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Introduced
September 18, 2023
Latest Action
September 22, 2023
Primary Sponsor
Scott H. PetersDemocratic(CA)
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0
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0 actions · 0 new cosponsors · 0 votes
Speed vs cohort
62pct
4d open
vs 10,564 other HR bills in the 118th — cohort avg 68d
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy, Climate and Grid Security.
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
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2026 · third_quarter · Energy/Nuclear
H.R. 77, Midnight Rules Relief Act H.R. 755/S. 714, Critical Mineral Consistency Act of 2025 H.R. 1047, GRID Power Act H.R. 1687, Committing Leases for Energy Access Now (CLEAN) Act H.R. 1949, Unlocking our Domestic LNG Potential Act of 2025 H.R. 2986, Expediting Generator Interconnection Procedures Act of 2025 H.R. 3015, National Coal Council Reestablishment Act H.R. 3062, Promoting Cross-Border Energy Infrastructure Act H.R. 3109, Researching Efficient Federal Improvements for Necessary Energy Refining Act (REFINER Act) H.R. 3616, Reliable Power Act H.R. 3617, the Securing America's Critical Minerals Supply Act H.R. 3628, State Planning for Reliability and Affordability Act H.R. 3632, Power Plant Reliability Act of 2025 H.R. 3638, Electric Supply Chain Act H.R. 3699, Energy Choice Act H.R. 4279, Prevent Regulatory Overreach from Turning Essential Companies into Targets (PROTECT USA) Act of 2025 H.R. 5631, Geothermal Energy Advancement Act H.R. 6336, Fair Allocation of Interstate Rates (FAIR) Act H.R. 7257, Securing Community Upgrades for a Resilient Grid (SECURE Grid) Act H.R. 7258, Energy Emergency Leadership Act H.R. 7266, Rural and Municipal Utility Cybersecurity Act H.R. 7305, Energy Threat Analysis Center Act of 2026 H.R. 7450, Disaster Zone Energy Affordability and Investment Act H.R. 7977, Energy Bills Relief Act H.R. 8477, American Energy Dominance Act H.R. 8790, Next Generation Geothermal Research and Development Act H.R. 9332, Load Forecasting Enhancement Act H.R. 9335, Advanced Transmission Technology to Reduce Rates Act H.R. 9339, Affordable Innovation for the Grid Act H.R. 9340, Ratepayer Protection Act H.R. 10302, Certainty in Litigation for Electric Asset Reliability (CLEAR) Act of 2026 S. 1071, National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2026 S. 3947, Reconductoring Existing Wires for Infrastructure Reliability and Expansion (REWIRE) Act of 2026 S. 4383, Geothermal Ombudsman for National Deployment and Optimal Reviews Act H.J.Res. 35/S.J.Res. 12, Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to "Waste Emissions Charge for Petroleum and Natural Gas Systems: Procedures for Facilitating Compliance, Including Netting and Exemptions" Draft legislation to amend the Energy Policy and Conservation Act to modify standards for water heaters, furnaces, boilers, and kitchen cooktops, ranges, and ovens, and for other purposes Draft legislation titled Promoting Efficient and Engaged Reviews Act of 2023 Draft legislation titled Modernizing NEPA Through Permitting Reform Act Draft legislation titled Reliability Protection for States Act Draft legislation titled ePermit Act to build out agency electronic permitting system Potential legislation similar to H.R. 1070, To amend the Solid Waste Disposal Act to provide the owner or operator of a critical energy resource facility an interim permit under subtitle C that is subject to final approval by the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency, and for other purposes Potential legislation similar to H.R. 1140, To authorize the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency to waive application of certain requirements with respect to processing and refining a critical energy resource at a critical energy resource facility, and for other purposes Potential legislation similar to H.R. 1152, Water Quality Certification and Energy Projects Improvement Act of 2023 Potential legislation similar to H.R. 1335, Transparency, Accountability, Permitting, and Production of (TAPP) American Resources Act Potential legislation similar to H.R. 1577, Building United States Infrastructure through Limited Delays and Efficient Reviews (BUILDER) Act of 2023 Potential legislation similar to H.R. 2617, Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2023 Potential legislation similar to H.R. 2635/S. 3808, Restoring Offshore Wind Opportunities Act Potential legislation similar to H.R. 3657, Hydropower Relicensing Transparency Act Potential legislation similar to H.R. 3668, Improving Interagency Coordination for Review of Natural Gas Pipelines Act Potential legislation similar to H.R. 5551/S. 2827, Building Integrated Grids With Inter-Regional Energy Supply (BIG WIRES) Act Potential legislation similar to H.R. 6129, Studying NEPAs Impact on Projects Act Potential legislation similar to H.R. 7023, Creating Confidence in Clean Water Permitting Act Potential legislation similar to H.R. 7688, Consumer Fuel Price Gouging Prevention Act Potential legislation similar to H.R. 8045, Critical Minerals Classification Improvement Act Potential legislation similar to S. 2228, Building Chips in America Act of 2023 Potential legislation similar to S. 3170, Revising and Enhancing Project Authorizations Impacted by Review (REPAIR) Act Potential legislation similar to S. 4217, Transportation Fuel Market Transparency Act Potential legislation similar to S. 4753, Energy Permitting Reform Act of 2024 Potential legislation similar to S. 4815, Simplify Timelines and Assure Regulatory Transparency (START) Act Potential appropriations bills addressing Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) and Low-Income Household Water Assistance Program (LIHWAP) Potential legislation similar to H.J.Res. 91/S.J.Res. 55, Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Council on Environmental Quality relating to "National Environmental Policy Act Implementing Regulations Revisions Potential legislation similar to S.Con.Res. 14, A concurrent resolution setting forth the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2022 and setting forth the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2023 through 2031 Energy and Water appropriations bill for fiscal year 2026 Potential legislation relating to industry- and consumer-facing energy efficiency tax incentives Potential legislation to limit energy exports Beginning of Construction Requirements for Purposes of the Termination of Clean Electricity Production Credits and Clean Electricity Investment Credits for Applicable Wind and Solar Facilities (IRS Notice 2025-42, August 20, 2025) Request for Information, Office of Management and Budget, Deregulation, (89 Fed. Reg. 15,481-15,482, April 11, 2025) Final Rule, Department of Energy; Energy Conservation Program: Energy Conservation Standards for Distribution Transformers (89 Fed. Reg. 29,834-30,043, April 22, 2024) Final Rule, EPA New Source Performance Standards for Greenhouse Gas Emissions from New, Modified, and Reconstructed Fossil Fuel-Fired Electric Generating Units; Emission Guidelines for Greenhouse Gas Emissions from Existing Fossil Fuel-Fired Electric Generating Units; and Repeal of the Affordable Clean Energy Rule (89 Fed. Reg. 39,798-40,064, May 9, 2024) Proposed Regulations, Section 45V Credit for Production of Clean Hydrogen, Section 48(a)(15) Election to Treat Clean Hydrogen Production Facilities as Energy Property (88 Fed. Reg. 89,220-89,255, December 26, 2023) Final Rule, Partial Repeal of Carbon Pollution Standards for Fossil Fuel-Fired Electric Generating Units (91 Fed. Reg. 58,954-59,000, September 17, 2026) Supplemental Notice of Proposed Rulemaking, Rescission of the Greenhouse Gas Findings for Fossil Fuel-Fired Power Plants and Repeal of Regulations for Power Plant Greenhouse Gas Emissions Under Clean Air Act Section 111 (91 Fed. Reg. 59,002-59,046, September 17, 2026) Notice of Request for Public Comments on Section 232 National Security Investigation of Imports of Copper (90 Fed. Reg. 11,940-11,941, March 13, 2025) Notice of Request for Public Comments on Section 232 National Security Investigation of Imports of Processed Critical Minerals and Derivative Products (90 Fed. Reg. 17,372-17,373, April 25, 2025) Notice of Request for Public Comments on Section 232 National Security Investigation of Imports of Wind Turbines and Their Parts and Components (90 Fed. Reg. 41,380-41,381, August 25, 2025) Proposed Rule, NHTSA "Safer Affordable Fuel-Efficient (SAFE) Vehicles Rule III," revising CAFE standards for Model Years (MY) 2022-2031, (90 Fed. Reg. 56,438-56,656, December 5, 2025) Notice Inviting Comments, Interconnection of Large Loads to the Interstate Transmission System, issued in Federal Energy Regulatory Commission Docket No. RM26-4-000 (October 27, 2025) Securing the United States Bulk-Power System: Request for Information (RFI) on Implementation of Executive Order 14421 (91 Fed. Reg. 57,322-57,328, September 9, 2026) Various issues relating to regulatory permit streamlining, reform of National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA), and related judicial reform; Executive Order 14421, Declaring a National Emergency to Secure the United States Bulk-Power System; Agency Unified Agenda of Regulatory and Deregulatory Actions more broadly; Agency deregulatory announcements and initiatives generally; Department of Interior leasing ban and royalty review; strategic petroleum reserve; State Department interim international energy engagement guidance; electric grid reliability, resiliency, increasing demand growth, and resource adequacy/energy security, including interdependencies of natural gas and electricity markets; critical minerals, generally; energy security, including implications for national security and natural gas and liquified natural gas exports; limitations on exports of energy commodities, including liquified natural gas; Bureau of Land Management Leasing program; offshore energy exploration, including Bureau of Ocean Energy Management proposed program for the 2023-2028 National Outer Continental Shelf Oil and Gas Leasing Program; nuclear energy, including high-assay low-enriched uranium (HALEU) fuel supplies; electric transmission siting and permitting; implementation of the One Big Beautiful Bill Act, (P.L. 119-21); cybersecurity regulations applicable to critical infrastructure and associated supply chains, including software bills of materials and cyber incident reporting relating to the Cyber Incident Reporting for Critical Infrastructure (CIRCIA) Act of 2022; development of and Initial Implementation Guidance from the Office of Management and Budget on the Application of Buy America Preference in Federal Financial Assistance Programs for Infrastructure (April 18, 2022); implementation of hydrogen production tax credit under the Inflation Reduction Act (P.L. 117-169); confirmation of new commissioners nominated to serve on the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission; electricity pricing at the state level and impact of infrastructure constraints on same; applicability of the Energy Policy and Conservation Act to distribution transformers; artificial intelligence, data centers, and interaction with electricity grid, rates, and markets; Inflation Reduction Act tax credits and their potential modification; potential Administration or agency actions affecting bulk power system supply chains, including tariffs, other import restrictions, and tax policy and related implementation; Administration and agency actions relating to renewable generation resources; energy efficiency, generally, and its benefit as a tool to address electric demand growth; Department of Energy activities affecting the electric grid, including anticipated Grid Executive Order; implementation of providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Department of Energy relating to Energy Conservation Program: Energy Conservation Standards for Consumer Gas-fired Instantaneous Water Heaters (P.L.119-6); Executive action to limit energy exports
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2026 · second_quarter · Energy/Nuclear
H.R. 77, Midnight Rules Relief Act H.R. 755/S. 714, Critical Mineral Consistency Act of 2025 H.R. 1047, GRID Power Act H.R. 1687, Committing Leases for Energy Access Now (CLEAN) Act H.R. 1949, Unlocking our Domestic LNG Potential Act of 2025 H.R. 2986, Expediting Generator Interconnection Procedures Act of 2025 H.R. 3015, National Coal Council Reestablishment Act H.R. 3062, Promoting Cross-Border Energy Infrastructure Act H.R. 3109, Researching Efficient Federal Improvements for Necessary Energy Refining Act (REFINER Act) H.R. 3616, Reliable Power Act H.R. 3617, the Securing America's Critical Minerals Supply Act H.R. 3628, State Planning for Reliability and Affordability Act H.R. 3632, Power Plant Reliability Act of 2025 H.R. 3638, Electric Supply Chain Act H.R. 3699, Energy Choice Act H.R. 4754, Department of Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026 H.R. 5631, Geothermal Energy Advancement Act H.R. 6336, Fair Allocation of Interstate Rates (FAIR) Act H.R. 7257, Securing Community Upgrades for a Resilient Grid (SECURE Grid) Act H.R. 7258, Energy Emergency Leadership Act H.R. 7266, Rural and Municipal Utility Cybersecurity Act H.R. 7305, Energy Threat Analysis Center Act of 2026 H.R. 8477, American Energy Dominance Act H.R. 8790, Next Generation Geothermal Research and Development Act S. 1071, National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2026 S. 3947, Reconductoring Existing Wires for Infrastructure Reliability and Expansion (REWIRE) Act of 2026 H.J. Res. 35/S.J. Res. 12, Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to "Waste Emissions Charge for Petroleum and Natural Gas Systems: Procedures for Facilitating Compliance, Including Netting and Exemptions" Draft legislation to amend the Energy Policy and Conservation Act to modify standards for water heaters, furnaces, boilers, and kitchen cooktops, ranges, and ovens, and for other purposes Draft legislation titled Promoting Efficient and Engaged Reviews Act of 2023 Draft legislation titled Modernizing NEPA Through Permitting Reform Act Draft legislation titled Reliability Protection for States Act Draft legislation titled ePermit Act to build out agency electronic permitting system Potential legislation similar to H.R. 1070, To amend the Solid Waste Disposal Act to provide the owner or operator of a critical energy resource facility an interim permit under subtitle C that is subject to final approval by the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency, and for other purposes Potential legislation similar to H.R. 1140, To authorize the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency to waive application of certain requirements with respect to processing and refining a critical energy resource at a critical energy resource facility, and for other purposes Potential legislation similar to H.R. 1152, Water Quality Certification and Energy Projects Improvement Act of 2023 Potential legislation similar to H.R. 1335, Transparency, Accountability, Permitting, and Production of (TAPP) American Resources Act Potential legislation similar to H.R. 1577, Building United States Infrastructure through Limited Delays and Efficient Reviews (BUILDER) Act of 2023 Potential legislation similar to H.R. 2617, Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2023 Potential legislation similar to H.R. 2635/S. 3808, Restoring Offshore Wind Opportunities Act Potential legislation similar to H.R. 3657, Hydropower Relicensing Transparency Act Potential legislation similar to H.R. 3668, Improving Interagency Coordination for Review of Natural Gas Pipelines Act Potential legislation similar to H.R. 5551/S. 2827, Building Integrated Grids With Inter-Regional Energy Supply (BIG WIRES) Act Potential legislation similar to H.R. 6129, Studying NEPAs Impact on Projects Act Potential legislation similar to H.R. 7023, Creating Confidence in Clean Water Permitting Act Potential legislation similar to H.R. 7688, Consumer Fuel Price Gouging Prevention Act Potential legislation similar to H.R. 8045, Critical Minerals Classification Improvement Act Potential legislation similar to S. 2228, Building Chips in America Act of 2023 Potential legislation similar to S. 3170, Revising and Enhancing Project Authorizations Impacted by Review (REPAIR) Act Potential legislation similar to S. 4217, Transportation Fuel Market Transparency Act Potential legislation similar to S. 4753, Energy Permitting Reform Act of 2024 Potential legislation similar to S. 4815, Simplify Timelines and Assure Regulatory Transparency (START) Act Potential appropriations bills addressing Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) and Low-Income Household Water Assistance Program (LIHWAP) Potential legislation similar to H.J. Res. 91/S.J. Res. 55, Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Council on Environmental Quality relating to "National Environmental Policy Act Implementing Regulations Revisions Potential legislation similar to S.Con. Res. 14, A concurrent resolution setting forth the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2022 and setting forth the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2023 through 2031 Energy and Water appropriations bill for fiscal year 2026 Potential legislation relating to industry- and consumer-facing energy efficiency tax incentives Beginning of Construction Requirements for Purposes of the Termination of Clean Electricity Production Credits and Clean Electricity Investment Credits for Applicable Wind and Solar Facilities (IRS Notice 2025-42, August 20, 2025) Request for Information, Office of Management and Budget, Deregulation, (89 Fed. Reg. 15,481-15,482, April 11, 2025) Final Rule, Department of Energy; Energy Conservation Program: Energy Conservation Standards for Distribution Transformers (89 Fed. Reg. 29,834-30,043, April 22, 2024) Final Rule, EPA New Source Performance Standards for Greenhouse Gas Emissions from New, Modified, and Reconstructed Fossil Fuel-Fired Electric Generating Units; Emission Guidelines for Greenhouse Gas Emissions from Existing Fossil Fuel-Fired Electric Generating Units; and Repeal of the Affordable Clean Energy Rule (89 Fed. Reg. 39,798-40,064, May 9, 2024) Proposed Regulations, Section 45V Credit for Production of Clean Hydrogen, Section 48(a)(15) Election to Treat Clean Hydrogen Production Facilities as Energy Property (88 Fed. Reg. 89,220-89,255, December 26, 2023) Proposed Rule, Repeal of Greenhouse Gas Emissions Standards for Fossil Fuel-Fired Electric Generating Units (90 Fed. Reg. 25,752-25,781, June 17, 2025) Notice of Request for Public Comments on Section 232 National Security Investigation of Imports of Copper (90 Fed. Reg. 11,940-11,941, March 13, 2025) Notice of Request for Public Comments on Section 232 National Security Investigation of Imports of Processed Critical Minerals and Derivative Products (90 Fed. Reg. 17,372-17,373, April 25, 2025) Notice of Request for Public Comments on Section 232 National Security Investigation of Imports of Wind Turbines and Their Parts and Components (90 Fed. Reg. 41,380-41,381, August 25, 2025) Proposed Rule, NHTSA "Safer Affordable Fuel-Efficient (SAFE) Vehicles Rule III," revising CAFE standards for Model Years (MY) 2022-2031, (90 Fed. Reg. 56,438-56,656, December 5, 2025) Notice Inviting Comments, Interconnection of Large Loads to the Interstate Transmission System, issued in Federal Energy Regulatory Commission Docket No. RM26-4-000 (October 27, 2025) Various issues relating to regulatory permit streamlining, reform of National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA), and related judicial reform; diversifying energy sources, including the Trans-Adriatic Pipeline, offshore oil drilling, and wind energy; funding for energy efficiency programs; Agency Unified Agenda of Regulatory and Deregulatory Actions more broadly; Agency deregulatory announcements and initiatives generally; Department of Interior leasing ban and royalty review; strategic petroleum reserve; State Department interim international energy engagement guidance; electric grid reliability, resiliency, increasing demand growth, and resource adequacy/energy security, including interdependencies of natural gas and electricity markets; critical minerals, generally; energy security, including implications for national security and natural gas and liquified natural gas exports; limitations on exports of energy commodities, including liquified natural gas; Bureau of Land Management Leasing program; offshore energy exploration, including Bureau of Ocean Energy Management proposed program for the 2023-2028 National Outer Continental Shelf Oil and Gas Leasing Program; nuclear energy, including high-assay low-enriched uranium (HALEU) fuel supplies; electric transmission siting and permitting; implementation of the One Big Beautiful Bill Act, (P.L. 119-21); funding for the Clean Water and Drinking Water State Revolving Funds, the Water Infrastructure Finance and Innovation Act; cybersecurity regulations applicable to critical infrastructure and associated supply chains, including software bills of materials and cyber incident reporting relating to the Cyber Incident Reporting for Critical Infrastructure (CIRCIA) Act of 2022; development of and Initial Implementation Guidance from the Office of Management and Budget on the Application of Buy America Preference in Federal Financial Assistance Programs for Infrastructure (April 18, 2022); implementation of hydrogen production tax credit under the Inflation Reduction Act (P.L. 117-169); confirmation of new commissioners nominated to serve on the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission; electricity pricing at the state level and impact of infrastructure constraints on same; applicability of the Energy Policy and Conservation Act to distribution transformers; artificial intelligence, data centers, and interaction with electricity grid, rates, and markets; Inflation Reduction Act tax credits and their potential modification; potential Administration or agency actions affecting bulk power system supply chains, including tariffs, other import restrictions, and tax policy and related implementation; Administration and agency actions relating to renewable generation resources; energy efficiency, generally, and its benefit as a tool to address electric demand growth; Department of Energy activities affecting the electric grid, including anticipated Grid Executive Order; implementation of providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Department of Energy relating to Energy Conservation Program: Energy Conservation Standards for Consumer Gas-fired Instantaneous Water Heaters (P.L.119-6)
2026 · first_quarter · Energy/Nuclear
H.R. 77, Midnight Rules Relief Act H.R. 755/S. 714, Critical Mineral Consistency Act of 2025 H.R. 1047, GRID Power Act H.R. 1949, Unlocking our Domestic LNG Potential Act of 2025 H.R. 2986, Expediting Generator Interconnection Procedures Act of 2025 H.R. 3015, National Coal Council Reestablishment Act H.R. 3062, Promoting Cross-Border Energy Infrastructure Act H.R. 3109, Researching Efficient Federal Improvements for Necessary Energy Refining Act (REFINER Act) H.R. 3616, Reliable Power Act H.R. 3628, State Planning for Reliability and Affordability Act H.R. 3632, Power Plant Reliability Act of 2025 H.R. 3638, Electric Supply Chain Act H.R. 3699, Energy Choice Act H.R. 4754, Department of Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026 H.R. 6336, Fair Allocation of Interstate Rates (FAIR) Act H.R. 7257, Securing Community Upgrades for a Resilient Grid (SECURE Grid) Act H.R. 7258, Energy Emergency Leadership Act H.R. 7266, Rural and Municipal Utility Cybersecurity Act H.R. 7305, Energy Threat Analysis Center Act of 2026 S. 1071, National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2026 S. 3947, Reconductoring Existing Wires for Infrastructure Reliability and Expansion (REWIRE) Act of 2026 H.J. Res. 35/S.J. Res. 12, Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to "Waste Emissions Charge for Petroleum and Natural Gas Systems: Procedures for Facilitating Compliance, Including Netting and Exemptions" Draft legislation to amend the Energy Policy and Conservation Act to modify standards for water heaters, furnaces, boilers, and kitchen cooktops, ranges, and ovens, and for other purposes Draft legislation titled Promoting Efficient and Engaged Reviews Act of 2023 Draft legislation titled Modernizing NEPA Through Permitting Reform Act Draft legislation titled Reliability Protection for States Act Draft legislation titled ePermit Act to build out agency electronic permitting system Potential legislation similar to H.R. 1070, To amend the Solid Waste Disposal Act to provide the owner or operator of a critical energy resource facility an interim permit under subtitle C that is subject to final approval by the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency, and for other purposes Potential legislation similar to H.R. 1085, Researching Efficient Federal Improvements for Necessary Energy Refining (REFINER) Act Potential legislation similar to H.R. 1140, To authorize the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency to waive application of certain requirements with respect to processing and refining a critical energy resource at a critical energy resource facility, and for other purposes Potential legislation similar to H.R. 1152, Water Quality Certification and Energy Projects Improvement Act of 2023 Potential legislation similar to H.R. 1335, Transparency, Accountability, Permitting, and Production of (TAPP) American Resources Act Potential legislation similar to H.R. 1577, Building United States Infrastructure through Limited Delays and Efficient Reviews (BUILDER) Act of 2023 Potential legislation similar to H.R. 2617, Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2023 Potential legislation similar to H.R. 2635/S. 3808, Restoring Offshore Wind Opportunities Act Potential legislation similar to H.R. 3062, Promoting Cross-Border Energy Infrastructure Act Potential legislation similar to H.R. 3617, Securing Americas Critical Minerals Supply Act Potential legislation similar to H.R. 3657, Hydropower Relicensing Transparency Act Potential legislation similar to H.R. 3668, Improving Interagency Coordination for Review of Natural Gas Pipelines Act Potential legislation similar to H.R. 5551/S. 2827, Building Integrated Grids With Inter-Regional Energy Supply (BIG WIRES) Act Potential legislation similar to H.R. 6129, Studying NEPAs Impact on Projects Act Potential legislation similar to H.R. 7023, Creating Confidence in Clean Water Permitting Act Potential legislation similar to H.R. 7688, Consumer Fuel Price Gouging Prevention Act Potential legislation similar to H.R. 8045, Critical Minerals Classification Improvement Act Potential legislation similar to S. 1863, Providing Reliable, Objective, Verifiable Emissions Intensity and Transparency (PROVE IT) Act Potential legislation similar to S. 2228, Building Chips in America Act of 2023 Potential legislation similar to S. 3170, Revising and Enhancing Project Authorizations Impacted by Review (REPAIR) Act Potential legislation similar to S. 4217, Transportation Fuel Market Transparency Act Potential legislation similar to S. 4753, Energy Permitting Reform Act of 2024 Potential legislation similar to S. 4815, Simplify Timelines and Assure Regulatory Transparency (START) Act Potential appropriations bills addressing Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) and Low-Income Household Water Assistance Program (LIHWAP) Potential legislation similar to H.J. Res. 91/S.J. Res. 55, Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Council on Environmental Quality relating to "National Environmental Policy Act Implementing Regulations Revisions Potential legislation similar to S.Con. Res.14, A concurrent resolution setting forth the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2022 and setting forth the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2023 through 2031 Energy and Water appropriations bill for fiscal year 2026 Beginning of Construction Requirements for Purposes of the Termination of Clean Electricity Production Credits and Clean Electricity Investment Credits for Applicable Wind and Solar Facilities (IRS Notice 2025-42, August 20, 2025) Request for Information, Office of Management and Budget, Deregulation, (89 Fed. Reg. 15,481-15,482, April 11, 2025) Final Rule, Department of Energy; Energy Conservation Program: Energy Conservation Standards for Distribution Transformers (89 Fed. Reg. 29,834-30,043, April 22, 2024) Final Rule, EPA New Source Performance Standards for Greenhouse Gas Emissions from New, Modified, and Reconstructed Fossil Fuel-Fired Electric Generating Units; Emission Guidelines for Greenhouse Gas Emissions from Existing Fossil Fuel-Fired Electric Generating Units; and Repeal of the Affordable Clean Energy Rule (89 Fed. Reg. 39,798-40,064, May 9, 2024) Proposed Regulations, Section 45V Credit for Production of Clean Hydrogen, Section 48(a)(15) Election to Treat Clean Hydrogen Production Facilities as Energy Property (88 Fed. Reg. 89,220-89,255, December 26, 2023) Proposed Rule, Repeal of Greenhouse Gas Emissions Standards for Fossil Fuel-Fired Electric Generating Units (90 Fed. Reg. 25,752-25,781, June 17, 2025) Notice of Request for Public Comments on Section 232 National Security Investigation of Imports of Copper (90 Fed. Reg. 11,940-11,941, March 13, 2025) Notice of Request for Public Comments on Section 232 National Security Investigation of Imports of Processed Critical Minerals and Derivative Products (90 Fed. Reg. 17,372-17,373, April 25, 2025) Notice of Request for Public Comments on Section 232 National Security Investigation of Imports of Wind Turbines and Their Parts and Components (90 Fed. Reg. 41,380-41,381, August 25, 2025) Proposed Rule, NHTSA "Safer Affordable Fuel-Efficient (SAFE) Vehicles Rule III," revising CAFE standards for Model Years (MY) 2022-2031, (90 Fed. Reg. 56,438-56,656, December 5, 2025) Notice Inviting Comments, Interconnection of Large Loads to the Interstate Transmission System, issued in Federal Energy Regulatory Commission Docket No. RM26-4-000 (October 27, 2025) Various issues relating to regulatory permit streamlining, reform of National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA), and related judicial reform; diversifying energy sources, including the Trans-Adriatic Pipeline, offshore oil drilling, and wind energy; funding for energy efficiency programs; establishing a durable program for managing used nuclear fuel; Agency Unified Agenda of Regulatory and Deregulatory Actions more broadly; Agency deregulatory announcements and initiatives generally; Department of Interior leasing ban and royalty review; strategic petroleum reserve; State Department interim international energy engagement guidance; electric grid reliability, resiliency, increasing demand growth, and resource adequacy/energy security, including interdependencies of natural gas and electricity markets; critical minerals, generally; energy security, including implications for national security and natural gas and liquified natural gas exports; limitations on exports of energy commodities, including liquified natural gas; Bureau of Land Management Leasing program; offshore energy exploration, including Bureau of Ocean Energy Management proposed program for the 2023-2028 National Outer Continental Shelf Oil and Gas Leasing Program; nuclear energy, including high-assay low-enriched uranium (HALEU) fuel supplies; electric transmission siting and permitting; implementation of providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Department of Energy relating to Energy Conservation Program: Energy Conservation Standards for Consumer Gas-fired Instantaneous Water Heaters (P.L.119-6); implementation of providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to Waste Emissions Charge for Petroleum and Natural Gas Systems: Procedures for Facilitating Compliance, Including Netting and Exemptions (P.L. 119-2); implementation of the One Big Beautiful Bill Act, (P.L. 119-21); implementation of providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy, Department of Energy relating to Energy Conservation Program: Energy Conservation Standards for Commercial Refrigerators, Freezers, and Refrigerator-Freezers (P.L. 119-9); funding for the Clean Water and Drinking Water State Revolving Funds, the Water Infrastructure Finance and Innovation Act; proposed risk management consultation on PFAS; implementation of the EU Methane Regulation; cybersecurity regulations applicable to critical infrastructure and associated supply chains, including software bills of materials and cyber incident reporting relating to the Cyber Incident Reporting for Critical Infrastructure (CIRCIA) Act of 2022; development of and Initial Implementation Guidance from the Office of Management and Budget on the Application of Buy America Preference in Federal Financial Assistance Programs for Infrastructure (April 18, 2022); implementation of hydrogen production tax credit under the Inflation Reduction Act (P.L. 117-169); confirmation of new commissioners nominated to serve on the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission; electricity pricing at the state level and impact of infrastructure constraints on same; applicability of the Energy Policy and Conservation Act to distribution transformers; artificial intelligence, data centers, and interaction with electricity grid, rates, and markets; Inflation Reduction Act tax credits and their potential modification; potential Administration or agency actions affecting bulk power system supply chains, including tariffs, other import restrictions, and tax policy and related implementation; Administration and agency actions relating to renewable generation resources; energy efficiency, generally, and its benefit as a tool to address electric demand growth; Department of Energy activities affecting the electric grid, including anticipated Grid Executive Order
