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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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Dec
12
2013
Key Deepwater Horizon Criminal Charges Dismissed Against Two BP Officials Faegre Drinker
Dec
12
2013
Are You on South African Santa’s Naughty or Nice List? Re: Bids for Renewable Energy Projects Bracewell LLP
Dec
11
2013
Government Safety Agencies Set Regulatory Agendas Jackson Lewis P.C.
Dec
11
2013
Energy and Environmental Law Update - December 9, 2013 Mintz
Dec
11
2013
Section 1110 Implications of Second Circuit AMR Make-Whole Ruling Vedder Price
Dec
10
2013
Aircraft Securitizations and the Proposed Rules for Credit Risk Retention Vedder Price
Dec
10
2013
On the Second Day of Privacy, California Gave to Me…… Re: New California Consumer Laws Mintz
Dec
10
2013
Mexico To Vote On Historic Amendment To Open Oil Industry To Private Investment Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Dec
10
2013
Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Issues Final Policy Clarification on NCTs (Noncitizen Trusts) Vedder Price
Dec
9
2013
Sierra Club Challenge to Coal Plant Air Permit Fails Varnum LLP
Dec
9
2013
What Due Diligence is Due?‎ Lewis Roca Rothgerber LLP
Dec
9
2013
Improving Miners’ Safety and Health U.S. Department of Labor
Dec
8
2013
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and the Department of Energy (DOE) Release Annual Fuel Economy Guide with 2014 Models U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
Dec
7
2013
Proposed EPA Water Rule Could Expand Regulatory Authority Over Streams and Wetlands Varnum LLP
Dec
6
2013
Dormant Commerce Clause Update – 4th Circuit Panel Talks Trash Faegre Drinker
Dec
6
2013
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Approves Version 5 Critical Infrastructure Protection (CIP) Reliability Standards, Rejects Key Reforms Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP
Dec
5
2013
Consumers Energy May Terminate Case for New Gas Plant Varnum LLP
Dec
5
2013
Remedial Investigation Deadline To Be Extended? Giordano, Halleran & Ciesla, P.C.
Dec
5
2013
Latin American Region Environmental Report: Peru Highlights (Volume III 2013) Beveridge & Diamond PC
Dec
5
2013
Florida Bans Texting While Driving Jackson Lewis P.C.
Dec
5
2013
Latin American Region Environmental Report: Chile Highlights (Volume III 2013) Beveridge & Diamond PC
Dec
5
2013
Latin American Region Environmental Report: Colombia Highlights (Volume III 2013) Beveridge & Diamond PC
Dec
5
2013
Progress on the Western Front in the Solar Net Metering Battle? Lewis Roca Rothgerber LLP
Dec
4
2013
Vestas Completes Factory Testing of World’s Most Powerful Wind Turbine Bracewell LLP
Dec
4
2013
Latin American Region Environmental Report: Mexico Highlights (Volume III 2013) Beveridge & Diamond PC
Dec
4
2013
Hair Testing For DOT (Department of Transportation) Drivers Proposed In Congress Jackson Lewis P.C.
Dec
4
2013
Recent Informal Guidance on Homeless Children with Disabilities von Briesen & Roper, s.c.
Dec
4
2013
Latin American Region Environmental Report: Brazil Highlights (Volume III 2013) Beveridge & Diamond PC
Dec
3
2013
U.S. Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) Proposes to Revise Silica Standards and Extends Comment Period Michael Best & Friedrich LLP
Dec
3
2013
Latin American Region Environmental Report: Argentina Highlights (Volume III 2013) Beveridge & Diamond PC
Dec
3
2013
Michigan Electric Reliability Project to Include Focus on Outages Varnum LLP
Dec
2
2013
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Amends Pro Forma Small Generator Interconnection Procedures (SGIP) and Small Generator Interconnection Agreement (SGIA) Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP
Nov
28
2013
National Fire Protection Association "NFPA" Adopts New Standard Banning Gas Purging Jackson Lewis P.C.
Nov
27
2013
Utilities Building More Wind Farms in Michigan Varnum LLP
Nov
27
2013
California: DOGGR Releases Proposed Regulations and Interim Compliance Notice Regarding Hydraulic Fracturing and Acidization Allen Matkins Leck Gamble Mallory & Natsis LLP
Nov
27
2013
What is the Social Cost of Carbon? Office of Management and Budget (OMB) is now Taking Comments on that Issue McDermott Will & Emery
Nov
26
2013
Electric Reliability Actions at November 21, 2013 Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Open Meeting ArentFox Schiff LLP
Nov
26
2013
Energy & Environmental Law Update - Week of November 25, 2013 Mintz
Nov
25
2013
New Mexico Public Regulation Commission Changes Renewable Energy Regulations Lewis Roca Rothgerber LLP
Nov
23
2013
New Battery Lab at University of Michigan Varnum LLP
Nov
22
2013
Tri-County Lexus to Pay $50,000 to Settle EEOC Religious Discrimination Suit U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
Nov
22
2013
Illinois Releases Proposed Hydraulic Fracturing Regulations McDermott Will & Emery
Nov
22
2013
Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) Proposed Rule for Crystalline Silica Greenberg Traurig, LLP
Nov
21
2013
D.C. Circuit Orders Department of Energy "DOE" to Stop Collecting Nuclear Waste Fee McDermott Will & Emery
Nov
21
2013
Getting Closer to Making Good Energy Decisions in Michigan Varnum LLP
Nov
20
2013
Midcontinent Independent System Operator (MISO) Says Presque Isle Coal-Fired Plant in Michigan Must Stay Open Varnum LLP
Nov
20
2013
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Issues Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NOPR) Permitting The Sharing of Non-Public Information Between Natural Gas Pipelines and Electric Transmission Operators ArentFox Schiff LLP
Nov
19
2013
Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA) Rules Increase Maximum Penalties and Revise Investigation and Hearing Procedures Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Nov
19
2013
Export Control Changes Affecting Aircraft Industry Take Effect Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP
Nov
18
2013
Will Fracking Recipes Remain Secret? Lewis Roca Rothgerber LLP
 

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