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.

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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
Jun
18
2020
 Key Takeaways | Developments in the PJM Market McDermott Will & Emery
Feb
25
2022
 Russian Invasion of Ukraine Triggers Global Sanctions: What Businesses Need to Know McDermott Will & Emery
Oct
6
2011
 Ninth Circuit Declares that “The King” Is Dead (in Copyright Cases) McDermott Will & Emery
Feb
15
2012
 Has the Nuclear Renaissance Finally Begun? McDermott Will & Emery
Apr
14
2012
 FERC Conditionally Accepts New Enforcement Mechanism for Electric Reliability Standards 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
Feb
6
2014
 Senate Finance Committee Tax Reform Proposal Streamlines Energy Tax Credits McDermott Will & Emery
Mar
18
2014
 Massachusetts Permit for New Natural Gas Plant Incorporates Global Climate Conditions Including Sunset Date McDermott Will & Emery
Jun
4
2014
 EPA’s (Environmental Protection Agency) Proposed Power Plant Regulations – Simpler Than You Think McDermott Will & Emery
Feb
2
2015
 Prior Declaratory Judgment Action Fatal to Petitioner in GTNX, Inc. v. INTTRA, Inc. McDermott Will & Emery
Mar
9
2016
 Form 5500 Deadline Extension Repealed - Fixing America’s Surface Transportation Act McDermott Will & Emery
Jun
15
2016
 IRS Issues Updated Notice Regarding Safe Harbor for Transfers of Property to Regulated Public Utilities by Electricity Generators McDermott Will & Emery
Sep
18
2020
 Six Takeaways: Developing and Financing Offshore Wind – Challenges and Opportunities McDermott Will & Emery
Jun
21
2021
 Key International Tax Proposals in the Biden Administration’s Green Book and Their Potential Impact on Businesses McDermott Will & Emery
Nov
20
2011
 China’s First Merger Control Decision Approving a Joint Venture—GE & Shenhua McDermott Will & Emery
Jan
30
2012
 Italian Government Stops Incentives for Ground-Mounted PV plants on Agricultural Lands McDermott Will & Emery
Mar
1
2012
 FERC Reaffirms Merger Policy; Does Not Adopt DOJ/FTC 2010 Horizontal Merger Guidelines McDermott Will & Emery
Oct
15
2012
 Changing Qualification Requirements for PTC Could Have Big Impact for Wind McDermott Will & Emery
Dec
4
2012
 New Research Finds Shale Natural Gas Production Emits Less Fugitive Methane Than Previously Reported McDermott Will & Emery
Jul
18
2013
 California Proposes Energy Storage Procurement Requirement McDermott Will & Emery
Jul
24
2013
 Department of Energy (DOE) Approves a Second LNG Export Project: A Sign of the Future? McDermott Will & Emery
Jan
12
2024
 How the New PCI DSS 4.0 will Impact the Automotive Industry McDermott Will & Emery
Dec
14
2013
 Price-Fixing Executive Dealt Tough Sentence for Role in Cartel McDermott Will & Emery
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