2026 · first_quarter · Energy/Nuclear
H.R. 77, Midnight Rules Relief Act H.R. 755/S. 714, Critical Mineral Consistency Act of 2025 H.R. 1047, GRID Power Act H.R. 1949, Unlocking our Domestic LNG Potential Act of 2025 H.R. 2986, Expediting Generator Interconnection Procedures Act of 2025 H.R. 3015, National Coal Council Reestablishment Act H.R. 3062, Promoting Cross-Border Energy Infrastructure Act H.R. 3109, Researching Efficient Federal Improvements for Necessary Energy Refining Act (REFINER Act) H.R. 3616, Reliable Power Act H.R. 3628, State Planning for Reliability and Affordability Act H.R. 3632, Power Plant Reliability Act of 2025 H.R. 3638, Electric Supply Chain Act H.R. 3699, Energy Choice Act H.R. 4754, Department of Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026 H.R. 6336, Fair Allocation of Interstate Rates (FAIR) Act H.R. 7257, Securing Community Upgrades for a Resilient Grid (SECURE Grid) Act H.R. 7258, Energy Emergency Leadership Act H.R. 7266, Rural and Municipal Utility Cybersecurity Act H.R. 7305, Energy Threat Analysis Center Act of 2026 S. 1071, National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2026 S. 3947, Reconductoring Existing Wires for Infrastructure Reliability and Expansion (REWIRE) Act of 2026 H.J. Res. 35/S.J. Res. 12, Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to "Waste Emissions Charge for Petroleum and Natural Gas Systems: Procedures for Facilitating Compliance, Including Netting and Exemptions" Draft legislation to amend the Energy Policy and Conservation Act to modify standards for water heaters, furnaces, boilers, and kitchen cooktops, ranges, and ovens, and for other purposes Draft legislation titled Promoting Efficient and Engaged Reviews Act of 2023 Draft legislation titled Modernizing NEPA Through Permitting Reform Act Draft legislation titled Reliability Protection for States Act Draft legislation titled ePermit Act to build out agency electronic permitting system Potential legislation similar to H.R. 1070, To amend the Solid Waste Disposal Act to provide the owner or operator of a critical energy resource facility an interim permit under subtitle C that is subject to final approval by the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency, and for other purposes Potential legislation similar to H.R. 1085, Researching Efficient Federal Improvements for Necessary Energy Refining (REFINER) Act Potential legislation similar to H.R. 1140, To authorize the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency to waive application of certain requirements with respect to processing and refining a critical energy resource at a critical energy resource facility, and for other purposes Potential legislation similar to H.R. 1152, Water Quality Certification and Energy Projects Improvement Act of 2023 Potential legislation similar to H.R. 1335, Transparency, Accountability, Permitting, and Production of (TAPP) American Resources Act Potential legislation similar to H.R. 1577, Building United States Infrastructure through Limited Delays and Efficient Reviews (BUILDER) Act of 2023 Potential legislation similar to H.R. 2617, Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2023 Potential legislation similar to H.R. 2635/S. 3808, Restoring Offshore Wind Opportunities Act Potential legislation similar to H.R. 3062, Promoting Cross-Border Energy Infrastructure Act Potential legislation similar to H.R. 3617, Securing Americas Critical Minerals Supply Act Potential legislation similar to H.R. 3657, Hydropower Relicensing Transparency Act Potential legislation similar to H.R. 3668, Improving Interagency Coordination for Review of Natural Gas Pipelines Act Potential legislation similar to H.R. 5551/S. 2827, Building Integrated Grids With Inter-Regional Energy Supply (BIG WIRES) Act Potential legislation similar to H.R. 6129, Studying NEPAs Impact on Projects Act Potential legislation similar to H.R. 7023, Creating Confidence in Clean Water Permitting Act Potential legislation similar to H.R. 7688, Consumer Fuel Price Gouging Prevention Act Potential legislation similar to H.R. 8045, Critical Minerals Classification Improvement Act Potential legislation similar to S. 1863, Providing Reliable, Objective, Verifiable Emissions Intensity and Transparency (PROVE IT) Act Potential legislation similar to S. 2228, Building Chips in America Act of 2023 Potential legislation similar to S. 3170, Revising and Enhancing Project Authorizations Impacted by Review (REPAIR) Act Potential legislation similar to S. 4217, Transportation Fuel Market Transparency Act Potential legislation similar to S. 4753, Energy Permitting Reform Act of 2024 Potential legislation similar to S. 4815, Simplify Timelines and Assure Regulatory Transparency (START) Act Potential appropriations bills addressing Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) and Low-Income Household Water Assistance Program (LIHWAP) Potential legislation similar to H.J. Res. 91/S.J. Res. 55, Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Council on Environmental Quality relating to "National Environmental Policy Act Implementing Regulations Revisions Potential legislation similar to S.Con. Res.14, A concurrent resolution setting forth the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2022 and setting forth the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2023 through 2031 Energy and Water appropriations bill for fiscal year 2026 Beginning of Construction Requirements for Purposes of the Termination of Clean Electricity Production Credits and Clean Electricity Investment Credits for Applicable Wind and Solar Facilities (IRS Notice 2025-42, August 20, 2025) Request for Information, Office of Management and Budget, Deregulation, (89 Fed. Reg. 15,481-15,482, April 11, 2025) Final Rule, Department of Energy; Energy Conservation Program: Energy Conservation Standards for Distribution Transformers (89 Fed. Reg. 29,834-30,043, April 22, 2024) Final Rule, EPA New Source Performance Standards for Greenhouse Gas Emissions from New, Modified, and Reconstructed Fossil Fuel-Fired Electric Generating Units; Emission Guidelines for Greenhouse Gas Emissions from Existing Fossil Fuel-Fired Electric Generating Units; and Repeal of the Affordable Clean Energy Rule (89 Fed. Reg. 39,798-40,064, May 9, 2024) Proposed Regulations, Section 45V Credit for Production of Clean Hydrogen, Section 48(a)(15) Election to Treat Clean Hydrogen Production Facilities as Energy Property (88 Fed. Reg. 89,220-89,255, December 26, 2023) Proposed Rule, Repeal of Greenhouse Gas Emissions Standards for Fossil Fuel-Fired Electric Generating Units (90 Fed. Reg. 25,752-25,781, June 17, 2025) Notice of Request for Public Comments on Section 232 National Security Investigation of Imports of Copper (90 Fed. Reg. 11,940-11,941, March 13, 2025) Notice of Request for Public Comments on Section 232 National Security Investigation of Imports of Processed Critical Minerals and Derivative Products (90 Fed. Reg. 17,372-17,373, April 25, 2025) Notice of Request for Public Comments on Section 232 National Security Investigation of Imports of Wind Turbines and Their Parts and Components (90 Fed. Reg. 41,380-41,381, August 25, 2025) Proposed Rule, NHTSA "Safer Affordable Fuel-Efficient (SAFE) Vehicles Rule III," revising CAFE standards for Model Years (MY) 2022-2031, (90 Fed. Reg. 56,438-56,656, December 5, 2025) Notice Inviting Comments, Interconnection of Large Loads to the Interstate Transmission System, issued in Federal Energy Regulatory Commission Docket No. RM26-4-000 (October 27, 2025) Various issues relating to regulatory permit streamlining, reform of National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA), and related judicial reform; diversifying energy sources, including the Trans-Adriatic Pipeline, offshore oil drilling, and wind energy; funding for energy efficiency programs; establishing a durable program for managing used nuclear fuel; Agency Unified Agenda of Regulatory and Deregulatory Actions more broadly; Agency deregulatory announcements and initiatives generally; Department of Interior leasing ban and royalty review; strategic petroleum reserve; State Department interim international energy engagement guidance; electric grid reliability, resiliency, increasing demand growth, and resource adequacy/energy security, including interdependencies of natural gas and electricity markets; critical minerals, generally; energy security, including implications for national security and natural gas and liquified natural gas exports; limitations on exports of energy commodities, including liquified natural gas; Bureau of Land Management Leasing program; offshore energy exploration, including Bureau of Ocean Energy Management proposed program for the 2023-2028 National Outer Continental Shelf Oil and Gas Leasing Program; nuclear energy, including high-assay low-enriched uranium (HALEU) fuel supplies; electric transmission siting and permitting; implementation of providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Department of Energy relating to Energy Conservation Program: Energy Conservation Standards for Consumer Gas-fired Instantaneous Water Heaters (P.L.119-6); implementation of providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to Waste Emissions Charge for Petroleum and Natural Gas Systems: Procedures for Facilitating Compliance, Including Netting and Exemptions (P.L. 119-2); implementation of the One Big Beautiful Bill Act, (P.L. 119-21); implementation of providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy, Department of Energy relating to Energy Conservation Program: Energy Conservation Standards for Commercial Refrigerators, Freezers, and Refrigerator-Freezers (P.L. 119-9); funding for the Clean Water and Drinking Water State Revolving Funds, the Water Infrastructure Finance and Innovation Act; proposed risk management consultation on PFAS; implementation of the EU Methane Regulation; cybersecurity regulations applicable to critical infrastructure and associated supply chains, including software bills of materials and cyber incident reporting relating to the Cyber Incident Reporting for Critical Infrastructure (CIRCIA) Act of 2022; development of and Initial Implementation Guidance from the Office of Management and Budget on the Application of Buy America Preference in Federal Financial Assistance Programs for Infrastructure (April 18, 2022); implementation of hydrogen production tax credit under the Inflation Reduction Act (P.L. 117-169); confirmation of new commissioners nominated to serve on the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission; electricity pricing at the state level and impact of infrastructure constraints on same; applicability of the Energy Policy and Conservation Act to distribution transformers; artificial intelligence, data centers, and interaction with electricity grid, rates, and markets; Inflation Reduction Act tax credits and their potential modification; potential Administration or agency actions affecting bulk power system supply chains, including tariffs, other import restrictions, and tax policy and related implementation; Administration and agency actions relating to renewable generation resources; energy efficiency, generally, and its benefit as a tool to address electric demand growth; Department of Energy activities affecting the electric grid, including anticipated Grid Executive Order
2025 · fourth_quarter · Energy/Nuclear
H.R. 77, Midnight Rules Relief Act H.R. 755/S. 714, Critical Mineral Consistency Act of 2025 H.R. 1047, GRID Power Act H.R. 1949, Unlocking our Domestic LNG Potential Act of 2025 H.R. 2986, Expediting Generator Interconnection Procedures Act of 2025 H.R. 3015, National Coal Council Reestablishment Act H.R. 3062, Promoting Cross-Border Energy Infrastructure Act H.R. 3109, Researching Efficient Federal Improvements for Necessary Energy Refining Act (REFINER Act) H.R. 3616, Reliable Power Act H.R. 3628, State Planning for Reliability and Affordability Act H.R. 3632, Power Plant Reliability Act of 2025 H.R. 3638, Electric Supply Chain Act H.R. 3699, Energy Choice Act H.R. 4754, Department of Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026 H.R. 6336, Fair Allocation of Interstate Rates (FAIR) Act S. 1071, National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2026 H.J.Res. 20/S.J.Res. 4, Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Department of Energy relating to Energy Conservation Program: Energy Conservation Standards for Consumer Gas-fired Instantaneous Water Heaters. H.J.Res. 35/S.J.Res. 12, Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to "Waste Emissions Charge for Petroleum and Natural Gas Systems: Procedures for Facilitating Compliance, Including Netting and Exemptions" H.J.Res. 75, Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy, Department of Energy relating to "Energy Conservation Program: Energy Conservation Standards for Commercial Refrigerator Freezers, and Refrigerator-Freezers" Draft legislation to amend the Energy Policy and Conservation Act to modify standards for water heaters, furnaces, boilers, and kitchen cooktops, ranges, and ovens, and for other purposes Draft legislation titled Promoting Efficient and Engaged Reviews Act of 2023 Draft legislation titled Modernizing NEPA Through Permitting Reform Act Draft legislation titled Reliability Protection for States Act Draft legislation titled ePermit Act to build out agency electronic permitting system Potential legislation similar to H.R. 1070, To amend the Solid Waste Disposal Act to provide the owner or operator of a critical energy resource facility an interim permit under subtitle C that is subject to final approval by the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency, and for other purposes Potential legislation similar to H.R. 1085, Researching Efficient Federal Improvements for Necessary Energy Refining (REFINER) Act Potential legislation similar to H.R. 1140, To authorize the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency to waive application of certain requirements with respect to processing and refining a critical energy resource at a critical energy resource facility, and for other purposes Potential legislation similar to H.R. 1152, Water Quality Certification and Energy Projects Improvement Act of 2023 Potential legislation similar to H.R. 1335, Transparency, Accountability, Permitting, and Production of (TAPP) American Resources Act Potential legislation similar H.R. 1577, Building United States Infrastructure through Limited Delays and Efficient Reviews (BUILDER) Act of 2023 Potential legislation similar to H.R. 2617, Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2023 Potential legislation similar to H.R. 2635/S. 3808, Restoring Offshore Wind Opportunities Act Potential legislation similar to H.R. 3617, Securing Americas Critical Minerals Supply Act Potential legislation similar to H.R. 3657, Hydropower Relicensing Transparency Act Potential legislation similar to H.R. 3668, Improving Interagency Coordination for Review of Natural Gas Pipelines Act Potential legislation similar to H.R. 5551/S. 2827, Building Integrated Grids With Inter-Regional Energy Supply (BIG WIRES) Act Potential legislation similar to H.R. 6129, Studying NEPAs Impact on Projects Act Potential legislation similar to H.R. 7023, Creating Confidence in Clean Water Permitting Act Potential legislation similar to H.R. 7688, Consumer Fuel Price Gouging Prevention Act Potential legislation similar to H.R. 8045, Critical Minerals Classification Improvement Act Potential legislation similar to S. 1863, Providing Reliable, Objective, Verifiable Emissions Intensity and Transparency (PROVE IT) Act Potential legislation similar to S. 2228, Building Chips in America Act of 2023 Potential legislation similar to S. 3170, Revising and Enhancing Project Authorizations Impacted by Review (REPAIR) Act Potential legislation similar to S. 4217, Transportation Fuel Market Transparency Act Potential legislation similar to S. 4753, Energy Permitting Reform Act of 2024 Potential legislation similar to S. 4815, Simplify Timelines and Assure Regulatory Transparency (START) Act Potential appropriations bills addressing Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) and Low-Income Household Water Assistance Program (LIHWAP) Potential legislation similar to H.J.Res. 91/S.J.Res. 55, Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Council on Environmental Quality relating to "National Environmental Policy Act Implementing Regulations Revisions Potential legislation similar to S.Con.Res. 14, A concurrent resolution setting forth the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2022 and setting forth the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2023 through 2031 Energy and Water appropriations bill for fiscal year 2026 Beginning of Construction Requirements for Purposes of the Termination of Clean Electricity Production Credits and Clean Electricity Investment Credits for Applicable Wind and Solar Facilities (IRS Notice 2025-42, August 20, 2025) Final Rule, Department of Energy; Energy Conservation Program: Energy Conservation Standards for Distribution Transformers (89 Fed. Reg. 29,834-30,043, April 22, 2024) Final Rule, EPA New Source Performance Standards for Greenhouse Gas Emissions from New, Modified, and Reconstructed Fossil Fuel-Fired Electric Generating Units; Emission Guidelines for Greenhouse Gas Emissions from Existing Fossil Fuel-Fired Electric Generating Units; and Repeal of the Affordable Clean Energy Rule (89 Fed. Reg. 39,798-40,064, May 9, 2024) Proposed Regulations, Section 45V Credit for Production of Clean Hydrogen, Section 48(a)(15) Election to Treat Clean Hydrogen Production Facilities as Energy Property (88 Fed. Reg. 89,220-89,255, December 26, 2023) Request for Information, Office of Management and Budget, Deregulation, (89 Fed. Reg. 15,481-15,482, April 11, 2025) Proposed Rule, Repeal of Greenhouse Gas Emissions Standards for Fossil Fuel-Fired Electric Generating Units (90 Fed. Reg. 25,752-25,781, June 17, 2025) Notice of Request for Public Comments on Section 232 National Security Investigation of Imports of Copper (90 Fed. Reg. 11,940-11,941, March 13, 2025) Notice of Request for Public Comments on Section 232 National Security Investigation of Imports of Processed Critical Minerals and Derivative Products (90 Fed. Reg. 17,372-17,373, April 25, 2025) Notice of Request for Public Comments on Section 232 National Security Investigation of Imports of Wind Turbines and Their Parts and Components (90 Fed. Reg. 41,380-41,381, August 25, 2025) Proposed Rule, NHTSA "Safer Affordable Fuel-Efficient (SAFE) Vehicles Rule III," revising CAFE standards for Model Years (MY) 2022-2031, (90 Fed. Reg. 56,438-56,656, December 5, 2025) Notice Inviting Comments, Interconnection of Large Loads to the Interstate Transmission System, issued in Federal Energy Regulatory Commission Docket No. RM26-4-000 (October 27, 2025) Reconsideration of the Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program, (90 Fed. Reg. 44,591-44,618, September 16, 2025) Various issues relating to regulatory permit streamlining, reform of National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA), and related judicial reform; social cost of carbon in cost-benefit analyses underlying federal regulations; Keystone XL environmental assessment; diversifying energy sources, including the Trans-Adriatic Pipeline, offshore oil drilling, and wind energy; funding for energy efficiency programs; establishing a durable program for managing used nuclear fuel; nuclear fuel storage at Yucca Mountain; funding for the Advanced Research Projects Agency-Energy (ARPA-E) program; Agency Unified Agenda of Regulatory and Deregulatory Actions more broadly; Agency deregulatory announcements and initiatives generally; Department of Interior leasing ban and royalty review; strategic petroleum reserve; State Department interim international energy engagement guidance; electric grid reliability, resiliency, increasing demand growth, and resource adequacy/energy security, including interdependencies of natural gas and electricity markets; critical minerals, generally; energy security, including implications for national security and natural gas and liquified natural gas exports; limitations on exports of energy commodities, including liquified natural gas; Bureau of Land Management Leasing program; offshore energy exploration, including Bureau of Ocean Energy Management proposed program for the 2023-2028 National Outer Continental Shelf Oil and Gas Leasing Program; nuclear energy, including high-assay low-enriched uranium (HALEU) fuel supplies; electric transmission siting and permitting; implementation of the Natural Gas Act (P.L. 75-688); development of solar energy; development of water power; implementation of the Advanced Nuclear Fuel Availability Program, as modified by the Nuclear Fuel Security Act of 2023 (P.L. No. 118-31); implementation of the One Big Beautiful Bill Act, (P.L. 119-21); continuation of the percentage depletion tax deduction; preservation of the Clean Hydrogen Production Tax Credit regulations under section 45V (45V); funding for the Clean Water and Drinking Water State Revolving Funds, the Water Infrastructure Finance and Innovation Act; proposed risk management consultation on PFAS; implementation of the EU Methane Regulation; cybersecurity regulations applicable to critical infrastructure and associated supply chains, including software bills of materials and cyber incident reporting relating to the Cyber Incident Reporting for Critical Infrastructure (CIRCIA) Act of 2022; development of and Initial Implementation Guidance from the Office of Management and Budget on the Application of Buy America Preference in Federal Financial Assistance Programs for Infrastructure (April 18, 2022); implementation of hydrogen production tax credit under the Inflation Reduction Act (P.L. 117-169); confirmation of new commissioners nominated to serve on the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission; electricity pricing at the state level and impact of infrastructure constraints on same; applicability of the Energy Policy and Conservation Act to distribution transformers; artificial intelligence, data centers, and interaction with electricity grid, rates, and markets; Inflation Reduction Act tax credits and their potential modification (P.L. 117-169); potential Administration or agency actions affecting bulk power system supply chains, including tariffs, other import restrictions, and tax policy and related implementation; Administration and agency actions relating to renewable generation resources; energy efficiency, generally; Department of Energy activities affecting the electric grid, including anticipated Grid Executive Order
Client expense: $16,950,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Interior, Dept of (DOI), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), Treasury, Dept of
Client expense: $19,750,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Interior, Dept of (DOI), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), Treasury, Dept of
Client expense: $19,750,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Interior, Dept of (DOI), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), Treasury, Dept of
Client expense: $17,960,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Interior, Dept of (DOI), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), Treasury, Dept of
2025 · third_quarter · Energy/Nuclear
H.R. 1, One Big Beautiful Bill Act H.R. 77, Midnight Rules Relief Act H.R. 755/S. 714, Critical Mineral Consistency Act of 2025 H.R. 1047, GRID Power Act H.R. 1949, Unlocking our Domestic LNG Potential Act of 2025 H.R. 2986, Expediting Generator Interconnection Procedures Act of 2025 H.R. 3015, National Coal Council Reestablishment Act H.R. 3062, the Promoting Cross-Border Energy Infrastructure Act H.R. 3109, Researching Efficient Federal Improvements for Necessary Energy Refining Act (REFINER Act) H.R. 3632, Power Plant Reliability Act of 2025 H.R. 4754, Department of Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026 H.J.Res. 20/S.J.Res. 4, Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Department of Energy relating to Energy Conservation Program: Energy Conservation Standards for Consumer Gas-fired Instantaneous Water Heaters. H.J.Res. 35/S.J. Res. 12, Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to "Waste Emissions Charge for Petroleum and Natural Gas Systems: Procedures for Facilitating Compliance, Including Netting and Exemptions" H.J.Res. 75, Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy, Department of Energy relating to "Energy Conservation Program: Energy Conservation Standards for Commercial Refrigerator Freezers, and Refrigerator-Freezers" Draft legislation titled Small Business Energy Loan Enhancement Act Draft legislation to amend the Energy Policy and Conservation Act to modify standards for water heaters, furnaces, boilers, and kitchen cooktops, ranges, and ovens, and for other purposes Draft legislation titled Modernizing NEPA Through Permitting Reform Act Draft legislation titled Reliability Protection for States Act Draft legislation titled ePermit Act to build out agency electronic permitting system Potential legislation similar to H.R. 1070, To amend the Solid Waste Disposal Act to provide the owner or operator of a critical energy resource facility an interim permit under subtitle C that is subject to final approval by the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency, and for other purposes Potential legislation similar to H.R. 1085, Researching Efficient Federal Improvements for Necessary Energy Refining (REFINER) Act Potential legislation similar to H.R. 1140, To authorize the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency to waive application of certain requirements with respect to processing and refining a critical energy resource at a critical energy resource facility, and for other purposes Potential legislation similar to H.R. 1152, Water Quality Certification and Energy Projects Improvement Act of 2023 Potential legislation similar to H.R. 1335, Transparency, Accountability, Permitting, and Production of (TAPP) American Resources Act Potential legislation similar H.R. 1577, Building United States Infrastructure through Limited Delays and Efficient Reviews (BUILDER) Act of 2023 Potential legislation similar to H.R. 2617, Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2023 Potential legislation similar to H.R. 2635/S. 3808, Restoring Offshore Wind Opportunities Act Potential legislation similar to H.R. 3062, Promoting Cross-Border Energy Infrastructure Act Potential legislation similar to H.R. 3143, State Planning for Reliability and Affordability Act Potential legislation similar to H.R. 3616, Reliable Power Act Potential legislation similar to H.R. 3617, Securing Americas Critical Minerals Supply Act Potential legislation similar to H.R. 3638, Electric Supply Chain Act Potential legislation similar to H.R. 3657, Hydropower Relicensing Transparency Act Potential legislation similar to H.R. 3668, Improving Interagency Coordination for Review of Natural Gas Pipelines Act Potential legislation similar to H.R. 5551/S. 2827, Building Integrated Grids With Inter-Regional Energy Supply (BIG WIRES) Act Potential legislation similar to H.R. 6129, Studying NEPAs Impact on Projects Act Potential legislation similar to H.R. 7023, Creating Confidence in Clean Water Permitting Act Potential legislation similar to H.R. 7688, Consumer Fuel Price Gouging Prevention Act Potential legislation similar to H.R. 8045, Critical Minerals Classification Improvement Act Potential legislation similar to S. 1863, Providing Reliable, Objective, Verifiable Emissions Intensity and Transparency (PROVE IT) Act Potential legislation similar to S. 2228, Building Chips in America Act of 2023 Potential legislation similar to S. 3170, Revising and Enhancing Project Authorizations Impacted by Review (REPAIR) Act Potential legislation similar to S. 4217, Transportation Fuel Market Transparency Act Potential legislation similar to S. 4753, Energy Permitting Reform Act of 2024 Potential legislation similar to S. 4815, Simplify Timelines and Assure Regulatory Transparency (START) Act Potential appropriations bills addressing Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) and Low-Income Household Water Assistance Program (LIHWAP) Potential legislation similar to H.J.Res. 91/S.J.Res. 55, Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Council on Environmental Quality relating to "National Environmental Policy Act Implementing Regulations Revisions Potential legislation similar to S.Con.Res. 14, A concurrent resolution setting