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Personnel

  • Mintz Levin Cohn Ferris Glovsky and Popeo PC
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  • USA
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  • October 9 2011

Jonathan Silver, head of the Department of Energy’s loan guarantee program, resigned his position effective October 7

Solar tariff decision delayed

  • Mintz Levin Cohn Ferris Glovsky and Popeo PC
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • January 8 2012

The Department of Commerce announced December 29 that it would delay for a month its decision on additional tariffs for Chinese solar-equipment imports

White House praises ethanol subsidy elimination

  • Mintz Levin Cohn Ferris Glovsky and Popeo PC
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • July 5 2011

The White House had a generally positive response to the legislation introduced by Senators Dianne Feinstein (D-CA), Amy Klobuchar (D-MN), and John Thune (R-SD) aimed at eliminating ethanol subsidies

Senators introduce bill to end ethanol credit immediately

  • Mintz Levin Cohn Ferris Glovsky and Popeo PC
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • July 5 2011

On July 7, Senators Dianne Feinstein (D-CA), Amy Klobuchar (D-MN), and John Thune (R-SD) proposed a bill, amid much media fanfare, to divert $1.3 billion of the money remaining for this year’s ethanol tax break towards deficit reduction

Chinese trade violations alleged

  • Mintz Levin Cohn Ferris Glovsky and Popeo PC
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  • China, USA
  • -
  • October 24 2011

SolarWorld Industries America led six other companies in forming the Coalition for American Solar Manufacturing October 19, and at the same time filed petitions with the Commerce Department and the U.S. International Trade Commission claiming that China is illegally dumping solar energy products into the U.S. market and receiving massive subsidies from their government that violate World Trade Organization rules and put all other companies around the world at a competitive disadvantage

Chinese trade investigation urged

  • Mintz Levin Cohn Ferris Glovsky and Popeo PC
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  • China, USA
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  • December 4 2011

A group of 59 representatives and senators sent a letter to President Obama December 2 asking him to take all available measures to quickly investigate allegations of unfair trade practices by China concerning clean energy products and to take swift and appropriate action based on those findings

Wind investigations initiated

  • Mintz Levin Cohn Ferris Glovsky and Popeo PC
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • January 22 2012

Following a petition from a coalition of wind tower manufacturers that alleged unfair pricing, the Department of Commerce announced January 19 that it is initiating investigations into utility-scale wind towers in China and Vietnam

Chinese solar investigation launched

  • Mintz Levin Cohn Ferris Glovsky and Popeo PC
  • -
  • China, USA
  • -
  • October 30 2011

Following petitions filed October 19 with the International Trade Commission and the Commerce Department by a coalition of solar manufacturers alleging that China is flooding the American market with illegally subsidized and underpriced goods, the ITC is launching a preliminary antidumping and countervailing duty investigation related to the import of crystalline silicon photovoltaic solar panels from China

ITC on wind trade case

  • Mintz Levin Cohn Ferris Glovsky and Popeo PC
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • February 12 2012

On February 10, the U.S. International Trade Commission voted 5-0 finding a reasonable indication that the US wind industry, represented by the Wind Tower Trade Coalition, is being adversely affected by dumped wind towers from China and Vietnam

NREL solar comparison

  • Mintz Levin Cohn Ferris Glovsky and Popeo PC
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  • China, USA
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  • February 12 2012

The National Renewable Energy Laboratory published a presentation February 7 finding that Chinese solar producers hold no significant cost advantage over the United States counterparts when trans-oceanic shipping costs are factored into the equation