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What’s New?: 2021 Federal Energy Policy Updates and Recent Decisions
Contains material from Mar 2021
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Session 2: Federal Energy Panel Discussion - A new president and Congress take office in January. A group of key participants in the renewable energy policy debates discusses the many issues in play in Washington, including tax credit extensions, import tariffs, carbon pricing, transmission, offshore wind, standalone storage, green hydrogen and more.
Session 3: Issues and Compliance for Renewable Projects relating to Executive Order on Securing the US Bulk Power System - Executive Order 13920 is intended to address national security threats by foreign adversaries to the U.S. bulk-power system. Explore challenges facing developers posed by the Executive Order’s restrictions on sourcing of power system equipment.
Session 4: PURPA: Tales of My Death Have Been (Somewhat) Exaggerated - One FERC Commissioner’s “modernization” is another Commissioner’s “gutting,” but the reality is PURPA is not dead and it remains more than a shell of its former self. The actual impact of the Final Rule on renewable resources generally will be dependent on many factors, including most importantly, state implementation of the reforms and other state renewable policies.
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Keith Martin
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Session 1
—49 mins
What's New—Federal Energy Updates (Mar 2021)
Hear a lively update on developments affecting the renewable energy market.
Originally presented: Jan 2021 Renewable Energy Law Institute
Keith Martin,
Partner and Co-Head of Projects, Norton Rose Fulbright US LLP - Washington, DC
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Keith Martin, Abigail Ross Hopper, Hon. Richard A. Glick, Heather Zichal
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Session 2
—46 mins
Federal Energy Panel Discussion (Mar 2021)
A new president and Congress take office in January. A group of key participants in the renewable energy policy debates discusses the many issues in play in Washington, including tax credit extensions, import tariffs, carbon pricing, transmission, offshore wind, standalone storage, green hydrogen and more.
Originally presented: Jan 2021 Renewable Energy Law Institute
Keith Martin,
Partner and Co-Head of Projects, Norton Rose Fulbright US LLP - Washington, DC
Abigail Ross Hopper,
President and CEO, Solar Energy Industries Association - Washington, DC
Hon. Richard A. Glick,
Chairman, Federal Energy Regulatory Commission - Washington, DC
Heather Zichal,
CEO, American Clean Power Association - Washington, DC
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Jeanine McGuinness
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Session 3
—30 mins
Issues and Compliance for Renewable Projects relating to Executive Order on Securing the US Bulk Power System (Mar 2021)
Executive Order 13920 is intended to address national security threats by foreign adversaries to the U.S. bulk-power system. Explore challenges facing developers posed by the Executive Order’s restrictions on sourcing of power system equipment.
Originally presented: Jan 2021 Renewable Energy Law Institute
Jeanine McGuinness,
Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe, LLP - Washington, DC
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Jennifer Key
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Session 4
—47 mins
PURPA: Tales of My Death Have Been (Somewhat) Exaggerated (Mar 2021)
One FERC Commissioner’s “modernization” is another Commissioner’s “gutting,” but the reality is PURPA is not dead and it remains more than a shell of its former self. The actual impact of the Final Rule on renewable resources generally will be dependent on many factors, including most importantly, state implementation of the reforms and other state renewable policies.
Originally presented: Jan 2021 Renewable Energy Law Institute
Jennifer Key,
Steptoe & Johnson LLP - Washington, DC