3/30/2026 7:59:09 PM The “But For” Dilemma – How Proposed Texas Public Utility Commission Large Load Interconnection Rules Impact Government Incentives Strategies By David Cabrales John Sepehri Companies seeking governmental incentives for expansion or relocation projects, such as tax abatements or state-level grants, must...
2/16/2026 5:01:40 PM Trump Administration Repeals Endangerment Finding: Why, and What Next? By Amanda Beggs Pete Tomasi Summary of Action Enacting what it called the “single largest deregulatory action in U.S. history”, on February 12, 2026, U.S....
1/20/2026 4:57:08 PM From Waste to Asset: How Cactus Water Services, LLC v. COG Operating, LLC Reshapes Produced-Water Ownership and Future Oil and Gas Litigation By Scott Ellis Zachary Zahn Key Takeaways Cactus establishes a default rule that produced water belongs to the mineral lessee absent express lease language, but...
1/20/2026 4:55:39 PM President Trump Issues Section 232 Proclamation to Establish a Reliable Domestic Supply Chain for Critical Minerals: What You Need to Know Now By David Cabrales Pete Tomasi John Turlais Cole Lempke +1 more... Show less Key Takeaways: The administration has elevated critical minerals to a national security issue, launching trade negotiations and...
1/16/2026 12:53:09 PM Fifth Circuit Clears Path for Texas LNG Brownsville Terminal Construction By John Melko The Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals on January 14, 2026 overruled the petition of the South Texas Environmental Justice Network (STEJN)...
1/12/2026 11:14:38 PM Ninth Circuit Hears Oral Argument in Challenge to California Climate Disclosure Laws SB 261 and SB 253; No Ruling Yet By Sarah Slack Natasha Dempsey Cole Lempke On January 9, 2026, a three-judge panel for the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit heard oral argument in a challenge to...
12/18/2025 4:17:39 PM Semiconductors Podcast - Data Centers: The Role of AI and Semiconductors in Transforming an Industry By Nick O'Keefe Daniel Farris Data Centers: The Role of AI and Semiconductors in Transforming an Industry Key Takeaways AI is driving unprecedented demand for data...
12/18/2025 4:01:10 PM Texas Energy Arbitration Disputes By Geoff Bracken Key Takeaways Texas courts enforce arbitration agreements strictly as written, making precise drafting critical.Incorporating AAA or...
11/20/2025 8:59:40 PM Key Insights from TEDAI 2025 By Natasha Allen Louis Lehot Nikhil Pradhan That’s a wrap! We recently co-hosted TEDAI San Francisco, the most important global gathering for thought leadership in artificial...
10/21/2025 2:00:39 PM The New Frontier: Financing Storage-Only and Co-Located Projects By Cameron Saneii Battery storage is quickly becoming a major player in the clean energy transition. There are two main project types: storage-only...
9/12/2025 8:25:09 PM The Winds of Change? By Sarah Slack Judah Lieblich Late last month, the U.S. Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) issued an immediate stop-work order for Revolution Wind, Ørsted’s $6.2...
7/30/2025 10:09:39 PM Advanced Nuclear: Taking a Seat at the Clean Energy Table By Jocelyn Lavallo As a firm that has spent years deep in the trenches of renewable energy - helping clients navigate the complex landscape of project...
7/30/2025 3:32:08 PM US Considers Charging Fees Based on Patent Value By Randy Pummill The Trump administration is reportedly considering a proposal to charge patent holders a fee based on the value of their patents,...
7/28/2025 7:49:09 PM Wisconsin Legislation Charts Path Forward for Nuclear Generation By Jocelyn Lavallo Amber Kolb Sophia Pfander Kathryn Petrosky +1 more... Show less As federal legislation continues to promote increased nuclear generation, Wisconsin is charting a similar path forward. Through two Bills...
7/21/2025 6:52:38 PM DOE Announces Pilot Program to Build Advanced U.S. Nuclear Fuel Supply Lines: What You Need to Know Now By David Cabrales Randy Pummill IntroductionComing on the heels of its June 2025 announcement establishing a pilot program for reactor construction and operation in...
7/10/2025 3:23:39 PM Trump Administration Passes the One Big Beautiful Bill Act By Jordan Bergmann Marina Choundas Jacob Davis Emmaline Jurgena Jason Kohout Sonia Kothari Julie Lee Marissa Lee Faith Liveoak David Makso Tori Roessler Adam Schurle Raj Tanden Tim Voigtman +11 more... Show less On July 4, 2025, President Trump signed H.R. 1—referred to as the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA). The OBBBA extends and makes...