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Electric Power Generation
42 published works
E2 Law Blog
D.C. Circuit Dismisses Challenges to Proposed Clean Air Act Section 111(d) Rule
By David Mandelbaum, Michael Cooke
From Michael Cooke of GT Tampa The U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit has denied petitions to review the EPA’s proposed rule to regulate carbon dioxide emissions from…
Cov Africa
With Billions in New Pledges, Power Africa Gains More Power
A little over a year after President Obama first announced Power Africa, the Administration has released the Power Africa Annual Report. According to the Annual Report, the initiative has “helped…
Energy & Environmental Law Blog
Lordstown To Get New Electric-Generation?
By Greg Russell
The Youngstown Vindicator is reporting that "Clean Energy Future Lordstown LLC of Boston has asked Lordstown village to rezone 57 acres from general business and residential to industrial, so it…
OSHA Law Blog
OSHA Final Rules: Electric Power Generation, Transmission, 29 C.F.R. § 1910.269 (Operations and Maintenance) and 29 C.F.R. Part 1926, Subpart V (Construction)
Background On June 15, 2005, OSHA proposed to update its existing standards on Electric Power Generation, Transmission, 29 C.F.R. § 1910.269 (Operations and Maintenance) and 29 C.F.R. Part 1926, Subpart…
Renewable + Law
DEADLINE For Generators on Bonneville Power’s System
By Jason Johns
For those companies owning generation on the Bonneville Power Administration system, mark your calendars for March 15, 2014. That's the day by which you must submit your facility displacement costs…
Renewable Energy Insights
New CO2 Performance Standard Proposal for New Electric Generators Issued by EPA
On September 20, 2013, the Environmental Protection Agency (“EPA”) issued a new proposal to limit carbon dioxide (“CO2”) emissions from new coal-fueled and natural gas-fueled electric generating units. The proposal…
In Solvency
A Closer Look at the Longview Power Bankruptcy
By Fox Rothschild LLP, Fox Rothschild LLP
Introduction On August 30, 2013, Longview Power, LLC, and various related entities (collectively, "Longview"), filed chapter 11 petitions for bankruptcy in the United States Bankruptcy Court for the District of Delaware. …
Delaware Bankruptcy Update
A Closer Look at the Longview Power Bankruptcy
Introduction On August 30, 2013, Longview Power, LLC, and various related entities (collectively, "Longview"), filed chapter 11 petitions for bankruptcy in the United States Bankruptcy Court for the District of Delaware. …
Energy & Environmental Law Blog
“Natural gas now serves two masters”
By Greg Russell
That's the title to an interesting article in the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette: "The utilities fought each other for natural gas, which supplies more than 50 percent of electric plants in that…
Energy Business Law
U.S. Pledges Support for Investments in Sub-Saharan African Power Projects
by Ari Peskoe Last week President Obama announced a package of programs that aim to increase electricity generation and transmission in Ghana, Kenya, Liberia, Nigeria and Tanzania. Headlined by $7…