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Safe Harbor Restored: Federal Court Strikes Down IRS Attempt to Narrow Clean Energy Tax Credit Eligibility

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On June 6, 2026, a federal district court vacated IRS Notice 2025-42 (setting special beginning of construction rules for solar and wind projects) in full and remanded it to the IRS for further administrative action. The...more

White & Case LLP

Update on future German network tariff regulation and its impact on BESS

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On May 27, 2026, regulator presented an update on the intended changes to electricity network tariff regulation. While the first discussion paper was published in May 2025, the process is now expected to be concluded by the...more

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Incentives And Other Funding Techniques In The ESG Space: ESG and the Sustainable Economy Handbook

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ESG principles can be incorporated into an investment strategy or business operations in many, many ways. ESG factors can also be leveraged to access unique financing tools. Some are industry specific, such as the array of...more

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ESG And The Sustainable Economy Handbook

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While environmental, social, and governance (ESG) is a broad concept that means somewhat different things to different people, it is ultimately an investment ethos whereby certain criteria that may not be neatly quantifiable...more

Dorsey & Whitney LLP

Energy Law: Month in Review - May 2026

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Welcome to Dorsey’s Energy Law: Month in Review. We provide this update to our clients to identify significant developments in the previous month. ...more

Mayer Brown

Brasília em Pauta - Edição Nº 242

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Prezados e prezadas, O “Brasília em Pauta” é um boletim semanal preparado pela equipe de Contencioso de Brasília, contendo os principais casos a serem julgados pelo Supremo Tribunal Federal (STF), Superior Tribunal de...more

Allen Matkins

Renewable Energy Update 6.3.26

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The U.S. installed 9.7 GWh of battery energy storage in the first quarter of 2026, up 32% year over year, marking the highest-ever first-quarter energy storage deployment in the U.S., according to the Solar Energy Industries...more

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

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Welcome to a Special Edition of P2N0. This Special Edition covers the UN General Assembly’s decision to adopt a resolution endorsing the Advisory Opinion of the International Court of Justice on the obligations of countries...more

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True north: US dealmakers chart a course into the Nordics

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The US-Nordics M&A pipeline remains strong despite evolving regulatory scrutiny and shifting deal dynamics - M&A into the Nordic region has been building steadily in recent years. The key markets of Norway, Sweden, Denmark...more

Hogan Lovells

EU-UK Spotlight: Renewables, trade, and the global supply chain

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This is the second instalment of a three-part global series focused on renewables, trade, and the global supply chain. In this EU-UK spotlight, we outline key EU and UK considerations for renewable developers and investors,...more

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ECT Withdrawals Don’t End Investor Protection: Why Treaty Strategy Still Matters in Energy Projects

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At first sight, this may appear to mark the decline of the ECT as a source of legal protection for energy investors. However, that conclusion would be premature. Withdrawal changes the investment protection landscape, but it...more

Husch Blackwell LLP

As U.S. Plug-In Solar Market Expands, So Do Tax Risks

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Plug-in solar systems (also known as balcony solar or apartment solar) have been legalized by seven states this year. This opens up new markets to the sellers of small solar panels, microinverters, and their related...more

Knobbe Martens

Energy for the AI Boom: Why the Nextera–Dominion Merger Could Reshape the Race to Power Data Centers

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NextEra Energy and Dominion Energy recently announced a merger that would combine the biggest renewable energy developer in the country with the utility company powering the largest data center market in the world, in...more

Troutman Pepper Locke

Solid Flow, Strong Future — Battery + Storage Podcast

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Join host Vaughn Morrison for a conversation with Giovanni Damato, president of CMBlu Energy U.S., as they dig into the company’s long-duration, water-based battery technology. They discuss how CMBlu’s solid-flow design...more

Foley & Lardner LLP

The Power Grid Passed Its Report Card. But Read the Fine Print.

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What NERC’s 2026 Summer Reliability Assessment tells energy executives about where the power grid actually stands — and why the risks that remain are the ones that matter most....more

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Assessing SAF in the UK

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UK SAF mandate enters full operation, requiring 2 percent blend in 2025, rising to 10 percent by 2030. Certificate trading and buyout mechanisms shape SAF pricing, compliance and market liquidity....more

Ropes & Gray LLP

When Power Becomes Part of the Capital Stack: Intercreditor Issues in Bring-Your-Own-Power Data Center Financings

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The rise of "bring-your-own-power" data centers and ongoing regulatory changes is creating novel intercreditor issues that may warrant a bespoke approach to data center financing documents....more

McDermott Will & Schulte

Three financing themes emerging across energy and data centers

During the 2026 ACORE Finance Forum, McDermott’s co-head of Energy & Project Finance, Ed Zaelke, moderated a panel on “Making Markets: Sources of Capital to Meet the Challenge” with Alain Halimi of Nomura, Dwayne McNicholas...more

Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer

Wired for Net Zero: How can the UK match the power demand of data centres?

As part of our ongoing seminar series, our panelists discuss the potential for the country to become a leading market for digital infrastructure - On 18 March 2026, we hosted the latest seminar in our Chasing Zero – Energy...more

Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer

Fuelling the Future: Unlocking the UK's biofuels potential for net zero

Read the key takeaways from our panel discussion on how regulatory support and innovation can position the country as a leader in sustainable energy - On 6 November 2025, we hosted the second seminar in our Chasing Zero –...more

Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP

Texas attorney general sues solar company for alleged deceptive business and financing practices

On May 21, the Texas Office of the Attorney General (OAG) announced it filed a petition in the District Court of Bexar County against a solar panel company for allegedly engaging in fraudulent and deceptive practices through...more

Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP

Mise à jour économique du printemps de 2026 : Principales initiatives pour le secteur des infrastructures

Le 28 avril 2026, le ministère des Finances du Canada a publié la Mise à jour économique du printemps de 2026 (la « Mise à jour économique »). La Mise à jour économique s’inscrit dans un contexte d’incertitude mondiale...more

Mayer Brown

Brazil: Critical Minerals, Strategic Opportunities and Investment Framework

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Brazil continues to consolidate its position as one of the world’s leading jurisdictions for investment in the mining industry, combining mineral diversity, renewable energy availability, legal certainty, and an increasingly...more

Troutman Pepper Locke

DC Circuit Dismisses Solar Developers’ Challenges to SPP Network Upgrade Cost Allocation for Lack of Standing

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On May 19, 2026, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit (DC Circuit) dismissed Cage Ranch Solar LLC’s and Cage Ranch Solar II, LLC’s (collectively, Cage Ranch) consolidated petitions for review of FERC...more

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FERC Denies Complaint Against PJM’s Transition Cycle No. 1 Process

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On May 21, 2026, FERC denied a complaint filed by Gaston Green Acres Solar, LLC (Gaston) and Bethel NC Hwy 11 Solar, LLC (Bethel) (collectively, with Gaston, Complainants) against PJM Interconnection, L.L.C. (PJM) arguing:...more

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