Carbon Reduction and Environmental Justice Drive Energy Policy
By EsqSocial Corporation 05/05/21
As we anticipated, under President Biden the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) has begun addressing ways to reduce carbon emissions and add new transmission capacity. (See our 2021 Insights article “Under Biden, Energy Policy May Shift to Carbon Reduction.”) It has announced support for utilities that operate a portion of the bulk power grid taking steps to integrate the cost of carbon into their economic and operational decisions, so carbon-emitting generators run less frequently and...
By: Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP