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Vice President, Sec'y Salazar, and Sen. Carper discuss OCS renewable projects

  • Sutherland Asbill & Brennan LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • May 6 2009

On Monday, Vice President Joe Biden, Secretary of the Interior Ken Salazar, and Sen. Tom Carper (D-DE) spoke on offshore renewable energy projects at the University of Delaware

DOI releases FY 2010 budget

  • Sutherland Asbill & Brennan LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • May 12 2009

The DOI's proposed budget for FY 2010 (which begins Oct. 1, 2009) has been released

South Carolina receives federal money to promote offshore wind energy

  • Sutherland Asbill & Brennan LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • June 5 2009

The South Carolina Energy Office received $109,000 from the federal government to educate the public on wind energy potential and advocate for its development off the South Carolina and Georgia coasts

DOI encouraged to consider long-term impact of renewable energy projects

  • Sutherland Asbill & Brennan LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • June 5 2009

In a June 3 hearing the Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies urged DOI Secretary Ken Salazar to consider the potential negative environmental impacts of renewable projects on surrounding habitats both on- and offshore

MMS solicits comments for Environmental Assessment for proposed OCS lease sale in Gulf of Mexico

  • Sutherland Asbill & Brennan LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • September 9 2009

The MMS today published a notice of preparation of an Environmental Assessment (EA) for the proposed oil and gas lease sale (215) in the Western Gulf of Mexico Planning Area (off the Texas and western Louisiana coasts), which is tentatively scheduled for mid-2010

Maryland to examine potential for offshore wind

  • Sutherland Asbill & Brennan LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • September 18 2009

This week the Maryland Energy Administration (MEA) announced a new initiative to evaluate potential wind resources located offshore Maryland

Chairman's mark of climate change bill maintains marine spatial planning in managing offshore renewables

  • Sutherland Asbill & Brennan LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • May 19 2009

Chairman Henry Waxman (D-CA) of the U.S. House Energy and Commerce Committee released yesterday an updated version of H.R. 2454, the House bill designed to promote green energy and address global climate change

Florida moves to open wholesale electric marketplace to renewable energy suppliers

  • Sutherland Asbill & Brennan LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • January 23 2007

New rules enacted by the Florida Public Service Commission (“PSC” or the “Commission”) should make it easier for developers of renewable electricity generating plants to obtain long-term purchase power agreements at favorable terms that will support project financing

Supreme Court clarifies Clean Air Act’s “modification” concept

  • Sutherland Asbill & Brennan LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • April 25 2007

On April 2nd, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled that Prevention of Significant Deterioration (“PSD”) permitting is triggered when facility modifications result in an increase in the annual amount of pollution emitted even where the hourly rate of emissions is not affected

Five mid-Atlantic states pledge coordination on offshore policy

  • Sutherland Asbill & Brennan LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • June 9 2009

The governors of Delaware, Maryland, New Jersey, New York, and Virginia signed an agreement last week pledging to coordinate their respective states' coastal and ocean policies