Popular, Renewable Energy, Oil & Gas

Shipping and Energy Newsletter - Summer 2025

Haynes Boone on 8/7/2025

In this edition, we explore some of the strategic questions shaping conversations in the energy sector today and provide you with tools and information that will be helpful when entering into contracts....more

Summary of FERC Meeting Agenda for July 2025

White & Case LLP on 7/23/2025

Summaries of the agenda items for the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission's monthly open meeting to be held on July 24, 2025, pursuant to the sunshine notice released on July 17, 2025....more

House Budget Reconciliation Package Passes By One Vote

McGuireWoods Consulting on 5/27/2025

On May 22, 2025, the House of Representatives passed H.R. 1, the budget reconciliation package, commonly referred to as “The One, Big, Beautiful Bill” by a vote of 215-214....more

2025 Perspectives in Private Equity: Energy

Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP on 4/21/2025

As an industry at the frontline of navigating a shifting policy backdrop under the new Trump administration, pre-imposition of “Independence Day” Tariffs, energy was experiencing a growth in interest from private equity...more

Tracking Trump’s First 100 Days: Key Energy Decisions That Could Drive Litigation

Hicks Johnson on 4/1/2025

Since taking office on January 20, President Donald Trump has used his executive authority to make an unprecedented number of major policy changes. This includes dramatic shifts in the legal and regulatory landscapes,...more

President Trump’s Executive Orders on the Environment

Alston & Bird on 2/13/2025

Our Environment, Land Use & Natural Resources Group rounds up President Trump’s initial volley of Executive Orders focusing on the environment and energy....more

Natural Hydrogen May Seem New in Town, but It’s Been Here All Along

Pillsbury - Gravel2Gavel Construction & Real... on 3/26/2024

When it comes to renewable energy, hydrogen is hailed as a pivotal resource in the zero-carbon game plan. Hydrogen energy is accessible, produces lower greenhouse gas emissions and can use existing gas infrastructure to power...more

Cadwalader Climate - March 2024 - #2

Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP on 3/20/2024

Greenwashing Beef Production - On February 28, New York State Attorney General (NYAG) Letitia James filed a lawsuit with the New York Supreme Court against meat processing company JBS USA for misleading the public about its...more

2024 Energy Transition Outlook Survey Report

Womble Bond Dickinson on 11/14/2023

Womble Bond Dickinson (WBD)’s 2024 Energy Transition Outlook Survey Report points to a new phase in the multi-generational journey to Net Zero. While 56% of our respondents are deepening their focus on their transition...more

Pivot potential: A deep dive into offshore wind in the Gulf of Mexico

White & Case LLP on 8/31/2023

After years of blunted growth and false starts, the US is finally scaling up offshore wind. While most progress had been spurred by state policies incenting projects in the Atlantic Ocean off the East Coast, the federal...more

Spotlight on Lusophone trends in Africa: Economic development and energy transition – how do you strike the right balance?

A&O Shearman on 7/7/2023

As with many African nations, Lusophone countries on the continent are trying to balance a need to raise revenue to invest in economic development, often from exploiting fossil fuel resources, and the need to transition to...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

ESG: The global energy crisis: a cross-border comparison

Hogan Lovells on 3/21/2023

The International Energy Agency has said the world faces its first “truly global energy crisis” as a result of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine and the subsequent restriction of supply of Russian gas. Here is how the UK, Germany,...more

SEC Receives Complaint of Alleged Greenwashing by International Energy Company

Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP on 2/14/2023

On February 1, 2023, Global Witness – an international non-governmental organization – filed what it called a “groundbreaking greenwashing complaint” with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC)’s Climate and ESG Task...more

Five Things to Know about Green Hydrogen

Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP on 10/10/2022

Green hydrogen is increasingly viewed as the key to decarbonising hard-to-electrify sectors such as transportation and heavy industry. With governments announcing ambitious hydrogen policies as part of their net zero...more

Decarbonization and energy security spur increased interest in New Nuclear-summary of recent developments

Hogan Lovells on 7/7/2022

While fuel prices skyrocket and energy supply and security concerns continue, interest in nuclear power is gaining momentum around the world....more

Cryptocurrency In Texas: Why Bitcoin Mining Is Taking Off In The Lone Star State

Opportune LLP on 6/8/2022

By nature, Bitcoin mining is energy-intensive and relies on cheap energy to turn a profit. Bitcoin miners have started to flock to Texas because of the current “goldilocks” situation for cryptocurrency mining for three main...more

No longer a ‘pipedream’: Are the oil and gas sanctions on Russia an opportunity for Hydrogen to move to the front and centre of...

Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP on 3/16/2022

In response to Russia’s military actions in Ukraine, European and other western States have imposed wide-ranging sanctions on Russian businesses and individuals. Europe’s heavy reliance on Russian oil and gas has been at the...more

Today's Popular Updates › Renewable Energy › Oil & Gas