Recently, Alan Anderson and I were thrilled to be invited to present to a class at the Washburn University Law School. For those of you that don’t know, Washburn has developed a truly exceptional energy and oil & gas law program (something that I dearly wish I could have had in law school), thanks in
Understanding the IRS PTC Guidance
After several months of anxious anticipation, yesterday the IRS released guidance on its interpretation of certain provisions relating to Congress’ extension of the federal Production Tax Credit (“PTC”).
Specifically, the provisions in question relate to how far along in development a project will need to be in order to qualify for the PTC before the
Kansas Wind Energy’s Economic Benefits: Future Development Potential
Energy policy issues are notoriously complex. Seemingly small changes in a state’s energy policy can lead to wide-ranging and often unintended political, economic, and environmental consequences. In an effort to facilitate thoughtful policy discussions about these issues in the state of Kansas, several attorneys from the Polsinelli Shughart energy practice group, Alan Claus Anderson, Britton
Moving On Up! Renewable Energy Law Insider Joins the LexBlog Network!
You may have noticed that things are looking a little bit different on the site today. Yesterday afternoon marked the completion of a major transition for the blog, and today I’m proud to announce that Renewable Energy Law Insider (formerly the Renewable Energy Law Blog) has officially joined the LexBlog network! There are lots of
Welcome to TheRenewableEnergyLawBlog.com!
Welcome to TheRenewableEnergyLawBlog.com! My name is Luke Hagedorn, and I am an attorney based in Kansas City, MO that is primarily focused on renewable and traditional energy issues.
Over the course of my career, I have been struck by the fact that there is no one consistent body of law that renewable energy developers have