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Firm Profile: Morgan Lewis
1701 Market Street
Philadelphia, PA 19103-2921, United States
Phone: 215.963.5000
Fax: 215.963.5001
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FERC Takes Final Action on Backstop Transmission Siting Rule

Earlier this year, the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC or the Commission) issued Order 1977 to address its limited backstop siting authority for electric transmission lines. On October 17, 2024, FERC issued Order…more
 /  Energy & Utilities, Indigenous Peoples

FERC Initiates Rulemaking to Tighten Supply Chain Controls for Electric Infrastructure

The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC or the Commission) issued a notice of proposed rulemaking on September 19, 2024 to tighten its existing mandatory controls for certain electric assets. The proposal reflects FERC’s…more
 /  Energy & Utilities, Science, Computers, & Technology

US Senate Advances Energy Infrastructure Permitting Bill

The US Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources has advanced the Energy Permitting Reform Act of 2024, a bipartisan energy bill that would facilitate permitting for energy infrastructure and mining projects…more
 /  Energy & Utilities

EU Investigation of Potential Airline Greenwashing Practices Underscores Risk to Global Aviation Industry

The European Commission and European consumer authorities announced that on April 30, 2024, they sent letters to 20 airlines alleging potentially misleading green claims and asking them to conform to EU consumer law within 30…more
 /  Environmental Law, Transportation

Day 4 Dispatch from CERAWeek: Insights from Bill Gates and Closing Thoughts

In our final dispatch from the CERAWeek conference by S&P Global, Felipe Alice shared some insights and key takeaways from a luncheon and dialogue session featuring tech entrepreneur, investor, and philanthropist Bill Gates…more
 /  Energy & Utilities

Day 3 Dispatch from CERAWeek: A Trip to the Innovation Agora and Other Executive Conference Discussions

Our coverage of the CERAWeek conference by S&P Global in Houston, running from March 18 to March 22, continues with more updates. Today’s missive comes from the Innovation Agora, which is connected to the Executive Conference at…more
 /  Energy & Utilities

Day 2 Dispatch from CERAWeek: Challenges Facing Energy Project Developers

We’re back with another update from CERAWeek 2024 by S&P Global to highlight some key takeaways from day two of the conference. Many of the sessions on this day were dedicated to infrastructure development and highlighted the…more
 /  Energy & Utilities

Day 1 Dispatch from CERAWeek: Common Themes We’re Seeing in the Energy Industry

Yesterday marked the start of CERAWeek 2024 by S&P Global, and for the rest of this week Morgan Lewis partners Kirstin Gibbs and Felipe Alice will be reporting back on the key themes and ideas they are uncovering as the…more
 /  Energy & Utilities

CBP Issues Supply Chain Questionnaire to Solar Companies

US Customs and Border Protection (CBP) has begun issuing questionnaires to solar companies requesting extensive disclosures about the source of modules, panels, and other products. This marks an expansion of the scrutiny on the…more
 /  International Law & Trade

California Utility Shielded From Blackout Negligence Lawsuit in Ninth Circuit

The US Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit dismissed a class action lawsuit claiming a California utility was liable for blackouts that were allegedly caused by inadequate electric system maintenance…more
 /  Energy & Utilities

DC Circuit Upholds Cost-Causation Principle

The DC Circuit has affirmed FERC’s application of the “cost causation” principle to prevent a public utility (the Utility) from allocating costs for facilities to customers that did not benefit from the facilities. The Utility…more
 /  Energy & Utilities

FERC Seeks Comments on Policy That Could Tighten Regulation of Investment Companies

The US Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) issued a notice of inquiry (NOI) in December 2023 seeking comments on whether and, if so, how FERC should revise its policy on providing blanket authorizations for investment…more
 /  Energy & Utilities

DOE Funding Opportunity for Medium- and Heavy-Duty Fueling Station Development

As anticipated, the US Department of Energy’s (DOE’s) Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy (EERE) issued a funding opportunity announcement (FOA) that focuses on advancing the fueling infrastructure for medium- and…more
 /  Energy & Utilities

FERC Approves Potential Reduction of Stakeholder Input in Reliability Standard Development

FERC recently issued an order approving revisions to the North American Electric Reliability Corporation (NERC) Rules of Procedures to modify the rules for developing mandatory reliability standards. These changes, reflected in…more
 /  Energy & Utilities

NERC to Develop Inverter-Based Resources Standards

In 2022, FERC began issuing directives aimed at ensuring that the reliability of the bulk-power system is protected from potential risks posed by the growing number of inverter-based resources (IBRs) connected to the electric…more
 /  Energy & Utilities
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