endangered species
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CommentaryGrowing Impact of ESA Jurisdiction Amid Unprecedented Energy Demand
Many environmental statutes have narrowed as streamlined permitting and efficient project development are prioritized.
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Legal & RegulatoryWind Power Developers Encouraged by Findings on Bald Eagle Population
In the race to generate and distribute renewable energy, developers must clear numerous regulatory hurdles. For many projects, this may include obtaining a voluntary “incidental take” permit under the Bald and Golden Eagle Protection Act (BGEPA). The BGEPA incidental take permitting program has frustrated both developers and operators due to, among other things, uncertainty of […]