Allen Matkins is a journalist who writes for JD Supra and has also been featured in Commercial Observer. His articles cover a range of topics including environmental law and policy, corporate transparency, sustainable development, and renewable energy. Allen provides insightful analysis and updates on legal issues and developments in these areas.
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Utility-scale U.S. solar installations to surpass 32 GW for record high in 2024
By: Caroline Guibert Chase, Margaret Akerblom, Allen Matkins, Jeffrey Chine
SB 684, which took effect on July 1 of this year, provides for streamlined, ministerial processing of certain residential projects in multifamily...
By: Stuart Block, Shawn Cobb, Sandi Nichols, Allen Matkins
Biden bars new ‘forever chemicals’ from expedited approval
The Department of the Treasury and the Internal Revenue Service have released the final rules for the Sec. 48 Energy Credit – also known as the federal investment tax credit (ITC). For decades, the ITC has fueled U.S. clean energy development by providing a tax credit for investments in qualifying clean energy property – generally 30% of the cost of the project, although the level of the credit has varied over time and by technology. Although the final rules retain the core framework of the proposed rules and guidance Treasury and the IRS issued in November 2023, they clarify general rules for the ITC and its definitions of property eligible for the credit.
By: Stuart Block, Shawn Cobb, Sandi Nichols, Allen Matkins
EPA bans cancer-causing chemicals used in dry cleaning
By: Jeffrey Chine, Caroline Guibert Chase, Margaret Akerblom, Allen Matkins
On December 10, 2024, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS) proposed to list the monarch butterfly (Danaus plexippus) as threatened under the...
If you ask for a definition of "franchise" in California law, there are at least three answers. Two are statutory and one is judicial. Corporations Code Section 31005 defines "franchise" for purposes of California's Franchise Investment Law. Further elaboration of the meaning of this definition can be found in Commissioner's Release 3-F. Another definition of "franchise" is found in Section 20001 of the Business and Professions Code. This definition applies to the Franchise Relations Act. Lastly, there is a judicial definition of the term:
U.S. energy storage market sets Q3 records with rapid growth in grid-scale and residential segments
By: Stuart Block, Shawn Cobb, Sandi Nichols
Draft Joshua Tree Conservation Plan released for public comment
By: Keith Bishop, Allen Matkins
Last week Kevin M. LaCroix reported that the Board of Directors of the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation had voted unanimously to approve the staff’s request for authorization to file a suit against six former officers and 11 former directors of Silicon Valley Bank and its holding company, SVB Financial Group. I wasn't surprised because over a year ago, I had pondered whether the possibility of litigation against the bank's directors and officers. At the time, I observed that the litigation would likely involve California corporate law:
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