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Grassley Leads House And Senate Members In Calling On EPA To Issue Final Import RIN Reduction Rule

Senator Chuck Grassley (R-IA) announced on October 2, 2025, that he led over 45 Senate and House colleagues in urging the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)...

United States Environment

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Bergeson & Campbell

UK And U.S. Impose Major New Sanctions On Russian Oil Sector

On October 15, 2025, the United Kingdom imposed major new sanctions targeting Russia's oil industry, including asset freezes on Rosneft and Lukoil, the country's two largest oil companies. A week later, on October 22 and despite an ongoing government shutdown, the United States followed suit by issuing parallel sanctions on both entities.

Worldwide International

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Arnold & Porter

FERC Seeks Comments By November 14, 2025 On Proposed DOE Reforms To Accelerate The Interconnection Of Large Loads

By letter dated October 23, 2025, Department of Energy ("DOE") Secretary Chris Wright ("the Secretary") directs the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission ("FERC")...

United States Energy

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Bracewell

57. October 22, 2025 | Trump Administration Blocks Major Russian Oil Firms

In response to Russia's unprovoked invasion of Ukraine in March 2014 and February 2022, the Department of Treasury implemented various sanctions on Russian entities.

United States International

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Thompson Coburn LLP

Regulatory Reform In Washington: Clean Energy Siting Council Releases 2025 Report Recommending Reforms To Speed Clean Energy Projects

United States Energy

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Beveridge & Diamond

New OFAC Sanctions Adversely Impact Rosneft And Lukoil: Extra Diligence Required

United States International

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Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith LLP

Department Of Energy Directs FERC To Act On The Study And Interconnection Of Large Loads And Hybrid Facilities, FERC Opens Public Comment Period

United States Energy

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Van Ness Feldman

Court Requires DEC To Promulgate Regulations In NYS Climate Regulation Case

United States Environment

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Greenberg Traurig, LLP

Coordinated & Far-Reaching New Sanctions On Russia Represent Strongest Yet As UK, US, & EU Push To End The War In Ukraine

United States International

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Bracewell

U.S.–Japan Critical Minerals And Rare Earths: A Full-Circle Moment, 2010 → 2025

United States International

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Baker Botts LLP

Secretary Of Energy Directs FERC To Develop Rules For Interconnecting Large Loads

United States Energy

DM

Duane Morris LLP

DOE Proposes New Federal Standards For Interconnecting Large Loads To The Grid

United States Energy

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Foley & Lardner

Administration Tees Up Major Expansion Of FERC Jurisdiction Over Large-Load Interconnections

United States Energy

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Davis Wright Tremaine

New Army Corps Guidance Puts Wind And Solar Projects In The Slow Lane

United States Energy

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Holland & Hart

USCIS Announces Changes To The Naturalization Test

United States Immigration

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Green and Spiegel

From Conflict To Clarity: Why The ADR Experience Matters In Successful Resolution

United States Litigation

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JAMS

Banking Industry Outlook: U.S. Banking M&A Surge Arrives In Q3

United States Compliance

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Ankura Consulting Group LLC

The Changes To The English Arbitration Regime: What Parties To International Construction Disputes Need To Know

United States Litigation

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JAMS

AMTL's AICP Files Second Case Against TSMC, Its Advanced Memory Amends Against SK Hynix

United States IP

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RPX Corporation

States Contend With The Proliferation Of Data Centers Across The East Coast

As data center projects proliferate in the United States to meet the growing demands of IT housing infrastructure, particularly in the face of rising...

United States Energy

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Duane Morris LLP

Montana Announces Multistate Investigation Of Big Tech Renewable Energy Claims (Podcast)

Sixteen Republican state attorneys general, led by Montana AG Austin Knudsen, have launched an investigation into four major tech companies over allegedly deceptive renewable...

United States Energy

KD

Kelley Drye & Warren LLP

California Supreme Court Replaces Greyhound Deference For Public Utilities Commission's Interpretation Of Its Code With Less Deferential Yamaha Standard

In its opinion in Center for Biological Diversity v. Public Utilities Commission the California Supreme Court overturned the First Appellate District's application of the highly deferential Greyhound standard of review ...

United States Energy

FL

Fennemore

California's Cap-and-Trade Is Extended And Becomes 'Cap-and-Invest' In Package Of New Energy Laws

At the end of its legislative session, the California legislature passed AB 1207 and SB 840 to extend and introduce new measures for California's greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions Cap-and-Trade program, which has now been renamed "Cap-and-Invest."

United States Energy

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Greenberg Traurig, LLP

DOE Directs FERC To Initiate Large Load Interconnection Rulemaking

United States Energy

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Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP

In A Move Affecting The Future Of Data Centers, DOE Directs FERC To Act On Large Load Interconnections

United States Energy

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Crowell & Moring LLP

DOE Directs FERC To Consider Groundbreaking Rules Related To Large Load Interconnection

United States Energy

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Mintz

Sanctions Update: October 27, 2025

United States International

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Steptoe LLP

Louisiana Court Vacates LNG Permit, Must Consider Climate Change And Environmental Justice

United States Environment

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Liskow & Lewis

From Conditional To Final: DOE Clears CP2 LNG For Non-FTA Exports

United States Energy

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Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP

Permitting Reform In Action: CEQ Updates Roadmap For Agency NEPA Compliance

United States Environment

HK

Holland & Knight

OFAC Sanctions Russia's Two Largest Oil Companies

United States International

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Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP

Client Alert: CCS Project Suspension

United States Energy

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Liskow & Lewis

Alternative Power Plays: Pennsylvania's Energy Position (Podcast)

United States Energy

BI

Buchanan Ingersoll & Rooney PC

Permitting Reform In Action: CEQ Updates Roadmap For Agency NEPA Compliance

In keeping with the Trump Administration's goals of permitting reform, the Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ) on Sept. 29, 2025, issued an updated guidance memorandum...

