Hugh E. Hilliard
O'Melveny & Myers LLP
Articles
FERC Issues Pause in Natural Gas Pipeline Policy Statements as the White House Announces an Initiative for Increasing LNG Exports to Europe and the D.C. Court of Appeals Provides Guidance on Consideration of Greenhouse Gas Emissions
USA - March 25 2022 Further to our recent client alert on this subject,1 the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) issued an order on March 24, 2022, pausing…
Monica Hwang, John D. Renneisen, Eric Rothenberg, John Rousakis
FERC Issues New Policies for Review of Applications for New and Modified Natural Gas Pipelines, Including Consideration of Greenhouse Gas Emissions for Pipeline and LNG Facilities
USA - February 22 2022 The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) issued two policy statements on February 18, 2022 that could significantly affect the approval…
Monica Hwang, John D. Renneisen, Eric Rothenberg, John Rousakis
Biden Administration Infrastructure Plan Provides Opportunities for Investments in Electric Transmission and Other Energy Projects
USA - April 30 2021 Several recent announcements from the White House and US Executive Branch departments highlight opportunities for private investment in high-voltage…
Junaid Chida, Arthur V. Hazlitt, Jeff Hoffner, Dawn Lim, Alexander Roberts
The Sixth Circuit Shifts Some Power from the Bankruptcy Court Back to FERC in Determining Whether Rejection of Power Purchase Agreements is Appropriate
USA - December 18 2019 On December 12, 2019, the United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit (the “Sixth Circuit”) issued a long awaited decision in the dispute…
FERC Proposes Regulations that may Reduce Rates Paid to Cogeneration and Small Renewable Energy Generating Facilities
USA - September 23 2019 By a two-to-one majority, the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) voted on September 19, 2019 to propose revisions to its regulations under…
