Utilities & Transport

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The utility law section provides detailed information on Public Utility Regulatory Policies Act (PURPA), the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC), the National Association of Regulatory Utility Commissioners (NARUC), the Department of Transportation (DOT), and other agency news. The National Law Review has weekly updates on Airline regulations from the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), the use of unmanned aircraft carriers, use of drones in military actions, and other government stories are analyzed by the legal experts at the National Law Review.

Visitors will find details on new legislation from government agencies that regulate the utilities and transportation sector. Compliance under the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) guidelines relating to new vehicles, and regulations related to self-driving cars, are covered on the site. Safety concerns in transportation, including litigation and regulation developments, are reported on and analyzed.

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Sep
2
2011
 Lanham Act Attorneys’ Fees Awarded in the Absence of Damages McDermott Will & Emery
Feb
15
2012
 High Court of England and Wales Rules Emissions Allowances to be Treated as Property McDermott Will & Emery
May
18
2022
 Key Takeaways | Update on the Solar Circumvention Proceeding and Discussion of Possible Comments in Response to Commerce’s Recent Memo [VIDEO] McDermott Will & Emery
Sep
7
2012
 Divided Appeals Court Vacates Air Transport Rule Targeted at Coal-Fired Power Plants McDermott Will & Emery
Oct
13
2012
 Denied Boarding: European Court Reinforces the Rights of Air Passengers McDermott Will & Emery
Dec
23
2012
 Infrastructure Financing Does Fall Within The Scope of European Union State Aid Rules McDermott Will & Emery
Apr
7
2014
 Senate Finance Committee Passes Bill to Extend Certain Lapsed Tax Breaks McDermott Will & Emery
Apr
17
2014
 The President’s Methane Reduction Strategy – Here’s What Energy Companies Need to Know McDermott Will & Emery
May
5
2014
 Wind Farms and Eagle “Take” Permits – Litigation is Coming Over the New “30-Year” Permit Rule McDermott Will & Emery
Mar
8
2016
 Seventh Circuit Finds Public Disclosure Bar Precludes Jurisdiction in CTA Case McDermott Will & Emery
Mar
3
2020
 Community Solar Meets Requirements of California Solar Mandate McDermott Will & Emery
Jan
29
2012
 Texas Commission Requires Public Disclosure of Fracking Chemicals McDermott Will & Emery
Apr
13
2012
 Drilling Down on Hydraulic Fracturing; EPA Dismisses "Emergency Powers" Claim in Latest Regulatory Twist McDermott Will & Emery
Apr
22
2012
 EPA Releases Final Fracturing Air Rule McDermott Will & Emery
Dec
11
2012
 Best Mode Defense’s Last Stand McDermott Will & Emery
Jul
24
2013
 Illinois Set to Regulate Shale Oil and Gas McDermott Will & Emery
Aug
8
2013
 Acquiring Italian Distressed Renewable Energy Assets McDermott Will & Emery
Mar
1
2024
 Soaring New Heights: The IRS’s Crackdown of Aircraft Usage by Corporations and High-Income Earners McDermott Will & Emery
Oct
25
2013
 Support for Airlines Merger Grows McDermott Will & Emery
Dec
4
2014
 An Update on EPA’s Approach to Methane Emissions from the Oil & Gas Sector – Including a Summary of the Agency’s Proposed New Reporting Rule McDermott Will & Emery
Jun
30
2016
 Energy Tax Extenders in FAA Bill Unlikely McDermott Will & Emery
Feb
4
2021
 Buttigieg Confirmation Signals Increased Investment in Renewable Energy Infrastructure and Electric Vehicles McDermott Will & Emery
Apr
23
2011
 FTC and CFTC to Share Confidential Information, Increases Investigation Risks McDermott Will & Emery
Apr
14
2022
 First Sale Defense Bars Trademark Infringement Where Trademarked Component Is Adequately Disclosed McDermott Will & Emery
Apr
1
2012
 Recent Court Decisions May Affect Hydraulic Fracturing in New York and Ohio McDermott Will & Emery
Aug
20
2022
 What the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 Means for Renewable Energy Developers, Investors and Manufacturers McDermott Will & Emery
Oct
13
2012
 FERC General Counsel Argues Applying Dodd-Frank Regulations to RTO/ISO Products is Potentially Harmful McDermott Will & Emery
Apr
6
2013
 Don’t Photograph the Machines! Re: Trade Secrets Misappropriation Litigation McDermott Will & Emery
Apr
28
2013
 Internal Revenue Service ("IRS") Updates Notice Determining When Construction Begins for Purposes of the Production Tax Credit and Investment Tax Credit McDermott Will & Emery
May
9
2013
 Bureau of Land Management Finalizes Segregation Rule for Wind and Solar Energy Projects McDermott Will & Emery
May
16
2013
 Base-Erosion and Profit-Shifting – Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) Report McDermott Will & Emery
May
24
2013
 U.S. Supreme Court Unanimously Upholds Creditability of UK Windfall Tax McDermott Will & Emery
Jul
12
2013
 Inter-regional Plans for the Nation's High-Voltage Transmission Grid Land on Federal Energy Regulatory Commission's (FERC) Doorstep McDermott Will & Emery
Jul
31
2013
 Massachusetts Department of Public Utilities (DPU) Adopts Procedures for Relaxing Eligibility for Net Metering Renewable Energy Facilities McDermott Will & Emery
Sep
6
2013
 Department of Energy (DOE) Announces Funding for Hydrokinetic Power Projects McDermott Will & Emery
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