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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Apr
8
2014
Nevada Finalizing Electric Rate Incentives to Attract New Businesses Lewis Roca Rothgerber LLP
Apr
8
2014
Obama Administration Issues Strategy to Reduce Methane Emissions ArentFox Schiff LLP
Apr
8
2014
Cooperation Between Propane Competitors Allegedly Morphs Into Collusion ArentFox Schiff LLP
Apr
8
2014
Energy & Environmental Law Update - April 7. 2014 Mintz
Apr
8
2014
Proposed Waters of the U.S. Rule Changes the Question for Adjacent Wetlands Bracewell LLP
Apr
7
2014
Senate Finance Committee Passes Bill to Extend Certain Lapsed Tax Breaks McDermott Will & Emery
Apr
5
2014
Oil and Water – How the Galveston Oil Spill Proved The Two Don’t Mix Lewis Roca Rothgerber LLP
Apr
5
2014
Mining’s Changing Culture — 4 years after UBB (Upper Big Branch) U.S. Department of Labor
Apr
4
2014
FCC (Federal Communiations Commission) Grants Limited Package Delivery Notification “Prior Express Consent” Exemption Faegre Drinker
Apr
4
2014
Spill Prevention under the Proposed Waters of the United States Rule Bracewell LLP
Apr
3
2014
Pipeline Still Pushing Through, But Without Eminent Domain Power McBrayer, McGinnis, Leslie and Kirkland, PLLC
Apr
3
2014
White House: Natural Gas, Landfills, and Mining Need to Reduce Methane Emissions Bracewell LLP
Apr
2
2014
Ohio Senate Votes to Pass Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) Certification Ban Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Apr
2
2014
Examples of 2014 Department of Energy (DOE) Grants, Loan and Financing Programs – Part 3 of 3 Mintz
Apr
1
2014
Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) Announces Final Rule on Electric Power Generation, Transmission and Distribution Jackson Lewis P.C.
Apr
1
2014
Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) Seeks Input on Dodd-Frank Implementation Issues Affecting Energy End-Users Bracewell LLP
Apr
1
2014
Energy and Environmental Law Update - March 31, 2014 Mintz
Apr
1
2014
Proposed “Waters of the U.S.” Rule: Can Significant Nexus Be Clarified? Bracewell LLP
Apr
1
2014
Exemptions for Energy Intensive Companies From Renewable Energy Surcharges: European Commission Opens In-Depth State Aid Investigation Against France McDermott Will & Emery
Mar
31
2014
U.S. Government Proposes Controversial Rulemaking Regarding the Clean Water Act Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP
Mar
31
2014
EPA (Environmental Protection Agency) Releases Proposed Rule to Clarify Its Jurisdiction Under the Clean Water Act Michael Best & Friedrich LLP
Mar
31
2014
Texas One Step Closer to Obtaining Authority to Issue GHG (Greenhouse Gas) Air Permits Bracewell LLP
Mar
31
2014
Georgia Federal Court Delivers Markman Order in UPS Case On Order of Text Message Deliveries Womble Bond Dickinson (US) LLP
Mar
31
2014
Proposed “Waters of the U.S.” Rule Improves Regulatory Clarity – In Part Bracewell LLP
Mar
30
2014
Favorable Winds Continue to Blow for TransWest Express Transmission Project Lewis Roca Rothgerber LLP
Mar
29
2014
Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Grants Available to Improve the Environment and Public Health in New England Communities U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
Mar
28
2014
Maximizing Economic Recovery from the UK Continental Shelf Hunton Andrews Kurth
Mar
27
2014
Revocation – An Effective Remedy for a Breach of Licence Obligations? Hunton Andrews Kurth
Mar
27
2014
Airport Restaurant Service Provider Seeks to Ground Hijacked URL Womble Bond Dickinson (US) LLP
Mar
27
2014
Preparing Bespoke Joint Operating Agreements for Shale Gas Projects Hunton Andrews Kurth
Mar
27
2014
EPA’s Proposed Waters of the U.S. Rule: Does It Regulate Puddles? - Environmental Protection Agency Bracewell LLP
Mar
26
2014
Acquiring and Transferring Energy Technology in the Middle East Hunton Andrews Kurth
Mar
26
2014
FERC Adopts Revisions to Bulk Electric System Definition - Federal Energy Regulatory Commission Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP
Mar
26
2014
CEQA (California Environmental Quality Act) Requires Separate Evaluation Of Mitigation Measures And Alternatives Even Where Mitigation Measures Are Incorporated Into Project Design Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Mar
26
2014
D.C. Circuit Denies Rehearing on Nuclear Waste Fee Decision McDermott Will & Emery
Mar
26
2014
EPA Proposes Its Waters of the U.S. Rule, Leaving No Puddle Unregulated - Environmental Protection Agency Bracewell LLP
Mar
26
2014
Intellectual Property Trends in the Energy Sector Hunton Andrews Kurth
Mar
26
2014
Opportunities and Risks in the Middle Eastern Energy Industry Hunton Andrews Kurth
Mar
26
2014
Energy and Environmental Law Update - March 24, 2014 Mintz
Mar
26
2014
Electric Reliability Actions at FERC (Federal Energy Regulatory Commission) Open Meeting ArentFox Schiff LLP
Mar
26
2014
Examples of 2014 DOE (Department of Energy) Grants, Loan and Financing Programs – Part 2 of 3 Mintz
Mar
25
2014
First Texas Greenhouse Gas (GHG) Permit Upheld by EPA's (Environmental Protection Agency) Environmental Appeals Board Bracewell LLP
Mar
24
2014
2013-2014 Wisconsin Legislative Session Status Report on Key Agriculture Bills Michael Best & Friedrich LLP
Mar
24
2014
Massachusetts Department of Energy Resources (DOER) Releases Solar Carve-Out II Guideline McDermott Will & Emery
Mar
24
2014
Texas Chemical Plant Agrees to Cut Harmful Air Pollution in Overburdened Community U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
Mar
23
2014
House Sides With Ski Resorts and Agribusiness in Private Water Rights Bill MapLight
Mar
21
2014
FERC Proposes Reforms to Improve Gas-Electric Coordination - Federal Energy Regulatory Commission Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP
Mar
21
2014
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Issues Orders to Synchronize Gas and Electric Scheduling Deadlines ArentFox Schiff LLP
Mar
20
2014
UPDATE: U.S. Department of Transportation Issues Superseding Amended Emergency Order Requiring Additional Testing and Stricter Rail Transportation Requirements for Crude Petroleum Greenberg Traurig, LLP
Mar
20
2014
U.S. Department of Transportation Issues Emergency Order Requiring Additional Testing and Stricter Rail Transportation Requirements for Crude Petroleum Greenberg Traurig, LLP
 

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