Energy and Environment

By Patrick O’Grady Managing Editor, Phoenix Business Journal If you’d like to discuss energy issues, contact Court Rich, Co-Chair of Rose Law Group’s Renewable Energy

By Tom Marcinko Phoenix Business Journal Arizona sits near the top of many national solar energy lists, including number of installations and jobs. But when

By Ucilia Wang Renewable Energy World SolarCity has signed a backup service agreement that should pave the way for it to issue securities backed by

By Tom Marcinko Phoenix Business Journal Permitting for utility-scale solar installations typically is not a problem, although each city takes its own approach. Utility projects

By Jodi Peterson High Country News If a U.S. company sells coal overseas, should it pay royalties based on the price of that coal if

If you’d like to discuss energy issues, contact Court Rich, Co-Chair of Rose Law Group’s Renewable Energy Department at crich@roselawgroup.com   By Ryan Randazzo The

Mosaic, an online marketplace that connects investors to high-quality solar projects, sold out its first four projects in less than 24 hours with more than

If you’d like to discuss energy issues, contact Court Rich, Co-Chair of Rose Law Group’s Renewable Energy Department at crich@roselawgroup.com   Solar panel maker First

journalistsresearch.org When the House of Representatives approved the Senate’s emergency “fiscal cliff” deal on New Year’s Day 2013, one of the winners was the U.S.

First Solar Inc., the largest maker of thin-film solar products, is licensing technology from Intermolecular Inc. (IMI) to improve the performance of its panels. The

  By Howard Fischer Capitol Media Services/East Valley Tribune If you’d like to discuss energy issues, contact Court Rich, Co-Chair of Rose Law Group’s Renewable

Apple Inc, the well-known manufacturer of phones, desktop, laptop, and tablet computers, has reportedly designed a unique energy storage system for wind energy. It has

A federal working group will address concerns about air pollution and jobs at the largest coal-fired power plant in the western United States, the Navajo

In its first statement and guidance as a public company, SolarCity (SCTY), a provider of distributed energy, announced that the company deployed 156 megawatts in

Freshman Sen. Jeff Flake (R-Ariz.) plans to use his seat on the Energy and Natural Resources Committee to push for speedier drilling approvals for oil

MidAmerican Energy Holdings Co., a company with ties to investor Warren Buffett, says it has purchased two massive solar power projects in California. MidAmerican Solar,

If you’d like to discuss energy issues, contact Court Rich, Co-Chair of Rose Law Group’s Renewable Energy Department at crich@roselawgroup.com   Combinations of onshore wind,

By Jill Monier FOX 10 News An SRP board today approved giving a million dollars in services and contributions to the Super Bowl Host Committee.

By Allison Sherry The Denver Post Former Colorado Gov. Bill Ritter is on the short list to be the next energy secretary. Ritter, a one-term

Inside Tucson Business A 6-megawatt commercial solar project built on a 38.5-acre parcel in the University of Arizona’s Science and Technology Park has been acquired

By John Broder The New York Times Lisa P. Jackson is stepping down as administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency after a four-year tenure that