The Energy Law

DECEMBER 27, 2023

This 2015 SIP Call rule focused on the treatment of excess emissions during periods of startup, shutdown, or malfunction (SSM). K Startup and Shutdown, in its place. K, EPA explained that owners and operators would not have to consistently choose compliance methods for each and every affected point source. LAC 33:III.2201.K

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The Energy Law

JANUARY 16, 2019

US Government Shutdown Although the US government, and the SEC, is shutdown, advisers should continue to meet all statutory and regulatory deadlines as set forth in the SEC’s Operations Plan Under Government Shutdown (Dec. The forms are available from the Commissioner of Securities office.

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The Energy Law

MARCH 27, 2020

Coupled with the recent decline in oil and gas prices, many operators are left scrambling in an attempt to navigate unprecedented circumstances. With shutdowns and stay-at-home orders in place and regulatory deadlines looming, Louisiana operators are looking for guidance from regulators on how to proceed.

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The Energy Law

MARCH 1, 2021

Companies need to retain employees through bankruptcy if they are continuing to operate so that they can protect the value of their asset. For instance, OSHA may still conduct inspections if the business continues to operate and may become a creditor in the bankruptcy proceeding for any fines.

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The Energy Law

MARCH 1, 2021

Companies need to retain employees through bankruptcy if they are continuing to operate so that they can protect the value of their asset. For instance, OSHA may still conduct inspections if the business continues to operate and may become a creditor in the bankruptcy proceeding for any fines.

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The Energy Law

JUNE 2, 2020

Amidst historically low oil prices and economic shutdowns, fossil fuel companies continue to defend against lawsuits brought by state and local governments claiming climate-change related damages.

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The Energy Law

OCTOBER 14, 2021

On September 30, 2021, the EPA once again signaled a policy change on what provisions a state can include in its Clean Air Act State Implementation Plan (“SIP”) for exemptions and affirmative defenses during periods of startup, shutdown, and malfunction (“SSM”). 33840 (June 12, 2015). LAC 33:III.507.J.1. 2020 SSM SIP Policy Memorandum.

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