This article, from law firm Stinson Leonard Street, is authored by Kelly Daly. Editor’s note: This topic should be of interest to the wind industry because as more natural gas is used to generate electric power, the more it can be supplemented by equally inexpensive and available wind-generated power. In a…
Who pays for new transmission? Supreme Court refuses to decide
Harvey L. Reiter / Partner / Stinson Leonard Street LLP. On February 24, 2014, the U.S. Supreme Court refused to take a case that could have settled the long simmering issue of who should bear the burden of funding large scale transmission projects to move power from remote renewable energy rich regions to the consumers…