forth the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2022 and setting forth the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2023 through 2031 Nomination of Preston "Wells" Griffith III to be Under Secretary of Energy Beginning of Construction Requirements for Purposes of the Termination of Clean Electricity Production Credits and Clean Electricity Investment Credits for Applicable Wind and Solar Facilities (IRS Notice 2025-42, August 20, 2025) Final Rule, Department of Energy; Energy Conservation Program: Energy Conservation Standards for Distribution Transformers (89 Fed. Reg. 29,834-30,043, April 22, 2024) Final Rule, EPA New Source Performance Standards for Greenhouse Gas Emissions from New, Modified, and Reconstructed Fossil Fuel-Fired Electric Generating Units; Emission Guidelines for Greenhouse Gas Emissions from Existing Fossil Fuel-Fired Electric Generating Units; and Repeal of the Affordable Clean Energy Rule (89 Fed. Reg. 39,798-40,064, May 9, 2024) Proposed Regulations, Section 45V Credit for Production of Clean Hydrogen, Section 48(a)(15) Election to Treat Clean Hydrogen Production Facilities as Energy Property (88 Fed. Reg. 89,220-89,255, December 26, 2023) Request for Information, Office of Management and Budget, Deregulation, (89 Fed. Reg. 15,481-15,482, April 11, 2025) Proposed Rule, Repeal of Greenhouse Gas Emissions Standards for Fossil Fuel-Fired Electric Generating Units (90 Fed. Reg. 25,752-25,781, June 17, 2025) Notice of Request for Public Comments on Section 232 National Security Investigation of Imports of Copper (90 Fed. Reg. 11,940-11,941, March 13, 2025) Notice of Request for Public Comments on Section 232 National Security Investigation of Imports of Processed Critical Minerals and Derivative Products (90 Fed. Reg. 17,372-17,373, April 25, 2025) Notice of Request for Public Comments on Section 232 National Security Investigation of Imports of Wind Turbines and Their Parts and Components (90 Fed. Reg. 41,380-41,381, August 25, 2025) Various issues relating to regulatory permit streamlining, reform of National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA), and related judicial reform; social cost of carbon in cost-benefit analyses underlying federal regulations; Keystone XL environmental assessment; diversifying energy sources, including the Trans-Adriatic Pipeline, offshore oil drilling, and wind energy; funding for energy efficiency programs; establishing a durable program for managing used nuclear fuel; nuclear fuel storage at Yucca Mountain; funding for the Advanced Research Projects Agency-Energy (ARPA-E) program; Agency Unified Agenda of Regulatory and Deregulatory Actions more broadly; Agency deregulatory announcements and initiatives generally; Department of Interior leasing ban and royalty review; strategic petroleum reserve; State Department interim international energy engagement guidance; electric grid reliability, resiliency, increasing demand growth, and resource adequacy/energy security, including interdependencies of natural gas and electricity markets; critical minerals, generally; energy security, including implications for national security and natural gas and liquified natural gas exports; limitations on exports of energy commodities, including liquified natural gas; Bureau of Land Management Leasing program; offshore energy exploration, including Bureau of Ocean Energy Management proposed program for the 2023-2028 National Outer Continental Shelf Oil and Gas Leasing Program; nuclear energy, including high-assay low-enriched uranium (HALEU) fuel supplies; electric transmission siting and permitting; implementation of the Natural Gas Act (P.L. 75-688); development of solar energy; development of water power; implementation of the Advanced Nuclear Fuel Availability Program, as modified by the Nuclear Fuel Security Act of 2023 (P.L. No. 118-31); implementation of the One Big Beautiful Bill Act, (P.L. 119-21); continuation of the percentage depletion tax deduction; preservation of the Clean Hydrogen Production Tax Credit regulations under section 45V (45V); funding for the Clean Water and Drinking Water State Revolving Funds, the Water Infrastructure Finance and Innovation Act; cybersecurity regulations applicable to critical infrastructure and associated supply chains, including software bills of materials and cyber incident reporting relating to the Cyber Incident Reporting for Critical Infrastructure (CIRCIA) Act of 2022; development of and Initial Implementation Guidance from the Office of Management and Budget on the Application of Buy America Preference in Federal Financial Assistance Programs for Infrastructure (April 18, 2022); implementation of hydrogen production tax credit under the Inflation Reduction Act (P.L. 117-169); confirmation of new commissioners nominated to serve on the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission; electricity pricing at the state level and impact of infrastructure constraints on same; applicability of the Energy Policy and Conservation Act to distribution transformers; artificial intelligence, data centers, and interaction with electricity grid, rates, and markets; Inflation Reduction Act tax credits and their potential modification; potential Administration or agency actions affecting bulk power system supply chains, including tariffs, other import restrictions, and tax policy and related implementation; Administration and agency actions relating to renewable generation resources; energy efficiency, generally; Department of Energy activities affecting the electric grid, including anticipated Grid Executive Order
Client expense: $13,650,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Interior, Dept of (DOI), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), Treasury, Dept of
2025 · second_quarter · Energy/Nuclear
H.R. 1, One Big Beautiful Bill Act H.R. 77, Midnight Rules Relief Act H.R.755/S. 714, Critical Mineral Consistency Act of 2025 H.R. 1949, Unlocking our Domestic LNG Potential Act of 2025 H.R. 2986, Expediting Generator Interconnection Procedures Act of 2025 H.R. 3109, Researching Efficient Federal Improvements for Necessary Energy Refining Act (REFINER Act) H.R. 3632, Power Plant Reliability Act of 2025 H.J.Res. 20/S.J.Res. 4, Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Department of Energy relating to Energy Conservation Program: Energy Conservation Standards for Consumer Gas-fired Instantaneous Water Heaters H.J.Res. 35/S.J. Res. 12, Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to "Waste Emissions Charge for Petroleum and Natural Gas Systems: Procedures for Facilitating Compliance, Including Netting and Exemptions" H.J.Res. 75, Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy, Department of Energy relating to "Energy Conservation Program: Energy Conservation Standards for Commercial Refrigerator Freezers, and Refrigerator-Freezers" Draft legislation titled Small Business Energy Loan Enhancement Act Draft legislation to amend the Energy Policy and Conservation Act to modify standards for water heaters, furnaces, boilers, and kitchen cooktops, ranges, and ovens, and for other purposes Draft legislation titled Promoting Efficient and Engaged Reviews Act of 2023 Draft legislation titled Modernizing NEPA Through Permitting Reform Act Draft legislation titled Reliability Protection for States Act Draft legislation titled Energy Refining Act (REFINER Act) Draft legislation titled ePermit Act to build out agency electronic permitting system Potential legislation similar to H.R. 1047, GRID Power Act Potential legislation similar to H.R. 1070, To amend the Solid Waste Disposal Act to provide the owner or operator of a critical energy resource facility an interim permit under subtitle C that is subject to final approval by the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency, and for other purposes Potential legislation similar to H.R. 1085, Researching Efficient Federal Improvements for Necessary Energy Refining (REFINER) Act Potential legislation similar to H.R. 1140, To authorize the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency to waive application of certain requirements with respect to processing and refining a critical energy resource at a critical energy resource facility, and for other purposes Potential legislation similar to H.R. 1152, Water Quality Certification and Energy Projects Improvement Act of 2023 Potential legislation similar to H.R. 1335, Transparency, Accountability, Permitting, and Production of (TAPP) American Resources Act Potential legislation similar H.R. 1577, Building United States Infrastructure through Limited Delays and Efficient Reviews (BUILDER) Act of 2023 Potential legislation similar to H.R. 2617, Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2023 Potential legislation similar to H.R. 2635/S. 3808, Restoring Offshore Wind Opportunities Act Potential legislation similar to H.R. 3015, National Coal Council Reestablishment Act Potential legislation similar to H.R. 3062, Promoting Cross-Border Energy Infrastructure Act Potential legislation similar to H.R. 3143, State Planning for Reliability and Affordability Act Potential legislation similar to H.R. 3616, Reliable Power Act Potential legislation similar to H.R. 3617, Securing Americas Critical Minerals Supply Act Potential legislation similar to H.R. 3638, Electric Supply Chain Act Potential legislation similar to H.R. 3657, Hydropower Relicensing Transparency Act Potential legislation similar to H.R. 3668, Improving Interagency Coordination for Review of Natural Gas Pipelines Act Potential legislation similar to H.R. 5551/S. 2827, Building Integrated Grids With Inter-Regional Energy Supply (BIG WIRES) Act Potential legislation similar to H.R. 6129, Studying NEPAs Impact on Projects Act Potential legislation similar to H.R. 7023, Creating Confidence in Clean Water Permitting Act Potential legislation similar to H.R. 7688, Consumer Fuel Price Gouging Prevention Act Potential legislation similar to H.R. 8045, Critical Minerals Classification Improvement Act Potential legislation similar to H.R. 8998, Department of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2025 Potential legislation similar to S. 1863, Providing Reliable, Objective, Verifiable Emissions Intensity and Transparency (PROVE IT) Act Potential legislation similar to S. 2228, Building Chips in America Act of 2023 Potential legislation similar to S. 3170, Revising and Enhancing Project Authorizations Impacted by Review (REPAIR) Act Potential legislation similar to S. 4217, Transportation Fuel Market Transparency Act Potential legislation similar to S. 4753, Energy Permitting Reform Act of 2024 Potential legislation similar to S. 4815, Simplify Timelines and Assure Regulatory Transparency (START) Act Potential appropriations bills addressing Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) and Low-Income Household Water Assistance Program (LIHWAP) Potential legislation similar to H.J.Res. 91/S.J.Res. 55, Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Council on Environmental Quality relating to "National Environmental Policy Act Implementing Regulations Revisions Potential legislation similar to S.Con.Res. 14, A concurrent resolution setting forth the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2022 and setting forth the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2023 through 2031 Final Rule, Department of Energy; Energy Conservation Program: Energy Conservation Standards for Distribution Transformers (89 Fed. Reg. 29,834-30,043, April 22, 2024) Final Rule, EPA New Source Performance Standards for Greenhouse Gas Emissions from New, Modified, and Reconstructed Fossil Fuel-Fired Electric Generating Units; Emission Guidelines for Greenhouse Gas Emissions from Existing Fossil Fuel-Fired Electric Generating Units; and Repeal of the Affordable Clean Energy Rule (89 Fed. Reg. 39,798-40,064, May 9, 2024) Proposed Regulations, Section 45V Credit for Production of Clean Hydrogen, Section 48(a)(15) Election to Treat Clean Hydrogen Production Facilities as Energy Property (88 Fed. Reg. 89,220-89,255, December 26, 2023) Request for Information, Office of Management and Budget, Deregulation, (89 Fed. Reg. 15,481-15,482, April 11, 2025) Proposed Rule, Repeal of Greenhouse Gas Emissions Standards for Fossil Fuel-Fired Electric Generating Units (90 Fed. Reg. 25,752-25,781, June 17, 2025) Notice of Request for Public Comments on Section 232 National Security Investigation of Imports of Copper (90 Fed. Reg. 11,940-11,941, March 13, 2025) Notice of Request for Public Comments on Section 232 National Security Investigation of Imports of Processed Critical Minerals and Derivative Products (90 Fed. Reg. 17,372-17,373, April 25, 2025) Various issues relating to regulatory permit streamlining; social cost of carbon in cost-benefit analyses underlying federal regulations; Keystone XL environmental assessment; diversifying energy sources, including the Trans-Adriatic Pipeline, offshore oil drilling, and wind energy; funding for energy efficiency programs; establishing a durable program for managing used nuclear fuel; nuclear fuel storage at Yucca Mountain; funding for the Advanced Research Projects Agency-Energy (ARPA-E) program; Agency Unified Agenda of Regulatory and Deregulatory Actions more broadly; Agency deregulatory announcements and initiatives generally; Department of Interior leasing ban and royalty review; strategic petroleum reserve; State Department interim international energy engagement guidance; electric grid reliability, resiliency, increasing demand growth, and resource adequacy/energy security, including interdependencies of natural gas and electricity markets; critical minerals, generally: energy security, including implications for national security and natural gas and liquified natural gas exports; limitations on exports of energy commodities, including liquified natural gas; Bureau of Land Management Leasing program; offshore energy exploration, including Bureau of Ocean Energy Management proposed program for the 2023-2028 National Outer Continental Shelf Oil and Gas Leasing Program; nuclear energy, including high-assay low-enriched uranium (HALEU) fuel supplies; electric transmission siting and permitting; implementation of the Natural Gas Act (P.L. 75-688); development of solar energy; development of water power; implementation of the Advanced Nuclear Fuel Availability Program, as modified by the Nuclear Fuel Security Act of 2023 (P.L. No. 118-31); continuation of the percentage depletion tax deduction; preservation of the Clean Hydrogen Production Tax Credit regulations under section 45V (45V); cybersecurity regulations applicable to critical infrastructure and associated supply chains, including software bills of materials and cyber incident reporting relating to the Cyber Incident Reporting for Critical Infrastructure (CIRCIA) Act of 2022; development of and Initial Implementation Guidance from the Office of Management and Budget on the Application of Buy America Preference in Federal Financial Assistance Programs for Infrastructure (April 18, 2022); implementation of hydrogen production tax credit under the Inflation Reduction Act (P.L. 117-169); implementation of the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 (P.L. No. 117-19); confirmation of new commissioners nominated to serve on the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission; executive compensation at energy companies relative to corporate tax liabilities; electricity pricing at the state level and impact of infrastructure constraints on same; applicability of the Energy Policy and Conservation Act to distribution transformers; artificial intelligence, data centers, and interaction with electricity grid, rates, and markets; Inflation Reduction Act tax credits and their potential modification; potential Administration or agency actions affecting bulk power system supply chains
Client expense: $19,340,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Interior, Dept of (DOI), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), Treasury, Dept of
2025 · first_quarter · Energy/Nuclear
H.R. 755/S. 714, Critical Mineral Consistency Act of 2025 H.J.Res. 20/S.J.Res. 4, Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Department of Energy relating to Energy Conservation Program: Energy Conservation Standards for Consumer Gas-fired Instantaneous Water Heaters H.J.Res. 35/S.J.Res. 12, Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to "Waste Emissions Charge for Petroleum and Natural Gas Systems: Procedures for Facilitating Compliance, Including Netting and Exemptions" H.J.Res. 75, Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy, Department of Energy relating to "Energy Conservation Program: Energy Conservation Standards for Commercial Refrigerator Freezers, and Refrigerator-Freezers" Draft legislation titled Small Business Energy Loan Enhancement Act Draft legislation to amend the Energy Policy and Conservation Act to modify standards for water heaters, furnaces, boilers, and kitchen cooktops, ranges, and ovens, and for other purposes Draft legislation titled Indo-Pacific Strategic Energy Initiative Act Draft legislation requiring manual operations capabilities for critical infrastructure Draft legislation titled Promoting Efficient and Engaged Reviews Act of 2023 Draft legislation titled Modernizing NEPA Through Permitting Reform Act Potential legislation similar to H.R. 1, Lower Energy Costs Act Potential legislation similar to H.R. 209, Permitting for Mining Needs Act of 2023 Potential legislation similar to H.R. 1068, Securing Americas Critical Minerals Supply Act Potential legislation similar to H.R. 1070, To amend the Solid Waste Disposal Act to provide the owner or operator of a critical energy resource facility an interim permit under subtitle C that is subject to final approval by the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency, and for other purposes Potential legislation similar to H.R. 1085, Researching Efficient Federal Improvements for Necessary Energy Refining (REFINER) Act Potential legislation similar to H.R. 1115, Promoting Interagency Coordination for Review of Natural Gas Pipelines Act Potential legislation similar to H.R. 1140, To authorize the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency to waive application of certain requirements with respect to processing and refining a critical energy resource at a critical energy resource facility, and for other purposes Potential legislation similar to H.R. 1152, Water Quality Certification and Energy Projects Improvement Act of 2023 Potential legislation similar to H.R. 1160, Critical Electric Infrastructure Cybersecurity Incident Reporting Act Potential legislation similar to H.R. 1335, Transparency, Accountability, Permitting, and Production of (TAPP) American Resources Act Potential legislation similar to H.R. 1435, Preserving Choice in Vehicle Purchases Act Potential legislation similar H.R. 1577, Building United States Infrastructure through Limited Delays and Efficient Reviews (BUILDER) Act of 2023 Potential legislation similar to H.R. 2617, Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2023 Potential legislation similar to H.R. 2635/S. 3808, Restoring Offshore Wind Opportunities Act Potential legislation similar to H.R. 2670, National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2024 Potential legislation similar to H.R. 2925, Mining Regulatory Clarity Act of 2023 Potential legislation similar to H.R. 3081/S. 678, No Oil Producing and Exporting Cartels (NOPEC) Act of 2023 Potential legislation similar to H.R. 3684, Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act Potential legislation similar to H.R. 3746, Fiscal Responsibility Act of 2023 Potential legislation similar to H.R. 4468, Choice in Automobile Retail Sales (CARS) Act Potential legislation similar to H.R. 4720/S. 2475, Energy Sector Innovation Credit Act of 2021 Potential legislation similar to H.R. 5376, Build Back Better Act Potential legislation similar to H.R. 5551/S. 2827, Building Integrated Grids With Inter-Regional Energy Supply (BIG WIRES) Act Potential legislation similar to H.R. 6129, Studying NEPAs Impact on Projects Act Potential legislation similar to H.R. 6544, Atomic Energy Advancement Act Potential legislation similar to H.R. 7023, Creating Confidence in Clean Water Permitting Act Potential legislation similar to H.R. 7176, Unlocking our Domestic LNG Potential Act of 2024 Potential legislation similar to H.R. 7688, Consumer Fuel Price Gouging Prevention Act Potential legislation similar to H.R. 8045, Critical Minerals Classification Improvement Act Potential legislation similar to H.R. 8070, Servicemember Quality of Life Improvement and National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2025 Potential legislation similar to H.R. 8998, Department of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2025 Potential legislation similar to S. 1863, Providing Reliable, Objective, Verifiable Emissions Intensity and Transparency (PROVE IT) Act Potential legislation similar to S. 2226, National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2024 Potential legislation similar to S. 2228, Building Chips in America Act of 2023 Potential legislation similar to S. 3170, Revising and Enhancing Project Authorizations Impacted by Review (REPAIR) Act Potential legislation similar to S. 4064, International Nuclear Energy Act Potential legislation similar to S. 4066, Fueling Our Nuclear Future Act of 2022 Potential legislation similar to S. 4217, Transportation Fuel Market Transparency Act Potential legislation similar to S. 4638, National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2025 Potential legislation similar to S. 4753, Energy Permitting Reform Act of 2024 Potential legislation similar to S. 4815, Simplify Timelines and Assure Regulatory Transparency (START) Act Potential legislation similar to H.J.Res. 117/S.J.Res. 65, Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to Reconsideration of the National Ambient Air Quality Standards for Particulate Matter Potential legislation similar to H.J.Res. 163/S.J.Res. 92, Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to New Source Performance Standards for Greenhouse Gas Emissions From New, Modified, and Reconstructed Fossil Fuel-Fired Electric Generating Units; Emission Guidelines for Greenhouse Gas Emissions From Existing Fossil Fuel-Fired Electric Generating Units; and Repeal of the Affordable Clean Energy Rule Potential legislation similar to H.J.Res.168/S.J.Res. 99, Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Council on Environmental Quality relating to "National Environmental Policy Act Implementing Regulations Revisions Phase 2" Potential legislation similar to H.J.Res. 91/S.J.Res. 55, Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Council on Environmental Quality relating to "National Environmental Policy Act Implementing Regulations Revisions Potential legislation similar to S.Con.Res. 14, A concurrent resolution setting forth the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2022 and setting forth the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2023 through 2031 Potential appropriations bills addressing Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) and Low Income Household Water Assistance Program (LIHWAP) Nomination of Chris Wright to be Secretary of the Department of Energy Notice of Proposed Rulemaking, Federal Energy Regulatory Commission; Applications for Permits to Site Interstate Electric Transmission Facilities (88 Fed. Reg. 2,770-2,794, January 17, 2023) Final Rule, Department of Energy; Energy Conservation Program: Energy Conservation Standards for Distribution Transformers (89 Fed. Reg. 29,834-30,043, April 22, 2024) Final Rule, EPA New Source Performance Standards for Greenhouse Gas Emissions from New, Modified, and Reconstructed Fossil Fuel-Fired Electric Generating Units; Emission Guidelines for Greenhouse Gas Emissions from Existing Fossil Fuel-Fired Electric Generating Units; and Repeal of the Affordable Clean Energy Rule (89 Fed. Reg. 39,798-40,064, May 9, 2024) Proposed Regulations, Section 45V Credit for Production of Clean Hydrogen, Section 48(a)(15) Election to Treat Clean Hydrogen Production Facilities as Energy Property (88 Fed. Reg. 89,220-89,255, December 26, 2023) Various issues relating to regulatory permit streamlining; social cost of carbon in cost-benefit analyses underlying federal regulations; Keystone XL environmental assessment; diversifying energy sources, including the Trans-Adriatic Pipeline, offshore oil drilling, and wind energy; funding for energy efficiency programs; establishing a durable program for managing used nuclear fuel; nuclear fuel storage at Yucca Mountain; funding for the Advanced Research Projects Agency-Energy (ARPA-E) program; Department of Interior leasing ban and royalty review; Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Updated Policy Statement on Certification of New Interstate Natural Gas Facilities; Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Interim Policy Statement on the Consideration of Greenhouse Gas Emissions in Natural Gas Infrastructure Project Reviews; Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Reliability Technical Conference in Docket No. AD23-9-000; strategic petroleum reserve; State Department interim international energy engagement guidance; electric grid reliability, resiliency, increasing demand growth, and resource adequacy/energy security, including interdependencies of natural gas and electricity markets; critical minerals, generally; energy security, including implications for national security and natural gas and liquified natural gas exports; limitations on exports of energy commodities, including liquified natural gas; Bureau of Land Management Leasing program; offshore energy exploration, including Bureau of Ocean Energy Management proposed program for the 2023-2028 National Outer Continental Shelf Oil and Gas Leasing Program; nuclear energy, including high-assay low-enriched uranium (HALEU) fuel supplies; electric transmission siting and permitting; implementation of the Natural Gas Act (P.L. 75-688); development of solar energy; development of water power; implementation of the Advanced Nuclear Fuel Availability Program, as modified by the Nuclear Fuel Security Act of 2023 (P.L. No. 118-31); continuation of the percentage depletion tax deduction; proposed Clean Hydrogen Production Tax Credit regulations under section 45V (45V); cybersecurity regulations applicable to critical infrastructure and associated supply chains, including software bills of materials and cyber incident reporting relating to the Cyber Incident Reporting for Critical Infrastructure (CIRCIA) Act of 2022; G7 Supply Chain Cybersecurity Principles from Department of Energy and White House Council on Supply Chain Resilience; development of and Initial Implementation Guidance from the Office of Management and Budget on the Application of Buy America Preference in Federal Financial Assistance Programs for Infrastructure (April 18, 2022); implementation of hydrogen production tax credit under the Inflation Reduction Act (P.L. 117-169); implementation of the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 (P.L. No. 117-19); Department of Energy National Interest Electric Transmission Corridor designation process; confirmation of new commissioners nominated to serve on the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission; executive compensation at energy companies relative to corporate tax liabilities; electricity pricing at the state level and impact of infrastructure constraints on same; applicability of the Energy Policy and Conservation Act to distribution transformers
Client expense: $19,340,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Interior, Dept of (DOI), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), Treasury, Dept of
2024 · fourth_quarter · Utilities
Onshore and offshore energy infrastructure, including: electric and natural gas transmission projects; supply-side alternatives to construction of interstate pipeline capacity; electric system resilience and reliability; New York and New England energy efficiency and electrification projects; regional economic development projects in New York and New England; New York and New England severe weather events and customer impacts including federal reimbursement of storm damage costs; wholesale electricity markets; electric transmission needs driven by electrification; physical and cyber security of electric delivery infrastructure; development of onshore wind and solar generation, energy storage, and transmission; development of offshore transmission and wind generation; and distribution rate cases in New York and Massachusetts. Federal policy relating to extreme weather impacting the New York and New England region, particularly utilities restoration and reliability improvement efforts. Federal policy relating to wholesale electric market development, including: FERC policies and decisions regarding capacity, energy, and ancillary services markets in New York and New England, and regulatory policy affecting electric transmission development, planning, transmission rates (including rates incentives reviewed and approved by FERC), advanced transmission technologies, reliability of fuel supplies for electric generation resources, large-scale renewable electric generation, and retirement of electric and nuclear generation facilities. Also including H.R.5551/S.2827 BIG WIRES ACT; Department of Energys Notice of Availability of Preliminary List of Potential National Interest Electric Transmission Corridors (Doc. 2024-10251); FERC Orders 1920 and 1922; the Department of Energys draft i2X Distributed Energy Resource Interconnection Roadmap. Federal policy relating to environmental siting and permitting for energy infrastructure, including Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) New York Bight Draft Programmatic Environmental Impact Statement; S. 4753, and the Energy Permitting Reform Act of 2024, H.R.10545 - American Relief Act, 2025. Federal policy relating to the pathway to meet state economy-wide net-zero greenhouse gas emissions reduction targets by 2050 and the role for hydrogen and renewable natural gas in decarbonization efforts. Federal policy relating to energy efficiency, including the Department of Energys Energy Conservation Standards rulemakings for Distribution Transformers (Docket EERE-2019-BT-STD-0018); weatherization programs; the Department of Energys National Definition for a Zero Emissions Building (DE-FOA-0003257). Federal policy relating to workforce development in the energy industry. Federal policy relating to the development of the domestic semiconductor manufacturing industry. Federal policy related to grid enhancing technologies and advanced transmission technologies, including H.R. 7624/S. 3918, the Advancing GETs Act. Federal policy relating to artificial intelligence. Federal policy relating to load growth, reliability, and resource adequacy generally. Implementation of H.R. 5376, Inflation Reduction Act (provisions relating to the power sector). Implementation of H.R. 3684, Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (provisions relating to power sector). H.R. 5009, Servicemember Quality of Life Improvement and National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2025 (provisions relating to the power sector and clean energy development).
