Archive for the ‘Energy’ Category

NYS Office of Renewable Energy Siting and Progress on Implementation of the Accelerated Renewable Energy Growth and Community Benefit Act of 2020

Posted by: Patricia Salkin on January 3, 2021

OR Appeals Court Holds Zoning Restrictions on Fossil Fuel Terminals Didn’t Violate the Dormant Commerce Clause

Posted by: Patricia Salkin on May 8, 2018

MA Land Court Finds Solar Collection Facility Fell into the Definition of Renewable or Alternative Energy Facilities as Defined by Statute

Posted by: Patricia Salkin on February 14, 2015

Fed. Dist. Court in NY Finds Local Regulations Preempted by FERC Noise Limitations

Posted by: Patricia Salkin on December 7, 2013

NY Appellate Court Upholds Conditional Negative Declaration and Height Variance for Hotel That Incorporated Energy Efficiency

Posted by: Patricia Salkin on July 10, 2013

WA Sup. Ct. Upholds Dismissal of Inverse Condemnation and Nuisance Claims Following Siting of Substation and Resident Concerns over EMFs

Posted by: Patricia Salkin on March 30, 2013

NY Appellate Court Upholds Floating Zone for Biomass Gasification-to-Energy District Finding Compliance with both SEQRA and Municipal Home Rule Law

Posted by: Patricia Salkin on December 24, 2012

New Regulations in NY Require Comprehensive EJ Analysis for New or Expanded Electric Power Plants

Posted by: Patricia Salkin on July 9, 2012

NY Enacts Power Plant Siting Law – Preempts Local Zoning for Covered Facilities

Posted by: Patricia Salkin on December 11, 2011