On August 16, 2022, President Biden signed the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 (the Act). The Act includes multiple tax benefits for hydrogen production, storage and utilization, summarized in the following King & Spalding...more
On August 16, 2022, President Biden signed the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 (the Act). The Act includes multiple tax benefits for hydrogen production, storage and utilization, summarized in the following King & Spalding...more
The Inflation Reduction Act of 2022, passed by the Senate on August 7, 2022, includes a number of provisions projected to result in significant investments in domestic energy production and manufacturing, and reduce carbon...more
8/11/2022
/ Biden Administration ,
Carbon Capture and Sequestration ,
Carbon Emissions ,
Department of Energy (DOE) ,
Department of Labor (DOL) ,
Energy Sector ,
Fossil Fuel ,
Greenhouse Gas Emissions ,
Hydrogen Power ,
Internal Revenue Code (IRC) ,
Investment Tax Credits ,
IRS ,
Popular ,
Price Inflation ,
Production Tax Credit ,
Renewable Energy ,
Tax Credits ,
U.S. Treasury
On July 13, the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) issued Notices of Intent indicating that the agency will begin soliciting applications in the coming months for funding support for two programs involving carbon capture,...more
U.S. Government’s Continued Focus on Large Ship Air Emissions -
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (“EPA”) and the U.S. Coast Guard (“USCG”) continue to signal interest in addressing air pollution from large ships...more
2/14/2020
/ Air Pollution ,
Air Quality Standards ,
Carbon Emissions ,
Energy Sector ,
Environmental Policies ,
Greenhouse Gas Emissions ,
Midstream Contracts ,
NEPA ,
Oil & Gas ,
Tax Credits ,
Transportation Industry ,
Vessels
Investors and project sponsors await proposed regulations and interim guidance under Section 45Q of the Internal Revenue Code to resolve uncertainty and unlock significant carbon capture, utilization and storage market...more
1/31/2020
/ Carbon Capture and Sequestration ,
Carbon Emissions ,
Energy Projects ,
Energy Sector ,
Greenhouse Gas Emissions ,
Internal Revenue Code (IRC) ,
Investors ,
IRS ,
Qualifying Facility ,
Tax Credits ,
Underground Storage Tanks
Choose Your Own Adventure: Farmouts of International Oil & Gas Interests and the AIPN 2019 Model Form -
When I teach about the Association of International Petroleum Negotiator’s (AIPN) Model International Farmout...more
7/17/2019
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Chapter 11 ,
Clean Energy ,
Commercial Bankruptcy ,
Default ,
Energy Sector ,
Liquid Natural Gas ,
Mexico ,
Natural Gas ,
Oil & Gas ,
Opportunity Zones ,
Post-Petition Interest ,
Renewable Energy ,
Secured Debt
The Qualified Opportunity Zone rules under Section 1400Z of the Internal Revenue Code permit certain investors to realize substantial tax benefits if they invest capital into federally-designated low-income communities known...more
6/24/2019
/ Capital Gains ,
Community Development ,
Deadlines ,
Electricity ,
Energy Sector ,
Energy Storage ,
Infrastructure Financing ,
Internal Revenue Code (IRC) ,
Investment Funds ,
Investment Opportunities ,
Investment Tax Credits ,
Joint Venture ,
Low Income Housing ,
Opportunity Zones ,
Production Tax Credit ,
Qualified Opportunity Funds ,
Real Estate Investments ,
Renewable Energy ,
Renewable Energy Incentives ,
Safe Harbors ,
Tax Cuts and Jobs Act ,
Tax Deferral