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Energy & Sustainability Washington Update — July 2025

This month's update brings a flurry of activity in energy-related policy, but the final outcomes will not be known until later in July, or even August.

United States Energy

M

Mintz

Midstream Agreement Issues In The Face Of Consolidation

In the past two years, M&A activity in the upstream oil and gas space has seen an unparalleled wave of consolidation, much of which has focused on the Permian Basin...

United States Energy

B

Bracewell

Important Texas Regulatory Updates For Data Centers

On May 27, 2025, the Texas Legislature passed SB-6, which introduces significant changes to the planning, interconnection, operation, and cost allocation of certain large electrical loads...

United States Energy

MB

Mayer Brown

Despite Dark Clouds, Outlook For U.S. Solar Has Bright Spots

A quick review of recent energy-related headlines in the U.S. seemingly portends unending challenges for the solar energy industry.

United States Energy

BD

Beveridge & Diamond

FERC And DOE Roll Back NEPA Rules To Accelerate Permitting

United States Energy

KG

K&L Gates LLP

EU Commission Moves On CBAM Downstream Expansion And Exporter Compensation

United States Energy

AG

Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP

Alternative Power Plays: Renewable Hydrogen Energy With The First Public Hydrogen Authority (Podcast)

United States Energy

BI

Buchanan Ingersoll & Rooney PC

FTC Orders Divestitures In Retail Fuel Outlet Deal And Signals A Return To More Standard Remedy Discussions

United States Energy

CM

Crowell & Moring LLP

P2N0 - Edition 33 - News And Views On The Drive Towards Net-Zero GHG Emissions

United States Energy

BB

Baker Botts LLP

Sustainable Energy & Infrastructure Connections — July 2025

United States Energy

M

Mintz

De-Weaponizing Clean Water Act Section 401

United States Energy

MB

Michael Best

The "One, Big, Beautiful Bill" Becomes Law: High-Level Summary Of Renewable Energy Tax Provisions

United States Energy

BI

Buchanan Ingersoll & Rooney PC

Has SCOTUS Pre-decided Whether The NRC Can License Private Off-Site High-Level Nuclear Waste Storage Facilities?

United States Energy

FL

Foley & Lardner

Sustainable Energy & Infrastructure Client Feature — July 2025

United States Energy

M

Mintz

New Montana State Income And Property Taxes For 2025 & 2026

United States Tax

PB

Parsons Behle & Latimer

Trade Wars & Sanctions – The New Trade Order

United States International

BG

Braumiller Law Group, PLLC

U.S.-China Trade Relations: An Update On Tariffs

United States International

BG

Braumiller Law Group, PLLC

America's Misunderstood Trade Deficit

United States International

BG

Braumiller Law Group, PLLC

Should We Expect More Tariffs In The Future? Understanding Trump's America First Trade Policy

United States International

BG

Braumiller Law Group, PLLC

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Energy & Sustainability Washington Update — July 2025

This month's update brings a flurry of activity in energy-related policy, but the final outcomes will not be known until later in July, or even August.

United States Energy

M

Mintz

Returning To The 1970s: Agency NEPA Regulations Replaced By Guidance

A chain of events that started on Inauguration Day culminated with the June 30, 2025, withdrawal of National Environmental Policy Act...

United States Environment

PC

Perkins Coie LLP

Important Texas Regulatory Updates For Data Centers

On May 27, 2025, the Texas Legislature passed SB-6, which introduces significant changes to the planning, interconnection, operation, and cost allocation of certain large electrical loads...

United States Energy

MB

Mayer Brown

House Enacts The Senate Legislative Text Of The One Big Beautiful Bill Act

United States Finance

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Mayer Brown

Trump Signs The One Big Beautiful Bill Act

United States Government

HK

Holland & Knight

Five Hot Environmental Issues In The Apparel And Textile Industry

Worldwide Environment

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Beveridge & Diamond

Despite Dark Clouds, Outlook For U.S. Solar Has Bright Spots

United States Energy

BD

Beveridge & Diamond

FERC Accepts IRS Normalization Rulings On Intercompany Tax Allocation Payments

United States Tax

HK

Holland & Knight

FERC And DOE Roll Back NEPA Rules To Accelerate Permitting

United States Energy

KG

K&L Gates LLP

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Mining

Department Of Interior Requests Information On Regulatory Reform By July 21, 2025

DOI issued a Request for Information (RFI) asking affected industries to identify existing Interior regulations that can be modified or repealed to support the Trump administration's "energy dominance" and deregulatory agenda.

United States Energy

BD

Beveridge & Diamond

Energy Law Report: President Trump Issues Executive Order Aiming To Increase American Mineral Production

In this article, the authors review the Trump administration's recent efforts with respect to the critical minerals...

United States Energy

MB

Mayer Brown

Navigating U.S. Policy Shifts In The Critical Minerals Sector (Video)

We are pleased to share the presentation slide deck and a recording of Akin's recently presented webinar, "Navigating U.S. Policy Shifts in the Critical Minerals Sector."

