Large, utility-scale US Department of Defense (DoD) renewable energy projects, which have not been pursued by the DoD for more than six years, may finally be back. The Defense Innovation Unit (DIU) is actively seeking solutions that would allow the US Department of the Air Force to deploy renewable energy systems and accompanying energy-resilient projects […] The post Defense Innovation Unit Air Force Solicitation: Opportunities for Renewable Energy and Energy Storage Project Sponsors appeared first on ENERGY BUSINESS LAW ..read more

We greatly appreciate our readers over the past year and are pleased to share that we were recently recognized for our energy thought leadership in the 2023 JD Supra Readers’ Choice Awards, which acknowledge top authors and firms for their thought leadership in key topics during all of last year. Carl Fleming, a regular contributor […] The post McDermott Recognized as a Top Author for Energy Thought Leadership appeared first on ENERGY BUSINESS LAW ..read more

The Navigating the New Energy Landscape webinar series came back last week for a special bonus session that focused on the just-released Internal Revenue Service (IRS) guidance on the wage and apprenticeship provisions included in the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 (IRA). During this webinar, McDermott Partners Heather Cooper and Philip Tingle walk through the […] The post Key Takeaways | Guidance on the Wage and Apprenticeship Provisions appeared first on ENERGY BUSINESS LAW ..read more

Featured prominently in the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 (IRA), carbon capture, utilization and storage (CCUS) is one segment of the energy industry that could most benefit from incentivized development. On November 17, McDermott Partners Parker Lee and Philip Tingle were joined by Laura Gieseke, senior counsel at Western Midstream, and Spencer English, director at […] The post Key Takeaways | Carbon Capture Gets a Long Runway for Development appeared first on ENERGY BUSINESS LAW ..read more

During this webinar, Heather Cooper and Carl Fleming, partners in the McDermott’s energy & project finance group, teamed up with McDermott+Consulting’s Debra Curtis to break down the key opportunities and actionable steps that your in-house team stakeholders need to know about to take advantage of what the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 (IRA) has to […] The post Key Takeaways | Hospitals and Renewable Energy: New Financial Incentives and Opportunities in the Inflation Reduction Act appeared first on ENERGY BUSINESS LAW ..read more

The landmark Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 (IRA) was a long-anticipated legislative package for the industry because it promotes investment in alternative forms of energy. During this webinar, Partners Denmon Sigler and Philip Tingle hosted David Herr, managing director of corporate finance at Kroll, and Chris Culver, director of natural gas supply and strategy at Valero, for an engaging discussion on […] The post Key Takeaways | How the Inflation Reduction Act Impacts the Oil and Gas Industry + The Role of Natural Gas Moving Forward appeared first on ENERGY BUS ..read more

The Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 (IRA) is intended to stimulate domestic production in the US energy market and incentivize investment into those projects that utilize such domestic content. On October 26, Partners Carl Fleming and Philip Tingle talked about what the passing of the IRA means for the supply chain (and all its issues […] The post Key Takeaways | Domestic Supply Chain, Manufacturing and the DPA: How America Will Step Back into Its Global Leadership Role appeared first on ENERGY BUSINESS LAW ..read more

The National Electric Vehicle Infrastructure (NEVI) Formula Program, sponsored by the US Department of Transportation’s (DOT) Federal Highway Administration (FHWA), will provide $5 billion in funding for states to establish an interconnected network of electric vehicle (EV) charging stations over the next five years beginning in 2022, with $1 billion in funds being dispersed each […] The post Federal Government Approves First $900 Million Toward Development of a National Network of Fast-Charging Electrical Vehicle Stations appeared first on ENERGY BUSINESS LAW ..read more

During this webinar, McDermott Partners Heather Cooper and Joel Hugenberger hosted Jay Chang, managing director at CCA Group, for a discussion on how the new technology-neutral tax credit will work and how it may impact the industry moving forward. Below are key takeaways from the discussion: 1. The newly introduced technology-neutral tax credits (for both […] The post Key Takeaways | Technology-Neutral Tax Credits: When Will ITC and PTC Disappear? appeared first on ENERGY BUSINESS LAW ..read more

On September 28, McDermott Partner Emeka Chinwuba and Star America Infrastructure Partners’ Michael Rueger and Kamil Seidl discussed the effects of the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA) on the P3 market and what impact the Inflation Reduction Act will have on future energy projects. They also provided an outlook on secondary and brownfield assets […] The post Key Takeaways | The Current State of the US P3 Market appeared first on ENERGY BUSINESS LAW ..read more