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Proposed Underwater Electricity Cable for NYC

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Empire State Connector Corp has filed an application with the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission ("FERC") for authority to negotiate agreements with customers for transmission service on a 260-mile long high voltage direct current ("HVDC") electric transmission line that will deliver 1,000 MW of energy and capacity directly into New York City from (..)

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Renewable Energy: The Power Of Change

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“The 35 Mules program gave us exposure to individuals throughout the NextEra organization, who advised and mentored us on everything from honing our value proposition messaging to human resources and hiring to grant and procurement contract negotiations,” said Charles Murray, founder of Switched Source, one of the startups in the program.

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Environmental Regulations in Construction: What Contractors Need to Know

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A construction company that is considered a PRP will need to negotiate a settlement agreement with the EPA. Every state has its own commission, which is responsible for implementing EPCRA provisions within its state. Catellus Development Corp. , Endangered Species Act.

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Tax Reform Impact on Employers and Employees

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Fourth, the provision eliminates the exceptions for commissions and performance-based compensation from the definition of compensation subject to the deduction limit. Michael Lobie is an associate in the Tax Group of Seyfarth Shaw’s New York office.

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Cover Story: New Energy Powers Growth

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A 2009 study commissioned by the State of Utah has identified 2,166 MW of geothermal potential existing with the state. Minnesota also is in the process of negotiating contracts with grantees for its NextGen Energy program. Glauco Pensini, CEO of SIEL’s new U.S. Anchored by the Great Lakes and the Niagara and St.

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Logistics: On the Road, Water or Rails…or in the Air — AGAIN

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In addition, Brunswick County is one of the localities that receive economic development support from the Tobacco Region Revitalization Commission. This Intermodal Center is the 3rd largest maritime port in the country, only behind Los Angeles/Long Beach and New York/New Jersey. 50 percent of all U.S. million tons). “The

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LOCATION FOCUS: California Dreamin’ – A Rebound Fueled By New Energy

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Environmental concerns about the potential for ground-water contamination from fracking have kept California and New York on the sidelines. It is anticipated that the Draft EIR will be brought before the Planning Commission for certification in March 2013. Barstow Casino & Resort Project.