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The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) has issued an order granting a petition for declaratory order in Starwood Energy Group Global, Docket No. EL15-87-000, 153 FERC ¶ 61,332 (2015).

The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) has issued an order granting a petition for declaratory order in Starwood Energy Group Global, Docket No. EL15-87-000, 153 FERC ¶ 61,332 (2015).

On July 5, 2022, Governor Kathy Hochul signed into law the Utility Thermal Energy Network and Jobs Act (the "Act"), a bill which amends New York State's Public Service...

Notice 2007-97, released by the IRS on November 13, 2007, originally as Notice 2007-92, made a narrow retroactive change (back to October 1, 2006) to the definition of "liquid hydrocarbons derived from biomass" for purposes of the alternative fuel credit and alternative fuel mixture credit, to clarify the definition to exclude oil, natural gas, coal, or any product derived from these three products.

Maine's Supreme Judicial Court has held that a 2021 referendum that may have killed the New England Clean Energy Connect project may also have violated the project's "vested rights" in violation...

As a further update to our blog series on the landmark 2024 Massachusetts Clean Energy Bill, this post summarizes some changes to Massachusetts law affecting natural gas use.

On May 14, 2025, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced important details about how it will approach the National Primary Drinking Water Regulations...

On March 24, 2010, the Pennsylvania Supreme Court issued a decision that is seen as a big success (and a big relief) for oil and gas companies involved in Marcellus Shale and other natural gas and coalbed methane exploration and production within the Commonwealth.

Currently, California's three investor-owned utilities are on track to meet the state's thirty-three percent renewable energy goal by 2020.

There is a misalignment between rate structure and cost structure in current rates...

Capacity Market, Maryland General Assembly, PJM, Project Development and Finance, Renewables, Supremacy Clause, commerce clause

On January 16, 2015, FERC approved PJM Interconnection LLC’s request to raise its cap on cost-based energy offers from $1,000/MWh to $1,800/MWh for the winter season.

On March 24, 2015, the Commission denied Wisconsin Power and Light Company's ("WPL") request for waiver of certain provisions of the Midcontinent Independent System Operator's Open Access Transmission...

On November 1, 2016, FERC dismissed a complaint filed by the Vote Solar Initiative and the Montana Environmental Information Center against the Montana Public Service Commission.

On March 17, 2016, FERC granted in part and denied in part a petition for waiver of the obligation to purchase energy and capacity from qualifying facilities ("QFs") filed by Heartland Consumers Power District...

On November 24, 2015, FERC issued an order accepting proposed CAISO tariff revisions, closing what has been described by CAISO as a loophole in CAISO's generator interconnection process.

On January 19, 2006, FERC issued the latest of its proposed rules implementing the Energy Policy Act of 2005 (EPAct 2005).

Electric generators’ increased reliance on natural gas in recent years prompted the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (the Commission) to issue a set of three orders on March 20, 2014 addressing the interdependency of the gas and electric markets.