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Thomas D. Bourgeois, Jr., Senior Associate at Kean Miller

A well-drafted contract can prevent disputes and provide a clear framework for resolving issues that may arise during the construction process. This article discusses the most important construction contract clauses to focus on in when planning an energy industry construction project.

Jessica Engler, partner at Kean Miller
2 pages

On May 10, 2023, the Texas State Senate passed the Texas Data Privacy and Security Act (“TDPSA”), sending the bill to Governor’s desk for final signature. If signed into law, Texas will join a growing contingency of states enforcing comprehensive data privacy laws for their residents. This article provides answers to some general questions about the TDPSA as it is currently written.

ACC Houston CLE Webinar
Infrastructure and the Energy Transition: Structures, Trends and Risks
May 25, 2023 | 12-1 pm | 1.00 CREDITS CLE (TX)


Anna Rotman, Rob Goodin and Nick Brown from Kirkland & Ellis LLP will present on various transaction and financing structures and trends in the Infrastructure and Energy Transition spaces and legal risks attendant to transactions in those spaces.

ACC Houston Energy Practice Group CLE
Renewable Energy and Storage Projects: Developing Projects, Including with Corporate and Industrial Offtakers
June 22, 2023 | 11:30 am - 1:00 pm | Willie G's

In this CLE, presenters will provide an overview of key considerations and legal issues associated with the development of renewable energy and storage projects. In addition, attendees will learn about some of the fundamentals associated with contracts for corporate and industrial customers to purchase and receive the output from the projects. 

ACC Houston Energy Practice Group CLE
Hydrogen Incentives and Tax Benefits for Renewable Energy Projects
May 11, 2023 | 4 pm - 7 pm | Willie G's

The Bipartisan Infrastructure Law and the Inflation Reduction Act include lofty goals and incentives in prioritizing both new hydrogen technologies and renewable energy projects throughout the United States. This session will provide (1) guidance related to the recent changes to the federal income tax benefits for renewable energy projects, and (2) an overview of Clean Hydrogen, along with the recent laws aimed at facilitating the development of and investment in Clean Hydrogen.

ACC Houston May Chapter Meeting CLE
Infrastructure and the Energy Transition: Structures, Trends and Risks
May 9, 2023 | 11:30 am - 1:00 pm | Maggiano's Little Italy

Rob Goodin and Nick Brown from Kirkland & Ellis LLP will present on various transaction and financing structures and trends in the Infrastructure and Energy Transition spaces and legal risks attendant to transactions in those spaces.

Eversheds Sutherland
5 pages

Hydrogen power is likely to play a significant role in international commitments to achieving carbon emissions and net zero goals by 2050. This is why governments all over the world, as well as the private sector, are investing heavily in this technology. The growth and success of the hydrogen economy will largely be driven by advancements and innovations in both the core and applications technologies. It is therefore important for investors in, and developers of, new hydrogen power technologies to implement a dedicated procedure and IP strategy to allow innovations to be properly captured, protected and exploited. This article considers some of the key IP considerations that are relevant.

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Interest Area: Energy and Public Utility
Region: Global
Eversheds Sutherland
1 pages

On 24 January 2023, in the Czech Republic, a new law called LEX OZE I. (Act No. 19/2023 Coll.) entered into force. The goal of this law is to remove obstacles and speed up the construction of renewable energy sources ("RES").

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Interest Area: Energy and Public Utility
Region: Czech Republic
Eversheds Sutherland
2 pages

Procurement of green energy and associated certificates is at the top of the agenda for many industrials, who are particularly impacted by soaring energy costs and required to meet ambitious ESG and decarbonization goals. As a result, industrial organizations are seeking to obtain all or most of their power from renewable sources.

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Interest Area: Energy and Public Utility
Region: Global
Eversheds Sutherland
1 pages

This article discusses the Czech Republic government adopts a long-awaited amendment changing rules for energy price caps applicable to large enterprises.

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Interest Area: Energy and Public Utility
Region: Czech Republic
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