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California Battery Energy Storage Systems Legislation Update: Safety Requirements And AB 205 "Opt-In" Procedures Amended

In the wake of a catastrophic battery storage facility fire in Moss Landing in January that burned over half the batteries in a 300-megawatt (MW) installation in Monterey County...

United States Energy

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Sheppard Mullin Richter & Hampton

Pennsylvania Budget Institutes New Permitting Reforms, Abrogates Pennsylvania RGGI Rule

On 12 November 2025, Governor Shapiro signed into law a budget for fiscal year 2025-2026 (SB 160) and accompanying amendments to the Fiscal Code (HB 416) (collectively, the Budget Bill).

United States Environment

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K&L Gates LLP

Incentives And Other Funding Techniques In The ESG Space

ESG principles can be incorporated into an investment strategy or business operations in many, many ways. ESG factors can also be leveraged to access unique financing tools.

United States Energy

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K&L Gates LLP

Key Operational Considerations In The Sustainable Economy - ESG And The Sustainable Economy

In recent years, businesses that demonstrate certain environmental, social, and governance (ESG) criteria have seen a pronounced uptick in interest from many investors, particularly from institutional investors...

United States Energy

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K&L Gates LLP

Democratic AGs Recharge State Energy Programs Through Win In Funding Cap Case

United States Energy

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Cozen O'Connor

Texas Granted Primacy Over Class VI Wells, Streamlining Carbon Capture And Storage Permitting

United States Environment

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Holland & Knight

FERC Large-Load Interconnection Preliminary Rulemaking: Key Takeaways For Data Center Developers, Other Large Load Projects, And Investors

United States Energy

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Mayer Brown

EPA Grants Texas Primacy For Class VI Wells

United States Environment

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Bracewell

Podcast: All's Well That Ends In A Well: Drilling Contracts

United States Energy

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Liskow & Lewis

Powering The Future: What's New In Large Load Regulation?

United States Energy

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Steptoe LLP

P2N0 - Edition 37 - News And Views On The Drive Towards Net-Zero GHG Emissions

United States Energy

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Baker Botts LLP

Is Inverse Condemnation Reform On The Table In California?

United States Environment

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Nossaman LLP

Northeast Supply Enhancement Project Receives Key Environmental Permits

United States Environment

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Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP

NAESB Damages In The Wake Of Winter Storm Uri: Texas Business Court Clarifies Market‑Price Proof For Spot-Price Liquidated Damages Election

United States Commercial

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Steptoe LLP

AI Innovation Is Accelerating, But Oversight Is Fragmented: Why ADR Must Fill The Governance Gap

United States Litigation

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JAMS

USPTO Proposes Dramatic Restrictions For Inter Partes Review Institution

United States IP

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Osha Bergman Watanabe & Burton LLP

[PODCAST] Utilizing Co-Mediation - Bringing Together Multiple Perspectives To Reach Effective Settlements

United States Litigation

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JAMS

USCIS Announces Changes To The Naturalization Test

United States Immigration

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Green and Spiegel

California Air Resources Board Publishes Draft SB 261 Guidance

United States Commercial

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Ropes & Gray LLP

EPA Proposes Important Revisions To Its PFAS Reporting Regulations

EPA's proposed amendments to the current regulations would profoundly scale back on the scope of companies' PFAS reporting obligations.

United States Environment

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Crowell & Moring LLP

Overview ESG And The Sustainable Economy Handbook

In recent years, supply chain risk management has received more attention in the context of investing with a focus on ESG and the sustainable economy.

United States Commercial

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K&L Gates LLP

Big Beautiful Gulf 1 Lease Sale To Offer 80 Million Acres For Leasing At 12.5% Royalty Rate

BOEM's Final Notice of Sale (FNOS) for Big Beautiful Gulf 1 (BBG1), to be published in the Federal Register on November 10, 2025, will offer for leasing approximately 15,083 unleased OCS blocks located across...

United States Energy

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Liskow & Lewis

When "Net Zero" Meets The Courtroom: Energy Companies And The Rise Of Greenwashing Litigation

In late October 2025, a Paris civil court handed down a decision that could reshape how global energy companies discuss their efforts in climate transition.

United States Energy

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Liskow & Lewis

European Union Adopts 19th Package Of Sanctions Against Russia

Worldwide International

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K&L Gates LLP

As Climate Change Investing Evolves, How Do We Mind The Gap?