Client expense: $330,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ), Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Executive Office of the President (EOP), Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Interior, Dept of (DOI), SENATE
2024 · fourth_quarter · Energy/Nuclear
S. 452, the Nuclear Fuel Security Act; S. 914, The Energy Threat Analysis Center Establishment Act; S. 946, the SITE Act; S. 1043, the Natural GAS Act; S. 1111, the ADVANCE Act; S. 1399, Building American Energy Security Act; S. 1449, RESTART Act; S. 1456, SPUR Act; S. 1521, Community and Hydropower Improvement Act; S. 1548, the BIDIRECTIONAL Act; S. 1748, Interregional Transmission Planning Improvement Act; S. 1804, the FASTER Act; S. 2827, BIG WIRES Act; S. 2914, the Enhancing Electric Grid Resilience Act; S. 3627, Distribution Transformer Efficiency and Supply Chain Reliability Act; S. 3918, the Advancing GETs Act; S. 4027, Speed and Reliability Act; S. 4288, To amend the Atomic Energy Act of 1954 to provide for more efficient hearings on nuclear facility construction applications, and for other purposes; S. 4719, the GRID Act; S. 4753, the Energy Permitting Reform Act; S. 5045, Safe and Secure Transportation of American Energy Act; H.R. 1, the Lower Energy Costs Act; H.R. 263, Stop Trying to Obsessively Vilify Energy Act; H.R. 337, GAS Act; H.R. 762, Building Resilient Supply Chains Act; H.R. 995, Global Nuclear Energy Assessment and Cooperation Act; H.R. 1006, NRC Survey Act; H.R. 1007, Nuclear Assistance for Americas Small Businesses Act; H.R. 1009, National Strategy to Utilize Microreactors for Natural Disaster Response Efforts Act; H.R. 1086, Nuclear Fuel Security Act; H.R. 1160, Critical Electric Infrastructure Cybersecurity Incident Reporting Act; H.R. 1389, the GRID Act; H.R. 1615, Gas Stove Protection and Freedom Act; H.R. 1640, Save Our Gas Stoves Act; H.R. 1766, the SITE Act H.R. 2750, the Enhancing Electric Grid Resilience Act; H.R. 2864, Countering CCP Drones Act; H.R. 3180, the BIDIRECTIONAL Act; H.R. 4045, the Hydropower Clean Energy Future Act; H.R. 4528, Strengthening the NRC Workforce Act of 2023; H.R. 4689, the FASTER Act; H.R. 5075, the Ethics in Energy Act; H.R. 5551, BIG WIRES Act; H.R. 6185, the GRID Act; H.R. 6192, Hands Off Our Home Appliances Act; H.R. 6494, Promoting Innovation in Pipeline Efficiency and Safety Act; H.R. 6544, Atomic Energy Advancement Act; H.R. 6747, Clean Electricity and Transmission Acceleration Act; H.R. 7073, Next Generation Pipelines Research and Development Act; H.R. 7624, the Advancing GETs Act; H.R. 7171, the Distribution Transformer Efficiency and Supply Chain Reliability Act; H.R. 7655, Pipeline Safety, Modernization, and Expansion Act; H.R. 7786, Speed and Reliability Act; H.R. 8046, To impose sanctions with respect to Rosatom, and for other purposes; H.R. 8416, Drones for First Responders Act; H.R. 8674, To establish milestone-based development and demonstration projects relating to nuclear fuel, and for other purposes; H.R. 9083, SECURE Grid Act; H.R. 9710, To advance small modular reactors and micro-reactors; H.R. 10523, Federal Wildfire Relief Fund; H.Res. 124, Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the United States should support the expansion of domestic nuclear energy and advanced nuclear technology as a viable source of power in order to promote United States nuclear energy leadership and global energy independence; H.Con.Res. 26, Expressing the sense of Congress relating to nuclear power being a necessary clean baseload energy source to achieve a reliable, secure, and green electric grid; PEER Act Discussion Draft; Clean Electricity and Transmission Acceleration Act draft legislation; Minimum transfer capacity; Federal Power Act; Draft legislation related to transmission; Draft legislation related to electric vehicle charging infrastructure; Draft legislation related to public safety power shutoffs; Hydrogen policy generally; Hydrogen hubs; Electricity transmission and distribution infrastructure generally; Electric transmission policy; Clean energy issues generally; Clean energy technologies generally; Energy storage issues generally; Energy efficiency issues generally; Emissions reporting generally; FERC issues generally; ENERGY Star program; Issues related to energy grid supply chain, including transformer availability; Hydropower licensing and re-licensing; Infrastructure Investment & Jobs Act Implementation; Draft legislation related to cybersecurity; Draft legislation related to security and data; EPCA reform discussion draft; 2024 Farm Bill; Artificial Intelligence Issues; Data center issues; Wildfire issues; Implementation of EISA Section 433; Load growth and resource adequacy; National Interest Electric Transmission Corridors; Draft new nuclear investment accelerator legislation.
Client expense: $220,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Energy, Dept of, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2024 · fourth_quarter · Utilities
H.R. 2864: COUNTERING CCP DRONES ACT; PROVISIONS RELATED TO UNMANNED AIRCRAFT SYSTEMS (UAS) AND SECURITY H.R. 3369: ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE ACCOUNTABILITY ACT; PROVISIONS RELATED TO ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE (AI) AND CYBERSECURITY H.R. 3969: TO PROVIDE FOR A RULEMAKING ON OPERATION OF UNMANNED AIRCRAFT BEYOND VISUAL LINE OF SIGHT, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES.; PROVISIONS RELATED TO UNMANNED AIRCRAFT SYSTEMS (UAS) ISSUES H.R. 4045: HYDROPOWER CLEAN ENERGY FUTURE ACT; PROVISIONS RELATED TO HYDROPOWER H.R. 4167: PROTECTING AMERICAS DISTRIBUTION TRANSFORMER SUPPLY CHAIN ACT; ALL PROVISIONS H.R. 5551: BUILDING INTEGRATED GRIDS WITH INTER-REGIONAL ENERGY SUPPLY (BIG WIRES) ACT; PROVISIONS RELATED TO TRANSMISSION AND PERMITTING H.R. 6494: PROMOTING INNOVATION IN PIPELINE EFFICIENCY AND SAFETY (PIPES) ACT OF 2023; PROVISIONS RELATED TO IMPLEMENTATION OF THE PIPES ACT OF 2020 AND GAS PIPELINE SAFETY H.R. 6653: MAINTAINING AND ENHANCING HYDROELECTRICITY AND RIVER RESTORATION ACT OF 2023; PROVISIONS RELATED TO HYDROPOWER ISSUES H.R. 6747: CLEAN ELECTRICITY AND TRANSMISSION ACCELERATION ACT OF 2023; PROVISIONS RELATED TO TRANSMISSION PLANNING AND SITING AND RENEWABLE ENERGY DEVELOPMENT H.R. 7655: PIPELINE SAFETY, MODERNIZATION, AND EXPANSION ACT OF 2024; PROVISIONS RELATED TO IMPLEMENTATION OF THE PIPES ACT OF 2020 AND GAS PIPELINE SAFETY H.R. 8070: SERVICEMEMBER QUALITY OF LIFE IMPROVEMENT AND NATIONAL DEFENSE AUTHORIZATION ACT FOR FISCAL YEAR 2025 (NDAA); PROVISIONS RELATED TO UNMANNED AIRCRAFT SYSTEMS (UAS) AND SECURITY H.R. 8416: DRONES FOR FIRST RESPONDERS ACT; PROVISIONS RELATED TO UNMANNED AIRCRAFT SYSTEMS (UAS) AND SECURITY H.R. 8610: COUNTER-UAS AUTHORITY SECURITY, SAFETY, AND REAUTHORIZATION ACT; PROVISIONS RELATED TO UNMANNED AIRCRAFT SYSTEMS (UAS) AND SECURITY H.R. 8790: FIX OUR FORESTS ACT; PROVISIONS RELATED TO FORESTRY AND WILDFIRE H.R. 8997: ENERGY AND WATER DEVELOPMENT AND RELATED AGENCIES APPROPRIATIONS ACT; PROVISIONS RELATED TO DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY FUNDING H.R. 8998: DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR, ENVIRONMENT, AND RELATED AGENCIES APPROPRIATIONS ACT; PROVISIONS RELATED TO TRIBAL HEALTH PROGRAMS FUNDING H.R. 9029: DEPARTMENTS OF LABOR, HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, AND EDUCATION, AND RELATED AGENCIES APPROPRIATIONS ACT; PROVISIONS RELATED TO LOW INCOME HOME ENERGY ASSISTANCE PROGRAM FUNDING S. 1521: COMMUNITY AND HYDROPOWER IMPROVEMENT ACT; PROVISIONS RELATED TO HYDROPOWER AND PERMITTING ISSUES S. 1939: FAA REAUTHORIZATION ACT OF 2023; PROVISIONS RELATED TO FEDERAL AVIATION ADMINISTRATION REAUTHORIZATION, UNMANNED AIRCRAFT SYSTEMS (UAS), AND UNMANNED AIRCRAFT SYSTEMS (UAS) BEYOND VISUAL LINE OF SIGHT (BVLOS) ISSUES S. 2036: PROTECTING AMERICAS DISTRIBUTION TRANSFORMER SUPPLY CHAIN ACT OF 2023; ALL PROVISIONS S. 2827: BUILDING INTEGRATED GRIDS WITH INTER-REGIONAL ENERGY SUPPLY (BIG WIRES) ACT; PROVISIONS RELATED TO TRANSMISSION AND PERMITTING S. 3373: A BILL TO REQUIRE THE FEDERAL ENERGY REGULATORY COMMISSION TO EXTEND THE TIME PERIOD DURING WHICH LICENSEES ARE REQUIRED TO COMMENCE CONSTRUCTION OF CERTAIN HYDROPOWER PROJECTS.; PROVISIONS RELATED TO CONSTRUCTION DEADLINES FOR FEDERAL ENERGY REGULATORY COMMISSION (FERC) LICENSED HYDROPOWER PROJECTS S. 4207: SPECTRUM AND NATIONAL SECURITY ACT OF 2024; PROVISIONS RELATED TO SPECTRUM ASSIGNMENT, LICENSE, AND USAGE S. 4638: NATIONAL DEFENSE AUTHORIZATION ACT FOR FISCAL YEAR 2025; PROVISIONS RELATED TO UNMANNED AIRCRAFT SYSTEMS (UAS) AND SECURITY S. 4753: ENERGY PERMITTING REFORM ACT OF 2024; PROVISIONS RELATED TO NATIONAL ENVIRONMENTAL POLICY ACT OF 1969 (NEPA) AND TRANSMISSION REFORM S. 4802: DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR, ENVIRONMENT, AND RELATED AGENCIES APPROPRIATIONS ACT; PROVISIONS RELATED TO TRIBAL HEALTH PROGRAMS FUNDING S. 4927: ENERGY AND WATER DEVELOPMENT AND RELATED AGENCIES APPROPRIATIONS ACT; PROVISIONS RELATED TO DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY FUNDING S. 4942: DEPARTMENTS OF LABOR, HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, AND EDUCATION, AND RELATED AGENCIES APPROPRIATIONS ACT; PROVISIONS RELATED TO LOW INCOME HOME ENERGY ASSISTANCE PROGRAM FUNDING (NOT YET INTRODUCED) CYBERSECURITY REGULATORY HARMONIZATION ACT; PROVISIONS RELATED TO CYBER SECURITY (NOT YET INTRODUCED) ON-DEMAND ACT; PROVISIONS RELATED UTILITIES , VIRTUAL POWER PLANTS, AND ELECTRIC VEHICLES (NOT YET INTRODUCED) POWER-UP ACT; PROVISIONS RELATED UTILITIES, DISTRIBUTED ENERGY RESOURCES, AND ELECTRIC VEHICLES P.L. 118-63 (H.R. 3935) FAA REAUTHORIZATION ACT OF 2024 (FKA: SECURING GROWTH AND ROBUST LEADERSHIP IN AMERICAN AVIATION ACT); PROVISIONS RELATED TO FEDERAL AVIATION ADMINISTRATION REAUTHORIZATION, UNMANNED AIRCRAFT SYSTEMS (UAS), AND UNMANNED AIRCRAFT SYSTEMS (UAS) BEYOND VISUAL LINE OF SIGHT (BVLOS) ISSUES P.L. 118-83 (H.R. 9747): CONTINUING APPROPRIATIONS AND EXTENSIONS ACT, 2025; PROVISIONS RELATED TO DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY FUNDING, TRIBAL RESILIENCE FUNDING, LOW INCOME HOME ENERGY ASSISTANCE PROGRAM FUNDING P.L. 118-158 (H.R. 10545): AMERICAN RELIEF ACT, 2025; PROVISIONS RELATED TO DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY FUNDING, TRIBAL RESILIENCE FUNDING, AND LOW INCOME HOME ENERGY ASSISTANCE PROGRAM FUNDING CLEAN AIR ACT - SECTION 111(d); PROVISIONS RELATED TO THE ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCYS PROPOSED 111(d) GREENHOUSE GAS STANDARDS AND GUIDELINES FOR FOSSIL FUEL-FIRED POWER PLANTS FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATIONS BUREAU DOCKET 22-323: DISCUSSIONS RELATED TO SPECTRUM RULES AND POLICIES FOR THE OPERATION OF UNMANNED AIRCRAFT SYSTEMS (UAS) FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION WP BUREAU DOCKET 07-100: DISCUSSIONS RELATED TO SPECTRUM RULES AND POLICIES FOR THE OPERATION OF UNMANNED AIRCRAFT SYSTEMS (UAS) GENERAL DISCUSSIONS RELATED TO CYBER AND GRID SECURITY GENERAL DISCUSSIONS RELATED TO NUCLEAR ISSUES AND RELICENSING OF DIABLO CANYON POWER PLANT GENERAL DISCUSSIONS RELATED TO ELECTRIC VEHICLES AND CHARGING INFRASTRUCTURE GENERAL DISCUSSIONS RELATED TO CALIFORNIA UTILITY RATE ISSUES GENERAL DISCUSSIONS RELATED TO HYDROGEN PRODUCTION AND USE
Client expense: $880,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Energy, Dept of, Federal Communications Commission (FCC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, Transportation, Dept of (DOT)
2024 · fourth_quarter · Natural Resources
H.R. 2989: SAVE OUR SEQUOIAS ACT; ALL PROVISIONS H.R. 5551: BUILDING INTEGRATED GRIDS WITH INTER-REGIONAL ENERGY SUPPLY (BIG WIRES) ACT; PROVISIONS RELATED TO TRANSMISSION AND PERMITTING H.R. 8790: FIX OUR FORESTS ACT; PROVISIONS RELATED TO FORESTRY AND WILDFIRE S. 2827: BUILDING INTEGRATED GRIDS WITH INTER-REGIONAL ENERGY SUPPLY (BIG WIRES) ACT; PROVISIONS RELATED TO TRANSMISSION AND PERMITTING P.L. 118-22 (H.R. 6363): FURTHER CONTINUING APPROPRIATIONS AND OTHER EXTENSIONS ACT, 2024 - 2023 FARM BILL REAUTHORIZATION; PROVISIONS RELATED TO FOREST MANAGEMENT AND PROGRAM FUNDING
Client expense: $880,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2024 · fourth_quarter · Environment/Superfund
H.R. 5551: BUILDING INTEGRATED GRIDS WITH INTER-REGIONAL ENERGY SUPPLY (BIG WIRES) ACT; PROVISIONS RELATED TO TRANSMISSION AND PERMITTING H.R. 8998: DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR, ENVIRONMENT, AND RELATED AGENCIES APPROPRIATIONS ACT; PROVISIONS RELATED TO TRIBAL HEALTH PROGRAMS FUNDING H.R. 8790: FIX OUR FORESTS ACT; PROVISIONS RELATED TO FORESTRY AND WILDFIRE S. 2827: BUILDING INTEGRATED GRIDS WITH INTER-REGIONAL ENERGY SUPPLY (BIG WIRES) ACT; PROVISIONS RELATED TO TRANSMISSION AND PERMITTING S. 4802: DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR, ENVIRONMENT, AND RELATED AGENCIES APPROPRIATIONS ACT; PROVISIONS RELATED TO TRIBAL HEALTH PROGRAMS FUNDING P.L. 115-141: CONSOLIDATED APPROPRIATIONS ACT OF 2018; PROVISIONS RELATED TO SECTION 512 OF THE FEDERAL LAND POLICY AND MANAGEMENT ACT CLEAN AIR ACT - SECTION 111(d); PROVISIONS RELATED TO THE ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCYS PROPOSED 111(d) GREENHOUSE GAS STANDARDS AND GUIDELINES FOR FOSSIL FUEL-FIRED POWER PLANTS GENERAL DISCUSSIONS RELATED TO WILDFIRE SAFETY, EMERGENCY COORDINATION, GRID MODERNIZATION, AND PERMITTING ISSUES
Client expense: $880,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Bureau of Land Management (BLM), Energy, Dept of, Executive Office of the President (EOP), Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Interior, Dept of (DOI), SENATE
2024 · fourth_quarter · Energy/Nuclear
H.R. 1: LOWER ENERGY COSTS ACT: PROVISIONS RELATED TO TITLE II H.R. 2864: COUNTERING CCP DRONES ACT; PROVISIONS RELATED TO UNMANNED AIRCRAFT SYSTEMS (UAS) AND SECURITY H.R. 2989: SAVE OUR SEQUOIAS ACT; ALL PROVISIONS H.R. 3369: ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE ACCOUNTABILITY ACT; PROVISIONS RELATED TO ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE (AI) AND CYBERSECURITY H.R. 3969: TO PROVIDE FOR A RULEMAKING ON OPERATION OF UNMANNED AIRCRAFT BEYOND VISUAL LINE OF SIGHT, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES.; PROVISIONS RELATED TO UNMANNED AIRCRAFT SYSTEMS (UAS) ISSUES H.R. 4045: HYDROPOWER CLEAN ENERGY FUTURE ACT; PROVISIONS RELATED TO HYDROPOWER H.R. 4167: PROTECTING AMERICAS DISTRIBUTION TRANSFORMER SUPPLY CHAIN ACT; ALL PROVISIONS H.R. 5551: BUILDING INTEGRATED GRIDS WITH INTER-REGIONAL ENERGY SUPPLY (BIG WIRES) ACT; PROVISIONS RELATED TO TRANSMISSION AND PERMITTING H.R. 6653: MAINTAINING AND ENHANCING HYDROELECTRICITY AND RIVER RESTORATION ACT OF 2023; PROVISIONS RELATED TO HYDROPOWER ISSUES H.R. 6747: CLEAN ELECTRICITY AND TRANSMISSION ACCELERATION ACT OF 2023; PROVISIONS RELATED TO TRANSMISSION PLANNING AND SITING AND RENEWABLE ENERGY DEVELOPMENT H.R. 7609: BIOMASS FOR TRANSPORTATION FUEL ACT; PROVISIONS RELATED TO THE RENEWABLE FUEL STANDARD PROGRAM H.R. 8070: SERVICEMEMBER QUALITY OF LIFE IMPROVEMENT AND NATIONAL DEFENSE AUTHORIZATION ACT FOR FISCAL YEAR 2025 (NDAA); PROVISIONS RELATED TO UNMANNED AIRCRAFT SYSTEMS (UAS) AND SECURITY H.R. 8416: DRONES FOR FIRST RESPONDERS ACT; PROVISIONS RELATED TO UNMANNED AIRCRAFT SYSTEMS (UAS) AND SECURITY H.R. 8610: COUNTER-UAS AUTHORITY SECURITY, SAFETY, AND REAUTHORIZATION ACT; PROVISIONS RELATED TO UNMANNED AIRCRAFT SYSTEMS (UAS) AND SECURITY H.R. 8790: - FIX OUR FORESTS ACT; PROVISIONS RELATED TO FORESTRY AND WILDFIRE H.R. 8997: ENERGY AND WATER DEVELOPMENT AND RELATED AGENCIES APPROPRIATIONS ACT; PROVISIONS RELATED TO DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY FUNDING H.R. 8998: DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR, ENVIRONMENT, AND RELATED AGENCIES APPROPRIATIONS ACT; PROVISIONS RELATED TO TRIBAL HEALTH PROGRAMS FUNDING H.R. 9029: DEPARTMENTS OF LABOR, HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, AND EDUCATION, AND RELATED AGENCIES APPROPRIATIONS ACT; PROVISIONS RELATED TO LOW INCOME HOME ENERGY ASSISTANCE PROGRAM FUNDING S. 1521: COMMUNITY AND HYDROPOWER IMPROVEMENT ACT; PROVISIONS RELATED TO HYDROPOWER AND PERMITTING ISSUES S. 1939: FAA REAUTHORIZATION ACT OF 2024; PROVISIONS RELATED TO FEDERAL AVIATION ADMINISTRATION REAUTHORIZATION, UNMANNED AIRCRAFT SYSTEMS (UAS), AND UNMANNED AIRCRAFT SYSTEMS (UAS) BEYOND VISUAL LINE OF SIGHT (BVLOS) ISSUES S. 2036: PROTECTING AMERICAS DISTRIBUTION TRANSFORMER SUPPLY CHAIN ACT OF 2023; ALL PROVISIONS S. 2827: BUILDING INTEGRATED GRIDS WITH INTER-REGIONAL ENERGY SUPPLY (BIG WIRES) ACT; PROVISIONS RELATED TO TRANSMISSION AND PERMITTING S. 3373: A BILL TO REQUIRE THE FEDERAL ENERGY REGULATORY COMMISSION TO EXTEND THE TIME PERIOD DURING WHICH LICENSEES ARE REQUIRED TO COMMENCE CONSTRUCTION OF CERTAIN HYDROPOWER PROJECTS.; PROVISIONS RELATED TO CONSTRUCTION DEADLINES FOR FEDERAL ENERGY REGULATORY COMMISSION (FERC) LICENSED HYDROPOWER PROJECTS S. 4207: SPECTRUM AND NATIONAL SECURITY ACT OF 2024; PROVISIONS RELATED TO SPECTRUM ASSIGNMENT, LICENSE, AND USAGE S. 4638: NATIONAL DEFENSE AUTHORIZATION ACT FOR FISCAL YEAR 2025; PROVISIONS RELATED TO UNMANNED AIRCRAFT SYSTEMS (UAS) AND SECURITY S. 4753: ENERGY PERMITTING REFORM ACT OF 2024; PROVISIONS RELATED TO NATIONAL ENVIRONMENTAL POLICY ACT OF 1969 (NEPA) AND TRANSMISSION REFORM S. 4802: DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR, ENVIRONMENT, AND RELATED AGENCIES APPROPRIATIONS ACT; PROVISIONS RELATED TO TRIBAL HEALTH PROGRAMS FUNDING S. 4927: ENERGY AND WATER DEVELOPMENT AND RELATED AGENCIES APPROPRIATIONS ACT; PROVISIONS RELATED TO DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY FUNDING S. 4942: DEPARTMENTS OF LABOR, HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, AND EDUCATION, AND RELATED AGENCIES APPROPRIATIONS ACT; PROVISIONS RELATED TO LOW INCOME HOME ENERGY ASSISTANCE PROGRAM FUNDING (NOT YET INTRODUCED) CYBERSECURITY REGULATORY HARMONIZATION ACT; PROVISIONS RELATED TO CYBER SECURITY (NOT YET INTRODUCED) ON-DEMAND ACT; PROVISIONS RELATED UTILITIES , VIRTUAL POWER PLANTS, AND ELECTRIC VEHICLES (NOT YET INTRODUCED) POWER-UP ACT; PROVISIONS RELATED UTILITIES, DISTRIBUTED ENERGY RESOURCES, AND ELECTRIC VEHICLES P.L. 118-63 (H.R. 3935) FAA REAUTHORIZATION ACT OF 2024 (FKA: SECURING GROWTH AND ROBUST LEADERSHIP IN AMERICAN AVIATION ACT); PROVISIONS RELATED TO FEDERAL AVIATION ADMINISTRATION REAUTHORIZATION, UNMANNED AIRCRAFT SYSTEMS (UAS), AND UNMANNED AIRCRAFT SYSTEMS (UAS) BEYOND VISUAL LINE OF SIGHT (BVLOS) ISSUES P.L. 118-83 (H.R. 9747): CONTINUING APPROPRIATIONS AND EXTENSIONS ACT, 2025; PROVISIONS RELATED TO DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY FUNDING, TRIBAL RESILIENCE FUNDING, LOW INCOME HOME ENERGY ASSISTANCE PROGRAM FUNDING P.L. 118-158 (H.R. 10545): AMERICAN RELIEF ACT, 2025; PROVISIONS RELATED TO DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY FUNDING, TRIBAL RESILIENCE FUNDING, AND LOW INCOME HOME ENERGY ASSISTANCE PROGRAM FUNDING P.L. 117-58: INFRASTRUCTURE INVESTMENT AND JOBS ACT (H.R. 3684-117TH CONGRESS); PROVISIONS RELATED TO ELECTRIC VEHICLES, GRID RESILIENCE, CLEAN ENERGY, ENERGY EFFICIENCY, AND WILDFIRES P.L. 117-169: INFLATION REDUCTION ACT OF 2022 (H.R. 5376-117TH CONGRESS); ALL PROVISIONS P.L. 115-141: CONSOLIDATED APPROPRIATIONS ACT OF 2018; PROVISIONS RELATED TO SECTION 512 OF THE FEDERAL LAND POLICY AND MANAGEMENT ACT CLEAN AIR ACT - SECTION 111(d); PROVISIONS RELATED TO THE ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCYS PROPOSED 111(d) GREENHOUSE GAS STANDARDS AND GUIDELINES FOR FOSSIL FUEL-FIRED POWER PLANTS FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATIONS BUREAU DOCKET 22-323: DISCUSSIONS RELATED TO SPECTRUM RULES AND POLICIES FOR THE OPERATION OF UNMANNED AIRCRAFT SYSTEMS (UAS) FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION WP BUREAU DOCKET 07-100: DISCUSSIONS RELATED TO SPECTRUM RULES AND POLICIES FOR THE OPERATION OF UNMANNED AIRCRAFT SYSTEMS (UAS) GENERAL DISCUSSIONS RELATED TO WILDFIRE SAFETY, EMERGENCY COORDINATION, GRID MODERNIZATION, AND PERMITTING ISSUES GENERAL DISCUSSIONS RELATED TO RESILIENCE TAX CREDIT PROPOSALS GENERAL DISCUSSIONS RELATED TO GRID SECURITY ISSUES FOR CRITICAL INFRASTRUCTURE GENERAL DISCUSSIONS RELATED TO CYBER AND GRID SECURITY GENERAL DISCUSSIONS RELATED TO NUCLEAR ISSUES AND RELICENSING OF DIABLO CANYON POWER PLANT GENERAL DISCUSSIONS RELATED TO ELECTRIC VEHICLES AND CHARGING INFRASTRUCTURE GENERAL DISCUSSIONS RELATED TO CALIFORNIA UTILITY RATE ISSUES GENERAL DISCUSSIONS RELATED TO HYDROGEN PRODUCTION AND USE
Client expense: $880,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Bureau of Land Management (BLM), Energy, Dept of, Executive Office of the President (EOP), Federal Communications Commission (FCC), Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Interior, Dept of (DOI), SENATE, Transportation, Dept of (DOT), Treasury, Dept of
