INTRODUCTION
Contributed by: David P. Flynn, Phillips Lytle
Phillips Lytle is a pre-eminent law firm with a fast- paced energy and renewables practice, providing cut- ting-edge expertise to developers, owners, utilities, pipeline and transmission companies, retail energy suppliers and financial partners involved in renewable and other energy projects across New York State and beyond. The firm’s extensive experience and knowl- edge allows it to complete projects on time and within budget. Its areas of energy and renewables expertise include siting (such as working with New York’s Office of Renewable Energy Siting and Electric Transmis- sion), zoning and environmental reviews; solar, wind and energy storage projects; brownfield and landfill
renewable energy projects; hydrogen projects; nu- clear projects; Public Service Commission (PSC) and regulatory compliance; incentives; PILOTs, bonds and public finance; power purchase agreements; solar leases; microgrids; hydropower; retail energy indus- try/ESCO enforcement and investigations; litigation; and dispute resolution. With the increased demand for energy expertise beyond the legal realm, the firm established Phillips Lytle Energy Consulting Services to help navigate the complex policies in the energy industry and provide guidance for project develop- ment, transactional support, energy policy, regulatory counselling and procurement consulting.
Contributing Editor
David P. Flynn is a partner at Phillips Lytle LLP. He is leader of the firm’s environmental law team, co-leader of the firm’s energy and renewables industry team, and a member of the firm’s data centre practice team. With
the licensing of hydropower projects. David regularly speaks on energy topics across New York State and has strong connections with major energy and energy-related organisations, including the American Council on Renewable Energy (ACORE), the Business Council of New York State, Inc, and Incubators for Collaborating & Leveraging Energy and Nanotechnology (iCLEAN).
respect to energy, he advises clients on the financing, development and siting of solar, storage, hydrogen, nuclear and wind projects, as well as on
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