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Failure to Connect: Grid Challenges Persist as Demand Rises | JD Supra
An imbalance has emerged between the amount of energy needed to meet demands in the United States and the ability to quickly bring energy projects online to supply that need. As generative AI continues to advance and become more mainstream, so too do announcements that AI developers are investing in data centers and energy generation projects to help fuel their technological innovations.
Failure to Connect: Grid Challenges Persist as Demand Rises
An imbalance has emerged between the amount of energy needed to meet demands in the United States and the ability to quickly bring energy projects online to supply that need. As generative AI continues to advance and become more mainstream, so too do announcements that AI developers are investing in data centers and energy generation projects to help fuel their technological innovations.
Morgan Lewis Represents BP plc In US Offshore Wind Joint Venture Restructuring
NEW YORK, JANUARY 26, 2024: Morgan Lewis acted as US counsel to BP plc and its affiliates in restructuring its offshore wind venture with Equinor Wind US. Under the terms of the agreement, BP and Equinor agreed to swap their 50% interests in the two Empire Wind offshore projects situated south of New York City Harbor and in the two Beacon Wind offshore projects situated off the Massachusetts coast.
Living With the IRA’s Wages and Apprenticeships, Project Finance International
Partners Casey August, Russell Bruch, and Laura Neumeister Wright co-authored an article for the 2024 Project Finance International (PFI) Yearbook about the Inflation Reduction Act’s prevailing wage and apprenticeship (PWA) requirements for renewable energy and energy storage projects.
Financing increased interconnection costs in light of queue reform
Miniatures of windmill, solar panel and electric pole are seen in front of words Clean energy in this illustration taken January 17, 2023. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration/File Photo Acquire Licensing Rights Law Firms Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP December 4, 2023 - Interest in renewable and clean energy project development has skyrocketed in the U.S., resulting in longer interconnection wait times as more projects petition for interconnection rights.
Financing Increased Interconnection Costs in Light of Queue Reform, Reuters
Partners Pam Wu, Jane Kang, and Laura Neumeister Wright co-authored an article for Reuters discussing the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission's order adopting reforms to the generator interconnection process in light of skyrocketing interest in renewable and clean energy project development.
Financing increased interconnection costs in light of queue reform
(December 4, 2023) - Pamela Wu, Jane Kang and Laura Neumeister Wright of Morgan Lewis discuss the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission's order adopting reforms to the generator interconnection process in light of skyrocketing interest in renewable and clean energy project development. Interest in renewable and clean energy project development has skyrocketed in the U.S., resulting in longer interconnection wait times as more projects petition for interconnection rights.
US Offshore Wind Roundup as of March 2023 | JD Supra
Despite global economic headwinds, the US offshore wind industry has continued to slowly but steadily blossom, driven largely by enhanced vision and cooperation among federal government agencies under the Biden administration, coastal states and utilities looking to make good on renewable procurement and other climate change pledges, and private industry and capital seeking new opportunities for the next generation of large-scale clean power.
US Offshore Wind Roundup as of March 2023
Despite global economic headwinds, the US offshore wind industry has continued to slowly but steadily blossom, driven largely by enhanced vision and cooperation among federal government agencies under the Biden administration, coastal states and utilities looking to make good on renewable procurement and other climate change pledges, and private industry and capital seeking new opportunities for the next generation of large-scale clean power.
US Offshore Wind Roundup as of March 2023
Despite global economic headwinds, the US offshore wind industry has continued to slowly but steadily blossom, driven largely by enhanced vision and cooperation among federal government agencies under the Biden administration, coastal states and utilities looking to make good on renewable procurement and other climate change pledges, and private industry and capital seeking new opportunities for the next generation of large-scale clean power.
Smoother Sailing to 30 GW by 2030: Proposed Enhancements to Offshore Wind Permitting Process | JD Supra
Leaders across the United States are prioritizing offshore wind development as an essential component of any strategy to address climate change, since the ocean is one of the few available areas that can provide enough renewable energy capacity to meet the United States’ zero-carbon electricity goals by 2050. In 2021, the Biden administration set a national goal to deploy 30 gigawatts (GW) of offshore wind energy by 2030, while eight states on the East Coast have also set targets totaling 37 GW.
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