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Federal agencies warn that malicious cyber actors are exploiting internet-facing programmable logic controllers at water and wastewater utilities across multiple states, causing operational disruptions including boil water notices and manual operations. With attacks potentially linked to Iranian-affiliated threat actors, utilities face urgent pressure to implement basic cybersecurity measures while navigating evolving federal reporting requirements under CIRCIA and the Safe Drinking Water Act.

Kentucky law requires water districts and municipal utilities to give a reciprocal preference to Kentucky resident bidders over bidders from states that give preference to their residents.

On Feb. 7, 2023, Governor Walz signed into law H.F. No. 7, which brings numerous changes to Minnesota's energy laws under Minnesota Statutes chapters 216B, 216E, and 216F...

Following the Trump administration's previously announced commitment to "slash unnecessary red tape and regulations," the Department of Energy (DOE) proposed a new suite of deregulatory actions that, if successful...

Federal and state governments, utilities, and independent power producers all play a role in shaping the makeup of energy generation.

On Friday, October 13, 2006, the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) held a technical conference to address the issue of price transparency in markets for the sale or transportation of physical gas in interstate commerce.

On June 8, 2018, the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC or the "Commission") approved a settlement between its Office of Enforcement and Duke Energy Corporation...

On May 1, 2018, FERC staff held a technical conference on local transmission planning within the California Independent System Operator Corporation ("CAISO") footprint.

On May 25, 2017, Federal Energy Regulatory Commission nominees Neil Chatterjee and Robert Powelson testified before the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee...

The Indiana Utility Regulatory Commission has issued several recent decisions clarifying how it evaluates municipality requests for exclusive water and wastewater service territories under the Regulated Territories Statutes. These orders reveal the Commission's careful scrutiny of regulatory ordinances and its strong preference for collaborative settlements between municipalities, counties, and other stakeholders when competing service-territory interests are at stake.

Mexico has taken the first step toward providing incentives to use renewable energy.

The unfortunate trend of increased wildfires across the western landscape continued in 2018, both as to the number of fires and the acreage burned.

At its December 2021 Oral Argument Session, the Supreme Court of Pennsylvania will hear arguments in three consolidated cases involving the installation of smart meters by electric utilities.

On June 2, 2016, FERC approved revisions to the California Independent System Operator's open access transmission tariff ...

On December 30, 2021, the Massachusetts Department of Public Utilities issued an order doubling the Solar Massachusetts Renewable Target program.

The Situation: The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission ("FERC") issued a proposed policy statement that may signal a significant change to FERC's policy on waivers related to remedial relief.

At a "revival"-like meeting of the caucus, Senate Democrats talked about a legislative strategy of linking climate provisions to presumably popular oil spill provisions, thereby creating a more difficult-to-oppose package . . .

The U.S. House of Representatives on July 1, 2020, passed a long-awaited infrastructure package – H.R. 2, the Investing in a New Vision for the Environment and Surface Transportation...