New Federal Reserve Board Rule Demonstrates Why Electric Utilities Must Expand Their Monitoring and Compliance Programs Beyond FERC
Electric utility compliance programs typically cover regulatory requirements imposed by the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (“FERC”) under the Federal Power Act or Natural Gas Act and, more recently, by the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (“CFTC”) under the Dodd-Frank Act. Regulations issued by those two commissions are monitored closely….
Jennings Strouss Attorneys Recognized in 2016 Washington D.C. Super Lawyers®
WASHINGTON, D.C. (April 26, 2015) – Jennings, Strouss & Salmon, PLC announced that attorneys Debra D. Roby, Joel L. Greene, Gary J. Newell, Alan I. Robbins and Deborah A. Swanstrom have been listed in the 2016 Washington DC Super Lawyers® in the area of Energy and Natural Resources. Debra D….
The United States Supreme Court Limited the Ability of States to Promote Generation Development
Co-authored by Alan A. Robbins, Gary J. Newell, Deborah D. Roby, and Andrea I. Sarmentero Garzon. A unanimous decision of the United States Supreme Court issued on April 19, 2016 in Hughes v. Talen Energy held that the State of Maryland’s program to promote development of in-state electric generation assets is preempted…
Gary J. Newell Featured in District Energy Magazine
Jennings, Strouss & Salmon energy attorney, Gary J. Newell is featured in the latest edition of District Energy magazine. Read the full article: CHP, demand response and the Supreme Court’s decision in FERC v. EPSA