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D.C. Circuit Nixes EPA's 'Two-Year' Small Refinery Rule In RFS Fight
A D.C. Circuit panel ruled Tuesday that the Environmental Protection Agency violated its own regulations when it denied small refinery exemptions from renewa...
Tenth Circuit Nixes Tri-State Challenge to FERC's 'Balance-Sheet' Exit Fee Formula
The Tenth Circuit on Monday affirmed federal energy regulators' adoption of a balance-sheet approach for calculating exit fees when electric cooperatives lea...
First Circuit Affirms 'Multimillion' Sentences In Mass Save Bribery Scheme
The First Circuit on Tuesday upheld 27-month prison sentences for two brothers who admitted bribing energy program officials to secure lucrative contracts, r...
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D.C. Circuit Nixes EPA's 'Two-Year' Small Refinery Rule In RFS Fight
A D.C. Circuit panel ruled Tuesday that the Environmental Protection Agency violated its own regulations when it denied small refinery exemptions from renewable fuel standards b...
First Circuit Affirms 'Multimillion' Sentences In Mass Save Bribery Scheme
The First Circuit on Tuesday upheld 27-month prison sentences for two brothers who admitted bribing energy program officials to secure lucrative contracts, rejecting their claim...
7th Circuit Nixes Landowners' Bid to 'Fix' Unexercised Pipeline Easement Rights
A Seventh Circuit panel Monday affirmed a district court ruling that unexercised floating easement rights for future pipeline construction cannot be fixed to a specific location...
Tenth Circuit Nixes Tri-State Challenge to FERC's 'Balance-Sheet' Exit Fee Formula
The Tenth Circuit on Monday affirmed federal energy regulators' adoption of a balance-sheet approach for calculating exit fees when electric cooperatives leave Tri-State Generat...