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Allen Matkins

Renewable Energy Update 2.5.26

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The Imperial County Board of Supervisors in southeastern California has approved several resolutions and zone changes for the Seville 4 and Seville 5 solar and battery storage projects....more

A&O Shearman

Refinancings And High Energy Costs Set To Drive Australian Restructurings In The Year Ahead

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Australia’s restructuring prospects are being shaped by higher refinancing costs and pressures in the country’s energy system. Deal execution will also depend on regulatory clearance, workforce liabilities and how confidently...more

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Top 10 Energy Issues for 2026: What to Watch and Why It Matters

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2026 will be a pivotal year for US energy policy and markets. We predict it will be defined by pressure to deliver affordability and reliability amid accelerating load growth, contested jurisdiction between states and...more

Holland & Hart LLP

New 45Z Clean Fuel Credits Regs: 60-Days to Engage!

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The U.S. Department of the Treasury released proposed regulations for the Section 45Z Clean Fuel Production Tax Credit (45Z), offering long-awaited clarity for domestic producers of clean transportation fuels and upstream...more

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Power solutions for mines in Sub-Saharan Africa – diesel generators, captive power plants and cross-border power trading...

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One of the key factors affecting the operation of mines in Africa is the availability of a reliable, uninterrupted supply of power. The importance of a stable power supply for mines is such that it is an integral part of...more

McDermott Will & Schulte

BESS update: Grid charges for BESS and re-evaluation of grid-charge exemptions

As part of its process of establishing the new Regulation for a General Electricity Grid Charges System (Festlegung der Allgemeinen Netzentgeltsystematik Strom (AgNes Regulation), case no. GBK-25-01-1#3), the German Federal...more

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P2N0 - Edition 41 - News and Views on the Drive Towards Net-Zero GHG Emissions

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Welcome to Edition 41 of P2N0 covering the drive to avoid, reduce and remove greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions to progress to net-zero GHG emissions (NZE)....more

MoFo Tech

AI Trends for 2026 – Power, Not Compute, Becomes Bottleneck for AI Infrastructure

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As artificial intelligence adoption accelerates, data centers are undergoing a fundamental transformation. In 2026, AI infrastructure is no longer defined by scale alone; it is about power density, access to energy,...more

Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP

Carbon Removal vs. Renewable Energy Offtakes: What’s the Difference?

Durable long-term carbon removal credit purchase agreements utilize the same structure as long-term renewable energy power purchase agreements (PPAs) to achieve bankability and manage delivery risks. However, the nature of...more

Venable LLP

Alexandria Adopts New Green Building Plan

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On January 24, 2026, the Alexandria City Council adopted a new Green Building Plan (Plan), formally adding it as a chapter of the City's Master Plan. The Plan will replace the City's 2019 Green Building Policy. ...more

Warner Norcross + Judd

Deadline Approaching: Associations Must Adopt Energy Policy by April 1, 2026

The Homeowners’ Energy Policy Act (the Act) requires all condominium associations and subdivision associations to adopt and provide all members of the association with a written policy on the rights to install solar energy...more

Husch Blackwell LLP

Illinois Rules that Sales Tax Applies to Equipment Used to Produce RNG

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Like many states, Illinois provides an exemption to its Retailers Occupation Tax (sales tax) for machinery and equipment primarily used in a manufacturing operation. However, that exemption does not extend to machinery and...more

Harris Beach Murtha

Court Ruling Allows Sunrise Wind Project to Resume Construction

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On Feb. 2, 2026, a federal district court ruled that the Sunrise Wind Project may resume construction, enjoining enforcement of a December 2025 stop-work order issued by the Trump administration. The court’s decision marks...more

Holland & Knight LLP

Treasury Department and IRS Release Section 45Z Clean Fuel PTC Proposed Regulations

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Under Section 45Z of the Internal Revenue Code, a production tax credit (PTC) is available for each gallon or gasoline gallon equivalent of transportation fuel produced after December 31, 2024, and sold before January 1,...more

Morgan Lewis

Location Promotion Act (Standortfördergesetz): Broad VC and Infrastructure Investments Regulations Take Effect

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The recently adopted Location Promotion Act is intended to facilitate investments in renewable energies and infrastructure, mobilize venture capital, and strengthen Germany’s position as a financial center. The new provisions...more

Bergeson & Campbell, P.C.

Agile BioFoundry Will Host 2026 Industry Day on February 17, 2026

The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) announced on January 29, 2026, that its Agile BioFoundry (ABF) is hosting its 2026 Industry Day on February 17, 2026, from 8:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m. (PST) in Emeryville, California. Virtual...more

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Hazardous Waste Enforcement: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and Blythe, California Solar Power Station Enter into Expedited...

The United States Environmental Protection Agency (“EPA”) and Genesis Solar, LLC (“GS”) entered into a January 12th Expedited Settlement Agreement (“ESA”) addressing an alleged violation of the Resource Conservation and...more

Mintz - Energy & Sustainability Viewpoints

Sustainable Energy & Infrastructure Connections — February 2026

Sustainable Energy & Infrastructure Connections brings the latest developments in energy investing, legal insights, company activity, and industry events straight to your inbox....more

Mintz - Energy & Sustainability Viewpoints

Washington Update: Sustainable Energy & Infrastructure — February 2026

Federal energy and infrastructure policy saw major movement at the start of 2026, with Congress approving the FY2026 Energy and Water appropriations bill, the Department of Energy announcing a significant reorganization, and...more

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Sustainable Energy & Infrastructure M&A Activity — February 2026

January 14, 2026: Earth Savers, provider of lighting services for commercial, industrial, and health care facilities, was acquired by Energy Management Collaborative for an undisclosed amount. With this acquisition, Energy...more

Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP

Latest Updates on Ontario’s Long Lead-Time Request for Proposals (Updated)

This bulletin was updated on January 30, 2026. This is the latest on the Independent Electricity System Operator (IESO) Long Lead-Time Request for Proposals (LLT RFP). The LLT RFP aims to address growing demand in Ontario’s...more

A&O Shearman

Germany To Reset Government Support For Renewables. Can CfDs Restore Investor Confidence In Its Offshore Wind Market?

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Germany’s proposed reset of its renewable energy support framework aims to promote a more appealing investment environment in 2026, particularly for offshore wind. The government has signalled the phase‑out of legacy...more

Morgan Lewis - Data Center Bytes

2026 US Data Centers and Energy Key Trends Shaping Power Demand

S&P Global Market Intelligence recently released its 2026 US Datacenter and Energy Report, which summarizes the forces that may shape data center and power generation development in the coming year. ...more

Cozen O'Connor

The State AG Report – 01.29.2026

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Here are curated AG and federal regulatory news stories highlighting key areas in which state and federal regulators’ decisions are having an impact across the US: • FL AG Energized About Reducing Regulatory Burdens on...more

Allen Matkins

Renewable Energy Update 1.29.26

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Construction work can restart on the 95-percent-complete Vineyard Wind 1 offshore wind farm after the U.S. District Court for the District of Massachusetts issued a decision to allow full activities to resume in the Vineyard...more

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