Worldwide Environment

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A&O Shearman

Data Centers In The Mid-Atlantic Face A New Legal Frontier: "Bring Your Own Generation"

United States Energy

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Polsinelli LLP

Critical Minerals Update: USGS Finalizes 2025 Critical Minerals List, Adding Copper, Silver, And Eight Others

United States Energy

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Jeffer Mangels Butler & Mitchell LLP

Nature, Innovation And The Shift In Climate Strategy (Podcast)

United States Environment

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Gowling WLG

Massachusetts Reconsiders Nuclear Energy In Its Clean Power Mix

United States Energy

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Mintz

COP30: An Insight Into The Amazonian Climate Conference

Worldwide Energy

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Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner

DOE Implements Energy Dominance Financing Through Interim Final Rule

United States Energy

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Perkins Coie LLP

Data Centers A Driving Force Behind Bipartisan Permitting Reform

United States Energy

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Thompson Coburn LLP

Alternative Power Plays: Are Energy Parks The Answer? (Podcast)

United States Energy

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Buchanan Ingersoll & Rooney PC

COP30: An Insight Into The Amazonian Climate Conference

With the 30th United Nations Climate Change Conference, "COP30" taking place in Belém, Brazil from the 10th to the 21st of November 2025...

Worldwide Energy

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Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner

DOE Implements Energy Dominance Financing Through Interim Final Rule

On October 28, 2025, the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) published an interim final rule (IFR) amending its loan guarantee regulations under 10 CFR Part 609 to implement the Energy Dominance Financing (EDF)...

United States Energy

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Perkins Coie LLP

Data Centers A Driving Force Behind Bipartisan Permitting Reform

Even as partisan rifts define Washington, lawmakers have found a rare motivator for bipartisan collaboration: data centers.

United States Energy

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Thompson Coburn LLP

Alternative Power Plays: Are Energy Parks The Answer? (Podcast)

uch of the world is seeking to find new ways of cleaning up electricity supplies, reducing emissions, and cutting climate pollution from buildings, transportation and more.

United States Energy

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Buchanan Ingersoll & Rooney PC

Eyes On Washington: Shutdown Briefing – Day 38

United States Government

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Holland & Knight

AGs Oppose EPA's Rollback Of Data Program | AGs Bin Recycling Practices | AGs Back Fed Autonomy

Here are curated AG and federal regulatory news stories highlighting key areas in which state and federal regulators' decisions are having an impact across the US...

United States Government

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Cozen O'Connor

With The Proliferation Of LNG And Industrial Construction In Louisiana, A Private Works Act Refresher Is In Order

Louisiana is experiencing significant LNG plant construction activity, with several projects underway or recently approved. Construction projects in Louisiana are governed by a unique statutory framework known as the Louisiana Private Works Act ("LPWA").

United States Energy

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Liskow & Lewis

"Green" Greenwashing: Emerging Developments In Environmental Marketing Claims

Companies should stay aware of old and new greenwashing trends and take practical actions to guard against such claims.

United States Environment

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Foley & Lardner

Weekly Sanctions Update: November 3, 2025

The Sanctions Update is compiled by Steptoe's International Trade and Regulatory Compliance team and Steptoe's Strategic Risk team. You can subscribe to receive the Sanctions Update every week...

Worldwide International

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Steptoe LLP

Sustainable Energy & Infrastructure Client Feature — November 2025

United States Energy

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Mintz

Sustainable Energy & Infrastructure Litigation Updates — November 2025

United States Energy

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Mintz

Sustainable Energy & Infrastructure Event Highlights — November 2025

United States Energy

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Mintz

Sustainable Energy & Infrastructure M&A Activity — November 2025

United States Energy

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Mintz

Bracewell Explains: Clean Ammonia Finance Facilities (Video)

United States Energy

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Bracewell

Trump Administration Issues New Guidance To Boost Deregulatory Initiatives

United States Government

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Beveridge & Diamond

Tariff Risk Strategies For Renewable Energy Sponsors And Financing Parties

United States Energy

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Foley & Lardner

California's Mandatory Climate Disclosure Regulations Challenged By New Lawsuit

United States Environment

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Mintz

Wildfire Mitigation Under California SB 254 And Renewable Developers

United States Energy

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Foley & Lardner

U.S. And Allies Tighten Russia Energy Sanctions To Weaken The Russian War Economy

United States International

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Simpson Thacher & Bartlett

Sustainable Energy & Infrastructure Connections — November 2025

United States Energy

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Mintz

DOE Invokes Rare Authority To Direct FERC To Accelerate Grid Access For Large Loads And Data Centers

United States Energy

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Beveridge & Diamond

ExxonMobil Sues California Over Climate Disclosure Laws

United States Energy

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Liskow & Lewis

United States Imposes Sanctions On Russian Energy Companies

United States International

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K&L Gates LLP

Energy Tax Credits Hot Topics (Podcast)

United States Energy

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Foley & Lardner

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One Minute Matters [Video]: Is Co-Location Energy Making Data Centers Harder To Build? (With Richard Darke)

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Dykema

The Exploration Crisis: Why Oil & Gas Companies Are Finding Less While Demand Keeps Growing (Video)

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Alvarez & Marsal

In That Case: Seven County Infrastructure Coalition v. Eagle County, Colorado (Video)

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WilmerHale

Hon. Andrew Wheeler | Former EPA Administrator and Current Partner and Head of Federal Affairs at Holland & Hart (Podcast)

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Holland & Hart

Scaling Industrial Decarbonization Through Integrated Action (Video)

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Arcadis

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