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Virtual Power Plants: The Distributed Energy Revolution Has Arrived
The electric grid faces unprecedented stress as electricity demand surges while infrastructure buildout lags years behind. Virtual Power Plants (VPPs) have emerged as a practical solution, aggregating distributed energy resources like home batteries, smart thermostats, and EV chargers to function collectively as dispatchable power plants. With regulatory momentum accelerating across multiple states and real-world deployments demonstrating reliability during grid emergencies, VPPs are reshaping how utilities
United States Energy
FH
Foley Hoag LLP
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Indiana Utility Regulatory Commission Clarifies Standards For Regulatory Ordinance Approval
The Indiana Utility Regulatory Commission has issued several recent decisions clarifying how it evaluates municipality requests for exclusive water and wastewater service territories under the Regulated Territories Statutes. These orders reveal the Commission's careful scrutiny of regulatory ordinances and its strong preference for collaborative settlements between municipalities, counties, and other stakeholders when competing service-territory interests are at stake.
United States Energy
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Taft Stettinius & Hollister
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US Government Equity And Equity-Linked Investments In Critical Minerals
Federal agencies are deploying equity and equity-linked capital instruments across the critical minerals sector, fundamentally reshaping how mining and processing projects are capitalized, governed and exited. This structural shift introduces new considerations for sponsors and strategic investors navigating transactions where national security priorities intersect with private capital formation.
United States Government
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Mayer Brown
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Lynn L. Bergeson And Ryan N. Schmit, “Why The Wego Chemical Group Enforcement Action Is A Teachable Moment,” Chemical Watch, July 7, 2026.
The Trump administration's approach to environmental enforcement has defied expectations, particularly regarding chemical imports under the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA). A recent EPA case against Wego Chemical Group demonstrates unprecedented scrutiny of TSCA compliance, including stringent penalties for violations and rejection of "not known or reasonably ascertainable" claims. This enforcement pattern reveals a regulatory landscape where chemical importers face heightened accountability despite bro
United States Environment
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Bergeson & Campbell
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Virtual Power Plants: The Distributed Energy Revolution Has Arrived
The electric grid faces unprecedented stress as electricity demand surges while infrastructure buildout lags years behind. Virtual Power Plants (VPPs) have emerged as a practical solution, aggregating distributed energy resources like home batteries, smart thermostats, and EV chargers to function collectively as dispatchable power plants. With regulatory momentum accelerating across multiple states and real-world deployments demonstrating reliability during grid emergencies, VPPs are reshaping how utilities
United States Energy
FH
Foley Hoag LLP
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