United States Environment

HK

Holland & Knight

OFAC Sanctions Russia's Two Largest Oil Companies

On October 22, 2025, the Office of Foreign Assets Control ("OFAC") of the U.S. Department of the Treasury sanctioned two of Russia's largest oil companies, Open Joint Stock Company Rosneft Oil Company ("Rosneft")...

United States International

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Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP

Client Alert: CCS Project Suspension

On October 15, 2025, Governor Landry issued Executive Order No. JML 25-119. The Order places a moratorium on agency review...

United States Energy

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Liskow & Lewis

Alternative Power Plays: Pennsylvania's Energy Position (Podcast)

For decades, Pennsylvania has served as a key energy battleground and, in some ways, a harbinger for the challenges the energy industry will face years down the line.

United States Energy

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Buchanan Ingersoll & Rooney PC

One Minute Matters [Video]: Is Co-Location Energy Making Data Centers Harder To Build? (With Richard Darke)

United States Energy

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Dykema

The Prospects For Climate Change Litigation Against The United States Government Continue To Dim

Last year, when the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals granted a mandamus petition and ordered that the complaint in Juliana v. United States be dismissed for the second time...

United States Energy

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Foley Hoag LLP

"One Big Beautiful Bill Act": Five Changes Oil And Gas Businesses Need To Know About Now

The "One Big Beautiful Bill Act" (Public Law No: 119-21, the "Act") marks a pivotal moment in U.S. energy legislation, signaling a decisive shift back toward traditional fossil fuel development.

United States Energy

BC

Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner

The New Frontier: Financing Storage-Only And Co-Located Projects

Battery storage is quickly becoming a major player in the clean energy transition. There are two main project types: storage-only projects and co-located projects.

United States Energy

FL

Foley & Lardner

Can Finance And Policy Unlock The Carbon Capture Boom? (Podcast)

Elizabeth McGinley joins Sylvia Leyva Martinez on Wood Mackenzie's Interchange Recharged podcast to discuss the evolving carbon capture, utilization and storage (CCUS) regulatory landscape.

United States Energy

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Bracewell

Post Loper-Bright, D.C. Circuit Upholds FERC's Interpretation Of Power Facility Capacity Under PURPA

United States Energy

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Bracewell

Sanctions Update: October 20, 2025

United States International

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Steptoe LLP

Key Takeaways From The 9th Annual Baker Institute Energy Summit – Resilience In Energy Supply Chains

United States Energy

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Baker Botts LLP

Key Environmental And Energy Takeaways From The Senate's $914 Billion National Defense Authorization Act

United States Government

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Holland & Hart

P2N0 - Edition 36 - News And Views On The Drive Towards Net-Zero GHG Emissions

Worldwide Energy

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Baker Botts LLP

The Gold Rush For Renewable Diesel Is Over: Profitability Strategies For Refiners

United States Energy

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AlixPartners

Louisiana Freezes New Carbon Capture Applications

United States Environment

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Phelps Dunbar LLP

Louisiana Governor Issues Executive Order Revising State Criteria For Class VI Carbon Sequestration Permitting

United States Energy

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Van Ness Feldman

State Tort Liability For Nuclear Incidents? Supreme Court Calls For Solicitor General Review On Preemption Issue

United States Environment

BD

Beveridge & Diamond

Developers Adapt Timelines And Strategies For Wind And Solar Projects Following Recent IRS Guidance And Expected IRS Enforcement Activity

United States Energy

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Crowell & Moring LLP

FERC Meeting Agenda Summaries For October 2025

United States Energy

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Perkins Coie LLP

The US Issues A Detailed Ultimatum Against International "Carbon Tax" Ahead Of IMO Net-Zero Framework Vote

United States Transport

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Jones Walker

Government Shutdown And BOEM, BSEE And ONRR Contingency Plans

United States Energy

LL

Liskow & Lewis

The Exploration Crisis: Why Oil & Gas Companies Are Finding Less While Demand Keeps Growing (Video)

United States Commercial

AM

Alvarez & Marsal

Recent Changes To Iowa Sales Tax Exemption Certificates

United States Tax

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Nyemaster Goode

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One Minute Matters [Video]: Is Co-Location Energy Making Data Centers Harder To Build? (With Richard Darke)

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Dykema

Bracewell Explains – Speed To Power: Using Associated Natural Gas To Power Data Centers (Video)

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Bracewell

In That Case: Seven County Infrastructure Coalition v. Eagle County, Colorado (Video)

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WilmerHale

Hon. Andrew Wheeler | Former EPA Administrator and Current Partner and Head of Federal Affairs at Holland & Hart (Podcast)

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Holland & Hart

Cash Is King Again: Navigating Clean Energy's Financial Crossroads (Video)

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Alvarez & Marsal

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