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EPA Publishes Effluent Guidelines Program Plan 15
February 14, 2023The EPA announced updated effluent limitations guidelines under Plan 15, focusing on the evaluation and rulemaking process for per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) discharges.
TRI PFAS Reporting Requirements Continue to Expand
January 25, 2023The list of PFAS for TRI reporting has increased to a total of 189 for reporting year 2023.
New FERC Orders Will Change Regulatory Process for Inverter Based Resources
January 9, 2023The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) recently proposed actions to keep the regulatory process and requirements ahead of reliability risks resulting from the accelerated deployment of Inverter Based Resources (IBR) based solar, wind and battery storage projects.
Phase I ESA ASTM Standard Update: The Wait is Over
December 21, 2022The USEPA published a Final Rule making the ASTM E1527-21 Phase I ESA standard AAI compliant.
NERC Releases Facilities Ratings Best Practices Report
December 19, 2022NERC report on best practices for utilities that have encountered facility ratings program challenges.
PFAS Discharges in NPDES Permits
December 19, 2022In a follow-up to the EPA Office of Water’s April 28, 2022 memo, EPA released “Part 2", providing guidance for the NPDES permitting/pretreatment program as it relates to restricting discharges of PFAS to water bodies.
Northern Long-Eared Bat: Listing Changed from Threatened to Endangered
December 12, 2022On November 30, 2022, the United States Fish & Wildlife Service (USFWS) published a final rule to the Federal Register to change the listing status of the northern long-eared bat (Myotis septentrionalis) from threatened to endangered.
NERC Files Comments in the FERC Generator Interconnection Notice of Proposed Rulemaking
November 21, 2022The rulemaking addresses improvements needed to reliably facilitate the power industry’s transition to renewable and distributed generating resources utilizing inverter-based technologies.
EPA Penalizing Stationary Engine Violations
November 9, 2022The EPA is identifying violations of the Clean Air Act and has taken enforcement actions and assessed penalties.
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