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California air district issues prevention of significant deterioration permit with enforceable greenhouse gas limits
- Holland & Knight LLP
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- USA
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- February 24 2010
On February 3, 2010, California's Bay Area Air Quality Management District (BAAQMD) approved issuance of the country's first power plant permit to contain federally enforceable limits on emissions of greenhouse gases (GHGs
AB X1 13, SB 16 and SB 618 Streamline Endangered Species Desert Renewable Energy Projects
- Holland & Knight LLP
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- USA
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- November 15 2011
A trio of bills AB X1 13 (Perez), SB 16 (Rubio) and SB 618 (Wolk) work together to simplify required mitigation and to expedite endangered species review for certain RPS-eligible renewable energy projects
AB 900 streamlines judicial review of certain large “leadership” projects, including renewables
- Holland & Knight LLP
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- USA
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- November 15 2011
The most recent and late-breaking bill that was passed at the end of the legislative session was AB 900 (Buchanan), which authorizes the governor to certify large “leadership projects” for streamlined judicial review of CEQA and all other land use entitlements
SB 226 exempts rooftop solar from CEQA review; SB 267 exempts photovoltaic and wind projects from having to prepare water supply assessments
- Holland & Knight LLP
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- USA
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- November 15 2011
SB 226 (Simitian) offers a package of amendments to existing law, three of which are related to renewable energy
California and the U.S. Department of Energy take action to smooth the way for renewable projects
- Holland & Knight LLP
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- USA
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- November 15 2011
The push to support renewable energy development has resulted in several changes in state and federal law and regulations aimed at streamlining environmental review for renewable projects
