In the April edition of...more

Up to $24 Million in Renewable Energy Funding Available in the Areas of Advanced Hydrogen Storage Technologies and Advanced...

by Reed Smith on 4/4/2011

The Department of Energy's Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy ("EERE") has two Funding Opportunity Announcements ("FOAs") dealing with the promotion of renewable and alternative sources of energy....more

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Energy & Clean Tech Connections: Your Law Firm Link to Industry News -- May 2013

Energy & Clean Tech Connections: Your Law Firm Link to Industry News -- April 2013

Tax Credits for Alternative Energy Manufacturing Facilities Just Announced

Energy & Clean Tech Connections: Your Law Firm Link to Industry News -- February 2013

Event: Update and Outlook on Tax & Financing Landscape for Clean Energy (Boston, MA)

GreatPoint Energy Tops the List of Largest VC Deals in 2012

Funding for New Biobased Chemical Plants May Be Found Overseas, ACORE Official Says

USDA Doors Still Open To Cleantech After DOE Loan Firestorm

Energy Game-Changer: Electric Storage Systems

Project Finance for Renewable Energy

Public Investment in Energy Technology: 2012 Overview & Outlook

Department Of Defense Announces Billions Of Dollars In Opportunities For Renewable Energy And Energy Efficiency Companies

Overview of Government Financing Programs for Energy Technologies and Projects

Italy Issues Fourth Conto Energia: New Feed-In Tariffs for Production of Photovoltaic Energy in 2011 – 2016

Energy & Clean Tech Connections - April 2011

Up to $24 Million in Renewable Energy Funding Available in the Areas of Advanced Hydrogen Storage Technologies and Advanced...

Clean Tech Washington Update: Important Action Items As A 2011 Budget Draws Near

Creation of New Business Opportunities Through the Establishment of the Water Technology Innovation Cluster

Legal framework for wind projects: a US perspective

Mintz Levin's Energy and Clean Tech Renewable Energy Project Finance Report in the U.S.: An Overview and Midterm Outlook

Energy and Clean Tech Connections - October 2010

Green Building Update - August 9, 2010

Proposed 2011 budget eliminates fossil fuel tax incentives By Mary Ellen Ternes

Energy and Environment Update - May 23, 2010

Energy and Environment Update - February 28, 2010

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