The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) answered longstanding calls by environmental groups and landowners to "modernize" certain aspects of the certification and approval process for natural gas infrastructure...more
3/1/2022
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Critical Infrastructure Sectors ,
Energy Projects ,
Energy Sector ,
Environmental Policies ,
FERC ,
Greenhouse Gas Emissions ,
Natural Gas ,
NEPA ,
Regulatory Agenda ,
Renewable Energy
Building on the sweeping climate and energy goals set forth by the Biden administration, the spotlight turns to transmission development and power grid infrastructure. An array of federal and state proposals may usher in a...more
10/11/2021
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Bipartisan Budget Act ,
Climate Change ,
Energy Projects ,
Energy Sector ,
Federal Budget ,
Federal Funding ,
FERC ,
Power Grid ,
Regulatory Reform ,
Renewable Energy ,
Rulemaking Process ,
Transmission Planning
How market design, regulation and financing will shape the future of offshore wind -
Offshore wind is poised for significant growth in the US. Advances in technology and other areas have brought costs down, and there are...more
Changing regulatory, project finance and transmission dynamics are fueling rapid growth in US offshore wind -
Foreword -
Europe is the leader in offshore wind, with nearly 25 GWs of installed capacity in 2020. Asia...more
Below are summaries of the agenda items for the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission's June 17, 2021 open meeting, pursuant to the agenda issued on June 10, 2021. Items E-5, E-10, and G-3 have not been summarized due to...more
Below are brief summaries of the agenda items for the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission's June 18, 2020 meeting, pursuant to the agenda as issued on June 11, 2020. Due to COVID-19 and measures undertaken by government...more
6/18/2020
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Critical Infrastructure Sectors ,
Electricity ,
Energy Market ,
Energy Projects ,
Energy Sector ,
Federal Power Act ,
FERC ,
Natural Gas ,
Oil & Gas ,
Pipelines ,
Public Utility ,
Right of First Refusal ,
Rulemaking Process ,
Tariffs ,
Utilities Sector