Ches Garrison

Dec 12, 2023 | jdsupra.com | Michael Bell |Ches Garrison |Kelly Shaw

On Friday, December 1, 2023, the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) and U.S. Department of Treasury concurrently released two long-anticipated Notices of Proposed Rulemakings regarding the “Foreign Entity of Concern” (FEOC) exclusion—a key provision relevant to electric (EVs) and other clean vehicle tax credits under the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 (IRA) and DOE grants under the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act of 2021 (IIJA).

Dec 11, 2023 | hoganlovells.com | Jamie Wickett |Kelly Shaw |Mike Bell |Ches Garrison

On Friday, December 1, 2023, the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) and U.S. Department of Treasury concurrently released two long-anticipated Notices of Proposed Rulemakings regarding the “Foreign Entity of Concern” (FEOC) exclusion—a key provision relevant to electric (EVs) and other clean vehicle tax credits under the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 (IRA) and DOE grants under the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act of 2021 (IIJA).

Nov 1, 2023 | jdsupra.com | Tim Bergreen |Mark Brennan |Ches Garrison

On October 30, 2023, President Joe Biden issued his Executive Order (EO) on the Safe, Secure, and Trustworthy Development and Use of Artificial Intelligence. The comprehensive EO seeks to ensure America’s leadership in harnessing the potential and benefits of artificial intelligence (AI) and manage the potential risks that could come with the powerful technology.

Jun 22, 2023 | lexology.com | Jamie Wickett |Ches Garrison

On Wednesday, June 14, the Department of Treasury and the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) issued proposed regulations (the “Proposed Regulations”) on the Inflation Reduction Act’s (IRA) two new credit delivery mechanisms for certain credits, (i) elective pay (“direct pay”) (NPRM REG-101607-23) and (ii) transferability (NPRM REG-101610-23). The following provides a brief summary of the key provisions of each.

May 18, 2023 | jdsupra.com | Telha Arshad |Mark Brennan |Ches Garrison

USAEven in a bitterly divided Washington, Congress and the Biden Administration are keenly focused on the growth of AI. Over the coming months and years, we expect this focus to grow and AI policymaking efforts to intensify. Congress: Bipartisan Hopes, Partisan PitfallsAI is one of the current “shiny objects” in Congress, raising the attention of many Members of Congress who see the regulation of AI as a potentially bipartisan issue.