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The end (mostly) of the most recent drought in Texas presents opportunities for water utilities to take stock of their current supplies and their ability to lawfully and most efficiently use those supplies...

The most recent Texas biennial legislative session ended on May 29, 2023. Before its close, legislators introduced a series of energy-related bills aimed at shaping the state's energy landscape...

The Keystone XL Pipeline is back in the spotlight. In the first quarter of 2019, the U.S. District Court for the District of Montana and the U.S. Court of Appeals

The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (the "Commission") has adopted a final rule amending Regulation 18.05 to enhance the Commission’s ability to detect and prevent market manipulation or other disruptions to the integrity of regulated futures markets, and to ensure the avoidance of systemic risk.

On January 4, 2013, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit held in Natural Resources Defense Council v. EPA, No. 08-1250, that the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) had improperly promulgated two rules implementing standards for fine particulate matter (PM2.5) under the Clean Air Act (CAA).

On March 18, 2021, the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Office of Cybersecurity, Energy Security and Emergency Response (CESER)

Massachusetts will soon see significant updates to the energy codes that govern the construction and alteration of buildings throughout the Commonwealth.

The arrival of spring often signals the annual rite of spring cleaning and a renewed ambition for "back burner" outdoor projects.

On March 6, 2006, ISO New England Inc. together with public utility regulators from four of the six New England states, and many generation owners, transmission owners, and load-serving entities, filed a Settlement Agreement with the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission addressing flaws in New England’s current capacity market.

On May 17, 2018, the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC or the "Commission") granted in part and denied in part a request by Zeeland Farm Services, Inc. ("Zeeland") ...

FERC's proposed rule would grant additional blanket authorizations under section 203 of the Federal Power Act for holding company acquisitions, and clarify affiliation requirements under section 205 of the Federal Power Act.

In the wake of Superstorm Sandy, utility ratepayers face the prospect of paying many billions of dollars in storm-recovery and infrastructure improvements designed to "harden" utility distribution systems in preparation for the "next Sandy".

The case arose when a residential electricity customer signed up to receive her power from an alternative retail electric supplier instead of her local public utility.

Texas is ramping up oversight of data center projects as Governor Abbott's directive adds new review requirements to an already complex interconnection process. The policy debate now encompasses transmission infrastructure, water resources, tax incentives, and community impacts. With the 2027 legislative session approaching, stakeholders in Texas's booming data center industry face an evolving regulatory landscape that could fundamentally reshape how large-scale digital infrastructure projects are developed

Rising electricity prices are becoming an increasingly potent political issue, with both utilities and data centers facing growing scrutiny from federal and state lawmakers on how to insulate ratepayers from rising costs.

The notice indicates that the NYPSC is seeking to establish a new methodology and process for determining the full value of DER prior to December 31, 2016.

On October 6, 2025, Governor Newsom signed Senate Bill ("SB") 283 into law, enacting additional requirements for new battery energy storage system ("BESS") projects in California.

In the Draft Review, NYSERDA and the Commission proposed several changes to programs currently administered under the CES, including the Renewable Energy Standard Tier 1 and offshore wind programs.