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California town to require solar panels on new construction

Mintz Levin Cohn Ferris Glovsky and Popeo PC
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USA
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May 13 2013

On May 6, the city council of Sebastopol, CA voted to approve a measure requiring all new residential and commercial buildings to be fitted with

CA solar property tax

Mintz Levin Cohn Ferris Glovsky and Popeo PC
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USA
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October 7 2012

The California State Board of Equalization issued recently final draft guidelines explaining the new construction property tax exclusion for active solar energy systems

Green building investment hotspots

Mintz Levin Cohn Ferris Glovsky and Popeo PC
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Australia, Germany, Singapore, South Korea, USA
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July 8 2012

Lux Research released a study July 5 finding that the United States, Singapore, South Korea, Australia, and Germany are the top global hotspots for green building investment

Judicial streamlining legislation signed

Mintz Levin Cohn Ferris Glovsky and Popeo PC
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USA
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October 2 2011

California Governor Jerry Brown (D) signed two bills September 27 to streamline the environmental review process for a proposed 72,000-seat football stadium in downtown Los Angeles and other large statewide projects

Solar Decathlon opens

Mintz Levin Cohn Ferris Glovsky and Popeo PC
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USA
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September 25 2011

University teams featuring over 4,000 students from around the world opened the Department of Energy Solar Decathlon 2011 September 22 to showcase 19 highly energy efficient solar-powered houses

Military building efficiency overhaul

Mintz Levin Cohn Ferris Glovsky and Popeo PC
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USA
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March 11 2012

On March 7, the House Appropriations Subcommittee on Military Construction, Veterans Affairs, and Related Agencies held a hearing on the military’s budget for military installations, environment, energy, and base realignment and closure programs

IN home efficiency

Mintz Levin Cohn Ferris Glovsky and Popeo PC
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USA
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April 1 2012

Indiana repealed the state’s expired gross retail tax exemption for home energy assistant transactions March 14 while providing for a new state home energy assistance program

ID EE legislation

Mintz Levin Cohn Ferris Glovsky and Popeo PC
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USA
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April 29 2012

Idaho enacted legislation (H.B. 485) April 3, retroactive to January 1, replacing the insulation deduction for existing residents with a deduction for energy efficiency upgrades