On June 28, 2024, the Supreme Court overruled Chevron in Loper-Bright Enterprises v. Raimondo, fundamentally altering the judicial approach to agency interpretations of the law, particularly when assessing an agency’s scope...more
8/29/2024
/ Chevron Deference ,
Federal Power Act ,
FERC ,
Judicial Review ,
Loper Bright Enterprises v Raimondo ,
Popular ,
Power Grid ,
Regulatory Authority ,
SCOTUS ,
Section 201 ,
Statutory Interpretation ,
Transmission Grid ,
Wholesale
On July 28, 2023, the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (“FERC”) issued Order No. 2023, its long- awaited final rule implementing sweeping reforms to generator interconnection processes. Order No. 2023 comes in the context...more
8/2/2023
/ Civil Monetary Penalty ,
Electric Generation Suppliers ,
Energy Sector ,
Energy Storage ,
Federal Power Act ,
FERC ,
Interconnections ,
Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NOPR) ,
Power Grid ,
Renewable Energy ,
SGIA ,
Transmission Grid
On March 19, 2021, the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (“FERC”) issued an order returning to its longtime standard used to determine a generating facility’s “power production capacity” for purposes of certification as a...more
Background - In September 2020, FERC released its landmark Order No. 2222, requiring organized wholesale markets to examine their market rules and to prepare appropriate revisions to remove barriers to the participation of...more
Background - On December 17, 2020, the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (“FERC”) issued a final rule (“Order No. 874”) amending the definition of “useful thermal energy” in its regulations under the Public Utility...more
On September 1, 2020, the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (“FERC”) issued an order departing from its longtime standard used to determine a generating facility’s “power production capacity” for purposes of certification...more