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DOE’s AFFO Announces Intent To Award Up To $60 Million For Innovative Chemical, Fuel, And Fertilizer Technologies
The U.S. Department of Energy's Alternative Fuels and Feedstocks Office plans to award up to $60 million for projects that expand domestic energy production through innovative chemicals, fertilizers, fuels, and feedstock technologies. The funding opportunity will focus on three key areas: biointermediate depots, refinery integration with alternative feedstocks, and hydrogen/natural gas blending pilot sites. Applications are expected to open in November 2026 for research, development, and scale-up projects l
United States Energy
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Bergeson & Campbell
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Digging Deep: Inside The Race For Domestic Critical Minerals
The United States faces unprecedented challenges in securing domestic supplies of critical minerals essential to national security, clean energy, and advanced manufacturing. As global demand surges and geopolitical tensions reshape international trade relationships, innovative technologies are emerging to unlock domestic sources, improve refining efficiency, and transform industrial waste into valuable feedstocks.
Global Energy
FH
Foley Hoag LLP
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Building Resilience Through Infrastructure Investment (Video)
As climate-related risks intensify and infrastructure demands grow, how can resilience infrastructure strengthen economies and communities? This discussion examines the distinction between resilience infrastructure and resilient infrastructure, exploring investment opportunities in emerging markets and the role of blended finance in unlocking institutional capital. The conversation delves into key considerations for investors and the future of resilience-focused infrastructure development.
United States Energy
KL
Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP
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Building Resilience Through Infrastructure Investment (Video)
As climate-related risks intensify and infrastructure demands grow, how can resilience infrastructure strengthen economies and communities? This discussion examines the distinction between resilience infrastructure and resilient infrastructure, exploring investment opportunities in emerging markets and the role of blended finance in unlocking institutional capital. The conversation delves into key considerations for investors and the future of resilience-focused infrastructure development.
United States Energy
KL
Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP
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Celebrating California’s Water Professionals
California's water professionals work tirelessly to ensure safe and reliable water, wastewater, and recycled water services across the state, especially as the region faces a hotter, drier climate with extreme weather events. This recognition highlights the essential expertise and dedication these professionals bring to their communities while encouraging the next generation to consider rewarding careers in the water industry.
United States Energy
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Nossaman LLP
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Oil, Gas & Electricity

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DOE’s AFFO Announces Intent To Award Up To $60 Million For Innovative Chemical, Fuel, And Fertilizer Technologies
The U.S. Department of Energy's Alternative Fuels and Feedstocks Office plans to award up to $60 million for projects that expand domestic energy production through innovative chemicals, fertilizers, fuels, and feedstock technologies. The funding opportunity will focus on three key areas: biointermediate depots, refinery integration with alternative feedstocks, and hydrogen/natural gas blending pilot sites. Applications are expected to open in November 2026 for research, development, and scale-up projects l
United States Energy
BC
Bergeson & Campbell
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Presidential Determination Pursuant To Section 303 Of The Defense Production Act Of 1950, As Amended, On Domestic Petroleum Production, Refining And Logistics Capacity (Trump EO Tracker)
Determines that domestic petroleum production, refining and logistics capacity are essential to national defense and waives statutory requirements under Section 303 of the Defense Production Act (DPA; P.L. 81-774) to accelerate capacity expansion, authorizing the Secretary of War to make purchases, commitments and provide financial support for related projects.
United States Government
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Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP
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Venture Global Update: Galp Prevails In Latest LNG Commissioning Dispute
An ICC tribunal has ruled in favor of Galp in its dispute with Venture Global over the Calcasieu Pass LNG facility, finding that Venture Global breached its obligation to declare the facility operational in a timely manner. This decision adds to a series of contrasting outcomes in similar disputes involving other buyers, with damages yet to be determined in a hearing scheduled for 2027 or 2028.
United States Litigation
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Bracewell
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DOE’s AFFO Announces Intent To Award Up To $60 Million For Innovative Chemical, Fuel, And Fertilizer Technologies
The U.S. Department of Energy's Alternative Fuels and Feedstocks Office plans to award up to $60 million for projects that expand domestic energy production through innovative chemicals, fertilizers, fuels, and feedstock technologies. The funding opportunity will focus on three key areas: biointermediate depots, refinery integration with alternative feedstocks, and hydrogen/natural gas blending pilot sites. Applications are expected to open in November 2026 for research, development, and scale-up projects l
United States Energy
BC
Bergeson & Campbell
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Flipping The Switch: Protect Your Solar Lease Before The Power Flows
In California, solar operators leasing land for their projects face a critical risk: foreclosure by a junior lienholder could extinguish their lease and force premature project removal, potentially triggering defaults under revenue agreements. A simple yet often overlooked solution—recording a Memorandum of Lease—can protect the project from most foreclosures by establishing the lease's priority in the chain of title.
United States Real Estate
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Cox, Castle & Nicholson
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Digging Deep: Inside The Race For Domestic Critical Minerals
The United States faces unprecedented challenges in securing domestic supplies of critical minerals essential to national security, clean energy, and advanced manufacturing. As global demand surges and geopolitical tensions reshape international trade relationships, innovative technologies are emerging to unlock domestic sources, improve refining efficiency, and transform industrial waste into valuable feedstocks.
Global Energy
FH
Foley Hoag LLP
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Presidential Determination Pursuant To Section 303 Of The Defense Production Act Of 1950, As Amended, On Domestic Petroleum Production, Refining And Logistics Capacity (Trump EO Tracker)
Determines that domestic petroleum production, refining and logistics capacity are essential to national defense and waives statutory requirements under Section 303 of the Defense Production Act (DPA; P.L. 81-774) to accelerate capacity expansion, authorizing the Secretary of War to make purchases, commitments and provide financial support for related projects.
United States Government
AG
Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP
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Before You Buy: Managing Real Estate And Permitting Risk For BESS Projects In New York And New Jersey
Battery energy storage system (BESS) developers face complex legal and regulatory challenges when selecting sites in New York and New Jersey. From zoning compliance and fire safety requirements to noise mitigation and interconnection feasibility, successful BESS site selection requires coordinated real estate, engineering, and regulatory analysis before property acquisition.
United States Real Estate
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Scarinci Hollenbeck LLC
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