2024 · fourth_quarter · Energy/Nuclear
Issues related to renewable and nuclear energy project development (including siting, permitting, interconnection or contracting), electricity market design, transmission, energy storage, demand response or micro grid projects. Legislation and regulatory policies impacting existing coal and nuclear power plants. H.R.1, the Lower Energy Costs Act; H.R.178, the Public Land Renewable Energy Development Act; H.R.495, the REBUILD Act; H.R.891, the Energy Resilient Communities Act (microgrids/energy storage/demand response); H.R.1335, the Transparency, Accountability, Permitting and Production (TAPP) of American Resources Act; H.R. 1449, the Committing Lease for Energy Access Now (CLEAN) Act; H.R.1577, the Building United States Infrastructure through Limited Delays and Efficient Review (BUILDER) Act; H.R.1713, the DOE and USDA Interagency Research Act; H.R.1766, Streamlining Interstate Transmission of Electricity (SITE) Act; H.R.2749, the Efficient Grid Interconnection Act; H.R.2875, the Grid Reliability & Resiliency Improvements Act; H.R.2811, the Limit, Save, Grow Act; H.R.4689/S.1804, the Facilitating Americas Siting of Transmission and Electric Reliability(Faster) Act; H.R.5154/S.2480, the Connecting Hard-to-reach Areas with Renewably Generated Energy (CHARGE) Act; H.R.5551/S.2827, the Building Integrated Grids With Inter-Regional Energy Supply (BIG-WIRES) Act; H.R. 6474, related to geothermal exploration; H.R. 6482, the Enhancing Geothermal Product on Federal Land; H.R. 6747, the Clean Electricity and Transmission Acceleration Act; H.R. 7370, the GEO Act; H.R. 7422, the Geothermal Cost-Recovery Authority Act; H.R. 7409, the Harnessing Energy at Thermal Sources (HEATS) Act; H.R. 7422, the Geothermal Cost-Recovery Authority Act; H.R.7625/S.3918, the Advancing GETS Act; H.R.7786/S.4027, the SPEED & Reliability Act; H.R.8085/S.4190, the Expediting Generator Interconnection Procedures Act (EGIPA); H.R.8303, the Reinforcing the Grid Against Extreme Weather Act (minimum transfer capacity); H.R.8665, the Supercritical Geothermal R&D Act; H.R. 8954, the Public Land Renewable Energy Development Act; H.R. 9801, the GRID Power Act; S. 870, the Fire Grants & Safety Act (includes ADVANCE Act); S.879, the Energy Freedom Act; S.946, the SITE Act; S.1111, the ADVANCE Act; S.1399, the Building American Security Act; S.1449, the RESTART Act; S.1456, the Spur Permitting of Underdeveloped Resources (Spur) Act; S.1748, the Interregional Transmission Planning Improvement Act; S.1804, the Facilitating Americas Siting of Transmission and Electric Reliability (FASTER) Act;. S.3954, the Geothermal Optimization Act; S.4140, the GRIData Act; S.4664, the Department of Energy AI Act (interconnection queue sections); S.4753, the Energy Permitting and Reform Act; S.5429, the Accelerating Reliable Capacity (ARC) Act; Rep. Westerman discussion draft to amend the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969
Client expense: $130,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Energy, Dept of, Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Interior, Dept of (DOI), SENATE, White House Office
2024 · fourth_quarter · Energy/Nuclear
H.R. 1, Lower Energy Costs Act H.R. 209, Permitting for Mining Needs Act of 2023 H.R. 1068, Securing Americas Critical Minerals Supply Act H.R. 1070, To amend the Solid Waste Disposal Act to provide the owner or operator of a critical energy resource facility an interim permit under subtitle C that is subject to final approval by the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency, and for other purposes H.R. 1085, Researching Efficient Federal Improvements for Necessary Energy Refining (REFINER) Act H.R. 1115, Promoting Interagency Coordination for Review of Natural Gas Pipelines Act H.R. 1140, To authorize the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency to waive application of certain requirements with respect to processing and refining a critical energy resource at a critical energy resource facility, and for other purposes H.R. 1152, Water Quality Certification and Energy Projects Improvement Act of 2023 H.R. 1160, Critical Electric Infrastructure Cybersecurity Incident Reporting Act H.R. 1335, Transparency, Accountability, Permitting, and Production of (TAPP) American Resources Act H.R. 1435, Preserving Choice in Vehicle Purchases Act H.R. 1577, Building United States Infrastructure through Limited Delays and Efficient Reviews (BUILDER) Act of 2023 H.R. 2670, National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2024 H.R. 2925, Mining Regulatory Clarity Act of 2024 H.R. 3081/S. 678, No Oil Producing and Exporting Cartels (NOPEC) Act of 2023 H.R. 3746, Fiscal Responsibility Act of 2023 H.R. 4394/S. 2443, Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2024 H.R. 4468, Choice in Automobile Retail Sales (CARS) Act H.R. 4821/S. 2605, Department of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2024 H.R. 5551/S. 2827, Building Integrated Grids With Inter-Regional Energy Supply (BIG WIRES) Act H.R. 6129, Studying NEPAs Impact on Projects Act H.R. 6213, National Quantum Initiative Reauthorization Act H.R. 6544, Atomic Energy Advancement Act H.R. 7023, Creating Confidence in Clean Water Permitting Act H.R. 7176, Unlocking our Domestic LNG Potential Act of 2024 H.R. 8070, Servicemember Quality of Life Improvement and National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2025 H.R. 8446, Critical Mineral Consistency Act of 2024 S. 1111, Accelerating Deployment of Versatile, Advanced Nuclear for Clean Energy (ADVANCE) Act of 2023 S. 1863, Providing Reliable, Objective, Verifiable Emissions Intensity and Transparency (PROVE IT) Act S. 2226, National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2024 S. 2228, Building Chips in America Act of 2023 S. 3170, Revising and Enhancing Project Authorizations Impacted by Review (REPAIR) Act S. 4638, National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2025 S.4753, Energy Permitting Reform Act of 2024 S.4927, Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2025 H.J.Res. 117/S.J.Res. 65, Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to Reconsideration of the National Ambient Air Quality Standards for Particulate Matter H.J.Res. 163/S.J.Res. 92, Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to New Source Performance Standards for Greenhouse Gas Emissions From New, Modified, and Reconstructed Fossil Fuel-Fired Electric Generating Units; Emission Guidelines for Greenhouse Gas Emissions From Existing Fossil Fuel-Fired Electric Generating Units; and Repeal of the Affordable Clean Energy Rule H.J.Res.168/S.J.Res. 99, Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Council on Environmental Quality relating to "National Environmental Policy Act Implementing Regulations Revisions Phase 2" H.J.Res.228/S.J. Res. 122 - Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to "Waste Emissions Charge for Petroleum and Natural Gas Systems: Procedures for Facilitating Compliance, Including Netting and Exemptions" Draft legislation titled Small Business Energy Loan Enhancement Act Draft legislation to amend the Energy Policy and Conservation Act to modify standards for water heaters, furnaces, boilers, and kitchen cooktops, ranges, and ovens, and for other purposes Draft legislation titled Indo-Pacific Strategic Energy Initiative Act Draft legislation requiring manual operations capabilities for critical infrastructure Draft legislation titled Promoting Efficient and Engaged Reviews Act of 2023 Draft legislation titled Modernizing NEPA Through Permitting Reform Act Potential legislation similar to H.R. 2617, Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2023 Potential legislation similar to H.R. 2635/S. 3808, Restoring Offshore Wind Opportunities Act Potential legislation similar to H.R. 3684, Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act Potential legislation similar to H.R. 4720/S. 2475, Energy Sector Innovation Credit Act of 2021 Potential legislation similar to H.R. 5376, Build Back Better Act Potential legislation similar to H.R. 7688, Consumer Fuel Price Gouging Prevention Act Potential legislation similar to H.R. 8045, Critical Minerals Classification Improvement Act Potential legislation similar to S. 1863, Providing Reliable, Objective, Verifiable Emissions Intensity and Transparency (PROVE IT) Act Potential legislation similar to S. 4064, International Nuclear Energy Act Potential legislation similar to S. 4066, Fueling Our Nuclear Future Act of 2022 Potential legislation similar to S. 4217, Transportation Fuel Market Transparency Act Potential legislation similar to S. 4815, Simplify Timelines and Assure Regulatory Transparency (START) Act Potential legislative action similar to H.J.Res. 91/S.J.Res. 55, Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Council on Environmental Quality relating to "National Environmental Policy Act Implementing Regulations Revisions Potential legislative action similar to S.Con.Res.14, A concurrent resolution setting forth the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2022 and setting forth the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2023 through 2031 Potential appropriations bills addressing Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) and Low Income Household Water Assistance Program (LIHWAP) Notice of Proposed Rulemaking, Federal Energy Regulatory Commission; Applications for Permits to Site Interstate Electric Transmission Facilities (88 Fed. Reg. 2,770-2,794, January 17, 2023) Final Rule, Department of Energy; Energy Conservation Program: Energy Conservation Standards for Distribution Transformers (89 Fed. Reg. 29,834-30,043, April 22, 2024) Final Rule, EPA New Source Performance Standards for Greenhouse Gas Emissions from New, Modified, and Reconstructed Fossil Fuel-Fired Electric Generating Units; Emission Guidelines for Greenhouse Gas Emissions from Existing Fossil Fuel-Fired Electric Generating Units; and Repeal of the Affordable Clean Energy Rule (89 Fed. Reg. 39,798-40,064, May 9, 2024) Proposed Regulations, Section 45V Credit for Production of Clean Hydrogen, Section 48(a)(15) Election to Treat Clean Hydrogen Production Facilities as Energy Property (88 Fed. Reg. 89,220-89,255, Dec. 26, 2023) Various issues relating to regulatory permit streamlining; social cost of carbon in cost-benefit analyses underlying federal regulations; Keystone XL environmental assessment; diversifying energy sources, including the Trans-Adriatic Pipeline, offshore oil drilling, and wind energy; funding for energy efficiency programs; establishing a durable program for managing used nuclear fuel; nuclear fuel storage at Yucca Mountain; funding for the Advanced Research Projects Agency-Energy (ARPA-E) program; Department of Interior leasing ban and royalty review; Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Updated Policy Statement on Certification of New Interstate Natural Gas Facilities; Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Interim Policy Statement on the Consideration of Greenhouse Gas Emissions in Natural Gas Infrastructure Project Reviews; Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Reliability Technical Conference in Docket No. AD23-9-000; strategic petroleum reserve; State Department interim international energy engagement guidance; electric grid reliability, resiliency, increasing demand growth, and generation adequacy, including interdependencies of natural gas and electricity markets; critical minerals, generally: energy security, including implications for national security and natural gas and liquified natural gas exports; limitations on exports of energy commodities, including liquified natural gas; Bureau of Land Management Leasing program; offshore energy exploration, including Bureau of Ocean Energy Management proposed program for the 2023-2028 National Outer Continental Shelf Oil and Gas Leasing Program; nuclear energy, including high-assay low-enriched uranium (HALEU) fuel supplies; electric transmission siting and permitting; implementation of the Natural Gas Act (P.L. 75-688); development of solar energy; development of water power; potential Presidential Performance Contracting Challenge; potential FY25 appropriations supporting Department of Energy innovation; further appropriations for the Department of Energys Office of Science; continuation of the percentage depletion tax deduction; Department of the Interiors comprehensive review of the federal oil and gas program as called for in Executive Order 14008; Presidential Announcement on a Temporary Pause on Pending Approvals of Liquefied Natural Gas Exports; proposed Clean Hydrogen Production Tax Credit regulations under section 45V (45V); cybersecurity regulations applicable to critical infrastructure and associated supply chains, including software bills of materials and cyber incident reporting relating to the Cyber Incident Reporting for Critical Infrastructure (CIRCIA) Act of 2022; G7 Supply Chain Cybersecurity Principles from Department of Energy and White House Council on Supply Chain Resilience; development of and Initial Implementation Guidance from the Office of Management and Budget on the Application of Buy America Preference in Federal Financial Assistance Programs for Infrastructure (April 18, 2022); electric vehicle charging infrastructure; implementation of hydrogen production tax credit under the Inflation Reduction Act (P.L. 117-169); implementation of the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 (P.L. No. 117-19); Department of Energy National Interest Electric Transmission Corridor designation process; confirmation of new commissioners nominated to serve on the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission; executive compensation at energy companies relative to corporate tax liabilities
Client expense: $22,410,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Interior, Dept of (DOI), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), Treasury, Dept of
2024 · fourth_quarter · Energy/Nuclear
Advocate for funding eligibility for Inflation Reduction Act Program, PL 117-169. Support for Big Wires Act (HR 5551). Support for Clean Electricity and Transmission Acceleration Act (HR 6747).
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $20,000
Government targets: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, Treasury, Dept of
2024 · fourth_quarter · Energy/Nuclear
H.R. 1, Lower Energy Costs Act; Issues related to creating efficiency standards for overhead conductors; transmission issues. S. 1804, Facilitating America's Siting of Transmission and Electric Reliability Act of 2023 (FASTER Act of 2023); transmission technologies. Discussion draft bill, Clean Electricity and Transmission Acceleration Act, transmission technology. Efficiency standard for overhead electricity conductors. H.R.5551, S.2827, BIG WIRES Act; transmission technology. H.R.6747, Clean Electricity and Transmission Acceleration Act of 2023; transmission technology. S.3918 - Advancing GETs Act of 2024. Draft legislation to create tax incentives for transmission.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $80,000
Government targets: Energy, Dept of, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2024 · fourth_quarter · Energy/Nuclear
In support of The BIG WIRES Act (S.2827/H.R.5551) In support of The Community and Hydropower Improvement Act (S.1521) In support of Geothermal Amendments to Energy Policy Act (H.R.6474) In support of Harnessing Energy at Thermal Sources (HEATS) Act (H.R.7409)
Client expense: $15,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2024 · fourth_quarter · Energy/Nuclear
Issues related to comprehensive energy permitting reform; hydrogen; gas turbine efficiency; renewable energy; offshore and onshore wind development; nuclear energy; cybersecurity; supply chain and supply chain security; energy storage; grid modernization and security; transmission; energy resiliency and reliability; and R&D for energy technology. Issues related to implementation of the Bipartisan Infrastructure Bill and the Inflation Reduction Act. S. 2827, HR5551, the BIG WIRES Act; S.2480/HR5154 the CHARGE Act; S.2915/HR2750 Enhancing Electric Grid Resilience Act; S. 1111 the ADVANCE Act; S. 4753, the Energy Permitting Reform Act of 2024.
Client expense: $360,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Energy, Dept of, Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Interior, Dept of (DOI), Natl Economic Council (NEC), SENATE, Treasury, Dept of, White House Office
2024 · third_quarter · Energy/Nuclear
In support of The BIG WIRES Act (S.2827/H.R.5551) In support of The Community and Hydropower Improvement Act (S.1521) In support of Geothermal Amendments to Energy Policy Act (H.R.6474) In support of Harnessing Energy at Thermal Sources (HEATS) Act (H.R.7409)
Client expense: $15,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2024 · third_quarter · Utilities
Onshore and offshore energy infrastructure, including: electric and natural gas transmission projects; supply-side alternatives to construction of interstate pipeline capacity; electric system resilience and reliability; New York and New England energy efficiency and electrification projects; regional economic development projects in New York and New England; New York and New England severe weather events and customer impacts including federal reimbursement of storm damage costs; wholesale electricity markets; electric transmission needs driven by electrification; physical and cyber security of electric delivery infrastructure; development of onshore wind and solar generation, energy storage, and transmission; development of offshore transmission and wind generation; and distribution rate cases in New York and Massachusetts. Federal policy relating to extreme weather impacting the New York and New England region, particularly utilities restoration and reliability improvement efforts. Federal policy relating to wholesale electric market development, including: FERC policies and decisions regarding capacity, energy, and ancillary services markets in New York and New England, and regulatory policy affecting electric transmission development, planning, transmission rates (including rates incentives reviewed and approved by FERC), advanced transmission technologies, reliability of fuel supplies for electric generation resources, large-scale renewable electric generation, and retirement of electric and nuclear generation facilities. Also including H.R.5551/S.2827 BIG WIRES ACT; Department of Energys Proposed Rule Coordination of Federal Authorizations for Electric Transmission Facilities (Docket No. DOE-HQ-2023-0050) and Notice of Availability of Preliminary List of Potential National Interest Electric Transmission Corridors (Doc. 2024-10251); FERC Orders 1920 and 1922; the Department of Energys draft i2X Distributed Energy Resource Interconnection Roadmap Federal policy related to environmental siting and permitting for energy infrastructure, including H.R. 3746 Fiscal Responsibilities Act; Promoting Efficient and Engaged Reviews (PEER) Act; H.R. 6747 Clean Electricity and Transmission Acceleration Act of 2023; Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) New York Bight Draft Programmatic Environmental Impact Statement; S. 4753, and the Energy Permitting Reform Act of 2024. Federal policy relating to the pathway to meet state economy-wide net-zero greenhouse gas emissions reduction targets by 2050 and the role for hydrogen and renewable natural gas in decarbonization efforts. Federal policy relating to energy efficiency, including the Department of Energys Energy Conservation Standards rulemakings for Distribution Transformers (Docket EERE-2019-BT-STD-0018); the Affordable Home Energy Shot; weatherization programs; the Department of Energys National Definition for a Zero Emissions Building (DE-FOA-0003257). Federal policy related to workforce development in the energy industry. Federal policy relating to the development of the domestic semiconductor manufacturing industry. Federal policy related to grid enhancing technologies and advanced transmission technologies, including H.R. 7624/S. 3918, the Advancing GETs Act. Federal policy relating to artificial intelligence. Federal policy relating to load growth, reliability, and resource adequacy generally. Implementation of H.R. 5376, Inflation Reduction Act (provisions relating to the power sector). Implementation of H.R. 3684, Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (provisions relating to power sector). FY25 National Defense Authorization Act (provisions relating to the power sector and clean energy development).
