Overview

Environmental Lawyers for Lexington, Louisville and Beyond

Energy providers require the assistance of attorneys who have extensive experience navigating the regulatory landscape that governs this industry. The attorneys at the law firm of McBrayer have successfully helped major companies achieve their goals and avoid regulatory issues. Essentially, our clients are confident that they can come to us, tell us their objectives and rely on us to help them realize those objectives.

Comprehensive Energy Law Services

Much of the work in the field of energy law is regulatory in nature. That means working with the Kentucky Public Service Commission (PSC), the Kentucky State Board on Electric Generation and Transmission Siting, the agencies of the Kentucky Energy & Environment Cabinet, Kentucky Department of Natural Resources, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Department of Energy, Federal Energy Regulatory Commission and Rural Utility Service, United States Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement, and all other relevant administrative bodies.

Since 1963, McBrayer has represented utilities, suppliers and all businesses in the energy production industry. We handle matters related to:

• Coal
• Oil
• Natural gas
• Biofuels
• Hydroelectric power

Some of the services we commonly provide are:

• Project siting (power plant siting, transmission line siting)
• Defense against enforcement actions by the EPA
• Lease agreements
• Permitting

Green Energy And Alternative Fuel Sources

Clean air, clean water and healthy lands are important in Kentucky. Not only do we help businesses stay in line with environmental regulations and defend against enforcement actions, we assist businesses in the realm of alternative energy. We have handled incentives for alternative energy companies, easement deals for reforestation projects related to biofuels and much more. Our long-standing commitment to energy law means we are at the forefront of new developments, particularly those related to green and sustainable energy.

Take The First Step To Success

To discuss your company's legal needs with one of Kentucky's premier energy law firms contact us online. With law offices in Lexington and Louisville and a government relations practice in Frankfort, we are equipped to handle energy law issues across the state and beyond.