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Appellate Litigation / March 2017

Avista Issues Request For Solar Energy Proposals

Responses are due May 5 with selection to be made by June 30. The selected project is expected to commence operation on or before October 31, 2018.

Cairncross & Hempelmann

Appellate Litigation / August 2014

Milestone in Transmission Regulation: U.S. Court of Appeals Upholds Order No. 1000

On Friday, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit rejected a host of challenges to the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission’s (“FERC”) Order No. 1000, upholding the order in its entirety. As we’ve previously discussed, Order No. 1000 aims to create a level regulatory playing field for independent transmission developers, thus encouraging new sources of badly-needed investment in the nation’s transmission infrastructure.