Public Utilities

  • Daily Business Review

    Florida Supreme Court Blocks Proposal to Overhaul Utility Industry

    By Jim Saunders | January 10, 2020

    The proposal called for creating a "competitive" electricity market that would have made dramatic changes in the heavily regulated industry in which much of the state receives electricity from Florida Power & Light, Duke Energy Florida, Tampa Electric Co. and Gulf Power.

    1 minute read

  • Connecticut Law Tribune

    2nd Circuit Panel Set to Rule on Restoration of $145M to Energy Funds Under Conn. Program

    By Robert Storace | December 27, 2019

    Consumer and environmental activists are pinning their hopes on having the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit rule that $145 million in funds must be restored to clean energy and energy efficiency accounts.

    1 minute read

  • Corporate Counsel

    PECO Energy Promotes Government Affairs Leader to General Counsel

    By Dan Clark | November 11, 2019

    Tony Gay will be replacing Romulo Diaz, who announced his retirement earlier this year.

    1 minute read

  • National Law Journal

    Judge Wants Quick Public Disclosure of Any Giuliani Ukraine Docs

    By Jacqueline Thomsen | October 23, 2019

    U.S. District Judge Christopher Cooper said he recognized the documents are of "critical importance," and instructed American Oversight and the State Department to work together to find a way to search, process and produce requested documents within the next 30 days.

    1 minute read

  • New York Law Journal

    Challenges Ahead on New York's Path to Carbon Net Zero

    By Karen Meara and Christopher Rizzo | October 23, 2019

    New York state recently enacted a sweeping new law to curtail greenhouse gas emissions from virtually all sources over the next 20 to 30 years. The law contains no specific regulatory roadmap and instead leaves the details to be developed over the next three years with the state Department of Environmental Conservation and the Public Service Commission taking leading roles. As New York takes up the hard work of developing a regulatory path forward, it will need to tread carefully to withstand the public and legal scrutiny that lies ahead. In their Domestic Environmental Law column, Karen Meara and Christopher Rizzo have identified three significant challenges that the state will face as well as possible solutions.

    1 minute read

  • Daily Report Online

    LaGrange Plans to Fight Revived Fair Housing Lawsuit Over Utilities

    By Katheryn Tucker | October 15, 2019

    "While disappointed in the panel's ruling on this preliminary issue, we also note that the court only ruled on one of the three grounds of the City's original motion to dismiss," LaGrange city attorney Jeffrey Todd of Lewis, Taylor & Todd said, "We recognize this could well be protracted litigation."

    1 minute read

  • The Recorder

    Fire Victims Vow to Fight $11 Billion Settlement PG&E Reaches With Insurers

    By Ross Todd | September 13, 2019

    PG&E and insurers announced the proposed settlement of claims arising from the 2017 Northern California wildfires and 2018 Camp Fire on Friday morning. The deal requires sign-off from the federal bankruptcy judge overseeing PG&E's Chapter 11 reorganization.

    1 minute read

  • Litigation Daily

    Fire Victims Intend to Fight $11 Billion Settlement PG&E Reaches With Insurers

    By Ross Todd | September 13, 2019

    PG&E and insurers announced the proposed settlement of claims arising from the 2017 Northern California wildfires and 2018 Camp Fire on Friday morning. The deal requires sign-off from the federal bankruptcy judge overseeing PG&E's Chapter 11 reorganization.

    1 minute read

  • New York Law Journal

    When Mass Tort Meets Bankruptcy

    By Edward E. Neiger | August 29, 2019

    In this edition of the Bankruptcy Update, Edward E. Neiger focuses on recent bankruptcy filings by Pacific Gas and Electric Company, Imerys Talc America and Insys Therapeutics and their efforts to navigate the intersection of mass tort liabilities and bankruptcy.

    6 minute read

  • The Recorder

    CPUC Program for Alternative Energy Contracts Preempted by More Eco-Friendly Federal Law

    By Ross Todd | July 29, 2019

    The Ninth Circuit on Monday found that the CPUC's program was preempted by a federal law which requires electric utilities to buy all power produced by alternative energy generators. The decision upholds an earlier ruling by a federal judge in San Francisco.

    1 minute read

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