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Sustainability and ESG Advisory Practice Update, May 2025

Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati on 6/2/2025

We are pleased to share the May 2025 issue of Wilson Sonsini’s Sustainability and ESG Advisory Practice Update. Each issue combines news, key legal developments, and resources related to sustainability and environmental,...more

Energy & Sustainability Washington Update — December 2024

Mintz - Energy & Sustainability Viewpoints on 12/2/2024

Coming up on a month since the presidential election, some things are starting to become clearer, though many questions remain. We will release a Viewpoints article in the next week that will be a more in-depth assessment of...more

Energy & Sustainability Washington Update – August 2024

Mintz - Energy & Sustainability Viewpoints on 7/30/2024

New Bipartisan Energy Permitting Reform Legislation - US Senators Joe Manchin (I-WV) and John Barrasso (R-WY), Chairman and Ranking Member of the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee, have unveiled the Energy...more

California Bills to Require Greenhouse Gas Emissions Reporting From Companies Doing Business in the State

White & Case LLP on 9/27/2023

The California State Senate and State Assembly recently approved two bills, Senate Bill 253 and Senate Bill 261, that could require thousands of companies doing business in California to disclose greenhouse gas ("GHG")...more

Overview of the Impact of the 88th Legislative Session on the Oil, Gas and Renewables Industries in Texas

Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman LLP on 6/15/2023

The 88th regular session of the Texas Legislature saw an unusually high number of proposed bills with a stated focus of ensuring reliability of the Texas grid and favoring “dispatchable generation” (having output within human...more

Key Takeaways for the Energy Industry from the 2023 Texas Legislative Session: What Passed and What Failed

Bradley Arant Boult Cummings LLP on 6/2/2023

Monday, May 29, 2023, marked the official end of the 88th regular session of the Texas Legislature. It was an especially active session for the energy industry, which saw the passage of several bills that, if signed into law...more

Window on Washington – Vol. 6, Issue 43

Clark Hill PLC on 11/16/2022

Outlook for This Week in the Nation’s Capital - Congress. The House and Senate will return to DC this week for the lame duck session of the 117th Congress with continued funding of the government as the top priority. Current...more

Inflation Reduction Act Would Extend Renewable Tax Credits

Stoel Rives LLP on 8/3/2022

On July 27, Senate Democrats released the draft text of the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 (the Act). The Act includes a number of climate and energy-related provisions similar to those that were included in the Build Back...more

Senate Considers Bill to Protect Electric Grid from Cyber Attacks

Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP on 10/2/2019

The Senate is considering bipartisan legislation to boost the defenses of the nation’s power grid against cybersecurity threats. The bill—the Protecting Resources on the Electric Grid with Cybersecurity Technology Act, or...more

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