U.S. President Donald Trump will nominate Laura Swett as chair of the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, the current head of the panel and a White House official said. May 15, 2025 Hot weather ...

Agencies still have some discretion to do more public engagement, but that is now optional instead of required.

Multiple agencies updated their NEPA procedures after the White House Council on Environmental Quality rescinded its ...

Multiple federal agencies have rolled out new rules for implementing the National Environmental Policy Act, or NEPA, as the ...

President Donald Trump will replace the sitting Republican chairman of the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission by the end of this month, a surprise move for the independent regulatory body.

Willie Phillips, a Democratic member and former chairman of the independent Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, stepped down in April, telling reporters that the White House asked him to do so.

A bipartisan group of 87 Maryland senators and delegates sent a letter to the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) demanding action before the hike takes effect on Sunday, June 1.

FERC, or the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, was created by Congress in 1977 as an independent commission of the U.S. Department of Energy to oversee the nation’s emerging energy industry.