December 11, 2020
The Trump administration told the U.S. Supreme Court that it should review and overturn a Third Circuit decision that barred developers of the $1 billion PennEast pipeline from seizing New Jersey-owned land for the project, arguing that the ruling could broadly harm the natural gas industry.
September 28, 2020
Though the new term at the U.S. Supreme Court will be relatively quiet for energy lawyers, the industry will be closely watching whether the court takes up a trio of cases, including the issue of climate change liability against fossil fuel companies. Here are three energy-related petitions to watch as the justices kick off the new term.
June 29, 2020
The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday asked the solicitor general to weigh in on argument from the developers of the $1 billion PennEast pipeline that the Third Circuit wrongly barred it from seizing New Jersey-owned land for the project.
June 09, 2020
Developers of the $1 billion PennEast Pipeline on Tuesday urged the U.S. Supreme Court to overturn the Third Circuit's ruling that the project can't seize land owned by New Jersey, arguing the decision effectively invalidates the Natural Gas Act.
June 02, 2020
New Jersey told the U.S. Supreme Court on Tuesday that the Third Circuit got it right when it ruled that developers of the $1 billion PennEast pipeline can't seize New Jersey-owned land for the project.
March 23, 2020
Energy industry, business and labor groups have thrown their support behind a bid that the U.S. Supreme Court review the Third Circuit's ruling that developers of the $1 billion PennEast pipeline can't seize New Jersey-owned land for the project.
February 21, 2020
Developers of the $1 billion PennEast pipeline have asked the U.S. Supreme Court to review the Third Circuit's ruling that PennEast can't seize New Jersey-owned land for the project, slamming the decision as "exceptionally wrong" and pointing to a recent declaratory order from the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission supporting PennEast's position.