Practice Papers
Energy And Natural Resources
PPL Montana, L.L.C. v. Montana
Thursday, February 23, 2012
State Supreme Court's ruling that state owns and may charge for use of the riverbeds at issue was based on an infirm legal understanding of U.S. Supreme Court's rules of navigability for title under the equal-footing doctrine.
SPONSOR SPOTLIGHT
Montana v. Wyoming
Wednesday, May 4, 2011
An allegation that increased efficiency of irrigation systems upstream reduces water reaching Montana users downstream fails to state a claim for breach of Article V(A) of the Yellowstone River Compact.
Spill Act Liability for 'Innocent' Owners of Contaminated Property
Tuesday, November 23, 2010
Current law dictates that both pre- and post-1993 purchasers of contaminated property should take stock of potential liabilities and evaluate whether they satisfy the elements of the innocent purchaser defense. If those elements are not met, current and former owners should consider what other options are available to limit potential liabilities.
In the Matter of the Provision of Basic Generation Service for the Period Beginning June 1, 2008
Monday, November 30, 2009
The Board of Public Utilities properly approved the pass-through to utility ratepayers of a portion of the costs of solar renewable energy certificates.
In the Matter of the Ownership of Renewable Energy Certificates
Thursday, January 11, 2007
The BPU's decision to assign ownership of renewable energy certificates for long-term contracts for the sale and purchase of renewable energy that were made before the BPU created the certificate program to utilities, rather than to the renewable energy producers, is affirmed.
In the Matter of the Ownership of Renewable Energy Certificates
Thursday, January 11, 2007
The BPU's decision to assign ownership of renewable energy certificates for long-term contracts for the sale and purchase of renewable energy that were made before the BPU created the certificate program to utilities, rather than to the renewable energy producers, is affirmed.
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