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[Featured Author] William Scherman – Partner, Energy Regulation, Vinson & Elkins jdsupra.com/legalnews/featur… | by @vinsonandelkins

[Featured Author] William Scherman – Partner, Energy Regulation, Vinson & Elkins

Bill Scherman is a partner in the Washington, D.C. office of Vinson & Elkins, serving as co-chair of the firm's Energy Regulatory practice.

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Take or Pay, Disclaim or Stay: Alberta Clarifies Eligible Financial Contract Boundaries jdsupra.com/legalnews/take-o… | by @blakeslaw

Take or Pay, Disclaim or Stay: Alberta Clarifies Eligible Financial Contract Boundaries

Eligible financial contracts (EFCs) cannot be disclaimed in proceedings under the Companies’ Creditors Arrangement Act (CCAA). For commodity suppliers, lenders and restructuring professionals,...

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Using Temporary Pauses to Develop Permanent Regulation: The Growing Use of Data Center Moratoria jdsupra.com/legalnews/using-… | by @wilmerhale

Using Temporary Pauses to Develop Permanent Regulation: The Growing Use of Data Center Moratoria

In a February 2026 client alert, we examined the rapidly evolving legal landscape surrounding data center development, focusing first on emerging state and local regulatory initiatives. We...

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Australia's Nuclear Frontier Key Contractual Considerations For AUKUS Industry Participants jdsupra.com/legalnews/austra…

Australia's Nuclear Frontier Key Contractual Considerations For AUKUS Industry Participants

The AUKUS nuclear submarine program and rapid development of a domestic nuclear industry present many commercial and contractual risks for participants in Australia, whether prime contractors,...

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Azerbaijan’s Energy Faces Another Headwind – Former ICC Prosecutors jdsupra.com/legalnews/azerba… | by @Flaster

Azerbaijan’s Energy Faces Another Headwind – Former ICC Prosecutors

This has been a difficult period for the International Criminal Court (ICC). This juridical body, established by the United Nations in 2002 pursuant to the “Rome Statute,” was established as the ...

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Sustainable Aviation Fuel: Fuelling the Future jdsupra.com/legalnews/sustai… | by @Orrick

Sustainable Aviation Fuel: Fuelling the Future

The sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) sector is at an inflection point. Following the precedent set by the European Union in 2023 and the United Kingdom in 2025, countries around the world are...

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What We Are Reading: Environmental & Energy Series - Week of August 10, 2026 jdsupra.com/legalnews/what-w… | by @RobinsonCole

What We Are Reading: Environmental & Energy Series - Week of August 10, 2026

Even during the dog days of summer, the environmental and energy world rarely stays quiet for long. This week’s headlines featured multibillion-dollar PFAS settlements, new restrictions on...

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Top 10 Things In-House Energy Counsel Should Have on Their Radar This Fall jdsupra.com/legalnews/top-10…

Top 10 Things In-House Energy Counsel Should Have on Their Radar This Fall

The energy regulatory landscape continues to evolve rapidly, creating new challenges and opportunities for utilities, energy infrastructure companies and other market participants.

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DOE Selects Five Finalist States for Nuclear Lifecycle Innovation Campuses jdsupra.com/legalnews/doe-se… | by @Orrick

DOE Selects Five Finalist States for Nuclear Lifecycle Innovation Campuses

On July 28, 2026, the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) announced the selection of Utah, Tennessee, Oklahoma, Louisiana, and Idaho as potential host states to advance the next phase of its Nuclear...

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International Carbon Credits Under The Proposed EU ETS Revision And Proposed CBAM Implementing Regulations jdsupra.com/legalnews/intern…

International Carbon Credits Under The Proposed EU ETS Revision And Proposed CBAM Implementing...

On 17 July 2026, the European Commission published its proposal to revise Directive 2003/87/EC (the EU ETS Directive), formally titled “proposal for a directive amending Directive 2003/87/EC and...

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Powering Growth: Utilities, Data Centers, and Energy Demand jdsupra.com/legalnews/poweri… | by @BalchBingham

Powering Growth: Utilities, Data Centers, and Energy Demand

Rapidly growing electricity demand—driven by artificial intelligence, expanding data center development, and other large-load customers—is creating new challenges for utilities and the companies...

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New regulation on the guarantee fee for the non-expiration of national water rights jdsupra.com/legalnews/new-re… | by @HoganLovells
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The Saga of Enbridge Line 5 Continues jdsupra.com/legalnews/the-sa… | by @Flaster

The Saga of Enbridge Line 5 Continues

On Friday, July 31, 2026 the Michigan Supreme Court vacated a key permit for the tunnel project that allows Canadian pipeline company Enbridge to traverse its Line 5 Pipeline through the Straits...

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Inside Digital Infrastructure: Luminary Strategies’ Arushi Sharma Frank on Rethinking Risk, Power, and AI Infrastructure jdsupra.com/legalnews/inside…

Inside Digital Infrastructure: Luminary Strategies’ Arushi Sharma Frank on Rethinking Risk, Power,...

Step into the full digital infrastructure ecosystem with our Q&A series featuring innovators who are redefining what’s possible across data centers, fiber networks, broadband, and next‑generation...

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The 2028 Reset Window for Global Investment Decisions jdsupra.com/legalnews/the-20… | by @ir_global

The 2028 Reset Window for Global Investment Decisions

The world will look different within two to three years, and investment decisions need to account for that reality.

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Brasília em Pauta - Edição Nº 247 jdsupra.com/legalnews/brasil… | by @Mayer_Brown

Brasília em Pauta - Edição Nº 247

Prezados e prezadas, O “Brasília em Pauta” é um boletim semanal preparado pela equipe de Contencioso de Brasília, contendo os principais casos a serem julgados pelo Supremo Tribuna...

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PFAS Primer Quarterly Update | Setting the PFAS Standard | 2026 Q2 jdsupra.com/legalnews/pfas-p… | by @AlstonBirdLLP

PFAS Primer Quarterly Update | Setting the PFAS Standard | 2026 Q2

In the latest edition of the PFAS Primer Quarterly Update, our roundup of regulatory, litigation, and scientific actions involving PFAS, Congress considers PFAS liability reforms, states continue...

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Energy Law: Month in Review - July 2026 jdsupra.com/legalnews/energy… | by @DorseyWhitney

Energy Law: Month in Review - July 2026

Welcome to Dorsey’s Energy Law: Month in Review. We provide this update to our clients to identify significant developments in the previous month. Please reach out to any of the authors, listed...

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FCC Bans New Foreign-Produced Advanced Robotic Devices and Power Inverters jdsupra.com/legalnews/fcc-ba… | by @fenwickwest

FCC Bans New Foreign-Produced Advanced Robotic Devices and Power Inverters

The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) updated its Covered List to include foreign-produced advanced robotic devices and power inverters, which prohibits new models of these devices from...

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The FCC Reaches Deeper into the Grid – and the Warehouse jdsupra.com/legalnews/the-fc… | by @dickinsonwright

The FCC Reaches Deeper into the Grid – and the Warehouse

On July 27, 2026, an executive-branch interagency body issued two National Security Determinations (“NSDs”) under Section 2 of the Secure and Trusted Communications Networks Act, 47 U.S.C. §...

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FCC Updates Covered List to Include Foreign-Produced Advanced Robotic Devices and Power Inverters on National Security Grounds jdsupra.com/legalnews/fcc-up… | by @SkaddenArps

FCC Updates Covered List to Include Foreign-Produced Advanced Robotic Devices and Power Inverters...

Pursuant to the Secure and Trusted Communications Networks Act of 2019, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) maintains a list of communications equipment and services that are deemed to...

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