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Opportunities/Challenges for Maintaining Existing Hydropower Capacity/Expanding Hydropower at Non-Powered Dams/Increasing Pumped Storage Hydropower: U.S. Senate Committee on Energy & Natural Resources Hearing
January 12, 2022 by Walter G. Wright, Jr.
Category: Arkansas Environmental, Energy, and Water Law
The United States Senate Committee on Energy & Natural Resources held a January 11th hearing titled: The Opportunities and Challenges for Maintaining Existing Hydropower Capacity, Expanding Hydropower at Non-Powered Dams, and Increasing Pumped Storage Hydropower (“Hearing”) The Full Committee…
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Arkansas Attorney General Opinion: Does the Arkansas Unclaimed Property Act Apply to a Public Water Authority?
January 12, 2022 by Walter G. Wright, Jr.
Category: Arkansas Environmental, Energy, and Water Law
Arkansas Attorney Leslie Rutledge addressed in a December 28th Opinion the following question: Would the Arkansas Unclaimed Property Act apply to a “public water authority” as it would a “public utility”? The question was posed by State Representative Stu Smith of Batesville, Arkansas. The…
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Hazardous Waste Enforcement: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and Warren, Ohio, Paint/Coatings Manufacturing Facility Enter into Consent Agreement
January 12, 2022 by Walter G. Wright, Jr.
Category: Arkansas Environmental, Energy, and Water Law
The United States Environmental Protection Agency (“EPA”) and PPG Industries, Inc. (“PPG”) entered into a December 29th Consent Agreement and Final Order (“CAFO”) addressing an alleged violation of the Ohio Hazardous Waste Management Regulations. See Docket No. RCRA-05-2022-0004. The CAFO provides…
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Electric Generating Capacity: U.S. Energy Information Administration Report Projects Solar Power Will Account for Half of the Capacity Growth in 2022
January 11, 2022 by Walter G. Wright, Jr.
Category: Arkansas Environmental, Energy, and Water Law
The United States Energy Information Administration (“EIA”) issued a January 10th report titled: Solar Power Will Account for Nearly Half of New U.S. Electric Generating Capacity in 2022 (“Report”) EIA states that it projects 46.1 gigawatts (“GW”) of new utility-scale electric generating capacity…
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Equity Conservation Cooperative Agreements: USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service Announces Investments in 118 Partnerships (Including Arkansas)
January 11, 2022 by Walter G. Wright, Jr.
Category: Arkansas Environmental, Energy, and Water Law
The United States Department of Agriculture Natural Resources Conservation Service (“NRCS”) announced it is investing $50 million in 118 partnerships to expand access to conservation assistance for what it describes as “climate-smart agriculture and forestry.” Equity Conservation Cooperative…
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