Client expense: $270,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ), Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Executive Office of the President (EOP), Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Interior, Dept of (DOI), SENATE
2024 · third_quarter · Utilities
H.R. 2864: COUNTERING CCP DRONES ACT; PROVISIONS RELATED TO UNMANNED AIRCRAFT SYSTEMS (UAS) AND SECURITY H.R. 3369: ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE ACCOUNTABILITY ACT; PROVISIONS RELATED TO ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE (AI) AND CYBERSECURITY H.R. 3969: TO PROVIDE FOR A RULEMAKING ON OPERATION OF UNMANNED AIRCRAFT BEYOND VISUAL LINE OF SIGHT, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES.; PROVISIONS RELATED TO UNMANNED AIRCRAFT SYSTEMS (UAS) ISSUES H.R. 4045: HYDROPOWER CLEAN ENERGY FUTURE ACT; PROVISIONS RELATED TO HYDROPOWER H.R. 4167: PROTECTING AMERICAS DISTRIBUTION TRANSFORMER SUPPLY CHAIN ACT; ALL PROVISIONS H.R. 5551: BUILDING INTEGRATED GRIDS WITH INTER-REGIONAL ENERGY SUPPLY (BIG WIRES) ACT; PROVISIONS RELATED TO TRANSMISSION AND PERMITTING H.R. 6494: PROMOTING INNOVATION IN PIPELINE EFFICIENCY AND SAFETY (PIPES) ACT OF 2023; PROVISIONS RELATED TO IMPLEMENTATION OF THE PIPES ACT OF 2020 AND GAS PIPELINE SAFETY H.R. 6653: MAINTAINING AND ENHANCING HYDROELECTRICITY AND RIVER RESTORATION ACT OF 2023; PROVISIONS RELATED TO HYDROPOWER ISSUES H.R. 6747: CLEAN ELECTRICITY AND TRANSMISSION ACCELERATION ACT OF 2023; PROVISIONS RELATED TO TRANSMISSION PLANNING AND SITING AND RENEWABLE ENERGY DEVELOPMENT H.R. 7655: PIPELINE SAFETY, MODERNIZATION, AND EXPANSION ACT OF 2024; PROVISIONS RELATED TO IMPLEMENTATION OF THE PIPES ACT OF 2020 AND GAS PIPELINE SAFETY H.R. 8070: SERVICEMEMBER QUALITY OF LIFE IMPROVEMENT AND NATIONAL DEFENSE AUTHORIZATION ACT FOR FISCAL YEAR 2025 (NDAA); PROVISIONS RELATED TO UNMANNED AIRCRAFT SYSTEMS (UAS) AND SECURITY H.R. 8416: DRONES FOR FIRST RESPONDERS ACT; PROVISIONS RELATED TO UNMANNED AIRCRAFT SYSTEMS (UAS) AND SECURITY H.R. 8610: COUNTER-UAS AUTHORITY SECURITY, SAFETY, AND REAUTHORIZATION ACT; PROVISIONS RELATED TO UNMANNED AIRCRAFT SYSTEMS (UAS) AND SECURITY H.R. 8790: FIX OUR FORESTS ACT; PROVISIONS RELATED TO FORESTRY AND WILDFIRE H.R. 8997: ENERGY AND WATER DEVELOPMENT AND RELATED AGENCIES APPROPRIATIONS ACT; PROVISIONS RELATED TO DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY FUNDING H.R. 8998: DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR, ENVIRONMENT, AND RELATED AGENCIES APPROPRIATIONS ACT; PROVISIONS RELATED TO TRIBAL HEALTH PROGRAMS FUNDING H.R. 9029: DEPARTMENTS OF LABOR, HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, AND EDUCATION, AND RELATED AGENCIES APPROPRIATIONS ACT; PROVISIONS RELATED TO LOW INCOME HOME ENERGY ASSISTANCE PROGRAM FUNDING H.R. 9747: CONTINUING APPROPRIATIONS AND EXTENSIONS ACT, 2025; PROVISIONS RELATED TO DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY FUNDING, TRIBAL RESILIENCE FUNDING, LOW INCOME HOME ENERGY ASSISTANCE PROGRAM FUNDING S. 1521: COMMUNITY AND HYDROPOWER IMPROVEMENT ACT; PROVISIONS RELATED TO HYDROPOWER AND PERMITTING ISSUES S. 1939: FAA REAUTHORIZATION ACT OF 2023; PROVISIONS RELATED TO FEDERAL AVIATION ADMINISTRATION REAUTHORIZATION, UNMANNED AIRCRAFT SYSTEMS (UAS), AND UNMANNED AIRCRAFT SYSTEMS (UAS) BEYOND VISUAL LINE OF SIGHT (BVLOS) ISSUES S. 2036: PROTECTING AMERICAS DISTRIBUTION TRANSFORMER SUPPLY CHAIN ACT OF 2023; ALL PROVISIONS S. 2827: BUILDING INTEGRATED GRIDS WITH INTER-REGIONAL ENERGY SUPPLY (BIG WIRES) ACT; PROVISIONS RELATED TO TRANSMISSION AND PERMITTING S. 3373: A BILL TO REQUIRE THE FEDERAL ENERGY REGULATORY COMMISSION TO EXTEND THE TIME PERIOD DURING WHICH LICENSEES ARE REQUIRED TO COMMENCE CONSTRUCTION OF CERTAIN HYDROPOWER PROJECTS.; PROVISIONS RELATED TO CONSTRUCTION DEADLINES FOR FEDERAL ENERGY REGULATORY COMMISSION (FERC) LICENSED HYDROPOWER PROJECTS S. 4207: SPECTRUM AND NATIONAL SECURITY ACT OF 2024; PROVISIONS RELATED TO SPECTRUM ASSIGNMENT, LICENSE, AND USAGE S. 4638: NATIONAL DEFENSE AUTHORIZATION ACT FOR FISCAL YEAR 2025; PROVISIONS RELATED TO UNMANNED AIRCRAFT SYSTEMS (UAS) AND SECURITY S. 4753: ENERGY PERMITTING REFORM ACT OF 2024; PROVISIONS RELATED TO NATIONAL ENVIRONMENTAL POLICY ACT OF 1969 (NEPA) AND TRANSMISSION REFORM S. 4802: DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR, ENVIRONMENT, AND RELATED AGENCIES APPROPRIATIONS ACT; PROVISIONS RELATED TO TRIBAL HEALTH PROGRAMS FUNDING S. 4927: ENERGY AND WATER DEVELOPMENT AND RELATED AGENCIES APPROPRIATIONS ACT; PROVISIONS RELATED TO DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY FUNDING S. 4942: DEPARTMENTS OF LABOR, HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, AND EDUCATION, AND RELATED AGENCIES APPROPRIATIONS ACT; PROVISIONS RELATED TO LOW INCOME HOME ENERGY ASSISTANCE PROGRAM FUNDING (NOT YET INTRODUCED) CYBERSECURITY REGULATORY HARMONIZATION ACT; PROVISIONS RELATED TO CYBER SECURITY (NOT YET INTRODUCED) ON-DEMAND ACT; PROVISIONS RELATED UTILITIES , VIRTUAL POWER PLANTS, AND ELECTRIC VEHICLES (NOT YET INTRODUCED) POWER-UP ACT; PROVISIONS RELATED UTILITIES, DISTRIBUTED ENERGY RESOURCES, AND ELECTRIC VEHICLES P.L. 118-63 (H.R. 3935) FAA REAUTHORIZATION ACT OF 2024 (FKA: SECURING GROWTH AND ROBUST LEADERSHIP IN AMERICAN AVIATION ACT); PROVISIONS RELATED TO FEDERAL AVIATION ADMINISTRATION REAUTHORIZATION, UNMANNED AIRCRAFT SYSTEMS (UAS), AND UNMANNED AIRCRAFT SYSTEMS (UAS) BEYOND VISUAL LINE OF SIGHT (BVLOS) ISSUES CLEAN AIR ACT - SECTION 111(d); PROVISIONS RELATED TO THE ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCYS PROPOSED 111(d) GREENHOUSE GAS STANDARDS AND GUIDELINES FOR FOSSIL FUEL-FIRED POWER PLANTS FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATIONS BUREAU DOCKET 22-323: DISCUSSIONS RELATED TO SPECTRUM RULES AND POLICIES FOR THE OPERATION OF UNMANNED AIRCRAFT SYSTEMS (UAS) FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION WP BUREAU DOCKET 07-100: DISCUSSIONS RELATED TO SPECTRUM RULES AND POLICIES FOR THE OPERATION OF UNMANNED AIRCRAFT SYSTEMS (UAS) GENERAL DISCUSSIONS RELATED TO CYBER AND GRID SECURITY GENERAL DISCUSSIONS RELATED TO NUCLEAR ISSUES AND RELICENSING OF DIABLO CANYON POWER PLANT GENERAL DISCUSSIONS RELATED TO ELECTRIC VEHICLES AND CHARGING INFRASTRUCTURE GENERAL DISCUSSIONS RELATED TO CALIFORNIA UTILITY RATE ISSUES GENERAL DISCUSSIONS RELATED TO HYDROGEN PRODUCTION AND USE
Client expense: $990,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Energy, Dept of, Federal Communications Commission (FCC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, Transportation, Dept of (DOT)
2024 · third_quarter · Environment/Superfund
H.R. 5551: BUILDING INTEGRATED GRIDS WITH INTER-REGIONAL ENERGY SUPPLY (BIG WIRES) ACT; PROVISIONS RELATED TO TRANSMISSION AND PERMITTING H.R. 8998: DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR, ENVIRONMENT, AND RELATED AGENCIES APPROPRIATIONS ACT; PROVISIONS RELATED TO TRIBAL HEALTH PROGRAMS FUNDING H.R. 8790: FIX OUR FORESTS ACT; PROVISIONS RELATED TO FORESTRY AND WILDFIRE S. 2827: BUILDING INTEGRATED GRIDS WITH INTER-REGIONAL ENERGY SUPPLY (BIG WIRES) ACT; PROVISIONS RELATED TO TRANSMISSION AND PERMITTING S. 4802: DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR, ENVIRONMENT, AND RELATED AGENCIES APPROPRIATIONS ACT; PROVISIONS RELATED TO TRIBAL HEALTH PROGRAMS FUNDING P.L. 115-141: CONSOLIDATED APPROPRIATIONS ACT OF 2018; PROVISIONS RELATED TO SECTION 512 OF THE FEDERAL LAND POLICY AND MANAGEMENT ACT CLEAN AIR ACT - SECTION 111(d); PROVISIONS RELATED TO THE ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCYS PROPOSED 111(d) GREENHOUSE GAS STANDARDS AND GUIDELINES FOR FOSSIL FUEL-FIRED POWER PLANTS GENERAL DISCUSSIONS RELATED TO WILDFIRE SAFETY, EMERGENCY COORDINATION, GRID MODERNIZATION, AND PERMITTING ISSUES
Client expense: $990,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Bureau of Land Management (BLM), Energy, Dept of, Executive Office of the President (EOP), Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Interior, Dept of (DOI), SENATE
2024 · third_quarter · Natural Resources
H.R. 2989: SAVE OUR SEQUOIAS ACT; ALL PROVISIONS H.R. 5551: BUILDING INTEGRATED GRIDS WITH INTER-REGIONAL ENERGY SUPPLY (BIG WIRES) ACT; PROVISIONS RELATED TO TRANSMISSION AND PERMITTING H.R. 8790: FIX OUR FORESTS ACT; PROVISIONS RELATED TO FORESTRY AND WILDFIRE S. 2827: BUILDING INTEGRATED GRIDS WITH INTER-REGIONAL ENERGY SUPPLY (BIG WIRES) ACT; PROVISIONS RELATED TO TRANSMISSION AND PERMITTING P.L. 118-22 (H.R. 6363): FURTHER CONTINUING APPROPRIATIONS AND OTHER EXTENSIONS ACT, 2024 - 2023 FARM BILL REAUTHORIZATION; PROVISIONS RELATED TO FOREST MANAGEMENT AND PROGRAM FUNDING
Client expense: $990,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2024 · third_quarter · Energy/Nuclear
H.R. 1: LOWER ENERGY COSTS ACT: PROVISIONS RELATED TO TITLE II H.R. 2864: COUNTERING CCP DRONES ACT; PROVISIONS RELATED TO UNMANNED AIRCRAFT SYSTEMS (UAS) AND SECURITY H.R. 2989: SAVE OUR SEQUOIAS ACT; ALL PROVISIONS H.R. 3369: ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE ACCOUNTABILITY ACT; PROVISIONS RELATED TO ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE (AI) AND CYBERSECURITY H.R. 3969: TO PROVIDE FOR A RULEMAKING ON OPERATION OF UNMANNED AIRCRAFT BEYOND VISUAL LINE OF SIGHT, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES.; PROVISIONS RELATED TO UNMANNED AIRCRAFT SYSTEMS (UAS) ISSUES H.R. 4045: HYDROPOWER CLEAN ENERGY FUTURE ACT; PROVISIONS RELATED TO HYDROPOWER H.R. 4167: PROTECTING AMERICAS DISTRIBUTION TRANSFORMER SUPPLY CHAIN ACT; ALL PROVISIONS H.R. 5551: BUILDING INTEGRATED GRIDS WITH INTER-REGIONAL ENERGY SUPPLY (BIG WIRES) ACT; PROVISIONS RELATED TO TRANSMISSION AND PERMITTING H.R. 6653: MAINTAINING AND ENHANCING HYDROELECTRICITY AND RIVER RESTORATION ACT OF 2023; PROVISIONS RELATED TO HYDROPOWER ISSUES H.R. 6747: CLEAN ELECTRICITY AND TRANSMISSION ACCELERATION ACT OF 2023; PROVISIONS RELATED TO TRANSMISSION PLANNING AND SITING AND RENEWABLE ENERGY DEVELOPMENT H.R. 7609: BIOMASS FOR TRANSPORTATION FUEL ACT; PROVISIONS RELATED TO THE RENEWABLE FUEL STANDARD PROGRAM H.R. 8070: SERVICEMEMBER QUALITY OF LIFE IMPROVEMENT AND NATIONAL DEFENSE AUTHORIZATION ACT FOR FISCAL YEAR 2025 (NDAA); PROVISIONS RELATED TO UNMANNED AIRCRAFT SYSTEMS (UAS) AND SECURITY H.R. 8416: DRONES FOR FIRST RESPONDERS ACT; PROVISIONS RELATED TO UNMANNED AIRCRAFT SYSTEMS (UAS) AND SECURITY H.R. 8610: COUNTER-UAS AUTHORITY SECURITY, SAFETY, AND REAUTHORIZATION ACT; PROVISIONS RELATED TO UNMANNED AIRCRAFT SYSTEMS (UAS) AND SECURITY H.R. 8790: - FIX OUR FORESTS ACT; PROVISIONS RELATED TO FORESTRY AND WILDFIRE H.R. 8997: ENERGY AND WATER DEVELOPMENT AND RELATED AGENCIES APPROPRIATIONS ACT; PROVISIONS RELATED TO DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY FUNDING H.R. 8998: DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR, ENVIRONMENT, AND RELATED AGENCIES APPROPRIATIONS ACT; PROVISIONS RELATED TO TRIBAL HEALTH PROGRAMS FUNDING H.R. 9029: DEPARTMENTS OF LABOR, HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, AND EDUCATION, AND RELATED AGENCIES APPROPRIATIONS ACT; PROVISIONS RELATED TO LOW INCOME HOME ENERGY ASSISTANCE PROGRAM FUNDING H.R. 9747: CONTINUING APPROPRIATIONS AND EXTENSIONS ACT, 2025; PROVISIONS RELATED TO DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY FUNDING, TRIBAL RESILIENCE FUNDING, LOW INCOME HOME ENERGY ASSISTANCE PROGRAM FUNDING S. 1521: COMMUNITY AND HYDROPOWER IMPROVEMENT ACT; PROVISIONS RELATED TO HYDROPOWER AND PERMITTING ISSUES S. 1939: FAA REAUTHORIZATION ACT OF 2024; PROVISIONS RELATED TO FEDERAL AVIATION ADMINISTRATION REAUTHORIZATION, UNMANNED AIRCRAFT SYSTEMS (UAS), AND UNMANNED AIRCRAFT SYSTEMS (UAS) BEYOND VISUAL LINE OF SIGHT (BVLOS) ISSUES S. 2036: PROTECTING AMERICAS DISTRIBUTION TRANSFORMER SUPPLY CHAIN ACT OF 2023; ALL PROVISIONS S. 2827: BUILDING INTEGRATED GRIDS WITH INTER-REGIONAL ENERGY SUPPLY (BIG WIRES) ACT; PROVISIONS RELATED TO TRANSMISSION AND PERMITTING S. 3373: A BILL TO REQUIRE THE FEDERAL ENERGY REGULATORY COMMISSION TO EXTEND THE TIME PERIOD DURING WHICH LICENSEES ARE REQUIRED TO COMMENCE CONSTRUCTION OF CERTAIN HYDROPOWER PROJECTS.; PROVISIONS RELATED TO CONSTRUCTION DEADLINES FOR FEDERAL ENERGY REGULATORY COMMISSION (FERC) LICENSED HYDROPOWER PROJECTS S. 4207: SPECTRUM AND NATIONAL SECURITY ACT OF 2024; PROVISIONS RELATED TO SPECTRUM ASSIGNMENT, LICENSE, AND USAGE S. 4638: NATIONAL DEFENSE AUTHORIZATION ACT FOR FISCAL YEAR 2025; PROVISIONS RELATED TO UNMANNED AIRCRAFT SYSTEMS (UAS) AND SECURITY S. 4753: ENERGY PERMITTING REFORM ACT OF 2024; PROVISIONS RELATED TO NATIONAL ENVIRONMENTAL POLICY ACT OF 1969 (NEPA) AND TRANSMISSION REFORM S. 4802: DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR, ENVIRONMENT, AND RELATED AGENCIES APPROPRIATIONS ACT; PROVISIONS RELATED TO TRIBAL HEALTH PROGRAMS FUNDING S. 4927: ENERGY AND WATER DEVELOPMENT AND RELATED AGENCIES APPROPRIATIONS ACT; PROVISIONS RELATED TO DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY FUNDING S. 4942: DEPARTMENTS OF LABOR, HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, AND EDUCATION, AND RELATED AGENCIES APPROPRIATIONS ACT; PROVISIONS RELATED TO LOW INCOME HOME ENERGY ASSISTANCE PROGRAM FUNDING (NOT YET INTRODUCED) CYBERSECURITY REGULATORY HARMONIZATION ACT; PROVISIONS RELATED TO CYBER SECURITY (NOT YET INTRODUCED) ON-DEMAND ACT; PROVISIONS RELATED UTILITIES , VIRTUAL POWER PLANTS, AND ELECTRIC VEHICLES (NOT YET INTRODUCED) POWER-UP ACT; PROVISIONS RELATED UTILITIES, DISTRIBUTED ENERGY RESOURCES, AND ELECTRIC VEHICLES P.L. 115-141: CONSOLIDATED APPROPRIATIONS ACT OF 2018; PROVISIONS RELATED TO SECTION 512 OF THE FEDERAL LAND POLICY AND MANAGEMENT ACT P.L. 117-58: INFRASTRUCTURE INVESTMENT AND JOBS ACT (H.R. 3684-117TH CONGRESS); PROVISIONS RELATED TO ELECTRIC VEHICLES, GRID RESILIENCE, CLEAN ENERGY, ENERGY EFFICIENCY, AND WILDFIRES P.L. 117-169: INFLATION REDUCTION ACT OF 2022 (H.R. 5376-117TH CONGRESS); ALL PROVISIONS P.L. 118-63 (H.R. 3935) FAA REAUTHORIZATION ACT OF 2024 (FKA: SECURING GROWTH AND ROBUST LEADERSHIP IN AMERICAN AVIATION ACT); PROVISIONS RELATED TO FEDERAL AVIATION ADMINISTRATION REAUTHORIZATION, UNMANNED AIRCRAFT SYSTEMS (UAS), AND UNMANNED AIRCRAFT SYSTEMS (UAS) BEYOND VISUAL LINE OF SIGHT (BVLOS) ISSUES CLEAN AIR ACT - SECTION 111(d); PROVISIONS RELATED TO THE ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCYS PROPOSED 111(d) GREENHOUSE GAS STANDARDS AND GUIDELINES FOR FOSSIL FUEL-FIRED POWER PLANTS FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATIONS BUREAU DOCKET 22-323: DISCUSSIONS RELATED TO SPECTRUM RULES AND POLICIES FOR THE OPERATION OF UNMANNED AIRCRAFT SYSTEMS (UAS) FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION WP BUREAU DOCKET 07-100: DISCUSSIONS RELATED TO SPECTRUM RULES AND POLICIES FOR THE OPERATION OF UNMANNED AIRCRAFT SYSTEMS (UAS) GENERAL DISCUSSIONS RELATED TO WILDFIRE SAFETY, EMERGENCY COORDINATION, GRID MODERNIZATION, AND PERMITTING ISSUES GENERAL DISCUSSIONS RELATED TO RESILIENCE TAX CREDIT PROPOSALS GENERAL DISCUSSIONS RELATED TO GRID SECURITY ISSUES FOR CRITICAL INFRASTRUCTURE GENERAL DISCUSSIONS RELATED TO CYBER AND GRID SECURITY GENERAL DISCUSSIONS RELATED TO NUCLEAR ISSUES AND RELICENSING OF DIABLO CANYON POWER PLANT GENERAL DISCUSSIONS RELATED TO ELECTRIC VEHICLES AND CHARGING INFRASTRUCTURE GENERAL DISCUSSIONS RELATED TO CALIFORNIA UTILITY RATE ISSUES GENERAL DISCUSSIONS RELATED TO HYDROGEN PRODUCTION AND USE
Client expense: $990,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Bureau of Land Management (BLM), Energy, Dept of, Executive Office of the President (EOP), Federal Communications Commission (FCC), Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Interior, Dept of (DOI), SENATE, Transportation, Dept of (DOT), Treasury, Dept of
2024 · third_quarter · Energy/Nuclear
S. 452, the Nuclear Fuel Security Act; S. 914, The Energy Threat Analysis Center Establishment Act; S. 946, the SITE Act; S. 1043, the Natural GAS Act; S. 1111, the ADVANCE Act; S. 1399, Building American Energy Security Act; S. 1449, RESTART Act; S. 1456, SPUR Act; S. 1521, Community and Hydropower Improvement Act; S. 1548, the BIDIRECTIONAL Act; S. 1748, Interregional Transmission Planning Improvement Act; S. 1804, the FASTER Act; S. 2827, BIG WIRES Act; S. 2914, the Enhancing Electric Grid Resilience Act; S. 3627, Distribution Transformer Efficiency and Supply Chain Reliability Act; S. 3918, the Advancing GETs Act; S. 4027, Speed and Reliability Act; S. 4288, To amend the Atomic Energy Act of 1954 to provide for more efficient hearings on nuclear facility construction applications, and for other purposes; S. 4753, the Energy Permitting Reform Act; S. 5045, Safe and Secure Transportation of American Energy Act; H.R. 1, the Lower Energy Costs Act; H.R. 263, Stop Trying to Obsessively Vilify Energy Act; H.R. 337, GAS Act; H.R. 762, Building Resilient Supply Chains Act; H.R. 995, Global Nuclear Energy Assessment and Cooperation Act; H.R. 1006, NRC Survey Act; H.R. 1007, Nuclear Assistance for Americas Small Businesses Act; H.R. 1009, National Strategy to Utilize Microreactors for Natural Disaster Response Efforts Act; H.R. 1086, Nuclear Fuel Security Act; H.R. 1160, Critical Electric Infrastructure Cybersecurity Incident Reporting Act; H.R. 1389, the GRID Act; H.R. 1615, Gas Stove Protection and Freedom Act; H.R. 1640, Save Our Gas Stoves Act; H.R. 1766, the SITE Act H.R. 2750, the Enhancing Electric Grid Resilience Act; H.R. 3180, the BIDIRECTIONAL Act; H.R. 4045, the Hydropower Clean Energy Future Act; H.R. 4528, Strengthening the NRC Workforce Act of 2023; H.R. 4689, the FASTER Act; H.R. 5075, the Ethics in Energy Act; H.R. 5551, BIG WIRES Act; H.R. 6185, the GRID Act; H.R. 6192, Hands Off Our Home Appliances Act; H.R. 6494, Promoting Innovation in Pipeline Efficiency and Safety Act; H.R. 6544, Atomic Energy Advancement Act; H.R. 6747, Clean Electricity and Transmission Acceleration Act; H.R. 7073, Next Generation Pipelines Research and Development Act; H.R. 7624, the Advancing GETs Act; H.R. 7171, the Distribution Transformer Efficiency and Supply Chain Reliability Act; H.R. 7655, Pipeline Safety, Modernization, and Expansion Act; H.R. 7786, Speed and Reliability Act; H.R. 8046, To impose sanctions with respect to Rosatom, and for other purposes; H.R. 8674, To establish milestone-based development and demonstration projects relating to nuclear fuel, and for other purposes; H.Res. 124, Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the United States should support the expansion of domestic nuclear energy and advanced nuclear technology as a viable source of power in order to promote United States nuclear energy leadership and global energy independence; H.Con.Res. 26, Expressing the sense of Congress relating to nuclear power being a necessary clean baseload energy source to achieve a reliable, secure, and green electric grid; PEER Act Discussion Draft; Clean Electricity and Transmission Acceleration Act draft legislation; Minimum transfer capacity; Federal Power Act; Draft legislation related to transmission; Draft legislation related to electric vehicle charging infrastructure; Draft legislation related to public safety power shutoffs; Hydrogen policy generally; Hydrogen hubs; Electricity transmission and distribution infrastructure generally; Electric transmission policy; Clean energy issues generally; Clean energy technologies generally; Energy storage issues generally; Energy efficiency issues generally; Emissions reporting generally; FERC issues generally; ENERGY Star program; Issues related to energy grid supply chain, including transformer availability; Hydropower licensing and re-licensing; Infrastructure Investment & Jobs Act Implementation; Draft legislation related to cybersecurity; Draft legislation related to security and data; EPCA reform discussion draft; 2024 Farm Bill; Artificial Intelligence Issues; Data center issues; Wildfire issues; Implementation of EISA Section 433; Load growth and resource adequacy; National Interest Electric Transmission Corridors; Draft new nuclear investment accelerator legislation.
Client expense: $230,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Energy, Dept of, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2024 · third_quarter · Energy/Nuclear
H.R. 1, Lower Energy Costs Act; Issues related to creating efficiency standards for overhead conductors; transmission issues. S. 1804, Facilitating America's Siting of Transmission and Electric Reliability Act of 2023 (FASTER Act of 2023); transmission technologies. Discussion draft bill, Clean Electricity and Transmission Acceleration Act, transmission technology. Efficiency standard for overhead electricity conductors. H.R.5551, S.2827, BIG WIRES Act; transmission technology. H.R.6747, Clean Electricity and Transmission Acceleration Act of 2023; transmission technology. S.3918 - Advancing GETs Act of 2024. Draft legislation to create tax incentives for transmission.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $80,000
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2024 · third_quarter · Energy/Nuclear
H.R. 1, Lower Energy Costs Act H.R. 209, Permitting for Mining Needs Act of 2023 H.R. 1068, Securing Americas Critical Minerals Supply Act H.R. 1070, To amend the Solid Waste Disposal Act to provide the owner or operator of a critical energy resource facility an interim permit under subtitle C that is subject to final approval by the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency, and for other purposes H.R. 1085, Researching Efficient Federal Improvements for Necessary Energy Refining (REFINER) Act H.R. 1115, Promoting Interagency Coordination for Review of Natural Gas Pipelines Act H.R. 1130, Unlocking our Domestic LNG Potential Act of 2023 H.R. 1140, To authorize the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency to waive application of certain requirements with respect to processing and refining a critical energy resource at a critical energy resource facility, and for other purposes H.R. 1152, Water Quality Certification and Energy Projects Improvement Act of 2023 H.R. 1160, Critical Electric Infrastructure Cybersecurity Incident Reporting Act H.R. 1335, Transparency, Accountability, Permitting, and Production of (TAPP) American Resources Act H.R. 1435, Preserving Choice in Vehicle Purchases Act H.R. 1577, Building United States Infrastructure through Limited Delays and Efficient Reviews (BUILDER) Act of 2023 H.R. 2670, National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2024 H.R. 2925, Mining Regulatory Clarity Act of 2024 H.R. 3081/S. 678, No Oil Producing and Exporting Cartels (NOPEC) Act of 2023 H.R. 3746, Fiscal Responsibility Act of 2023 H.R. 4394/S. 2443, Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2024 H.R. 4468, Choice in Automobile Retail Sales (CARS) Act H.R. 4821/S. 2605, Department of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2024 H.R. 5551/S. 2827, Building Integrated Grids With Inter-Regional Energy Supply (BIG WIRES) Act H.R. 6129, Studying NEPAs Impact on Projects Act H.R. 6213, National Quantum Initiative Reauthorization Act H.R. 6544, Atomic Energy Advancement Act H.R. 7023, Creating Confidence in Clean Water Permitting Act H.R. 7176, Unlocking our Domestic LNG Potential Act of 2024 H.R. 8070, Servicemember Quality of Life Improvement and National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2025 H.R. 8446, To amend the Energy Act of 2020 to include critical materials in the definition of critical mineral, and for other purposes S. 1111, Accelerating Deployment of Versatile, Advanced Nuclear for Clean Energy (ADVANCE) Act of 2023 S. 1863, Providing Reliable, Objective, Verifiable Emissions Intensity and Transparency (PROVE IT) Act S. 2226, National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2024 S. 3170, Revising and Enhancing Project Authorizations Impacted by Review (REPAIR) Act S.4753, Energy Permitting Reform Act of 2024 S.4927, Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2025 H.J.Res. 117/S.J.Res. 65, Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to Reconsideration of the National Ambient Air Quality Standards for Particulate Matter H.J.Res. 163/S.J.Res. 92, Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to New Source Performance Standards for Greenhouse Gas Emissions From New, Modified, and Reconstructed Fossil Fuel-Fired Electric Generating Units; Emission Guidelines for Greenhouse Gas Emissions From Existing Fossil Fuel-Fired Electric Generating Units; and Repeal of the Affordable Clean Energy Rule H.J.Res.168/S.J.Res. 99, Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Council on Environmental Quality relating to "National Environmental Policy Act Implementing Regulations Revisions Phase 2" Draft legislation titled Small Business Energy Loan Enhancement Act Draft legislation to amend the Energy Policy and Conservation Act to modify standards for water heaters, furnaces, boilers, and kitchen cooktops, ranges, and ovens, and for other purposes Draft legislation titled Indo-Pacific Strategic Energy Initiative Act Draft legislation titled Fiscal Year 2024 Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Draft legislation requiring manual operations capabilities for critical infrastructure Potential legislation similar to H.R. 2617, Consolidated Appropriations Act 2023 Potential legislation similar to H.R. 2635/S. 3808, Restoring Offshore Wind Opportunities Act Potential legislation similar to H.R. 3684, Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act Potential legislation similar to H.R. 4720/S. 2475, Energy Sector Innovation Credit Act of 2021 Potential legislation similar to H.R. 5376, Build Back Better Act Potential legislation similar to H.R. 7688, Consumer Fuel Price Gouging Prevention Act Potential legislation similar to H.R. 8045, Critical Minerals Classification Improvement Act Potential legislation similar to S. 1863, Providing Reliable, Objective, Verifiable Emissions Intensity and Transparency (PROVE IT) Act Potential legislation similar to S. 4064, International Nuclear Energy Act Potential legislation similar to S. 4066, Fueling Our Nuclear Future Act of 2022 Potential legislation similar to S. 4217, Transportation Fuel Market Transparency Act Potential legislation similar to S. 4815, Simplify Timelines and Assure Regulatory Transparency (START) Act Potential legislation similar to H.J.Res. 91/S.J.Res. 55, Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Council on Environmental Quality relating to "National Environmental Policy Act Implementing Regulations Revisions Potential legislation similar to S.Con.Res.14, A concurrent resolution setting forth the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2022 and setting forth the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2023 through 2031 Final Rule, Department of Energy; Energy Conservation Program: Energy Conservation Standards for Distribution Transformers (89 Fed. Reg. 29,834-30,043, April 22, 2024) Final Rule, EPA New Source Performance Standards for Greenhouse Gas Emissions from New, Modified, and Reconstructed Fossil Fuel-Fired Electric Generating Units; Emission Guidelines for Greenhouse Gas Emissions from Existing Fossil Fuel-Fired Electric Generating Units; and Repeal of the Affordable Clean Energy Rule (89 Fed. Reg. 39,798-40,064, May 9, 2024) Proposed Regulations, Section 45V Credit for Production of Clean Hydrogen, Section 48(a)(15) Election to Treat Clean Hydrogen Production Facilities as Energy Property (88 Fed. Reg. 89,220-89,255, December 26, 2023) Various issues relating to regulatory permit streamlining; social cost of carbon in cost-benefit analyses underlying federal regulations; Keystone XL environmental assessment; diversifying energy sources, including the Trans-Adriatic Pipeline, offshore oil drilling, and wind energy; funding for energy efficiency programs; establishing a durable program for managing used nuclear fuel; nuclear fuel storage at Yucca Mountain; funding for the Advanced Research Projects Agency-Energy (ARPA-E) program; Department of Interior leasing ban and royalty review; Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Updated Policy Statement on Certification of New Interstate Natural Gas Facilities; Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Interim Policy Statement on the Consideration of Greenhouse Gas Emissions in Natural Gas Infrastructure Project Reviews; Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Reliability Technical Conference in Docket No. AD23-9-000; strategic petroleum reserve; State Department interim international energy engagement guidance; electric grid reliability, resiliency, increasing demand growth, and generation adequacy, including interdependencies of natural gas and electricity markets; critical minerals, generally; energy security, including implications for national security and natural gas and liquified natural gas exports; limitations on exports of energy commodities, including liquified natural gas; Bureau of Land Management Leasing program; offshore energy exploration, including Bureau of Ocean Energy Management proposed program for the 2023-2028 National Outer Continental Shelf Oil and Gas Leasing Program; nuclear energy, including high-assay low-enriched uranium (HALEU) fuel supplies; electric transmission siting and permitting; implementation of the Natural Gas Act (P.L. 75-688); development of solar energy; development of water power; potential Presidential Performance Contracting Challenge; potential appropriations supporting energy innovation; further appropriations for the Department of Energys Office of Science; continuation of the percentage depletion tax deduction; Department of the Interiors comprehensive review of the federal oil and gas program as called for in Executive Order 14008; Presidential Announcement on a Temporary Pause on Pending Approvals of Liquefied Natural Gas Exports; cybersecurity regulations applicable to critical infrastructure and associated supply chains, including software bills of materials and cyber incident reporting relating to the Cyber Incident Reporting for Critical Infrastructure (CIRCIA) Act of 2022; G7 Supply Chain Cybersecurity Principles from Department of Energy and White House Council on Supply Chain Resilience; development of and Initial Implementation Guidance from the Office of Management and Budget on the Application of Buy America Preference in Federal Financial Assistance Programs for Infrastructure (April 18, 2022); electric vehicle charging infrastructure; implementation of hydrogen production tax credit under the Inflation Reduction Act (P.L. 117-169); implementation of the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 (P.L. No. 117-19); Department of Energy National Interest Electric Transmission Corridor designation process; confirmation of new commissioners nominated to serve on the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission
Client expense: $14,750,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Interior, Dept of (DOI), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), Treasury, Dept of
2024 · third_quarter · Energy/Nuclear
Issues related to renewable and nuclear energy project development (including siting, permitting, interconnection or contracting), electricity market design, transmission, energy storage, , demand response or micro grid projects. Legislation and regulatory policies impacting existing coal and nuclear power plants. H.R.1, the Lower Energy Costs Act; H.R.178, the Public Land Renewable Energy Development Act; H.R.495, the REBUILD Act; H.R.891, the Energy Resilient Communities Act (microgrids/energy storage/demand response); H.R.1335, the Transparency, Accountability, Permitting and Production (TAPP) of American Resources Act; H.R.1577, the Building United States Infrastructure through Limited Delays and Efficient Review (BUILDER) Act; H.R.1713, the DOE and USDA Interagency Research Act; H.R.1766, Streamlining Interstate Transmission of Electricity (SITE) Act; H.R.2749, the Efficient Grid Interconnection Act; H.R.2875, the Grid Reliability & Resiliency Improvements Act; H.R.2811, the Limit, Save, Grow Act; H.R.4689/S.1804, the Facilitating Americas Siting of Transmission and Electric Reliability(Faster) Act; H.R.5154/S.2480, the Connecting Hard-to-reach Areas with Renewably Generated Energy (CHARGE) Act; H.R.5551/S.2827, the Building Integrated Grids With Inter-Regional Energy Supply (BIG-WIRES) Act; H.R. 6474, related to geothermal exploration; H.R. 6747, the Clean Electricity and Transmission Acceleration Act; H.R. 7370, the GEO Act; H.R. 7422, the Geothermal Cost-Recovery Authority Act; H.R.7625/S.3918, the Advancing GETS Act; H.R.7786/S.4027, the SPEED & Reliability Act; H.R.8085/S.4190, the Expediting Generator Interconnection Procedures Act (EGIPA); H.R.8303, the Reinforcing the Grid Against Extreme Weather Act (minimum transfer capacity); H.R.8665, the Supercritical Geothermal R&D Act; H.R. 8954, the Public Land Renewable Energy Development Act; H.R. 9801, the GRID Power Act; S. 870, the Fire Grants & Safety Act (includes ADVANCE Act); S.879, the Energy Freedom Act; S.946, the SITE Act; S.1111, the ADVANCE Act; S.1399, the Building American Security Act; S.1449, the RESTART Act; S.1456, the Spur Permitting of Underdeveloped Resources (Spur) Act; S.1748, the Interregional Transmission Planning Improvement Act; S.1804, the Facilitating Americas Siting of Transmission and Electric Reliability (FASTER) Act;. S.3954, the Geothermal Optimization Act; S.4140, the GRIData Act; S.4664, the Department of Energy AI Act (interconnection queue sections); S.4753, the Energy Permitting and Reform Act.
