Utilities & Transport

The National Law Review provides visitors a free online legal news resource, providing the latest news, legislation, and relevant stories in utilities and transportation law. Covering topics from autonomous vehicles and artificial intelligence, to the new legal issues emerging surrounding these technologies in the US and around the world, visitors will learn about the latest developments in utilities and transportation law as they unfold.

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.

Legislation, news, international stories, and reports, are updated frequently on the National Law Review. For visitors who want to stay in the loop, or for those who are considering purchasing a “connected car” and want to know if they are legal in their state, you can read about this, and other news stories in the field of utilities and transportation law on the National Law Review daily.

 

For hourly updates on the latest in legal, legislation, government regulation & compliance, litigation, court procedures, and corporate law news, be sure to follow the National Law Review Twitter feed and sign up for complimentary e-news bulletins.

 

Custom text Title Organization
May
4
2012
Judge Reverses Own Decision to Extend the Texas Sales Tax Manufacturing Exemption to Include Oil and Gas Extraction Equipment Bracewell LLP
May
3
2012
EPA Issues Final Rule Targeting Air Emissions from Oil and Gas Operations Dinsmore & Shohl LLP
May
3
2012
Preemption and Natural Gas Development: Who is the Decider? Greenberg Traurig, LLP
May
3
2012
MSHA Phases Out SR-100 Breathing Apparatus to Protect Miners U.S. Department of Labor
Apr
30
2012
Energy and Environment Law Update- April 29, 2012 Mintz
Apr
28
2012
UK DECC Commissioned Report Recommends Hydraulic Fracturing in Britain McDermott Will & Emery
Apr
26
2012
FERC Rules on Several Core Reliability Compliance Issues: New Orders Address Cybersecurity, Registration, and Contingency Planning Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP
Apr
26
2012
Hess Corporation to Install $45 Million In Pollution Controls and Pay $850,000 Penalty to Resolve Clean Air Act Violations at New Jersey Refinery U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
Apr
25
2012
IRS Releases 2012 Annual Inflation Factor and Reference Prices for Section 45 Production Tax Credits: Renewable Energy Alert Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Apr
25
2012
Energy and Environment Law and Regulatory Update - April 24, 2012 Mintz
Apr
25
2012
New Air Emissions Standards for the Oil and Gas Industry Hunton Andrews Kurth
Apr
24
2012
FERC Proposes to Adopt NAESB Standards for Demand Response and Energy Efficiency McDermott Will & Emery
Apr
24
2012
Disclosure of EU Leniency Materials: English High Court Outlines the Boundaries of Document Disclosure McDermott Will & Emery
Apr
24
2012
FERC Investigates Market Manipulation and Imposes Major Civil Penalties Greenberg Traurig, LLP
Apr
23
2012
Texas Public Utility Commission "PUCT" Approves Proposals to Raise Energy Price Offer Caps McDermott Will & Emery
Apr
22
2012
Statements on EPA's Updated, Achievable Air Pollution Standards for Oil and Natural Gas U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
Apr
22
2012
Approvals Process Slows Development of Hydrokinetic Power in Michigan Varnum LLP
Apr
22
2012
FAA NCT Update Vedder Price
Apr
22
2012
EPA Releases Final Fracturing Air Rule McDermott Will & Emery
Apr
21
2012
EPA Issues Updated, Achievable Air Pollution Standards for Oil and Natural Gas U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
Apr
21
2012
Trading Aircraft Loans Utilizing LSTA Trade Forms Vedder Price
Apr
20
2012
EPA Requires Wisconsin to Consider Combined-Cycle Turbines as Greenhouse Gas BACT Varnum LLP
Apr
20
2012
United Kingdom: Aircraft Repossession and Recovery Vedder Price
Apr
19
2012
Companies File Rehearing Requests on PJM Western Hub IBT Issue Bracewell LLP
Apr
18
2012
Energy and Environment Law and Regulatory Update - April 15, 2012 Mintz
Apr
17
2012
New Michigan Air Rules Require Title V (ROP) Permits for Greenhouse Gases Varnum LLP
Apr
17
2012
DOE Announces Grant Program for Bio-Oils Research to Produce Renewable Transportation Fuels McDermott Will & Emery
Apr
17
2012
MA Senate Bill Would Revise Incentives for Renewable Energy Development Mintz
Apr
17
2012
Nord Pool Spot Chosen as First UK Virtual Power Hub McDermott Will & Emery
Apr
16
2012
Hydraulic Fracturing: Air Joins Water as Point of Contention McDermott Will & Emery
Apr
15
2012
EPA Proposes to Require Carbon Capture and Sequestration; Creates Uncertainty for the Future of Coal McDermott Will & Emery
Apr
15
2012
Michigan Senator Stabenow Seeks to Impact Renewable Energy Varnum LLP
Apr
14
2012
FERC Conditionally Accepts New Enforcement Mechanism for Electric Reliability Standards McDermott Will & Emery
Apr
13
2012
IRS: Value of Facility-Specific Power Purchase Agreement Capitalized into Basis of Wind Facility Mintz
Apr
13
2012
Drilling Down on Hydraulic Fracturing; EPA Dismisses "Emergency Powers" Claim in Latest Regulatory Twist McDermott Will & Emery
Apr
12
2012
How the EPA Aims to Kill Coal Dinsmore & Shohl LLP
Apr
11
2012
New Title Insurance Designed Specifically for Energy Projects McDermott Will & Emery
Apr
10
2012
U.S. Announces Innovative Clean Air Agreement For Industrial Flares With Marathon Petroleum Company U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
Apr
9
2012
Energy and Environment Law Update - April 8, 2012 Mintz
Apr
9
2012
Updates on Hydraulic Fracturing in Pennsylvania and New York McDermott Will & Emery
Apr
8
2012
Trans-Atlantic Partnership for Electrical Storage Systems Varnum LLP
Apr
7
2012
Environmental groups sue EPA over lack of coal ash regulation Center for Public Integrity
Apr
6
2012
FERC Upholds Postage Stamp Cost Allocation Methodology Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP
Apr
6
2012
Upper Big Branch Mine: After Two Years of Sorrow, A Reflection and a Promise U.S. Department of Labor
Apr
6
2012
D. C. District Court Trumps EPA on Clean Water Act Permitting Dinsmore & Shohl LLP
Apr
4
2012
Treasury Department review of Solyndra loan was rushed, report says Center for Public Integrity
Apr
4
2012
USGS Study Concludes Increased Seismicity May Be Attributable to Hydraulic Fracturing McDermott Will & Emery
Apr
2
2012
Energy and Environment Law and Regulatory Update - April 2, 2012 Mintz
Apr
2
2012
When Excessive Pollution Leads to Rapid Changes in Transportation Varnum LLP
Apr
1
2012
Recent Court Decisions May Affect Hydraulic Fracturing in New York and Ohio McDermott Will & Emery
 

NLR Logo

We collaborate with the world's leading lawyers to deliver news tailored for you. Sign Up to receive our free e-Newsbulletins

 

Sign Up for e-NewsBulletins