Podcast - What's Changed in Venezuela and Where Things Are Headed
Powering Progress | Ep. 4 – The Power Supply Challenge: Delivering Energy for AI Growth
The Silicon Switch-Up — Battery + Storage Podcast
Data Center Insights — Leasing Data Centers in a Fast-Moving Market
Powering Progress | Ep. 3 – The Fuel Behind the Future: How AI Gets Its Power
Powering Progress | Ep. 2 – Financing at Scale: Structured Capital for AI and Data Center Portfolios
Powering Progress | Ep. 1 – Texas at the Edge of the Grid: Powering the Age of AI
AI's Hidden Power Grid: Data Centers, Subsea Cables, and the New Infrastructure Arms Race — The Good Bot: Artificial Intelligence, Health Care, and the Law
Soaking Up the Sun — Battery + Storage Podcast
Episode 404 -- Venezuela Sanctions Update
Data Center Insights — Navigating Data Center Power Supply
Data Center Insights — The Complex Landscape of Data Center Permits
Go Big and Go BESS — Battery + Storage Podcast
Untangling the Web of Data Center Campuses
Podcast - ¿Minería para quién? El debate que llega al Congreso
Battery Chemistry's AI Era — Battery + Storage Podcast
Practical IP Lessons From the Field: Field Trials, Trade Secrets, and the Hydrogen Horizon - Energy Law Insights
12 Days of Regulatory Insights: Day 9 – The Economic Development Edge — Regulatory Oversight Podcast
Practical IP Lessons From the Field Part Two: Navigating IP Risk in Oil & Gas - Energy Law Insights
Investing in Resilience: How Extreme Weather is Reshaping Infrastructure Investment and Risk
After reading Devon Energy Production Company, L.P. v. Oliver if you’ recall a similar post-production cost dispute, it was last week. And the result was the same. Royalties under this lease are to be calculated at the...more
On April 28, 2026, the United Arab Emirates (the “UAE”) announced its decision to withdraw from the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (“OPEC”) and the broader OPEC+ alliance, effective May 1, 2026....more
The EU has extended compliance timelines for high-risk AI systems, but the underlying obligations remain firmly in place. At the same time, the U.S. is accelerating sector-specific AI governance expectations through NIST’s...more
The rapid expansion of AI is driving extraordinary demand for data center capacity and an urgent need for power to support it. As developers race to build out the infrastructure and investors to deploy capital at scale,...more
The developer behind a proposed battery storage facility in Watsonville will withdraw its application from Santa Cruz County to instead seek approval through the state....more
The Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 introduced the Clean Electricity Investment Tax Credit under section 48E of the Code (the “Tech-neutral ITC”) ushering in a new framework for incentivizing investment in zero-emissions...more
The NRC’s new approach to environmental review has the potential to streamline approvals for a range of nuclear projects....more
Venezuela's evolving geopolitical landscape presents both risks and opportunities for investors, but how can companies effectively assess them? In the debut episode of the "Global Markets, Policy and Power" podcast, Holland &...more
On May 11, FinCEN issued an alert to assist financial institutions in identifying and reporting suspicious activity connected to Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC), which the alert describes as using front...more
Artificial intelligence is driving an extraordinary surge in data center demand, but behind every server and processor is a far more fundamental question: where will the power come from, and how will it be delivered reliably...more
Key Takeaways - What Happened: The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) recently proposed a new rule to revise the Clean Air Act’s (CAA) New Source Review (NSR) preconstruction permitting program to allow owners and...more
Corporations across sectors are exploring new ways to manage carbon reductions in their supply chains to achieve emissions-reduction targets. When doing so, it is critical to ensure accurate tracking of greenhouse gas (GHG)...more
Reopening with Residual Risk: Venezuela’s 2026 reforms signal a clear shift toward re-engaging foreign investment in the hydrocarbons and mining sectors, but the country’s history of expropriation, arbitration exposure and...more
The US Department of Energy (DOE) published a Secretarial Determination in the Federal Register on May 14, 2026 adding the Kingdom of Thailand to the list of Generally Authorized destinations in Appendix A to 10 CFR Part 810....more
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) on Monday proposed allowing data centers, power plants, and other industrial facilities to begin certain construction work before obtaining required federal air permits....more
A call from your land manager: the operator on a producing JOA filed Chapter 11 overnight. Wells are still flowing. A revenue check was supposed to land next week. The JOA gives you the right to remove a defaulting operator....more
On May 13, 2026, we attended the South Coast Air Quality Management District’s (South Coast AQMD) Second Public Webinar on the WAIRE Mitigation Program. Here is what you need to know....more
Last fall, the Environmental Protection Agency (“EPA”) gave project developers a valuable thing in Clean Air Act permitting: a usable bright line....more
In our March 2026 alert, we wrote that the EU AI Act's August 2, 2026, compliance deadline made structured AI governance an urgent priority for energy companies operating in or serving the EU market....more
Last month, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced the draft Sixth Contaminant Candidate List (CCL 6) under the Safe Drinking Water Act (SDWA) and released it for public comment. CCL 6 identifies...more
The European Commission has formally published a much-anticipated draft delegated act under the EU Batteries Regulation (EUBR) that would exempt certain product categories from the Article 11 requirements to design for...more
On May 11, 2026, the President signed into law S. 1020, sponsored by Senators Steve Daines (R-Mont.) and John Fetterman (D-Pa.), which modifies the timelines under which certain federally licensed hydropower projects must...more
Data center developers and hyperscalers are racing to build artificial intelligence (AI) infrastructure and data centers across the United States. In response, federal and state policymakers have introduced legislative...more
Recently, oil markets reacted sharply to the U.S.-Israel air campaign against Iran — “Operation Epic Fury” — and to Iran’s moves and threats affecting shipping through the Strait of Hormuz, a key route for global oil and...more
Key Takeaways from the King's Speech 2026 for the Construction Industry, including planning reform, infrastructure investment, procurement, energy transition, and any other pertinent Bills or policy commitments. This article...more