by Kimberly Schaffer | May 4, 2021 | Construction, General
Tax credits are one of the most useful aspects of the Internal Revenue Code as they provide for a dollar-for-dollar reduction in income tax owed. A tax credit is typically designed to favor or reward certain types of activities considered beneficial to the economy,...
by Kimberly Schaffer | Mar 29, 2021 | Energy, Energy Facilities and Siting, General, Leonard H. Singer
Couch White Partner Leonard Singer recently obtained an Order from the New York State Public Service Commission allowing its client to continue to own and develop electric generation projects while also owning and operating an electric transmission project. The...
by Nora Ritinski | Mar 18, 2021 | Peter V.K. Funk, Jr., Renewable Energy
NYC BAR ASSOCIATION Peter Funk Leads Panel on Dairy Farm Biogas to Renewable Natural Gas Projects NEW YORK, NY (March 18, 2021) — Energy attorney Peter Funk organized and participated in a program for The Energy Committee at the New York City Bar Association, “Hot...
by Kimberly Schaffer | Mar 18, 2021 | Energy, Energy Facilities and Siting, General, Leonard H. Singer
Couch White attorney Leonard Singer was successful in obtaining the required permits by Commission Order for the transmission line required to interconnect the South Fork Wind Farm to the electric transmission grid on Long Island. The South Fork Wind Farm is New...
by Kimberly Schaffer | Mar 18, 2021 | Energy, Energy Facilities and Siting, General, Leonard H. Singer
Couch White Partner Leonard Singer recently received notification from the New York State Public Service Commission that the Environmental Management and Construction Plan for the Empire State Line was approved and the developer, NextEra Energy Transmission New York,...
by Kimberly Schaffer | Jan 11, 2021 | Blake C. Saunders, Construction, General, Joel M. Howard, III
New York State has recently passed legislation which seeks to clarify the meaning of the term “substantial completion” on NYS public projects. By amending section 139-f of the State Finance Law and section 106-b of the General Municipal Law, this legislation is also...