Client expense: $60,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Energy, Dept of, Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Interior, Dept of (DOI), SENATE, White House Office
2024 · third_quarter · Energy/Nuclear
Issues related to comprehensive energy permitting reform; hydrogen; gas turbine efficiency; renewable energy; offshore and onshore wind development; nuclear energy; cybersecurity; supply chain and supply chain security; energy storage; grid modernization and security; transmission; energy resiliency and reliability; and R&D for energy technology. Issues related to implementation of the Bipartisan Infrastructure Bill and the Inflation Reduction Act. S. 2827, HR5551, the BIG WIRES Act; S.2480/HR5154 the CHARGE Act; S.2915/HR2750 Enhancing Electric Grid Resilience Act; S. 1111 the ADVANCE Act; S. 4753, the Energy Permitting Reform Act of 2024.
Client expense: $340,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Energy, Dept of, Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Interior, Dept of (DOI), Natl Economic Council (NEC), SENATE, Treasury, Dept of, White House Office
2024 · second_quarter · Utilities
Onshore and offshore energy infrastructure, including: electric and natural gas transmission projects; supply-side alternatives to construction of interstate pipeline capacity; electric system resilience and reliability; New York and New England energy efficiency and electrification projects; regional economic development projects in New York and New England; New York and New England severe weather events and customer impacts including federal reimbursement of storm damage costs; wholesale electricity markets; electric transmission needs driven by electrification; physical and cyber security of electric delivery infrastructure; development of onshore wind and solar generation, energy storage, and transmission to connect renewables; development of offshore transmission and wind generation; and distribution rate cases in New York and Massachusetts. Federal policy relating to extreme weather impacting the New York and New England region, particularly utilities restoration and reliability improvement efforts. Federal policy relating to wholesale electric market development, including: FERC policies and decisions regarding capacity, energy, and ancillary services markets in New York and New England, and regulatory policy affecting electric transmission development, planning, transmission rates (including rates incentives reviewed and approved by FERC), advanced transmission technologies, reliability of fuel supplies for electric generation resources, large-scale renewable electric generation, and retirement of electric and nuclear generation facilities. Also including H.R.5551/S.2827 BIG WIRES ACT; Department of Energys Proposed Rule Coordination of Federal Authorizations for Electric Transmission Facilities (Docket No. DOE-HQ-2023-0050) and Notice of Availability of Preliminary List of Potential National Interest Electric Transmission Corridors (Doc. 2024-10251); FERC Orders 1920 and 1922. Federal policy relating to environmental siting and permitting for energy infrastructure, including H.R. 3746 Fiscal Responsibilities Act; Promoting Efficient and Engaged Reviews (PEER) Act; H.R. 6747 Clean Electricity and Transmission Acceleration Act of 2023; Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) New York Bight Draft Programmatic Environmental Impact Statement. Federal policy relating to the pathway to meet state economy-wide net-zero greenhouse gas emissions reduction targets by 2050; National Grids Fossil Free Vision and the important role for hydrogen and renewable natural gas in decarbonization efforts. Federal policy relating to energy efficiency, including the Department of Energys Energy Conservation Standards rulemakings for Distribution Transformers (Docket EERE-2019-BT-STD-0018); the Affordable Home Energy Shot; weatherization programs; the Department of Energys National Definition for a Zero Emissions Building (DE-FOA-0003257). Federal policy related to workforce development in the energy industry. Federal policy relating to the development of the domestic semiconductor manufacturing industry. Federal policy related to grid enhancing technologies and advanced transmission technologies, including H.R. 7624/S. 3918, the Advancing GETs Act. Implementation of H.R. 5376, Inflation Reduction Act (provisions relating to the power sector). Implementation of H.R. 3684, Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (provisions relating to power sector). H.R. 2670 National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2024 (provisions relating to the power sector and clean energy development).
Client expense: $250,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ), Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Executive Office of the President (EOP), Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Interior, Dept of (DOI), SENATE
2024 · second_quarter · Utilities
H.R. 2864: COUNTERING CCP DRONES ACT; PROVISIONS RELATED TO UNMANNED AIRCRAFT SYSTEMS (UAS) AND SECURITY H.R. 3369: ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE ACCOUNTABILITY ACT; PROVISIONS RELATED TO ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE (AI) AND CYBERSECURITY H.R. 3935: SECURING GROWTH AND ROBUST LEADERSHIP IN AMERICAN AVIATION ACT; PROVISIONS RELATED TO FEDERAL AVIATION ADMINISTRATION REAUTHORIZATION, UNMANNED AIRCRAFT SYSTEMS (UAS), AND UNMANNED AIRCRAFT SYSTEMS (UAS) BEYOND VISUAL LINE OF SIGHT (BVLOS) ISSUES H.R. 3969: TO PROVIDE FOR A RULEMAKING ON OPERATION OF UNMANNED AIRCRAFT BEYOND VISUAL LINE OF SIGHT, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES.; PROVISIONS RELATED TO UNMANNED AIRCRAFT SYSTEMS (UAS) ISSUES H.R. 4045: HYDROPOWER CLEAN ENERGY FUTURE ACT; PROVISIONS RELATED TO HYDROPOWER H.R. 4167: PROTECTING AMERICAS DISTRIBUTION TRANSFORMER SUPPLY CHAIN ACT; ALL PROVISIONS H.R. 5551: BUILDING INTEGRATED GRIDS WITH INTER-REGIONAL ENERGY SUPPLY (BIG WIRES) ACT; PROVISIONS RELATED TO TRANSMISSION AND PERMITTING H.R. 6494: PROMOTING INNOVATION IN PIPELINE EFFICIENCY AND SAFETY (PIPES) ACT OF 2023; PROVISIONS RELATED TO IMPLEMENTATION OF THE PIPES ACT OF 2020 AND GAS PIPELINE SAFETY H.R. 6653: MAINTAINING AND ENHANCING HYDROELECTRICITY AND RIVER RESTORATION ACT OF 2023; PROVISIONS RELATED TO HYDROPOWER ISSUES H.R. 6747: CLEAN ELECTRICITY AND TRANSMISSION ACCELERATION ACT OF 2023; PROVISIONS RELATED TO TRANSMISSION PLANNING AND SITING AND RENEWABLE ENERGY DEVELOPMENT H.R. 7655: PIPELINE SAFETY, MODERNIZATION, AND EXPANSION ACT OF 2024; PROVISIONS RELATED TO IMPLEMENTATION OF THE PIPES ACT OF 2020 AND GAS PIPELINE SAFETY H.R. 8070: SERVICEMEMBER QUALITY OF LIFE IMPROVEMENT AND NATIONAL DEFENSE AUTHORIZATION ACT FOR FISCAL YEAR 2025 (NDAA); PROVISIONS RELATED TO UNMANNED AIRCRAFT SYSTEMS (UAS) AND SECURITY H.R. 8416: DRONES FOR FIRST RESPONDERS ACT; PROVISIONS RELATED TO UNMANNED AIRCRAFT SYSTEMS (UAS) AND SECURITY H.R. 8790: FIX OUR FORESTS ACT; PROVISIONS RELATED TO FORESTRY AND WILDFIRE S. 1521: COMMUNITY AND HYDROPOWER IMPROVEMENT ACT; PROVISIONS RELATED TO HYDROPOWER AND PERMITTING ISSUES S. 1939: FAA REAUTHORIZATION ACT OF 2023; PROVISIONS RELATED TO FEDERAL AVIATION ADMINISTRATION REAUTHORIZATION, UNMANNED AIRCRAFT SYSTEMS (UAS), AND UNMANNED AIRCRAFT SYSTEMS (UAS) BEYOND VISUAL LINE OF SIGHT (BVLOS) ISSUES S. 2036: PROTECTING AMERICAS DISTRIBUTION TRANSFORMER SUPPLY CHAIN ACT OF 2023; ALL PROVISIONS S. 2827: BUILDING INTEGRATED GRIDS WITH INTER-REGIONAL ENERGY SUPPLY (BIG WIRES) ACT; PROVISIONS RELATED TO TRANSMISSION AND PERMITTING S. 3373: A BILL TO REQUIRE THE FEDERAL ENERGY REGULATORY COMMISSION TO EXTEND THE TIME PERIOD DURING WHICH LICENSEES ARE REQUIRED TO COMMENCE CONSTRUCTION OF CERTAIN HYDROPOWER PROJECTS.; PROVISIONS RELATED TO CONSTRUCTION DEADLINES FOR FEDERAL ENERGY REGULATORY COMMISSION (FERC) LICENSED HYDROPOWER PROJECTS S. 4207: SPECTRUM AND NATIONAL SECURITY ACT OF 2024; PROVISIONS RELATED TO SPECTRUM ASSIGNMENT, LICENSE, AND USAGE FISCAL YEAR 2025 ENERGY AND WATER DEVELOPMENT AND RELATED AGENCIES APPROPRIATIONS ACT; PROVISIONS RELATED TO DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY FUNDING FISCAL YEAR 2025 DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR, ENVIRONMENT, AND RELATED AGENCIES APPROPRIATIONS ACT; PROVISIONS RELATED TO TRIBAL HEALTH PROGRAMS FUNDING FISCAL YEAR 2025 DEPARTMENTS OF LABOR, HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, AND EDUCATION, AND RELATED AGENCIES APPROPRIATIONS ACT; PROVISIONS RELATED TO LOW INCOME HOME ENERGY ASSISTANCE PROGRAM FUNDING (NOT YET INTRODUCED) CYBERSECURITY REGULATORY HARMONIZATION ACT; PROVISIONS RELATED TO CYBER SECURITY CLEAN AIR ACT - SECTION 111(d); PROVISIONS RELATED TO THE ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCYS PROPOSED 111(d) GREENHOUSE GAS STANDARDS AND GUIDELINES FOR FOSSIL FUEL-FIRED POWER PLANTS FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATIONS BUREAU DOCKET 22-323: DISCUSSIONS RELATED TO SPECTRUM RULES AND POLICIES FOR THE OPERATION OF UNMANNED AIRCRAFT SYSTEMS (UAS) GENERAL DISCUSSIONS RELATED TO CYBER AND GRID SECURITY GENERAL DISCUSSIONS RELATED TO NUCLEAR ISSUES AND RELICENSING OF DIABLO CANYON POWER PLANT GENERAL DISCUSSIONS RELATED TO ELECTRIC VEHICLES AND CHARGING INFRASTRUCTURE GENERAL DISCUSSIONS RELATED TO CALIFORNIA UTILITY RATE ISSUES GENERAL DISCUSSIONS RELATED TO HYDROGEN PRODUCTION AND USE
Client expense: $1,450,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Energy, Dept of, Federal Communications Commission (FCC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, Transportation, Dept of (DOT)
2024 · second_quarter · Natural Resources
H.R. 2989: SAVE OUR SEQUOIAS ACT; ALL PROVISIONS H.R. 5551: BUILDING INTEGRATED GRIDS WITH INTER-REGIONAL ENERGY SUPPLY (BIG WIRES) ACT; PROVISIONS RELATED TO TRANSMISSION AND PERMITTING H.R. 8790: FIX OUR FORESTS ACT; PROVISIONS RELATED TO FORESTRY AND WILDFIRE S. 2827: BUILDING INTEGRATED GRIDS WITH INTER-REGIONAL ENERGY SUPPLY (BIG WIRES) ACT; PROVISIONS RELATED TO TRANSMISSION AND PERMITTING P.L. 118-22 (H.R. 6363): FURTHER CONTINUING APPROPRIATIONS AND OTHER EXTENSIONS ACT, 2024 - 2023 FARM BILL REAUTHORIZATION; PROVISIONS RELATED TO FOREST MANAGEMENT AND PROGRAM FUNDING
Client expense: $1,450,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2024 · second_quarter · Environment/Superfund
H.R. 5551: BUILDING INTEGRATED GRIDS WITH INTER-REGIONAL ENERGY SUPPLY (BIG WIRES) ACT; PROVISIONS RELATED TO TRANSMISSION AND PERMITTING H.R. 8790: FIX OUR FORESTS ACT; PROVISIONS RELATED TO FORESTRY AND WILDFIRE S. 2827: BUILDING INTEGRATED GRIDS WITH INTER-REGIONAL ENERGY SUPPLY (BIG WIRES) ACT; PROVISIONS RELATED TO TRANSMISSION AND PERMITTING FISCAL YEAR 2025 DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR, ENVIRONMENT, AND RELATED AGENCIES APPROPRIATIONS ACT; PROVISIONS RELATED TO TRIBAL HEALTH PROGRAMS FUNDING P.L. 115-141: CONSOLIDATED APPROPRIATIONS ACT OF 2018; PROVISIONS RELATED TO SECTION 512 OF THE FEDERAL LAND POLICY AND MANAGEMENT ACT CLEAN AIR ACT - SECTION 111(d); PROVISIONS RELATED TO THE ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCYS PROPOSED 111(d) GREENHOUSE GAS STANDARDS AND GUIDELINES FOR FOSSIL FUEL-FIRED POWER PLANTS GENERAL DISCUSSIONS RELATED TO WILDFIRE SAFETY, EMERGENCY COORDINATION, GRID MODERNIZATION, AND PERMITTING ISSUES
Client expense: $1,450,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Bureau of Land Management (BLM), Energy, Dept of, Executive Office of the President (EOP), Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Interior, Dept of (DOI), SENATE
2024 · second_quarter · Energy/Nuclear
H.R. 1: LOWER ENERGY COSTS ACT: PROVISIONS RELATED TO TITLE II H.R. 2864: COUNTERING CCP DRONES ACT; PROVISIONS RELATED TO UNMANNED AIRCRAFT SYSTEMS (UAS) AND SECURITY H.R. 2989: SAVE OUR SEQUOIAS ACT; ALL PROVISIONS H.R. 3369: ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE ACCOUNTABILITY ACT; PROVISIONS RELATED TO ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE (AI) AND CYBERSECURITY H.R. 3935: SECURING GROWTH AND ROBUST LEADERSHIP IN AMERICAN AVIATION ACT; PROVISIONS RELATED TO FEDERAL AVIATION ADMINISTRATION REAUTHORIZATION, UNMANNED AIRCRAFT SYSTEMS (UAS), AND UNMANNED AIRCRAFT SYSTEMS (UAS) BEYOND VISUAL LINE OF SIGHT (BVLOS) ISSUES H.R. 3969: TO PROVIDE FOR A RULEMAKING ON OPERATION OF UNMANNED AIRCRAFT BEYOND VISUAL LINE OF SIGHT, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES.; PROVISIONS RELATED TO UNMANNED AIRCRAFT SYSTEMS (UAS) ISSUES H.R. 4045: HYDROPOWER CLEAN ENERGY FUTURE ACT; PROVISIONS RELATED TO HYDROPOWER H.R. 4167: PROTECTING AMERICAS DISTRIBUTION TRANSFORMER SUPPLY CHAIN ACT; ALL PROVISIONS H.R. 5551: BUILDING INTEGRATED GRIDS WITH INTER-REGIONAL ENERGY SUPPLY (BIG WIRES) ACT; PROVISIONS RELATED TO TRANSMISSION AND PERMITTING H.R. 6653: MAINTAINING AND ENHANCING HYDROELECTRICITY AND RIVER RESTORATION ACT OF 2023; PROVISIONS RELATED TO HYDROPOWER ISSUES H.R. 6747: CLEAN ELECTRICITY AND TRANSMISSION ACCELERATION ACT OF 2023; PROVISIONS RELATED TO TRANSMISSION PLANNING AND SITING AND RENEWABLE ENERGY DEVELOPMENT H.R. 7609: BIOMASS FOR TRANSPORTATION FUEL ACT; PROVISIONS RELATED TO THE RENEWABLE FUEL STANDARD PROGRAM H.R. 8070: SERVICEMEMBER QUALITY OF LIFE IMPROVEMENT AND NATIONAL DEFENSE AUTHORIZATION ACT FOR FISCAL YEAR 2025 (NDAA); PROVISIONS RELATED TO UNMANNED AIRCRAFT SYSTEMS (UAS) AND SECURITY H.R. 8416: DRONES FOR FIRST RESPONDERS ACT; PROVISIONS RELATED TO UNMANNED AIRCRAFT SYSTEMS (UAS) AND SECURITY H.R. 8790: - FIX OUR FORESTS ACT; PROVISIONS RELATED TO FORESTRY AND WILDFIRE S. 1521: COMMUNITY AND HYDROPOWER IMPROVEMENT ACT; PROVISIONS RELATED TO HYDROPOWER AND PERMITTING ISSUES S. 1939: FAA REAUTHORIZATION ACT OF 2024; PROVISIONS RELATED TO FEDERAL AVIATION ADMINISTRATION REAUTHORIZATION, UNMANNED AIRCRAFT SYSTEMS (UAS), AND UNMANNED AIRCRAFT SYSTEMS (UAS) BEYOND VISUAL LINE OF SIGHT (BVLOS) ISSUES S. 2036: PROTECTING AMERICAS DISTRIBUTION TRANSFORMER SUPPLY CHAIN ACT OF 2023; ALL PROVISIONS S. 2827: BUILDING INTEGRATED GRIDS WITH INTER-REGIONAL ENERGY SUPPLY (BIG WIRES) ACT; PROVISIONS RELATED TO TRANSMISSION AND PERMITTING S. 3373: A BILL TO REQUIRE THE FEDERAL ENERGY REGULATORY COMMISSION TO EXTEND THE TIME PERIOD DURING WHICH LICENSEES ARE REQUIRED TO COMMENCE CONSTRUCTION OF CERTAIN HYDROPOWER PROJECTS.; PROVISIONS RELATED TO CONSTRUCTION DEADLINES FOR FEDERAL ENERGY REGULATORY COMMISSION (FERC) LICENSED HYDROPOWER PROJECTS S. 4207: SPECTRUM AND NATIONAL SECURITY ACT OF 2024; PROVISIONS RELATED TO SPECTRUM ASSIGNMENT, LICENSE, AND USAGE FISCAL YEAR 2025 ENERGY AND WATER DEVELOPMENT AND RELATED AGENCIES APPROPRIATIONS ACT; PROVISIONS RELATED TO DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY FUNDING FISCAL YEAR 2025 DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR, ENVIRONMENT, AND RELATED AGENCIES APPROPRIATIONS ACT; PROVISIONS RELATED TO TRIBAL HEALTH PROGRAMS FUNDING FISCAL YEAR 2025 DEPARTMENTS OF LABOR, HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, AND EDUCATION, AND RELATED AGENCIES APPROPRIATIONS ACT; PROVISIONS RELATED TO LOW INCOME HOME ENERGY ASSISTANCE PROGRAM FUNDING (NOT YET INTRODUCED) CYBERSECURITY REGULATORY HARMONIZATION ACT; PROVISIONS RELATED TO CYBER SECURITY P.L. 115-141: CONSOLIDATED APPROPRIATIONS ACT OF 2018; PROVISIONS RELATED TO SECTION 512 OF THE FEDERAL LAND POLICY AND MANAGEMENT ACT P.L. 117-58: INFRASTRUCTURE INVESTMENT AND JOBS ACT (H.R. 3684-117TH CONGRESS); PROVISIONS RELATED TO ELECTRIC VEHICLES, GRID RESILIENCE, CLEAN ENERGY, ENERGY EFFICIENCY, AND WILDFIRES P.L. 117-169: INFLATION REDUCTION ACT OF 2022 (H.R. 5376-117TH CONGRESS); ALL PROVISIONS CLEAN AIR ACT - SECTION 111(d); PROVISIONS RELATED TO THE ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCYS PROPOSED 111(d) GREENHOUSE GAS STANDARDS AND GUIDELINES FOR FOSSIL FUEL-FIRED POWER PLANTS FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATIONS BUREAU DOCKET 22-323: DISCUSSIONS RELATED TO SPECTRUM RULES AND POLICIES FOR THE OPERATION OF UNMANNED AIRCRAFT SYSTEMS (UAS) GENERAL DISCUSSIONS RELATED TO WILDFIRE SAFETY, EMERGENCY COORDINATION, GRID MODERNIZATION, AND PERMITTING ISSUES GENERAL DISCUSSIONS RELATED TO RESILIENCE TAX CREDIT/GRANT PROPOSALS GENERAL DISCUSSIONS RELATED TO GRID SECURITY ISSUES FOR CRITICAL INFRASTRUCTURE GENERAL DISCUSSIONS RELATED TO CYBER AND GRID SECURITY GENERAL DISCUSSIONS RELATED TO NUCLEAR ISSUES AND RELICENSING OF DIABLO CANYON POWER PLANT GENERAL DISCUSSIONS RELATED TO ELECTRIC VEHICLES AND CHARGING INFRASTRUCTURE GENERAL DISCUSSIONS RELATED TO CALIFORNIA UTILITY RATE ISSUES GENERAL DISCUSSIONS RELATED TO HYDROGEN PRODUCTION AND USE
Client expense: $1,450,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Bureau of Land Management (BLM), Energy, Dept of, Executive Office of the President (EOP), Federal Communications Commission (FCC), Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Interior, Dept of (DOI), SENATE, Transportation, Dept of (DOT), Treasury, Dept of
2024 · second_quarter · Natural Resources
Issues related to permitting reform and supply chain transparency; Issues related to minerals requirements; National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2024; S. 2827, Building Integrated Grids With Inter-Regional Energy Supply Act; H.R. 5551, Building Integrated Grids with Inter-Regional Energy Supply (BIG WIRES) Act; H.R. 1836, Ocean Shipping Reform Implementation Act of 2023;
Client expense: $70,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2024 · second_quarter · Energy/Nuclear
H.R. 1, Lower Energy Costs Act H.R. 209, Permitting for Mining Needs Act of 2023 H.R. 1068, Securing Americas Critical Minerals Supply Act H.R. 1070, To amend the Solid Waste Disposal Act to provide the owner or operator of a critical energy resource facility an interim permit under subtitle C that is subject to final approval by the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency, and for other purposes H.R. 1085, Researching Efficient Federal Improvements for Necessary Energy Refining (REFINER) Act H.R. 1115, Promoting Interagency Coordination for Review of Natural Gas Pipelines Act H.R. 1130, Unlocking our Domestic LNG Potential Act of 2023 H.R. 1140, To authorize the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency to waive application of certain requirements with respect to processing and refining a critical energy resource at a critical energy resource facility, and for other purposes H.R. 1152, Water Quality Certification and Energy Projects Improvement Act of 2023 H.R. 1160, Critical Electric Infrastructure Cybersecurity Incident Reporting Act H.R. 1335, Transparency, Accountability, Permitting, and Production of (TAPP) American Resources Act H.R. 1435, Preserving Choice in Vehicle Purchases Act H.R. 1577, Building United States Infrastructure through Limited Delays and Efficient Reviews (BUILDER) Act of 2023 H.R. 2670, National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2024 H.R. 2925, Mining Regulatory Clarity Act of 2024 H.R. 3081/S. 678, No Oil Producing and Exporting Cartels (NOPEC) Act of 2023 H.R. 3746, Fiscal Responsibility Act of 2023 H.R. 4394/S. 2443, Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2024 H.R. 4468, Choice in Automobile Retail Sales (CARS) Act H.R. 4821/S. 2605, Department of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2024 H.R. 5551/S. 2827, Building Integrated Grids With Inter-Regional Energy Supply (BIG WIRES) Act H.R. 6129, Studying NEPAs Impact on Projects Act H.R. 6213, National Quantum Initiative Reauthorization Act H.R. 6544, Atomic Energy Advancement Act H.R. 7023, Creating Confidence in Clean Water Permitting Act H.R. 7176, Unlocking our Domestic LNG Potential Act of 2024 H.R. 8070, Servicemember Quality of Life Improvement and National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2025 H.R. 8446, To amend the Energy Act of 2020 to include critical materials in the definition of critical mineral, and for other purposes S. 1111, Accelerating Deployment of Versatile, Advanced Nuclear for Clean Energy (ADVANCE) Act of 2023 S. 1863, Providing Reliable, Objective, Verifiable Emissions Intensity and Transparency (PROVE IT) Act S. 2226, National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2024 S. 3170, Revising and Enhancing Project Authorizations Impacted by Review (REPAIR) Act H.J.Res. 117/S.J.Res. 65, Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to Reconsideration of the National Ambient Air Quality Standards for Particulate Matter H.J.Res. 163/S.J.Res. 92, Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to New Source Performance Standards for Greenhouse Gas Emissions From New, Modified, and Reconstructed Fossil Fuel-Fired Electric Generating Units; Emission Guidelines for Greenhouse Gas Emissions From Existing Fossil Fuel-Fired Electric Generating Units; and Repeal of the Affordable Clean Energy Rule H.J.Res.168/S.J.Res. 99, Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Council on Environmental Quality relating to "National Environmental Policy Act Implementing Regulations Revisions Phase 2" Draft legislation titled Fiscal Year 2025 Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act Draft legislation titled Small Business Energy Loan Enhancement Act Draft legislation to amend the Energy Policy and Conservation Act to modify standards for water heaters, furnaces, boilers, and kitchen cooktops, ranges, and ovens, and for other purposes Draft legislation titled Indo-Pacific Strategic Energy Initiative Act Draft legislation titled Fiscal Year 2024 Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Draft legislation requiring manual operations capabilities for critical infrastructure Potential legislation similar to H.R. 2617, Consolidated Appropriations Act 2023 Potential legislation similar to H.R. 2635/S. 3808, Restoring Offshore Wind Opportunities Act Potential legislation similar to H.R. 3684, Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act Potential legislation similar to H.R. 4720/S. 2475, Energy Sector Innovation Credit Act of 2021 Potential legislation similar to H.R. 5376, Build Back Better Act Potential legislation similar to H.R. 7688, Consumer Fuel Price Gouging Prevention Act Potential legislation similar to H.R. 8045, Critical Minerals Classification Improvement Act Potential legislation similar to S. 1863, Providing Reliable, Objective, Verifiable Emissions Intensity and Transparency (PROVE IT) Act Potential legislation similar to S. 4064, International Nuclear Energy Act Potential legislation similar to S. 4066, Fueling Our Nuclear Future Act of 2022 Potential legislation similar to S. 4217, Transportation Fuel Market Transparency Act Potential legislation similar to S. 4815, Simplify Timelines and Assure Regulatory Transparency (START) Act Potential legislation similar to H.J.Res. 91/S.J.Res. 55, Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Council on Environmental Quality relating to "National Environmental Policy Act Implementing Regulations Revisions Potential legislation similar to S.Con.Res.14, A concurrent resolution setting forth the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2022 and setting forth the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2023 through 2031 Department of Interior 2021 Draft List of Critical Minerals, (86 Fed. Reg. 62,199-62,203, Nov. 9, 2021) Notice of Proposed Rulemaking, Building for the Future Through Electric Regional Transmission Planning and Cost Allocation and Generator Interconnection (87 Fed. Reg. 26,504-26,611, May 4, 2022) Guidance for Grants and Agreements, proposed rule; notification of proposed guidance (87 Fed. Reg. 8,374-8,378, February 9, 2023) Notice of Proposed Rulemaking, Federal Energy Regulatory Commission; Applications for Permits to Site Interstate Electric Transmission Facilities (88 Fed. Reg. 2,770-2,794, January 17, 2023) Final Rule, Department of Energy; Energy Conservation Program: Energy Conservation Standards for Distribution Transformers (89 Fed. Reg. 29,834-30,043, April 22, 2024) Final Rule, EPA New Source Performance Standards for Greenhouse Gas Emissions from New, Modified, and Reconstructed Fossil Fuel-Fired Electric Generating Units; Emission Guidelines for Greenhouse Gas Emissions from Existing Fossil Fuel-Fired Electric