DOE Issues Draft Loan Solicitation for Clean Energy Projects

Electric Vehicles, Energy Efficiency, Hydropower, Nuclear Power, Power & Utilities, Renewables, Solar Power, Wind Power

DOE has released a draft solicitation for renewable energy and energy efficiency projects that could provide up to $4B in loan guarantees. On April 16, 2014, the Department of Energy (DOE) issued a draft loan guarantee solicitation for innovative renewable energy and energy efficiency projects aimed to reduce greenhouse gas emissions.  The Renewable Energy and…...

EPA and Texas Issue First Joint GHG Permit

Fossil Fuels, Natural Gas, Oil

EPA and Texas have issued the first joint greenhouse gas permit in the State. On April 16, 2014, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) issued a final greenhouse gas (GHG) permit to Equistar Chemicals to expand and modify an existing petrochemical plant.  The permit is the first to be drafted…...