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Court Of Appeal Clears Way For State Intervention In Local Groundwater Management Under SGMA

On October 29, 2025, the Fifth District Court of Appeal in Kings County Farm Bureau v. State Water Resources Control Board reversed a broad preliminary injunction that had barred the State Water Resources Control Board from imposing regulatory fees ...

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Kronick Moskovitz Tiedemann & Girard

US Government Announces Historic $80 Billion Nuclear Partnership With Westinghouse Electric Company, Cameco Corporation, And Brookfield Asset Management To Construct AP1000 Reactor Fleet

On 27 October 2025, President Donald Trump announced an US$80 billion strategic partnership between the US Department of Commerce, Westinghouse Electric Company...

United States Energy

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K&L Gates LLP

Controversy Over State And Tribal Rights Under Clean Water Act Section 401 Continues

Ten members of Congress representing New York districts have petitioned Gov. Kathy Hochul to withhold the state's water quality certification needed for a natural gas pipeline in New York waters.

United States Energy

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Holland & Knight

DOE Issues Interim Final Rule Implementing Energy Dominance Financing

The U.S. Department of Energy's (DOE) Loan Programs Office (LPO) has issued an interim final rule (IFR) amending 10 C.F.R. Part 609 to implement the Energy Dominance Financing (EDF) provisions enacted in the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBB).

United States Energy

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Holland & Knight

Senate Subcommittee Examines Beneficial Use And Regulation Of Chemicals

United States Energy

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Bergeson & Campbell

ECHA's Member State Committee Identifies DBDPE As SVHC

United States Energy

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Bergeson & Campbell

FERC Seeks Comments By November 14, 2025 On Proposed DOE Reforms To Accelerate The Interconnection Of Large Loads

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Bracewell

Regulatory Reform In Washington: Clean Energy Siting Council Releases 2025 Report Recommending Reforms To Speed Clean Energy Projects

United States Energy

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Beveridge & Diamond

Department Of Energy Directs FERC To Act On The Study And Interconnection Of Large Loads And Hybrid Facilities, FERC Opens Public Comment Period

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Van Ness Feldman

Secretary Of Energy Directs FERC To Develop Rules For Interconnecting Large Loads

United States Energy

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Duane Morris LLP

DOE Proposes New Federal Standards For Interconnecting Large Loads To The Grid

United States Energy

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Foley & Lardner

Administration Tees Up Major Expansion Of FERC Jurisdiction Over Large-Load Interconnections

United States Energy

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Davis Wright Tremaine

New Army Corps Guidance Puts Wind And Solar Projects In The Slow Lane

United States Energy

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Holland & Hart

States Contend With The Proliferation Of Data Centers Across The East Coast

United States Energy

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Duane Morris LLP

Greenwashing Legislation Trends: Key Takeaways For Businesses

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Ropes & Gray LLP

From Conflict To Clarity: Why The ADR Experience Matters In Successful Resolution

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JAMS

What Foundations And Other Nonprofits Need To Know About The Foreign Agents Registration Act

United States Government

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WilmerHale

One Size Doesn't Fit All: Customizing Dispute Resolution For Commercial Contracts

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JAMS

Tariffs, Contracts And The Negotiation Imperative: Why The Old Playbook Won't Work

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JAMS

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Court Of Appeal Clears Way For State Intervention In Local Groundwater Management Under SGMA

On October 29, 2025, the Fifth District Court of Appeal in Kings County Farm Bureau v. State Water Resources Control Board reversed a broad preliminary injunction that had barred the State Water Resources Control Board from imposing regulatory fees ...

United States Energy

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Kronick Moskovitz Tiedemann & Girard

Controversy Over State And Tribal Rights Under Clean Water Act Section 401 Continues

Ten members of Congress representing New York districts have petitioned Gov. Kathy Hochul to withhold the state's water quality certification needed for a natural gas pipeline in New York waters.

United States Energy

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Holland & Knight

California Supreme Court Replaces Greyhound Deference For Public Utilities Commission's Interpretation Of Its Code With Less Deferential Yamaha Standard

In its opinion in Center for Biological Diversity v. Public Utilities Commission the California Supreme Court overturned the First Appellate District's application of the highly deferential Greyhound standard of review ...

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Fennemore

Key Environmental And Energy Takeaways From The Senate's $914 Billion National Defense Authorization Act

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Holland & Hart

PFAS Developments: CERCLA Designations Stay Intact For Now, Rollbacks Under SDWA

United States Environment

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Sive, Paget & Riesel

EPA Approves Montana's Revised Approach To Nutrient Water Quality Standards: Return To Narrative Criteria

United States Environment

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Holland & Hart

EPA's PFAS Rulemaking Trajectory: Key Updates Across CERCLA, TSCA, RCRA, SDWA And CWA

United States Environment

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Holland & Knight

What Happens To A Utility Company And Its Customers When There's A State Of Emergency For Utility Service?

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Rich May

Underground Floodwater: How Does California's 'Arcane' Water Law Treat It?

United States Energy

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Thompson Coburn LLP

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Chemicals

Senate Subcommittee Examines Beneficial Use And Regulation Of Chemicals

On October 23, 2025, the Senate Environment and Public Works Subcommittee on Chemical Safety, Waste Management, Environmental Justice, and Regulatory Oversight held a hearing...