Generating Units; and Repeal of the Affordable Clean Energy Rule (89 Fed. Reg. 39,798-40,064, May 9, 2024) Bureau of Land Managements proposed Management and Protection of the National Petroleum Reserve in Alaska (88 Fed. Reg. 62,025- 62,043, September 8, 2023) Proposed Regulations, Section 45V Credit for Production of Clean Hydrogen, Section 48(a)(15) Election to Treat Clean Hydrogen Production Facilities as Energy Property (88 Fed. Reg. 89,220-89,255, Dec. 26, 2023) Various issues relating to regulatory permit streamlining; social cost of carbon in cost-benefit analyses underlying federal regulations; Keystone XL environmental assessment; diversifying energy sources, including the Trans-Adriatic Pipeline, offshore oil drilling, and wind energy; funding for energy efficiency programs; establishing a durable program for managing used nuclear fuel; nuclear fuel storage at Yucca Mountain; funding for the Advanced Research Projects Agency-Energy (ARPA-E) program; Department of Interior leasing ban and royalty review; Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Updated Policy Statement on Certification of New Interstate Natural Gas Facilities; Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Interim Policy Statement on the Consideration of Greenhouse Gas Emissions in Natural Gas Infrastructure Project Reviews; Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Reliability Technical Conference in Docket No. AD23-9-000; strategic petroleum reserve; State Department interim international energy engagement guidance; electric grid reliability, resiliency, increasing demand growth, and generation adequacy, including interdependencies of natural gas and electricity markets; critical minerals, generally; energy security, including implications for national security and natural gas and liquified natural gas exports; limitations on exports of energy commodities, including liquified natural gas; Bureau of Land Management Leasing program; Offshore energy exploration, including Bureau of Ocean Energy Management proposed program for the 2023-2028 National Outer Continental Shelf Oil and Gas Leasing Program; nuclear energy, including high-assay low-enriched uranium (HALEU) fuel supplies; electric transmission siting and permitting; implementation of the Natural Gas Act (P.L. 75-688); development of solar energy; development of water power; potential Presidential Performance Contracting Challenge; potential appropriations supporting energy innovation; further appropriations for the Department of Energys Office of Science; continuation of the percentage depletion tax deduction; Department of the Interiors comprehensive review of the federal oil and gas program as called for in Executive Order 14008; Presidential Announcement on a Temporary Pause on Pending Approvals of Liquefied Natural Gas Exports; cybersecurity regulations applicable to critical infrastructure and associated supply chains, including software bills of materials and cyber incident reporting relating to the Cyber Incident Reporting for Critical Infrastructure (CIRCIA) Act of 2022; G7 Supply Chain Cybersecurity Principles from Department of Energy and White House Council on Supply Chain Resilience; development of and Initial Implementation Guidance from the Office of Management and Budget on the Application of Buy America Preference in Federal Financial Assistance Programs for Infrastructure (April 18, 2022); electric vehicle charging infrastructure; implementation of hydrogen production tax credit under the Inflation Reduction Act (P.L. 117-169); implementation of the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 (P.L. No. 117-19); Department of Energy National Interest Electric Transmission Corridor designation process; confirmation of new commissioners nominated to serve on the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission
Client expense: $13,930,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Interior, Dept of (DOI), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), Treasury, Dept of
2024 · second_quarter · Utilities
Discussed industry-wide distribution transformer shortage and equipment supply chain challenges. Also discussed the need for more domestic production of electrical equipment. Discussed efforts at the Department of Energy (DOE) to address the distribution transformer supply chain crisis. Discussed DOEs final energy efficiency standards for distribution transformers (EERE-2019-BT-STD-0018) and how they were improved from proposed standards. Discussed H.R. 4167, the Protecting Americas Distribution Transformer Supply Chain Act, to prevent DOE from proposing or enacting new energy efficiency standards for distribution transformers for five years. Discussed the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency's Notice of Proposed Rulemaking to implement the requirements of the Cyber Incident Reporting for Critical Infrastructure Act of 2022 (Docket Number: CISA-2022-0010) and the need to avoid duplicative reporting requirements. Discussed support for the Charging and Fueling Infrastructure Grant Program under Subtitle D, sec. 11401 of the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (P.L. 115-58). Discussed support for the Department of Energy Grid Resilience and Innovation Partnerships (GRIP) Program (P.L. 117-58, sections 40101, 40103, and 40107). Discussed the importance of improving the hydropower licensing and relicensing process (no bill). Discussed the importance of hydropower as a source of renewable energy for public power utilities. Discussed the importance of hydropower for grid reliability. Discussed support for H.R. 4045, the Hydropower Clean Energy Future Act (all provisions). Discussed S. 1521, the Community & Hydropower Improvement Act (all provisions). Discussed support for S. 2994/H.R. 6653, the Maintaining and Enhancing Hydroelectricity and River Restoration Act (all provisions). Discussed H.R. 5551/S. 2827, the BIG WIRES Act, to give the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) the authority to require the expansion of transmission facilities for reliability and establish thresholds for interregional transfer capability (all provisions). Discussed H.R. 6747, the Clean Electricity and Transmission Acceleration Act of 2023 (CETA), to direct FERC to determine the existing electricity transfer capacity between regions and to establish minimum levels of transfer capabilities between each region, and to require each transmission planning region to coordinate with its neighbors to plan for the required interregional transmission (all provisions). Discussed the need for permitting reform to help expedite the siting and permitting of energy projects to meet emissions reduction goals. Discussed support for permitting reform to help expedite the construction of energy infrastructure (no bill), including changes to the National Environmental Policy Act to streamline processes but not include transmission-related language that would expand FERCs jurisdiction over cost allocation and potentially saddle public power utilities with additional transmission costs. Discussed the importance of joint ownership opportunities for public power utilities as new transmission projects are being built. Discussed how it could help reduce transmission costs for customers and build community support for transmission projects. Discussed amendment 8 to H.R. 7023, the Creating Confidence in Clean Water Permitting Act, which would make it more difficult and costly to permit certain electric transmission projects. Discussed S. 4027/H.R. 7786, the SPEED and Reliability Act of 2024 (section (2)(a)(D)), on the exemption of a facility as in the national interest from review under the National Environmental Policy Act. Discussed concerns with overly stringent Build America/Buy America standards in the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (P.L. 117-58) and the impact those standards have on public power utilities ability to complete grant-funded projects. Discussed the need to increase product and asset availability, price transparency, accountability, and coordination between the natural gas and electric industries to ensure electric reliability (no legislation). Discussed how FERCs Order 1920 (Building for the Future Through Electric Regional Transmission Planning and Cost Allocation and Generator Interconnection, (Docket RM21-17)) was a missed opportunity to deal with cost allocation issues and joint ownership of transmission projects. Discussed electric transmission costs, planning, and joint ownership, including FERCs Notice of Proposed Rulemaking, Building for the Future Through Electric Regional Transmission Planning and Cost Allocation and Generator Interconnection, (Docket RM21-17). Discussed resource adequacy issues. Discussed Western markets. Discussed FERCs practice and procedure and generator interconnection issues, including implementation of Order 2023 (Docket No. RM22-14). Discussed power market mitigation for institutional investors (Docket No. AD24-60). Discussed APPAs involvement in the Navajo Tribal Utility Authoritys (NTUA) Light Up Navajo effort. Discussed S. 4171, the Making Pipelines Accountable to Consumers Act (all provisions). Discussed S. 3820, the Low Income Household Water Assistance Program Establishment Act (sections 2(b) and 2(g). Discussed the White Houses 150 Comeback Communities and public power utilities can better leverage programs and policies included in the Inflation Reduction Act.
Client expense: $230,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Energy, Dept of, Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, Treasury, Dept of
2024 · second_quarter · Energy/Nuclear
The International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers (IBEW) lobbied on the Building Integrated Grids With Inter-Regional Energy Supply (BIG WIRES) Act (S. 2827/H.R. 5551) The International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers (IBEW) lobbied on the Clean Electricity and Transmission Acceleration of 2024 (H.R. 6747) The International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers (IBEW) lobbied on the Distribution Transformer Efficiency and Supply Chain Reliability Act (S. 3627/H.R. 7171).
Client expense: $130,340 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2024 · second_quarter · Energy/Nuclear
In support of The BIG WIRES Act (S.2827/H.R.5551) In Support of the The Accelerating Deployment of Versatile, Advanced Nuclear for Clean Energy (ADVANCE) Act of 2023,(S.1111) In support of The Community and Hydropower Improvement Act (S.1521) In support of Geothermal Amendments to Energy Policy Act (H.R.6474) In support of Harnessing Energy at Thermal Sources (HEATS) Act (H.R.7409)
Client expense: $30,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2024 · second_quarter · Energy/Nuclear
H.R. 1, Lower Energy Costs Act; Issues related to creating efficiency standards for overhead conductors; transmission issues. S. 1804, Facilitating America's Siting of Transmission and Electric Reliability Act of 2023 (FASTER Act of 2023); transmission technologies. Discussion draft bill, Clean Electricity and Transmission Acceleration Act, transmission technology. Efficiency standard for overhead electricity conductors. H.R.5551, S.2827, BIG WIRES Act; transmission technology. H.R.6747, Clean Electricity and Transmission Acceleration Act of 2023; transmission technology. S.3918 - Advancing GETs Act of 2024.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $80,000
Government targets: Energy, Dept of, Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2024 · second_quarter · Energy/Nuclear
S. 452, the Nuclear Fuel Security Act; S. 914, The Energy Threat Analysis Center Establishment Act of 2023; S. 1043, the Natural GAS Act; S. 1111, the ADVANCE Act; S. 1399, Building American Energy Security Act; S. 1449, RESTART Act; S. 1456, SPUR Act; S. 1521, Community and Hydropower Improvement Act; S. 1548, the BIDIRECTIONAL Act; S. 1748, Interregional Transmission Planning Improvement Act; S. 1804, the FASTER Act; S. 946, the SITE Act; S. 2827, BIG WIRES Act; S. 2914, the Enhancing Electric Grid Resilience Act; S. 3627, Distribution Transformer Efficiency and Supply Chain Reliability Act; S. 3918, the Advancing GETs Act; S. 4027, Speed and Reliability Act; S. 4288, To amend the Atomic Energy Act of 1954 to provide for more efficient hearings on nuclear facility construction applications, and for other purposes; H.R. 1, the Lower Energy Costs Act; H.R. 263, Stop Trying to Obsessively Vilify Energy Act; H.R. 337, GAS Act; H.R. 762, Building Resilient Supply Chains Act; H.R. 995, Global Nuclear Energy Assessment and Cooperation Act; H.R. 1006, NRC Survey Act; H.R. 1007, Nuclear Assistance for Americas Small Businesses Act; H.R. 1009, National Strategy to Utilize Microreactors for Natural Disaster Response Efforts Act; H.R. 1086, Nuclear Fuel Security Act; H.R. 1160, Critical Electric Infrastructure Cybersecurity Incident Reporting Act; H.R. 1389, the GRID Act; H.R. 1615, Gas Stove Protection and Freedom Act; H.R. 1640, Save Our Gas Stoves Act; H.R. 1766, the SITE Act H.R. 2750, the Enhancing Electric Grid Resilience Act; H.R. 3180, the BIDIRECTIONAL Act; H.R. 4045, the Hydropower Clean Energy Future Act; H.R. 4528, Strengthening the NRC Workforce Act of 2023; H.R. 4689, the FASTER Act; H.R. 5075, the Ethics in Energy Act; H.R. 5551, BIG WIRES Act; H.R. 6185, the GRID Act; H.R. 6192, Hands Off Our Home Appliances Act; H.R. 6544, Atomic Energy Advancement Act; H.R. 6747, Clean Electricity and Transmission Acceleration Act; H.R. 7624, the Advancing GETs Act; H.R. 7171, the Distribution Transformer Efficiency and Supply Chain Reliability Act H.R. 7786, Speed and Reliability Act; H.R. 8046, To impose sanctions with respect to Rosatom, and for other purposes; H.R. 8674, To establish milestone-based development and demonstration projects relating to nuclear fuel, and for other purposes; H.Res. 124, Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the United States should support the expansion of domestic nuclear energy and advanced nuclear technology as a viable source of power in order to promote United States nuclear energy leadership and global energy independence; H.Con.Res. 26, Expressing the sense of Congress relating to nuclear power being a necessary clean baseload energy source to achieve a reliable, secure, and green electric grid; PEER Act Discussion Draft; Clean Electricity and Transmission Acceleration Act draft legislation; Minimum transfer capacity; Federal Power Act; Draft legislation related to transmission; Draft legislation related to electric vehicle charging infrastructure; Draft legislation related to public safety power shutoffs; Hydrogen policy generally; Hydrogen hubs; Electricity transmission and distribution infrastructure generally; Electric transmission policy; Clean energy issues generally; Clean energy technologies generally; Energy storage issues generally; Energy efficiency issues generally; Emissions reporting generally; FERC issues generally; ENERGY Star program; Issues related to energy grid supply chain, including transformer availability; Hydropower licensing and re-licensing; Infrastructure Investment & Jobs Act Implementation; Draft legislation related to cybersecurity; Draft legislation related to security and data; EPCA reform discussion draft; 2023 Farm Bill; Artificial Intelligence Issues; Data center issues; Wildfire issues; Implementation of EISA Section 433; Load growth and resource adequacy; National Interest Electric Transmission Corridors.
Client expense: $240,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Energy, Dept of, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2024 · second_quarter · Utilities
Onshore and offshore energy infrastructure, including: electric and natural gas transmission projects; supply-side alternatives to construction of interstate pipeline capacity; electric system resilience and reliability; New England energy efficiency and electrification projects; regional economic development projects in New England; New England severe weather events and customer impacts including federal reimbursement of storm damage costs; wholesale electricity markets; electric transmission needs driven by electrification; physical and cyber security of electric delivery infrastructure; development of onshore wind and solar generation, energy storage, and transmission to connect renewables; development of offshore transmission and wind generation; and distribution rate cases in Massachusetts. Federal policy relating to extreme weather impacting the New England region, particularly utilities restoration and reliability improvement efforts. Federal policy relating to wholesale electric market development, including: FERC policies and decisions regarding capacity, energy, and ancillary services markets in New England, and regulatory policy affecting electric transmission development, planning, transmission rates (including rates incentives reviewed and approved by FERC), advanced transmission technologies, reliability of fuel supplies for electric generation resources, large-scale renewable electric generation, and retirement of electric and nuclear generation facilities. Also including H.R.5551/S.2827 BIG WIRES ACT. Federal policy related to environmental siting and permitting for energy infrastructure, including H.R. 3746 Fiscal Responsibilities Act; Promoting Efficient and Engaged Reviews (PEER) Act; H.R. 6747 Clean Electricity and Transmission Acceleration Act of 2023. Federal policy relating to the pathway to meet state economy-wide net-zero greenhouse gas emissions reduction targets by 2050; National Grids Fossil Free Vision and the important role for hydrogen and renewable natural gas in decarbonization efforts. Federal policy related to workforce development in the energy industry. Federal policy relating to the development of the domestic semiconductor manufacturing industry. Implementation of H.R. 5376, Inflation Reduction Act (provisions relating to the power sector). Implementation of H.R. 3684, Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (provisions relating to power sector).
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $50,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2024 · second_quarter · Energy/Nuclear
H.R. 5551/S. 2827, BIG WIRES Act (whole bill); H.R. 6747, Clean Electricity and Transmission Acceleration Act, provisions related to transmission planning, cost allocation and permitting; H.R. 7624/S. 3918, the Advancing GETs Act; issues related to grid-enhancing technology incentives; S. 946, the SITE Act, provisions related to transmission siting and permitting; S. 1399, Building American Energy Security Act, provisions related to transmission siting and cost allocation. S. 4027, the SPEED and Reliability Act; provisions related to electric transmission siting and permitting; S.4630, Streamlining Federal Cybersecurity Regulations Act; provisions related to government coordination efforts on cyber regulation; S.Amdt.2314 to S.4638, Department of Energy AI Act; provisions related to artificial intelligence uses for transmission planning. Draft legislation related to cybersecurity; Draft legislation related to transmission; FERC issues generally; Issues related to energy grid supply chain; Issues related to Federal Power Act generally; Issues related to Infrastructure Investment & Jobs Act Implementation; Issues related to minimum transfer capacity; Issues relating to electric transmission competition generally; and Issues relating to transmission siting and permitting generally.
Client expense: $210,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Executive Office of the President (EOP), Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2024 · second_quarter · Energy/Nuclear
: Issues related to renewable energy project development (including siting, permitting, interconnection or contracting), electricity market design, transmission, energy storage, , demand response or micro grid projects. Legislation and regulatory policies impacting existing coal and nuclear power plants. H.R.1, the Lower Energy Costs Act; H.R.178, the Public Land Renewable Energy Development Act; H.R.495, the REBUILD Act; H.R.891, the Energy Resilient Communities Act (microgrids/energy storage/demand response); H.R.1335, the Transparency, Accountability, Permitting and Production (TAPP) of American Resources Act; H.R.1577, the Building United States Infrastructure through Limited Delays and Efficient Review (BUILDER) Act; H.R.1713, the DOE and USDA Interagency Research Act; H.R.1766, Streamlining Interstate Transmission of Electricity (SITE) Act; H.R.2749, the Efficient Grid Interconnection Act; H.R.2875, the Grid Reliability & Resiliency Improvements Act; H.R.2811, the Limit, Save, Grow Act; H.R.4689/S.1804, the Facilitating Americas Siting of Transmission and Electric Reliability(Faster) Act; H.R.5154/S.2480, the Connecting Hard-to-reach Areas with Renewably Generated Energy (CHARGE) Act; H.R.5551/S.2827, the Building Integrated Grids With Inter-Regional Energy Supply (BIG-WIRES) Act; H.R. 6747, the Clean Electricity and Transmission Acceleration Act; H.R.7625/S.3918, the Advancing GETS Act; H.R.7786/S.4027, the SPEED& Reliability Act; H.R.8085/S.4190, the Expediting Generator Interconnection Procedures Act (EGIPA); H.R.8303, the Reinforcing the Grid Against Extreme Weather Act (minimum transfer capacity); H.R.8665, the Supercritical Geothermal R&D Act; S. 870, the Fire Grants & Safety Act (includes ADVANCE Act); S.879, the Energy Freedom Act; S.946, the SITE Act; S.1111, the ADVANCE Act; S.1399, the Building American Security Act; S.1449, the RESTART Act; S.1456, the Spur Permitting of Underdeveloped Resources (Spur) Act; S.1748, the Interregional Transmission Planning Improvement Act; S.1804, the Facilitating Americas Siting of Transmission and Electric Reliability (FASTER) Act;. S.3954, the Geothermal Optimization Act; S.4140, the GRIData Act
Client expense: $70,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Energy, Dept of, Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Interior, Dept of (DOI), SENATE
2024 · second_quarter · Energy/Nuclear
Issues related to comprehensive energy permitting reform; hydrogen; gas turbine efficiency; renewable energy; offshore and onshore wind development; nuclear energy; cybersecurity; supply chain and supply chain security; energy storage; grid modernization and security; transmission; energy resiliency and reliability; and R&D for energy technology. Issues related to implementation of the Bipartisan Infrastructure Bill and the Inflation Reduction Act. S. 2827, HR5551, the BIG WIRES Act; S.2480/HR5154 the CHARGE Act; S.2915/HR2750 Enhancing Electric Grid Resilience Act; S. 1111 the ADVANCE Act.
Client expense: $350,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Energy, Dept of, Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Interior, Dept of (DOI), Natl Economic Council (NEC), SENATE, Treasury, Dept of, White House Office
2024 · first_quarter · Natural Resources
Issues related to permitting reform and supply chain transparency; Issues related to minerals requirements; National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2024; S. 2827, Building Integrated Grids With Inter-Regional Energy Supply Act; H.R. 5551, Building Integrated Grids with Inter-Regional Energy Supply (BIG WIRES) Act; H.R. 1836, Ocean Shipping Reform Implementation Act of 2023.
Client expense: $70,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2024 · first_quarter · Energy/Nuclear
Support for CROP For Farming Act (HR 5922/ S 2564); support for A. Don McEachin Environmental Justice for All Act (HR 1705/ S 919); support for the BIG WIRES Act (HR 5551/ S 2827); support for the Clean Electricity and Transmission Acceleration (CETA) Act (HR 6747).
Client expense: $5,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2024 · first_quarter · Environment/Superfund
Support for CROP For Farming Act (HR 5922/ S 2564); support for A. Don McEachin Environmental Justice for All Act (HR 1705/ S 919); support for the BIG WIRES Act (HR 5551/ S 2827); support for the Clean Electricity and Transmission Acceleration (CETA) Act (HR 6747).
Client expense: $5,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE