Infrastructure & Energy Europe – Regulatory Compass Q3 2026
Selected regulatory developments in European energy and infrastructure
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When market leadership becomes a merger control liability: What the General Court’s Booking/eTraveli judgment means for M&A Strategy
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US Federal Communications Commission prohibits new foreign-made power inverters and mobile robots
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PUCT affirms curtailment authority over co-located data centers in first net metering case under Senate Bill 6
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Smart dispute boards: Leveraging AI in complex construction cases
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High yield bond markets ride the data center boom
Debt Explorer | Relentless demand for data center financing is pushing AI-related high yield issuance to record highs. Bond structures are evolving quickly to protect investor interests while meeting issuer appetite
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Federal court rejects discounted cash flow approach to valuing wind project
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Australian AI update: PM's AI and data centre speech - key takeaways for data centre developers and hyperscalers
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Second wave of strategic projects on the horizon – do the CRMA's permitting schedules have teeth?
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Summary of FERC Meeting Agenda for July 2026
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Making nuclear investable
InterSectors: Legal perspectives on global business
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Infrastructure & Energy Europe – Regulatory Compass Q2 2026
Selected regulatory developments in European energy and infrastructure
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What proposed reforms could mean for new nuclear in the UK
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Plugging the gap: Aligning public policy and private capital to tackle global water loss crisis
Why utilities struggle to fund water loss reduction—and what it takes to unlock private capital at scale
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FERC orders grid operators to promptly revise or justify interconnection rules for data centers and large loads
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Data points: The race for APAC’s data centers heats up
M&A Explorer | Data center M&A in Asia-Pacific has several tailwinds in its favor, but power generation constraints and political sensitivities add layers of complexity to this high-growth market
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Digital crossroads: Can the Philippines deliver on data centers?
The Philippines’ digital potential—and challenges to overcome
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Chain reaction: Dealmakers bet big on Europe’s nuclear power revival
M&A Explorer | Record deals, government-backed megaprojects and a race to power Europe's data centers are drawing capital into a sector long considered politically untouchable
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From vulnerability to viability: Can a US-led push diversify the rare earth supply chain?
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Update on future German network tariff regulation and its impact on BESS
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FERC proposes to expand blanket certificate authorizations for natural gas pipelines
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Wired for growth: European renewables see BESS and transmission deals surge
M&A Explorer | Europe's renewables buildout is gathering pace, turning the infrastructure needed to store and transmit that power into hotly contested subsectors
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US high yield holds firm as Europe and Asia falter amid geopolitical shocks
Debt Explorer | AI-driven demand and lower exposure to software shield US high yield markets from macro challenges, but activity dips in Europe and Asia
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Summary of FERC Meeting Agenda for May 2026
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Investment in next-gen power assets is a boon for leveraged investors
Debt Explorer | Demand for data centers and consolidation in the US power industry is generating a steady flow of new-money deals in an otherwise volatile market
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Disputes against NATO: What every defense contractor needs to know
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New DoD proposed rule would impose FOCI disclosure and mitigation obligations on unclassified contracts
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Sweden proposes national action plan for sustainable aviation and maritime fuels
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Data center campuses: Structuring to manage the sharing of utilities
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Victoria’s security of payment regime: Major reforms now in effect
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US/Iran conflict – key considerations in the aviation market
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Infrastructure & Energy Europe – Regulatory Compass
Selected regulatory developments in European energy and infrastructure
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UK ETS Authority issues consultation on the treatment of SAF
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Sustainability trends in the aviation industry in 2026 and possible head-winds from current geopolitical tensions - an overview
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Debt markets evolve as data center boom builds
Debt Explorer | New data centers are orders of magnitude larger than those built a decade ago and require vast sums of capital to construct. Debt markets are evolving to meet the accelerating demand for financing
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Bill to promote investment in strategic infrastructure
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One year in: Latin America recalibrates in response to Trump 2.0
Current US policy is redrawing Latin America’s economic and geopolitical landscape, but these changes underscore the region’s resilience and adaptability
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USMCA review raises the stakes for Mexican industry
Stricter rules of origin, increasing tariffs, labor compliance demands and US pressure on supply chains are reshaping investment and operational decisions
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Mexico and Brazil lead Latin America’s data center boom amid US policy shake-ups
From hyperscale facilities to edge data centers, the region is positioning itself as a strategic hub for the next wave of global digital growth—despite Trump's tariffs and US policy shifts
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Navigating the FY 2026 NDAA: implications for energy, infrastructure, technology, and private capital
