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Brasília em Pauta - Edição Nº 227

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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

Mintz - ML Strategies

2026 Policy Outlook: Federal Priorities Shaping Key Sectors

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The ML Strategies 2026 Policy Outlook examines the major federal policy drivers expected to shape the business environment in 2026. The report covers congressional and executive branch priorities across six sectors including...more

Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP

What's Driving Innovation in Nuclear Energy?

Kurt Terrani, CEO of Standard Nuclear, a developer of advanced nuclear fuels, talks with Montana Ware about the massive opportunities in the nuclear industry, from supply chain disruption to direct deployment for data centers...more

Baker Donelson

Tennessee Deepens Investment in Nuclear Industry

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In his final State of the State address on February 2, Governor Bill Lee announced that his budget request for the 2026 legislative session will include an additional $25 million for Tennessee's Nuclear Energy Supply Chain...more

ArentFox Schiff

Top 10 Energy Issues for 2026: What to Watch and Why It Matters

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2026 will be a pivotal year for US energy policy and markets. We predict it will be defined by pressure to deliver affordability and reliability amid accelerating load growth, contested jurisdiction between states and...more

MoFo Tech

AI Trends for 2026 – Power, Not Compute, Becomes Bottleneck for AI Infrastructure

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As artificial intelligence adoption accelerates, data centers are undergoing a fundamental transformation. In 2026, AI infrastructure is no longer defined by scale alone; it is about power density, access to energy,...more

Baker Donelson

Tennessee's 2026 State of the State Address: Retrospective, Final Year Priorities, and Budget Details

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I. Administration Retrospective and Overall Direction - Governor Lee delivered his final State of the State address on February 2, 2026. Over the past seven years, the administration has built a narrative around measurable...more

Womble Bond Dickinson

Department of Energy Establishes National Environmental Policy Act Categorical Exclusion for Advanced Reactors: What It Is, Who It...

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On February 2, 2026, the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) announced a new categorical exclusion (CATEX) under the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) covering the authorization, siting, construction, operation,...more

Mintz - Energy & Sustainability Viewpoints

Washington Update: Sustainable Energy & Infrastructure — February 2026

Federal energy and infrastructure policy saw major movement at the start of 2026, with Congress approving the FY2026 Energy and Water appropriations bill, the Department of Energy announcing a significant reorganization, and...more

Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP

What’s Driving the “Once in a Generation” Moment for Defense Tech Investment?

Orrick’s Montana Ware talks with Tommy Hendrix, co-founder and managing partner at Decisive Point, the venture capital firm investing in critical technologies for defense, energy and infrastructure, to explore today’s defense...more

Baker Donelson

Powering the Future: How States Are Shaping the Future of Nuclear

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As interest in new nuclear generation picks up steam nationwide and regulatory reform plays out at the federal level, the states are playing an important role in fostering its development. Some of these states have...more

Morgan Lewis - Data Center Bytes

2026 US Data Centers and Energy Key Trends Shaping Power Demand

S&P Global Market Intelligence recently released its 2026 US Datacenter and Energy Report, which summarizes the forces that may shape data center and power generation development in the coming year. ...more

Cozen O'Connor

The State AG Report – 01.29.2026

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Here are curated AG and federal regulatory news stories highlighting key areas in which state and federal regulators’ decisions are having an impact across the US: • FL AG Energized About Reducing Regulatory Burdens on...more

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FL AG Energized About Reducing Regulatory Burdens on Nuclear Reactors

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Florida AG James Uthmeier and Last Energy, Inc. filed a petition with the Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) seeking a declaratory order stating that the licensing requirements under the Atomic Energy Act of 1954 are...more

Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman LLP

The Emerging Regulatory Framework to Power Data Centers

The rapid growth of data centers is exposing the limits of the U.S. electricity regulatory framework that was built for incremental, predictable load growth. That framework is now under scrutiny in proceedings before the...more

K&L Gates LLP

Navigating Nuclear: Tennessee

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Tennessee has been one of the centers of nuclear innovation in the United States since the first days of the Manhattan Project. Today, Tennessee remains a leader in the nuclear industry and is home to the Oak Ridge National...more

Harris Beach Murtha

New York’s Push to Develop New Nuclear Power

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Over the past year, New York State has taken a series of coordinated actions signaling a shift in how State leadership is positioning nuclear energy within its strategy to achieve a zero-emissions electric grid. Ranging from...more

Perkins Coie

Nuclear Industry Kicks Off 2026 With Major Public and Private Sector Announcements

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After a busy 2025 for the nuclear power industry and its federal regulators, the opening days of 2026 have made clear that this trend is only accelerating in the year ahead. With data centers, cloud computing, and AI driving...more

Hogan Lovells

2025 U.S. energy and infrastructure Year in Review

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2025 was a rollercoaster ride for the U.S. energy and infrastructure sectors from start to finish. Dealmaking was constrained at the beginning of the year as changes in administration and federal policy created uncertainty in...more

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ZEC 2.0: New York’s Zero Emissions Credit Program Gets an Extension and a Reboot

In a landmark move that could shape New York’s energy landscape for decades, state officials have taken steps to both preserve its existing nuclear power facilities and significantly expand its advanced nuclear capacity. ...more

Kohrman Jackson & Krantz LLP

MIT’s Top-10 Technologies: Closer to Ohio Than You May Think

The Ten Technologies Reshaping Our World - MIT Technology Review recently unveiled its 25th annual list of breakthrough technologies, identifying ten innovations poised to fundamentally alter how we live and work...more

Mogin Law LLP

Accenture Makes $1B Play to Best Guide AI Implementations

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Accenture’s planned acquisition of Faculty, announced on Jan. 6, 2026, significantly advances the global consulting firm’s AI‑capability buildout. According to statements from both companies, the transaction will bring more...more

Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP

Strategic Capital Meets Innovation: How Government and Industry Are Shaping the Next Wave of Market Growth

In 2025, the “visible hand” of government became a defining feature of the U.S. financing landscape. Rather than relying solely on grants or tax credits, the federal government increasingly invested directly in companies in...more

Haynes Boone

Shipping and Energy: Year in Review 2025

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Welcome to the Shipping and Energy Year in Review 2025 from the London office of Haynes Boone. As editor of our quarterly newsletter, I am delighted to bring together, in one place, the alerts, articles, publications and...more

Morgan Lewis - Up & Atom

NRC Confirms Effective Date of Direct Final Rule Adding Conditional Sunset Dates to Certain Regulations

The NRC has issued a Federal Register notice confirming the January 8, 2026 effective date of its direct final rule implementing the requirements of Executive Order 14270, Zero-Based Regulatory Budgeting to Unleash American...more

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