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Redundant Capacity - Increased Cost

Energy Central

The capacity of the US electric grid has historically been designed to meet peak demand, with limited additional generating capacity equal to +/- 20% of peak demand or sufficient to replace the capacity of the largest generating unit on the grid in the event of an unscheduled shutdown.

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EPA’s Denial of Louisiana’s Revised SIP

The Energy Law

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. Essentially, EPA noted that Louisiana’s rules “may be read so as to create situations wherein startup and shutdown emissions are functionally exempt[.]” LAC 33:III.2201.K

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2019 Louisiana Investment Adviser Update

The Energy Law

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. Communications include firm news, insights, and events.

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AI in Oil and Gas – A Game-Changer for Efficiency and Profitability

Aresco

By continuously monitoring machinery performance, AI enables companies to address maintenance issues before they escalate, preventing costly shutdowns and enhancing overall safety. AI-powered predictive maintenance analyzes vast amounts of operational data in real time to detect early warning signs of potential failures.

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Commissioner of Conservation Issues Letter Addressing Emergency Measures to Help Louisiana Oil and Gas Industry

The Energy Law

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. Communications include firm news, insights, and events. The impacts of COVID-19 have rapidly swept across the country and the globe.

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Top 10 Labor and Employment Issues in Bankruptcy

The Energy Law

Communications include firm news, insights, and events. WARN Act One of the main issues that companies in bankruptcy face is letting their employees know that the company is going through bankruptcy. For many employers this will be triggered when they must provide notice under the WARN Act.

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Climate Change Jurisdiction: U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit Kicks Climate Change Case Back to State Court

The Energy Law

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. 1442(a)(1). In City of Oakland et al. BP PLC et al. 1331 because the cities’ claims were “necessarily governed by federal common law.”

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