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  • Canadian Cannabis Company Receives SEC Inquiry Over Revenue Recognition

    The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) continues to investigate cannabis companies for possible enforcement actions related to investment fraud and market manipulation, with an increasing focus on Canadian companies. Most recently, Cronos Group, one of the largest cannabis producers in Canada, received an inquiry from the SEC related to its revenue recognition practices. As reported...

  • Renewable Energy M&A Deal of the Year | Americas Energy + Services

    Troutman Sanders’ client, Alterra Power Corp. (Alterra), won the Renewable Energy M&A Deal of the Year award for its $1.1 billion acquisition by Innergex Renewable Energy Inc. (Innergex). Alterra is a diversified renewable power generation company based in Canada, and Innergex develops, acquires, owns and operates run-of-river hydroelectric facilities, wind farms, solar photovoltaic farms and...

  • As Steel Tariff Becomes Effective, Commerce Issues Rule for Exclusions

    Building off of President Trump’s “Made in America” campaign commitment, the Trump Administration issued a tariff on steel imports on March 8, 2018. The proclamation finds that the imposition of duties on steel articles is necessary to ensure that steel imports will not threaten national security and, effective March 23, 2018, steel imports will be...

  • Trump Orders Steel and Aluminum Tariffs

    Originally posted on Troutman Sanders’ Washington Energy Report On March 8, 2018, President Donald Trump signed an order that enacts tariffs on steel and aluminum imports from all overseas countries, while exempting Canada and Mexico from such tariffs for now.  The proclamations signed by the President will institute a tariff of 25% on steel and...

  • Memorandum of Understanding Signals Continued US-Canada Cooperation

    The Federal Trade Commission has signed a memorandum of understanding (“MOU”) with the Royal Canadian Mounted Police (“RCMP”) to strengthen cooperation regarding cross-border fraud matters.  Acting FTC Chairman Maureen K. Ohlhausen signed the MOU on behalf of the United States, and Commissioner Bob Paulson signed on behalf of the RCMP and Canada. The MOU concerns...

  • Key Permit Granted for New England Clean Power Link

    The Vermont Public Service Board has issued a Certificate of Public Good (the “Certificate”) for the New England Clean Power Link Project (the “Project”), a 1,000MW high voltage direct current transmission line to be constructed and operated under Lake Champlain and in surrounding areas. The Project is intended to carry electricity into Vermont generated by...

  • FERC Approves Multiple Settlement Agreements for Alleged Manipulation in the MISO Market

    On December 30, 2014, FERC approved four separate Stipulation and Consent Agreements (“Agreements”) between its Office of Enforcement (“Enforcement”) and subsidiaries of Twin Cities Power Holdings – Twin Cities Power-Canada, Ltd., Twin Cities Energy, LLC, and Twin Cities Power, LLC (collectively, “Twin Cities”) – as well as traders Jason Vaccaro, Allan Cho, and Gaurav Sharma...

  • NYPSC Approves 1,000 MW Champlain-Hudson DC Transmission Line

    On April 18, 2013, the New York State Public Service Commission (“NYPSC”) approved construction of the 1,000 MW Champlain-Hudson direct current transmission line. When built, the Champlain-Hudson line is anticipated to deliver primarily hydroelectric power from Canada to New York City. [Read more →]

  • NYPSC Approves 1,000 MW Champlain-Hudson DC Transmission Line

    On April 18, 2013, the New York State Public Service Commission (“NYPSC”) approved construction of the 1,000 MW Champlain-Hudson direct current transmission line.  When built, the Champlain-Hudson line is anticipated to deliver primarily hydroelectric power from Canada to New York City. As designed, the 330-mile transmission line will be constructed primarily underneath Lake Champlain and...

  • Shell Announces First Commercial-Scale Carbon Capture and Storage Facility for Canadian Oil Sands

    On September 5, 2012, Royal Dutch Shell plc (“Shell”) announced it would be moving forward with the Quest carbon capture and storage (“CCS”) project in the oil sands near northern Alberta, Canada (“Quest Project”).  The Quest Project will be the world’s first commercial-scale CCS project in the Canadian oil sands.  Shell will hold majority ownership...

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