Jones Day released a White Paper titled, “CCUS Regulation and Incentives in the Asia-Pacific Region: A Comparative Table for Strategic Decision-Making.” This White Paper is a continuation on that topic, covering carbon...more
8/11/2025
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Climate Change ,
Department of Energy (DOE) ,
Energy Policy ,
Energy Projects ,
Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) ,
Greenhouse Gas Emissions ,
Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) ,
Infrastructure ,
Regulatory Requirements ,
Tax Credits
On July 23, 2025, the White House released "America's AI Action Plan" (the "Plan"), a comprehensive federal strategy to secure U.S. global leadership in artificial intelligence ("AI"). The Plan is structured around three...more
8/5/2025
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Clean Water Act ,
Data Centers ,
Department of Energy (DOE) ,
Environmental Policies ,
Financial Markets ,
Infrastructure ,
Innovative Technology ,
Machine Learning ,
NEPA ,
NIST ,
Permits ,
Power Grid ,
Regulatory Reform ,
Semiconductors ,
Trump Administration
The "One Big Beautiful Bill Act" (or OB3), signed into law in July, is overhauling tax policy and investment in real estate, energy and infrastructure. It brings changes to energy tax credits, on-shoring incentives, and real...more
Digital infrastructure assets provide and support communications and networking, data transfer and storage, and online services. They enable internet access, cloud computing, and emerging technologies including AI. Digital...more
Institutional investors are redefining investments in “hard assets,” such as real estate, energy, and infrastructure into a combined “real assets” category. This change is driven by numerous factors and presents significant...more
7/15/2025
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Energy Sector ,
Infrastructure ,
Institutional Investors ,
Investment ,
Investors ,
Private Equity ,
Real Estate Development ,
Real Estate Investments ,
Real Estate Market ,
Real Estate Transactions
On November 15, 2021, President Biden signed into law a long-awaited $1.2 trillion bipartisan infrastructure bill titled the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act ("IIJA"). The IIJA is touted as a first step in fixing the...more
2/2/2022
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Infrastructure ,
Infrastructure Financing ,
Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA) ,
Investment ,
Public Private Partnerships (P3s) ,
Public Projects ,
Public Transit ,
Transportation Corridor ,
Zero-Emission Vehicles
Electric vehicles have been in the news this quarter, and rightly so. The December 2021 Biden-Harris Electric Vehicle Charging Action Plan accelerates the conversion of internal combustion vehicles to the array of EV drive...more
1/14/2022
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Business Plans ,
Charging Stations ,
Electric Vehicles ,
Environmental Social & Governance (ESG) ,
Infrastructure ,
Innovative Technology ,
Motor Vehicles ,
Municipalities ,
Supply Chain ,
Zero-Emission Vehicles
The Road Towards Better Infrastructure On November 15 2021, President Biden signed into the law the long-awaited Bipartisan Infrastructure Framework, The Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act ("IIJA")....more
11/18/2021
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Broadband ,
Carbon Capture and Sequestration ,
Clean Energy ,
Electric Vehicles ,
Federal Funding ,
Infrastructure ,
New Legislation ,
Pollution Control ,
Public Private Partnerships (P3s) ,
Public Projects ,
Public Transit ,
Renewable Energy ,
Transportation Corridor ,
Water
The Road Toward Better Infrastructure -
On August 1, 2021, the Senate proposed the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act, a $1.2 trillion infrastructure bill including $550 billion in new spending to improve the country's...more
8/3/2021
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Biden Administration ,
Bridges ,
Broadband ,
Electric Vehicles ,
Federal Funding ,
Infrastructure ,
Legislative Agendas ,
Power Infrastructure ,
Proposed Legislation ,
Public Transportation ,
Roads ,
Water
President Biden has introduced a $2 trillion infrastructure plan that proposes a wide range of tax credits to incentivize investment in affordable housing, community development, and clean energy.
Recently, President Biden...more
While COVID-19-based disruptions may cast a shadow, water investment is on the rise, and for good reason. Investment in U.S. water and wastewater infrastructure and services companies can be particularly rewarding for savvy...more
From the start of his presidential campaign, President Donald J. Trump made America's "crumbling infrastructure" one of his top priorities, promising a $1 trillion investment in the infrastructure sector over a ten-year...more
The Situation: Private activity bonds are issued by or on behalf of states and local governments to finance certain private (or partially private) projects that benefit the public. Usually, interest income from bonds issued...more