United States Energy

AG

Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP

Mining For Gold: Little-Used Regulatory Golden Nuggets That Can Make Life Easier For Shippers, Brokers, And Carriers.

United States Transport

B

Benesch Friedlander Coplan & Aronoff LLP

Department Of Interior Requests Information On Regulatory Reform By June 20, 2025

United States Energy

BD

Beveridge & Diamond

Surface vs. Mineral Owners: Texas Supreme Court Settles Salt Cavern Ownership Dispute

United States Energy

B

Bracewell

Interior Fast-Tracks Statutory Reviews Of Energy And Mining Projects, Citing A National Energy Emergency

United States Environment

DG

Davis Graham

Case Update: United States v. Osage Wind, LLC

United States Energy

DG

Davis Graham

A Challenge To The Constitution For The Ocean? Understanding Trump's Deep Sea Mining Executive Order

Worldwide Energy

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Foley Hoag LLP

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Oil, Gas & Electricity

Energy & Sustainability Washington Update — July 2025

This month's update brings a flurry of activity in energy-related policy, but the final outcomes will not be known until later in July, or even August.

United States Energy

M

Mintz

Midstream Agreement Issues In The Face Of Consolidation

In the past two years, M&A activity in the upstream oil and gas space has seen an unparalleled wave of consolidation, much of which has focused on the Permian Basin...

United States Energy

B

Bracewell

Despite Dark Clouds, Outlook For U.S. Solar Has Bright Spots

A quick review of recent energy-related headlines in the U.S. seemingly portends unending challenges for the solar energy industry.

United States Energy

BD

Beveridge & Diamond

FERC And DOE Roll Back NEPA Rules To Accelerate Permitting

United States Energy

KG

K&L Gates LLP

EU Commission Moves On CBAM Downstream Expansion And Exporter Compensation

United States Energy

AG

Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP

FTC Orders Divestitures In Retail Fuel Outlet Deal And Signals A Return To More Standard Remedy Discussions

United States Energy

CM

Crowell & Moring LLP

P2N0 - Edition 33 - News And Views On The Drive Towards Net-Zero GHG Emissions

United States Energy

BB

Baker Botts LLP

Senate GOP Passes Sweeping One Big Beautiful Bill Act

United States Government

HK

Holland & Knight

The "One, Big, Beautiful Bill" Becomes Law: High-Level Summary Of Renewable Energy Tax Provisions

United States Energy

BI

Buchanan Ingersoll & Rooney PC

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Chemicals

California Proposes Listing Microplastics Under Safer Consumer Products Program

The California Department of Toxic Substances Control (DTSC) has taken a step toward regulating microplastics. On June 20, 2025, DTSC proposed to add microplastics...

United States Consumer

BD

Beveridge & Diamond

Italian Court Sentences 11 Over Crimes Related To PFAS Contamination

On June 26, the Court of Assizes of Vicenza issued a criminal judgment convicting 11 chemical plant executives for environmental crimes related to PFAS contamination.

United States Environment

TS

Taft Stettinius & Hollister

FDA Seeks Public Comment On Post-Market Chemical Review Prioritization Method

On June 18, 2025, FDA announced that it is seeking public comment on its proposed method to rank existing food chemicals for post-market assessment.

United States Healthcare

BD

Beveridge & Diamond

Food For Thought: Texas Enacts Food Product Warning Labels For 44 Chemical Ingredients

United States Healthcare

HK

Holland & Knight

EPA's 2024 Asbestos Ban Paused As Fifth Circuit Grants Abeyance For Rule Reconsideration

United States Environment

OD

Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart

APHIS Seeks Comment On Petition To Deregulate Orchid Developed Using Genetic Engineering

United States Environment

BC

Bergeson & Campbell

Food And Chemical Update: FDA Unveils Data-Driven Assessment Tool To Rank Food Chemicals

United States Healthcare

HK

Holland & Knight

EP Research Service Publishes Think Tank Briefing On EU Chemicals Strategy For Sustainability

European Union Energy

BC

Bergeson & Campbell

OECD Publishes Report On Commercial Availability And Current Uses Of PFAS And Alternatives In Hydraulic Oils And Lubricants

United States Environment

BC

Bergeson & Campbell

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Latest Videos

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Scaling Industrial Decarbonization Through Integrated Action (Video)

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Arcadis

Navigating New Tariffs Impacting The Renewable Energy Industry (Video)

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Sheppard Mullin Richter & Hampton

Akin Hosts 'Drilling Down: What Oil & Gas Companies Can Expect From Federal Agencies During Trump's Second Administration' Webinar (Video)

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Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP

Clock Ticking For Companies To Comply With California PFAS Laws (Video)

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Greenberg Glusker Fields Claman & Machtinger

Tommy Beaudreau On Natural Resources And Tribal Lands (Video)

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WilmerHale

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