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Navigating the EU Omnibus Package: What Businesses Need to Know
February 19, 2025Navigating the EU Omnibus Package: What Businesses Need to Know Sustainability regulations in the European Union are in the spotlight with proposals underway to amend the regulations under the EU Green Deal to streamline requirements and reduce the burden on companies and investors.
NFPA Establishes Consolidated Standard for Combustible Dust
January 23, 2025NFPA 660 will make it easier for all industries to manage dust related hazards making for safer work environments.
NERC Approves New Extreme Weather Planning Standard
January 22, 2025On December 10, 2024, NERC’s Board of Trustees approved standard TPL-008-1 Transmission System Planning Performance Requirements for Extreme Temperature Events. The petition to approve the TPL-008-1 standard was filed with the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) on December 17, 2024 and will initiate the implementation plan upon final approval.
General Permit (GP) for CII Stormwater Discharges Proposed for the Charles, Mystic and Neponset River Watersheds
January 8, 2025On November 1, 2024, FERC Commissioners led a technical conference regarding co-locating large loads at generating facilities.
Ozone Nonattainment Areas in Midwest Reclassified to Serious
January 3, 2025On Tuesday, December 17th, the United States Environmental Protection Agency (USEPA) issued a final rule reclassifying several ozone nonattainment areas as “Serious" nonattainment for the 2015 ozone national ambient air quality standard.
Deadline Imminent for New Texas Annual Permit Reporting Requirements
December 19, 2024In 2023, the Texas State Legislature approved Senate Bill 1397 and House Bill 1505, which require that “A person who holds a temporary permit or permit with an indefinite term shall report to the commission annually whether the activity subject to the permit is ongoing” and that the person “shall first report to the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality the status of the permitted activity not later than December 31, 2024”. The Texas Water Code has been amended to include this requirement in Sec. 5.587.
FERC Reviews Large Load Integration at Technical Conference
December 6, 2024On November 1, 2024, FERC Commissioners led a technical conference regarding co-locating large loads at generating facilities.
A Comparison of Key Regulatory Requirements: EPA’s TSCA PFAS Reporting & ECCC’s Notice with Respect to Certain PFAS Substances
November 26, 2024Manufacturers face challenges navigating each country's PFAS reporting requirements.
FERC Addresses Future Reliability Risks at Technical Conference
November 26, 2024On October 16, 2024, the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission held its annual Commissioner-led Reliability Technical Conference.
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