Federal Court Reauthorizes Use of Nationwide Permit 12
Energy companies and utility line developers have been busy navigating the twists and turns of recent changes to federal regulations. The latest ruling comes from the U.S. Supreme Court, which temporarily reinstates nationwide permit (NWP) 12 — a blanket permit heavily used by utility projects — for all projects except the Keystone XL oil pipeline while a full appeal of a U.S. District Court decision moves forward.
