Go Big and Go BESS — Battery + Storage Podcast
Untangling the Web of Data Center Campuses
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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
AI Boom and What the Future Holds - Data Centers Series
JONES DAY TALKS®: Real Assets Roundup - Episode 6: Higher Education
Watt's Up, ERCOT? — Battery + Storage Podcast
Point-of-Sale Finance Series: Solar Finance Under the Microscope — Payments Pros – The Payments Law Podcast
Practical IP Lessons From the Field Part One: Protecting Innovation in Oil & Gas - Energy Law Insights
Point-of-Sale Finance Series: Solar Finance Under the Microscope — The Consumer Finance Podcast
Project Catalyst: An Economic Development Podcast | Episode 18: The Triad’s Economic Momentum with Marvin Price of the Greensboro Chamber of Commerce
Strategies for Mitigating Data Center Development Delays - Data Centers Series
Power Struggles: Innovating Around Energy Challenges in U.S./International Data Center Development — Data Centers Series
Are AI Data Centers the New Power Centers?
[Panel] Regulatory Crosscurrents: PFAS, CARB, and the Future of Environmental Enforcement
As wind and solar development faced political and regulatory headwinds over the past year, the Trump Administration signaled renewed momentum for geothermal energy development. Despite imposing barriers to many clean energy...more
Can a three-person minority outvote a four-person majority to oust the majority-appointed, longtime CEO of a profitable company (who also happens to be the founder of the company) in a vote requiring supermajority approval?...more
A landowner whose property may be suitable for a data center often hears the same themes from a prospective buyer: long diligence periods, utility contingencies, seller cooperation covenants, assignment flexibility, phased...more
The European Commission has proposed a Regulation establishing a framework of measures for the acceleration of industrial capacity and decarbonization in strategic sectors, also known as the Industrial Accelerator Act (IAA)....more
The US storage sector experienced significant growth in 2024 and 2025. Approximately 12 gigawatts (GW) of utility-scale storage capacity was deployed in 2024, representing one of the largest annual increases on record. Growth...more
Amends prior presidential delegations under the Defense Production Act to allow the Secretary of Energy, alongside the Secretary of Commerce, to independently exercise certain authorities related to national defense resource...more
Investment in renewable generation has continued to accelerate in response to rising electricity demand, but energy storage is no longer a discrete or niche investment category. Battery storage is now routinely paired with...more
As a surge in fuel prices and the escalating conflict in the Middle East cause a disruption in global energy flow, the White House is considering a temporary waiver of the Jones Act. This law, which requires cargo moving...more
The rapidly spreading conflict in the Middle East has already impacted oil prices with Brent Crude trading today close to USD 100 a barrel. With no sign that the conflict will have a rapid conclusion we seem to be headed for...more
Below is this week’s congressional update by BakerHostetler’s Federal Policy team. We’ll continue to post in weeks when both chambers of Congress are in session....more
Public Service Commission - The Alabama Senate on Thursday unanimously passed its priority legislation to overhaul the Public Service Commission (PSC). The bill, sponsored by Senator Clyde Chambliss, would expand the PSC...more
A New Partnership - On March 4, 2026, a new partnership was announced with several provinces and territories to advance a proposed national energy corridor aimed at strengthening transmission connections with British...more
Takeaways - In a March 3, 2026 opinion, the U.S. Department of Justice’s (DOJ) Office of Legal Counsel (OLC) concluded that an order issued under the Defense Production Act (DPA) will preempt contrary state law. The...more
Tariffs and supply chain integrity remain top-of-mind trade concerns for energy storage projects. The US administration has imposed sweeping tariff regimes and pursued remedies specifically affecting industries critical to...more
Both the US and global energy storage markets have experienced rapid growth over the last year and are expected to continue expanding rapidly in order to support grid resiliency. Through 2035, global energy storage...more
In February 2018, the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission issued Order No. 841, a landmark final rule amending FERC’s regulations to facilitate the participation of electric storage resources in the capacity, energy, and...more
On March 7, President Trump convened Latin American leaders to attend the Shield of the Americas Summit in Doral, Florida. The Shield of the Americas Summit (“Summit”) focused on strategies to increase U.S. leadership and...more
The global energy storage market continues to mature in 2026, transitioning from a phase of rapid buildout to one increasingly characterized by large-scale infrastructure investment and integration into grid planning....more
On February 19, 2026, the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) issued two orders intended to streamline environmental reviews for certain actions related to hydropower facilities. Order H-1 (Docket No, RM26-7-000)...more
The US energy storage industry has experienced year-over-year growth, buoyed in significant part in recent years by the federal income tax credit benefits enacted under the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 (IRA). Energy...more
The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) is directing field offices to work with oil and gas companies to identify new uses for oilfield wastewater—commonly known as "produced water"—rather than relying primarily on permanent...more
EU energy storage initiatives are a key component of efforts to advance energy security, integrate renewable energy into electric systems, support the transition toward a carbon-neutral economy, improve energy efficiency,...more
On March 3, more than 50 Republican state legislators representing 22 states sent a letter urging President Trump to ease federal pressure on Utah and other states pursuing AI legislation. The letter follows a February 15...more
The Arkansas Department of Energy and Environment - Division of Environmental Quality (“ADEQ”) and Westside Consolidated School District #5 (“Westside”) entered into a January 16th Consent Administrative Order (“CAO”)...more
Senate Bill 538 has been entered into the General Assembly of Georgia relating to perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances (“PFAS”). The Bill is denominated the “Forever Chemicals Transparency Act.”...more