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The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) is directing the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) to initiate rulemaking it has proposed to give FERC jurisdiction over the interconnections of loads larger than 20 MW, to...more
On June 2, the Texas Legislature concluded its 89th regular session with important developments affecting the energy sector, most notably in the arena of renewables, like solar and wind power. The most significant takeaways...more
On September 18, 2025, the Canada–Nova Scotia Offshore Energy Regulator (Regulator) received strategic direction from the Government of Canada and the Government of Nova Scotia (the Strategic Direction) to initiate Canada’s...more
The United States Energy Information Administration (“EIA”) issued a September 15th report titled: Change in per capita carbon dioxide emissions in selected states (2023) – percentage change since 2005 (“Report”)....more
The American Clean Power Association (“ACP”) has issued a document titled: CLEAN POWER QUARTERLY - Market Report/Q2 2025 (“Q2 Report”)....more
El Ministerio de Ambiente y Desarrollo Sostenible (MADS) de Colombia publicó para comentarios un proyecto de decreto que crea la Licencia Ambiental Eólica con Diseño Optimizado (LAEólica). A través de este instrumento, los...more
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On August 21, 2025, the U.S. Commerce Department announced the initiation of a Section 232 investigation into imports of wind turbines and related components. The investigation was initiated under Section 232 of the Trade...more
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Welcome to Dorsey’s Energy Law: Month in Review. We provide this update to our clients to identify significant developments in the previous month. ...more
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Volume 9, Issue 7 Welcome to our seventh issue of Currents 2025. In this issue, we look at the changing tides for coal, the new NEPA procedures, West Virginians desire for lower cost energy, southwestern Virginia's newest...more
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