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Eversheds Sutherland (US) LLP | USA | 7 Mar 2023
Prior-Precedent Rule Dictates Result in Condemnation Action
In Sabal Trail Transmission, LLC v. 18.27 Acres of Land, 59 F.4th 1158 (11th Cir. 2023), the court applied its prior-precedent rule and held that…
Sidley Austin LLP | USA | 28 Sep 2022
U.S. FERC Issues Two Orders Clarifying the Scope of its Natural Gas Act Jurisdiction
On September 22, 2022, the U.S. Federal Energy Regulatory Commission’s (FERC) denied two separate complaints against natural gas pipelines located…
Sidley Austin LLP | USA | 26 May 2022
FERC Proposes Changes to Filing Requirements for Natural Gas Act Rate Cases
At its May 19, 2022, Open Meeting, the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC or the Commission) announced a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NOPR)…
Sidley Austin LLP | USA | 24 Feb 2022
Climate Change Stars in Federal Energy Regulatory Commission’s Updated Policy on Certification of New Natural Gas Infrastructure
On February 17, 2022, the U.S. Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) announced for the first time that it will consider a proposed natural gas…
Sidley Austin LLP | USA | 24 Feb 2022
Climate Change Takes Center Stage in FERC’s Updated Policy on the Certification of New Natural Gas Infrastructure
On February 18, 2022, the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (“FERC”) announced for the first time that it will consider a proposed natural gas…
Troutman Pepper | USA | 6 Nov 2020
FERC finds abrogation of gas tsas would not be in the public interest ahead of possible bankruptcy proceeding
On October 28, 2020, FERC declined to abrogate or modify firm natural gas transportation service agreements (“Gulfport TSAs”) between Gulfport Energy…
Troutman Pepper | USA | 23 Sep 2020
FERC Staff Clarifies Changes to Rehearing Practices Following Allegheny Decision
On September 17, 2020, at FERC’s Virtual Open Meeting, FERC Staff presented an overview of changes to its rehearing practices following the United…
Troutman Pepper | USA | 14 Jul 2020
FERC Moves to Stay DC Circuit’s Tolling Order Decision
On July 6, 2020, FERC moved for a ninety-day stay of the United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit’s (“D.C. Circuit’s”)…
Sidley Austin LLP | USA | 1 Jul 2020
D.C. Circuit Declares Tolling Orders Impermissible Under the Natural Gas Act
On June 30, 2020, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit (D.C. Circuit) ruled en banc 10-1 in Allegheny Defense Project v…
Covington & Burling LLP | USA | 13 May 2020
DOE Proposes to Stop Evaluating Environmental Impacts of LNG Exports
The Department of Energy proposes to no longer subject LNG exports to evaluation under the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA). According to a…
