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.

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Jun
3
2016
Delta Wins CalOPPA Case – But Your Mobile App May Not Fly Mintz
Aug
17
2010
Demand for Oil Companies To Prove Disaster Preparedness Risk and Insurance Management Society, Inc. (RIMS)
Jun
4
2020
Democratic Lawmakers Seek FERC’s Rejection of Net Metering Proposal Pierce Atwood LLP
Oct
13
2012
Denied Boarding: European Court Reinforces the Rights of Air Passengers McDermott Will & Emery
Mar
13
2024
Department of Commerce Initiates Investigation into Chinese-Made “Connected Vehicles”: Potential Prohibitions on Certain Information and Communications Technology and Services Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Jun
25
2015
Department of Commerce Issues Final Margins on Certain Passenger Vehicle and Light Truck Tires from China Faegre Drinker
May
24
2013
Department of Energy Approves Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) Export Authorization for Freeport LNG – A Win for LNG Exports? Bracewell LLP
Sep
6
2013
Department of Energy (DOE) Announces Funding for Hydrokinetic Power Projects McDermott Will & Emery
Jul
24
2013
Department of Energy (DOE) Approves a Second LNG Export Project: A Sign of the Future? McDermott Will & Emery
Jul
8
2013
Department of Energy (DOE) Proposes Highly Burdensome Reporting Obligations With Respect To Export Compliance Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Oct
7
2013
Department of Energy Advanced Research Projects Agency-Energy (ARPA-E) Will Exercise Its Authority to Issue Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Grants to Venture Capital Majority-Owned Small Businesses Mintz
Oct
3
2013
Department of Energy Authorizes Fourth Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) Facility to Export to Non-Free-Trade Agreement Countries ArentFox Schiff LLP
Jul
30
2011
Department of Energy Cites Savannah River Nuclear Solutions, LLC for Radiation Protection and Nuclear Safety Violations U.S. Department of Energy
Jun
11
2023
Department of Energy Establishes Clean Hydrogen Roadmap Hunton Andrews Kurth
Mar
12
2011
Department of Energy Finalizes $50 Million Loan for Vehicle Production Group U.S. Department of Energy
Feb
25
2011
Department of Energy Finalizes $96.8 Million Loan Guarantee for Oregon Geothermal Project U.S. Department of Energy
Jun
29
2009
Department of Energy Outlines Funding for Solar and Geothermal Energy Projects Day Pitney LLP
Jul
30
2013
Department of Justice Launches an Antitrust Investigation into Pressure Pumping Services Used in Hydraulic Fracturing McDermott Will & Emery
Jul
8
2021
Department of State Extends Validity of National Interest Exceptions for Persons Subject to COVID-19 Travel Restrictions Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Jul
7
2021
Department of State Issues Guidance Extending Validity of NIEs Greenberg Traurig, LLP
Dec
15
2013
Department of Transportation Announces 2014 Random Testing Rates Jackson Lewis P.C.
Nov
9
2016
Department of Transportation Invites Public Comment on Cybersecurity Best Practices for Modern Vehicles Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP
Mar
2
2020
Department of Transportation Issues Notice on Use of CBD Products by Safety-Sensitive Employees Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Mar
30
2010
Department of Transportation Prohibits Drivers of Commercial Vehicles From Texting While Driving Poyner Spruill LLP
Sep
26
2016
Department of Transportation Releases Policy Guidance on Autonomous Vehicle Technology (Part I: Industry Guidance) Foley & Lardner LLP
Jan
23
2017
Department Of Transportation To Add Synthetic Opioids To Its Drug Testing Panel Jackson Lewis P.C.
Jan
17
2014
Department of Transportation's (DOT) New National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) Categorical Exclusion May Actually Speed Project Delivery Bracewell LLP
Mar
30
2022
DER Aggregations in RTO/ISO Markets: An Update on FERC Order No. 2222 Compliance and Implementation Pierce Atwood LLP
Dec
8
2022
Design Patent Protection Remains a Valuable Tool for Automotive Manufacturers Foley & Lardner LLP
Feb
23
2018
Designing aftermarket auto parts: exhausting design patent rights K&L Gates
Mar
29
2019
Despite a Gloomy Outlook, Argentina issues a Public Tender for a 487 Km, 500kV Transmission Line Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Mar
28
2019
Despite Bumps in the Road, the P3 Delivery Model Proves its Worth Bilzin Sumberg
Jun
25
2014
Despite Customer Opposition, FERC Accepts CAISO’s Proposed Energy Imbalance Market for the Western Interconnection and PacifiCorp’s Proposal To Be the EIM’s First Participant ArentFox Schiff LLP
Jun
3
2013
Despite High-Profile Collapses, More Than 10% of the Nation’s Bridges Remain Structurally Deficient Risk and Insurance Management Society, Inc. (RIMS)
Nov
15
2012
Detroit Edison is Looking for Large Solar PV Installation(s) Varnum LLP
 

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