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On October 17, 2024, the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (“FERC” or the “Commission”) issued an Order on Remand (the “Order”) following the D.C. Circuit’s August 2022 decision in MISO Transmission Owners v. FERC, addressing FERC’s Return on Equity (“ROE”) methodology that has been in flux for over a decade.

V&E Energy Update

October 23, 2024
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On October 14, 2024, California Governor Gavin Newsom signed into effect ABX2-1, which was developed and passed in a special legislative session.

V&E Antitrust Update

October 21, 2024
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On October 17, 2024, the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (“FERC” or the “Commission”) issued a Supplemental Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (“Supplemental NOPR”) that proposes a reduction to the currently effective index by one percent.

V&E Energy Update

October 18, 2024
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Event Recap
In this program, we explored the intricacies of developing government-funded projects, with a focus on the Texas Energy Fund (TEF) loan program.
October 9, 2024
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On September 23, 2024, the State of California filed a new greenwashing salvo against an oil major by filing a plastics-related lawsuit in the San Francisco County Superior Court.

V&E ESG Update

September 24, 2024
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Published in Pratt’s Energy Law Report (LexisNexis), Vol. 24-7 

July 22, 2024
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On May 1, 2024, the Council on Environmental Quality (“CEQ”) published the final version of Phase 2 of its National Environmental Policy Act (“NEPA”) rulemaking (“Phase 2 Rule”).

V&E Environmental Update

May 30, 2024
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The story of artificial intelligence (“AI”) is one of technological promise and societal challenge, and its impact on the U.S. electric power grid is fast becoming a pivotal chapter.

May 30, 2024
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On May 13, 2024, the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (“FERC” or “Commission”) established “a new foundation” upon which new electric transmission facilities can be planned, paid for, and built.

V&E Energy Update

May 16, 2024
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The United States electric grid is becoming increasingly stressed as the nation navigates the energy transition and demand for electricity rises.

V&E Energy Update

A version of this insight was published by The Journal of Federal Agency Action, November–December 2024

May 6, 2024
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After much anticipation, on March 6, 2024, the Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC” or the “Commission”) released its Final Rule—The Enhancement and Standardization of Climate-Related Disclosures for Investors—mandating climate-related disclosures by public companies.

March 28, 2024
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A host of questions are arising about the intellectual property rights attached to energy transition projects because of enormous investments in the space and the cutting-edge technologies that follow.

March 20, 2024