Around the world, drone enthusiasts are mobilizing to demonstrate the numerous benefits that Unmanned Aircraft Systems (“UAS” or “drones”) technology can offer during this COVID-19 pandemic. Equipped with beacons, spotlights,...more
The Nuclear Regulatory Commission announced that it is prepared to grant temporary exemptions from work-hour controls when the COVID-19 virus adversely impacts staffing levels at nuclear plants such that the applicant can no...more
In an effort to ensure Americans have access to reliable energy during this unprecedented time, the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission ("FERC") has identified a COVID-19 point of contact and instituted additional procedures...more
Given the importance of ensuring the reliability of the electric grid, the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission ("FERC") and the North American Electric Reliability Corporation ("NERC") took pro-active steps to provide...more
On March 20, in response to the Declaration of a National Emergency relating to the coronavirus outbreak (COVID-19), the Department of Transportation’s Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA), Office of...more