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Mayer Brown

More 2021 Polar Vortex Fallout: The Texas Two-Step (aka the Hot Potato) between PUCT Oversight and ERCOT Market Protocols

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In the now obviously challenged Electric Reliability Council of Texas (ERCOT) power market, a strange dance recently occurred. On February 21, 2021, the Public Utility Commission of Texas (PUCT), which oversees ERCOT, issued...more

Mayer Brown

More 2021 Polar Vortex Fallout: The Texas Two-Step (aka the Hot Potato) between PUCT Oversight and ERCOT Market Protocols

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In the now obviously challenged Electric Reliability Council of Texas (ERCOT) power market, a strange dance recently occurred. On February 21, 2021, the Public Utility Commission of Texas (PUCT), which oversees ERCOT, issued...more

Hogan Lovells

Energy regulators step up to address recent cold weather events

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On February 16, 2021, in response to the extreme cold weather events resulting in significant power outages affecting millions of electricity customers throughout the Midwest and South Central states, particularly in systems...more

Opportune LLP

LIBOR Phase-Out: Considerations for Oil & Gas Companies

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With over $370 trillion of global financial contracts referencing LIBOR (London Inter-bank Offered Rate), many oil and gas companies are curious about how the phase-out of LIBOR by 2021 could impact their organization. Many...more

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Opportunity Knocks: How Downstream Companies Can Successfully Participate in IMO 2020 Market

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Like the Gold Rush of the mid-1800s, the IMO 2020 low-sulfur marine fuel regulation, scheduled to go into effect January 1, 2020, presents both opportunities and challenges for all participants involved. Patrick Long,...more

Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP

FERC Clarification Could Lead to Greater Use of Asset Management Agreements by Gas Producers

On October 15, 2015, the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC or the “Commission”) issued an order clarifying the extent to which natural gas asset management agreements (AMAs) provide an exemption from the Commission’s...more

Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP

Truthful . . . but Not Forthcoming? FERC Staff Takes Aggressive View of Material Omissions as Basis for Intent in Maxim Power

Recent positions taken by FERC’s Enforcement Staff in the Maxim Power show cause proceeding add to the uncertainty regarding what information market participants must volunteer when communicating with the Commission,...more

Baker Donelson

Rig Counts Drill Down as Oil Prices Fall

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As a follow up to last week's blog entitled Consequences of the Falling Price of Oil and LOGA's Perspective, this week we focus on the impact of the falling oil prices on rig counts. As noted on Baker Hughes' website, Baker...more

Latham & Watkins LLP

Surveying the Oil & Gas Industry Landscape: Acquisitions, Divestitures and Joint Ventures

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In the rapidly evolving global oil and gas market, changes in composition of assets, financing, market players and types of transactions are among the many emerging industry trends. These topics were part of the discussion at...more

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REMIT Set to be Enforced in the UK

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If the UK Government meets the implementation deadline of 28 June 2013, then the United Kingdom will be one of the first EU Member States to implement the EU regulation on wholesale market integrity and transparency (REMIT). ...more

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