Legal Opinion
Infrared Environmental Infrastructure Gp Limited v. Kingdom of Spain
District Court, District of Columbia
Decided August 13, 2025No. Civil Action No. 2020-0817Published
1Opinion of the Court
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA BLASKET RENEWABLE INVESTMENTS, LLC, Plaintiff, v. Civil Action No. 20-817 (JDB) KINGDOM OF SPAIN, Defendant. MEMORANDUM OPINION In 2007, the Kingdom of Spain enhanced its existing financial incentives to promote domestic renewable energy development. As a result, five United Kingdom-based companies invested in solar power plants there. But as the global economy faltered due to the Great Recession, so did Spain’s ability to make good on its promised subsidies, so it withdrew them. The companies then invoked the arbitration clause of the…
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