Powering Progress | Ep. 7 – Scaling the Deal
Building the Grid: Aligning Utilities and Developers on the Next Wave of Transmission
Episode 422 -- Adani OFAC Settlement and Red Flag Lessons Learned
Solid Flow, Strong Future — Battery + Storage Podcast
Powering Progress | Ep. 6 – Power, Scale, and Scrutiny
Vinson & Elkins Attorneys Discuss Venue Selection for Energy Disputes
Episode 418 -- European Union Gives Final Approval to Landmark Anti-Corruption Directive
2026 Digital Infrastructure Summit
Episode 417 -- OFAC’s $275 Million Adani Settlement: The New Era of Sanctions Enforcement
Podcast — The Growth Rocketship: Using AI to Accelerate Analog Semiconductor Design With Celera
Powering Progress | Ep. 5 – The Space Behind the Servers: Real Estate Structures for AI Infrastructure
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
Two articles in Nossaman’s California Water Views – 2026 Outlook highlight a shifting inverse condemnation liability landscape in California—one that carries important implications for eminent domain professionals, water...more
Former Congressman Peter Roskam, who leads BakerHostetler’s Federal Policy team, provides listeners with a front-row seat to the most important policy and political debates in Congress. In this episode of “The Cloakroom with...more
Recent media coverage has increasingly highlighted the unprecedented growth of data centers in Northern Virginia’s “Data Center Alley.” The statistics defining Data Center Alley are nothing short of shocking: 35% of all...more
The first reports under SB 253 – California’s corporate greenhouse gas emissions reporting mandate – are due 60 days from today, on August 10. In this post, we share our observations for this reporting cycle....more
Recent case law from the Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) confirms a restrictive approach to treating multiple elements as a single supply for VAT purposes....more
Despite headwinds related to AI-led disruption and the conflict in Iran, leveraged loan markets in Europe and the US proved resilient in Q1, with high-quality borrowers continuing to access financing throughout the quarter...more
Seyfarth’s real estate team provides a bird's-eye view of the current state of commercial real estate throughout the country—highlighting which markets and major asset types are active, slowing down, or experiencing shifts. ...more
Key Takeaways - What Happened: The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) finalized a rule that took effect May 26, 2026, codifying the findings of its Generic Environmental Impact Statement for Licensing of New Nuclear...more
On June 4, 2026, Illinois Attorney General (AG) Kwame Raoul announced a settlement with Rushmore Energy, LLC (Rushmore), resolving allegations that the company violated the Illinois Consumer Fraud and Deceptive Business...more
A federal court has vacated IRS Notice 2025-42, which had eliminated one of two safe harbors that wind and solar energy developers could use to establish beginning-of-construction for their projects. Under the Notice, the 5%...more
On May 1, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) clarified when oil and gas producers may continue flaring "associated gas" after phase-out deadlines for routine flaring. Associated gas is a byproduct of crude oil...more
Nuclear energy is back at the center of the national conversation – but what does that actually mean for the industry? Orrick nuclear partner Amy Roma joined the Columbia Energy Exchange podcast alongside Jason Bordoff and...more
The race to secure supply chains for rare earth elements ("REEs") has become one of the defining geopolitical and economic challenges of our time. REEs are essential to the manufacture of permanent magnets used in advanced...more
The Arkansas Department of Energy and Environment, Division of Environmental Quality (“ADEQ”) and Custom Wood Recycling, Inc. (“CWR”) entered into a May 22nd Consent Administrative Order (“CAO”) addressing an alleged...more
The Environmental Defense Fund and Atlas Public Policy (collectively, “EDF”) published a June 2026 report titled: THE STATE OF CLEAN POWER IN Q1 2026 (“Report”)....more
Angela Otero filed on June 2nd a petition for review (“Petition”) before the United States Environmental Protection Agency (“EPA”) Environmental Appeals Board seeking review under 40 C.F.R. § 124.19 of two final Underground...more
United States President Donald Trump met with President Xi Jinping of the People’s Republic of China at a summit in Beijing in mid-May. The two leaders spoke for about two hours behind closed doors, discussing the trade...more
Public Law 119-21 (commonly known as the One, Big, Beautiful Bill Act) (the “OBBBA”) included a number of changes to the PTC under IRC § 45Y and the ITC under IRC § 48E. Among other changes, the OBBBA included a provision...more
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) will distribute billions of dollars in grants for PFAS treatment infrastructure and educate communities and water systems about how to make the most of these resources and position...more
Prezados e prezadas, O “Brasília em Pauta” é um boletim semanal preparado pela equipe de Contencioso de Brasília, contendo os principais casos a serem julgados pelo Supremo Tribunal Federal (STF), Superior Tribunal de...more
We at Energy and the Law solemnly swear and affirm that we will no longer report on the Van Dyke Presumption just as soon as litigants – win, lose or remand – exhaust their efforts to confirm, refute, distinguish or overcome...more
On May 28, 2026, Legislative Decree No. 64/2026 was enacted, approving Brazil’s accession to the 1992 Protocol to the International Convention on Civil Liability for Oil Pollution Damage (CLC 92), as well as the amendments...more
On June 4, 2026, both houses of the New York State Legislature passed the Responsible Data Center Development Act (S10642/A11560) (the Act), which would impose a one-year moratorium on the issuance of certain permits for...more
Christopher Samuel Jones (“Jones”) was the subject of a criminal indictment in the United States District Court for the Middle District of Georgia for allegedly violating the Clean Water Act. See Criminal No. 4:26-CR-8(CDL)....more
Power decides which UK data centre projects get built. AI and high-performance computing are pushing campus demand into the hundreds of megawatts. Electricity grid capacity is scarce in key UK data centre locations....more
