top of page


U.S. NRC Approves First Commercial Nuclear Plant Construction Permit in Nearly a Decade
This event marks the NRC’s first approval of a construction permit for a commercial nuclear plant in nearly a decade.
Mar 24


FERC Approves New Safeguards for U.S. Grid
The two new rules enact virtualization reliability standards and critical infrastructure protection reliability standards.
Mar 20


U.S. Department of the Interior Loses Five Court Rulings in Effort to Halt Offshore Wind Farm Projects
Since the DOI's December 22, 2025 stop work order, all five offshore wind farms impacted by the order have gotten injunctions to resume construction.
Feb 24


John Ratnaswamy Selected by Super Lawyers® 2026
John Ratnaswamy has been selected to the 2026 Illinois Super Lawyers® list. This is the 17th year in a row that John has been selected.
Feb 24


FERC, NERC Release Presentation Regarding 2025 Long-Term Reliability Assessment
The presentation concluded that there needed to be more infrastructure investment, retention of reliability services and energy supply, and greater deployment of new technologies.
Feb 20


Governor Pritzker Issues Executive Order to Revitalize Illinois Nuclear Industry
The goal of the order is to facilitate the development of the first new nuclear facilities in Illinois in 40 years.
Feb 20
bottom of page



