This article, from law firm Foley, is authored by Jason Allen and John Dunlap. A recent Iowa Supreme Court decision may give a boost to small-scale renewable energy development in that state. On July 11, the court issued its opinion in SZ Enterprises, LLC vs. Iowa Utilities Board (link to decision), determining that a third-party power purchase…
Department of Energy makes it easier to access low-interest financing
This article, from law firm Foley & Lardner, is authored by Omar A. Lucia. The U.S. Department of Energy is overhauling a $16 billion low-interest financing program to fund new technologies such as efficient engines, lightweight materials, and low-friction tires. This program, titled the Advanced Technology Vehicles Manufacturing Loan Program, is being modified to further help…