Shayna Greene

Energy Litigation Reporter at Bloomberg Law

Energy litigation reporter @BLaw // formerly @politico

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Energy Department Slashes Efficiency Rules in Deregulatory Push

2 days ago | news.bloombergtax.com | Shayna Greene

The Energy Department on Monday announced plans to rescind several energy efficiency standards as part of its sweeping push to strike down almost 50 regulations it says will hike up costs. Proposed rules scheduled to published in the Federal Register later this week include rescinding efficiency standards for battery chargers and dehumidifiers, as well as rescinding design requirements for conventional cooking tops.
Challenge Over FERC Flooding Orders Sparks Confusion on Appeal

5 days ago | news.bloomberglaw.com | Shayna Greene

The D.C. Circuit on Friday seemed perplexed by the scope of jurisdiction the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission has over mitigating alleged flooding stemming from a hydroelectric project. The Grand River Dam Authority challenged FERC’s orders requiring it to acquire and maintain property in Oklahoma outside a hydroelectric project’s boundaries to prevent flooding.
FERC Defends Grid Upgrade Cost Allocation Against Solar Company

6 days ago | news.bloomberglaw.com | Shayna Greene

A US energy regulator defended its decision to allow a regional transmission organization to charge a solar developer more than $300 million for grid upgrades after standing by the study methods used.
FERC Defends Grid Upgrade Cost Allocation Against Solar Company

6 days ago | news.bloombergtax.com | Shayna Greene

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Business Groups Urge EPA to Preserve Energy Star Program (1)

1 week ago | news.bloombergtax.com | Shayna Greene

The EPA should continue the Energy Star program that promotes energy-efficient products and practices, a litany of associations and businesses said in recently released letters and statements amid reports that the agency is gutting the program. “If you wanted to raise families’ energy bills, getting rid of the ENERGY STAR label would be a pretty good way,” Steven Nadel, executive director of the American Council for an Energy-Efficient Economy, said in a statement Tuesday.
Gas Company’s North Dakota Oil Lease Recovery Appeal Deemed Moot

1 week ago | news.bloomberglaw.com | Shayna Greene

An oil and gas company won its bid to get rid of a federal district court decision that said it didn’t complete critical administrative processes before bringing its North Dakota lease case to court. Prima Exploration Inc.
Judges Probe Trump Executive Order Impact on Gulf Leasing Fight

1 week ago | news.bloomberglaw.com | Shayna Greene

The D.C. Circuit on Tuesday grappled with how recent executive orders informed whether the Interior Department’s analysis was sufficient when approving oil and gas lease sales in the Gulf of Mexico. The American Petroleum Institute and environmental groups such as Healthy Gulf and the Sierra Club filed separate challenges to the Biden administration’s five-year oil and gas leasing plan in February 2024.
FERC Member Shakeup Likely to Provoke Ripples Instead of Waves

1 week ago | news.bloomberglaw.com | Shayna Greene

FERC Commissioner Willie Phillips’ recent resignation marks an impending shift in party majority on the independent agency, but energy insiders say that change may not yield seismic effects. “His departure now gives the administration the opportunity for the first time in this term to provide a majority of Republicans on the commission,” said Larry Gasteiger, executive director of WIRES who spent almost two decades working at FERC.
FERC Member Shakeup Likely to Provoke Ripples Instead of Waves

1 week ago | news.bloombergtax.com | Shayna Greene

FERC Commissioner Willie Phillips’ recent resignation marks an impending shift in party majority on the independent agency, but energy insiders say that change may not yield seismic effects. “His departure now gives the administration the opportunity for the first time in this term to provide a majority of Republicans on the commission,” said Larry Gasteiger, executive director of WIRES who spent almost two decades working at FERC.
Supreme Court Denies Review of Massachusetts Wind Project Case

1 week ago | news.bloombergtax.com | Shayna Greene

The US Supreme Court on Monday denied fishing advocates’ request to hear a case challenging agency approvals for a Vineyard Wind project offshore of Martha’s Vineyard and Nantucket, Mass.