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Mauritania solar plant goes online

  • Mintz Levin Cohn Ferris Glovsky and Popeo PC
  • -
  • United Kingdom
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  • April 22 2013

On April 18, the clean energy company Masdar opened its 30,000 solar photovoltaic (PV) panel planet, the Sheikh Zayed Solar Power Plant, in

The UK Patent Box clawing some money back from the taxman

  • Mintz Levin Cohn Ferris Glovsky and Popeo PC
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  • United Kingdom
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  • April 18 2013

As of April 1st, companies paying UK corporation tax can take advantage of a new tax regime, dubbed the "Patent Box," to reduce their tax burden

London Array wind farm now operational

  • Mintz Levin Cohn Ferris Glovsky and Popeo PC
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  • United Kingdom
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  • April 16 2013

On April 6, the first phase of the world's largest offshore wind farm, the London Array, became operational. Phase One of the project uses 175 3.6 MW

British company delays fracking project

  • Mintz Levin Cohn Ferris Glovsky and Popeo PC
  • -
  • United Kingdom
  • -
  • March 18 2013

On March 14, Britain's largest shale gas explorer, Cuadrilla Resources Holdings, said it will delay hydraulic fracturing operations at its Anna Road

U.K. retrofit study

  • Mintz Levin Cohn Ferris Glovsky and Popeo PC
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  • United Kingdom
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  • March 11 2013

A United Kingdom Technology Strategy Board study has concluded that retrofitting homes with existing technologies can reduce carbon dioxide emissions

UK’s reduced VAT challenged

  • Mintz Levin Cohn Ferris Glovsky and Popeo PC
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  • United Kingdom
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  • February 24 2013

The European Commission filed a challenge February 21 before the European Court of Justice to have the United Kingdom's reduced value added tax rates

The Sony data breach fine: a hand-slap from London now, but what would it have been under the proposed new EU Data Protection Regulation?

  • Mintz Levin Cohn Ferris Glovsky and Popeo PC
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  • United Kingdom
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  • January 25 2013

The UK Information Commissioner's Office (ICO) has fined Sony £250,000 for the widely publicized 2011 security breach during (see here, here, and

UK shale gas exploration

  • Mintz Levin Cohn Ferris Glovsky and Popeo PC
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  • Burundi, United Kingdom
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  • December 16 2012

Energy and Climate Change Secretary Edward Davey announced December 13 that the United Kingdom has ended a ban on exploration for shale gas using fracking but operators will be subject to new controls to prevent seismic risks

UK CCS

  • Mintz Levin Cohn Ferris Glovsky and Popeo PC
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  • United Kingdom
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  • December 2 2012

The U.K. Carbon Capture and Storage Cost Reduction Task Force, a collaboration between the Department of Energy and Climate Change, the Crown Estate, and the U.K. CCS industry, released a report November 21 finding that electricity from large-scale gas and coal power plants equipped with carbon capture and storage could be cost-competitive with nuclear and renewable-generated electricity in the United Kingdom in a decade

UK EE infrastructure fund

  • Mintz Levin Cohn Ferris Glovsky and Popeo PC
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  • United Kingdom
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  • August 12 2012

The United Kingdom’s Department of Business, Innovation, and Skills awarded Sustainable Development Capital £50 million August 6 to invest in energy efficiency infrastructure projects