United States Energy

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Bergeson & Campbell

ECHA's Member State Committee Identifies DBDPE As SVHC

The European Chemicals Agency (ECHA) announced on October 9, 2025, that at its October 7-8, 2025, meeting, the Member State Committee (MSC) agreed to identify 1,1′-(ethane-1,2-diyl)bis[pentabromobenzene]...

United States Energy

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Bergeson & Campbell

EPA Prioritizes TSCA Review Of New Chemicals Used In Data Centers

Efforts are underway to support data center development with respect to new chemicals that may be used in such projects. EPA has provided instructions on what to include in a cover letter...

United States Environment

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Jones Day

AICIS Will Require Information On 522 PFAS Imported Or Manufactured In Australia

United States Energy

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Bergeson & Campbell

U.S. State PFAS Initiatives — A Conversation With Richard E. Engler, Ph.D. And Carla N. Hutton (Podcast)

United States Energy

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Bergeson & Campbell

Shutdown Stalemate: How EPA's Pause Could Reshape Chemical Regulatory Timelines

United States Environment

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Bergeson & Campbell

"Forever Chemicals": PFAS Update On Issues Of Concern To Businesses

United States Environment

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Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith LLP

Senate Subcommittee Will Hold Hearing On "Examining The Beneficial Use And Regulation Of Chemicals"

United States Environment

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Bergeson & Campbell

Phthalate Risk Evaluation Under TSCA: B&C's October 30 Webinar Explores Potential Impacts To The Plastics Industry

United States Environment

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Bergeson & Campbell

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Renewables

Grassley Leads House And Senate Members In Calling On EPA To Issue Final Import RIN Reduction Rule

Senator Chuck Grassley (R-IA) announced on October 2, 2025, that he led over 45 Senate and House colleagues in urging the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)...

United States Environment

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Bergeson & Campbell

Regulatory Reform In Washington: Clean Energy Siting Council Releases 2025 Report Recommending Reforms To Speed Clean Energy Projects

Who's Impacted: Clean energy developers, transmission operators, local siting authorities, and Tribal governments.

United States Energy

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Beveridge & Diamond

New Army Corps Guidance Puts Wind And Solar Projects In The Slow Lane

On September 18, 2025, the Assistant Secretary of the Army for Civil Works issued a memorandum directing the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (the Corps) to consider new factors when deciding...

United States Energy

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Holland & Hart

Montana Announces Multistate Investigation Of Big Tech Renewable Energy Claims (Podcast)

United States Energy

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Kelley Drye & Warren LLP

California Supreme Court Replaces Greyhound Deference For Public Utilities Commission's Interpretation Of Its Code With Less Deferential Yamaha Standard

United States Energy

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Fennemore

NYCDOB Issues Two New Energy Storage System Rules

United States Energy

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Sive, Paget & Riesel

The New Frontier: Financing Storage-Only And Co-Located Projects

United States Energy

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Foley & Lardner

Post Loper-Bright, D.C. Circuit Upholds FERC's Interpretation Of Power Facility Capacity Under PURPA

United States Energy

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Bracewell

P2N0 - Edition 36 - News And Views On The Drive Towards Net-Zero GHG Emissions

Worldwide Energy

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Baker Botts LLP

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Utilities

Secretary Of Energy Directs FERC To Develop Rules For Interconnecting Large Loads

On October 23, 2025, U.S. Energy Secretary Chris Wright issued an advance notice of proposed rulemaking (ANOPR) directing the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) to develop rules...

United States Energy

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Duane Morris LLP

DOE Proposes New Federal Standards For Interconnecting Large Loads To The Grid

The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) has taken a major step toward addressing a pressing challenge in the energy and technology landscape...

United States Energy

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Foley & Lardner

California Supreme Court Replaces Greyhound Deference For Public Utilities Commission's Interpretation Of Its Code With Less Deferential Yamaha Standard

In its opinion in Center for Biological Diversity v. Public Utilities Commission the California Supreme Court overturned the First Appellate District's application of the highly deferential Greyhound standard of review ...

United States Energy

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Fennemore

In A Move Affecting The Future Of Data Centers, DOE Directs FERC To Act On Large Load Interconnections

United States Energy

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Crowell & Moring LLP

DOE Directs FERC To Consider Groundbreaking Rules Related To Large Load Interconnection

United States Energy

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Mintz

State Lawmakers Propose Bill To Incentivize Nuclear Energy In Wisconsin, With Potential Side Effects For Renewable Developers

United States Energy

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Michael Best

What Happens To A Utility Company And Its Customers When There's A State Of Emergency For Utility Service?

United States Energy

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Rich May

NiSource Wins Groundbreaking Regulatory Approval For Energy Generation Strategy

United States Energy

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Barnes & Thornburg LLP

California Extends Carbon Market Through 2045 With Modest Changes; Provides Market Stability And Reaffirms The State's Climate Commitments

United States Environment

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Sheppard Mullin Richter & Hampton

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U.S. State PFAS Initiatives — A Conversation With Richard E. Engler, Ph.D. And Carla N. Hutton (Podcast)

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Bergeson & Campbell

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

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Dykema

Cash Is King Again: Navigating Clean Energy's Financial Crossroads (Video)

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Alvarez & Marsal

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

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