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Greenwashing: Emerging Compliance and Cross-Border Legal Risks
United Kingdom - May 23 2024 Greenwashing, or the use of green ‘claims’ to improve a business’ or product’s environmental credentials with consumers, has come under significant…
Order No. 1920: Building for the Future Through Electric Regional Transmission Planning and Cost Allocation - Landmark Order Substantively Expands Planning Obligations for Transmission Providers
USA - May 22 2024 On May 13, 2024, the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission ("FERC" or "Commission") issued a landmark final rule implementing transmission planning…
Getting Your Carbon Credits Voluntarily
USA - May 22 2024 Carbon credits can be generated by entities that successfully reduce their carbon emissions or remove greenhouse gases from the environment. Carbon…
Protecting Energy Investments in Europe: UK Announces Withdrawal From the Energy Charter Treaty
European Union, United Kingdom - March 18 2024 On 22 February, the UK announced its intention to withdraw from the Energy Charter Treaty. According to Energy Security and Net Zero Minister Graham…
The ENRC Saga - Not Just a UK Concern
United Kingdom - February 16 2024 On 21 December 2023, Mr Justice Waksman handed down his judgment in the second trial of the Eurasian Natural Resources Corporation (ENRC) saga. The…
ExxonMobil Strikes Back: Energy Companies Take a More Proactive Approach to Activist ESG Shareholders
USA - February 2 2024 ExxonMobil has filed proceedings in the US District Court for the Northern District of Texas against two shareholders, alleging that proposals…
Expert Determination in the Energy Sector - When Will the Courts Intervene?
United Kingdom - January 11 2024 It is not uncommon for parties to agree that certain disputes should be referred to an expert for determination. However, when those disputes arise…
The Investment Tax Credit for Offshore Wind Projects: A Second Look at the Proposed Regulations under Section 48
USA - December 18 2023 On November 22, 2023, the Internal Revenue Service and Treasury Department released proposed regulations (the Proposed Regulations) relating to the…
Third Circuit Provides Guidance on Reviewability of Constructive Approvals Resulting From FERC Deadlocks in PJM Focused-MOPR Appeal
USA - December 13 2023 On December 1, 2023, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit held that outcomes by operation of law caused by deadlocks among the members of…
Crystal Ball Gazing - Are There Calmer Waters in the Offshore Wind Sector in 2024?
USA - November 30 2023 2023 seems to have been a perfect storm for the offshore wind industry around the globe. Between permitting delays and grid connection hurdles…
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