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If natural gas prices continue to fall as a result of the current economic downturn, the rush for a piece of the Marcellus Shale action may also subside.

On April 4, 2006, EPA published a new rule regarding federal hazardous waste regulations in an effort to reduce recordkeeping, reporting, and inspection requirements imposed on businesses, states, and the public. See 71 Fed. Reg. 16862 (Apr. 4, 2006). The new rule, which becomes effective May 4, 2006, is intended to reduce the paperwork burden imposed under the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA). Industries affected by the new rule include manufacturing, transportation, waste treatmen

Like a zombie, the undead, or other movie monster who is impervious to all attempts to kill it, the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 ("PUHCA") refuses to go quietly.

Following the precedent of the Obama administration’s Smart from the Start initiative to speed offshore wind energy development off the Atlantic Coast

Electric utilities in the U.S. historically have been buyers and sellers, but not producers, of renewable energy.

On January 21, 2016, FERC issued a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking ("NOPR") proposing to revise the $1,000/MWh cap on supply offered in day-ahead and real-time markets run by regional transmission organizations...

The Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) is currently tracking approximately 19 sites with known contamination with PFOA and PFOS.

Since the 1990s, utility companies have used securitizations as a financing technique to recover costs that may not be includable in rate base.

Covered financial institutions also must report "reportable applications," which are "covered applications" from a small business.

For an obscure, even arcane concept, the "social cost of carbon" has been getting a lot of press lately.

On August 13, 2009, the U.S. Department of Energy ("DOE") and the U.S. Department of the Treasury ("Treasury") announced a new program through which $2.3 billion in advanced energy project tax credits, authorized by the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (the "ARRA"), will be awarded to investors in qualifying advanced energy projects.

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

Rob Renner, the Executive Director of the Water Research Foundation (WRF), joins us for a discussion about the work of the WRF.

On June 22, 2026, President Trump signed two Executive Orders on quantum technology, representing the most significant federal action on quantum technology in years.

In 2018, Governor Phil Murphy enacted into law the New Jersey Clean Energy Act of 2018 ("Act"), which established benchmarking programs to measure the energy and water performance of buildings.

NMFS to Apply DPS Policy and List Only West Coast Steelhead Anadromous Forms - On Friday, November 4, 2005, the National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) issued a notice seeking additional comments on the listing of ten Evolutionarily Significant Units (ESUs) of West Coast O. mykiss. 70 Fed. Reg. 67130 (Nov. 4, 2005).

The initial price for power plants in the northeast to purchase allowances to emit carbon, if sustained over time, is not likely to produce an appreciable increase in the price of electricity to businesses and residential customers.

Trillions of dollars in AI capital are competing for approximately 100 gigawatts of electric power, creating an unprecedented challenge for the nation's electric grid. This analysis explores how regulators can facilitate a critical connection between data center developers seeking capacity and the untapped potential of demand-side resources—particularly household-level energy efficiency measures and distributed energy resources that could unlock substantial grid capacity without building new generatio