U.S. Department of Energy Revokes December 2020 Prohibition Order Regarding Bulk-Power System Electric Equipment, Issues Additional Request for Information and Starts New, 100-Day Cybersecurity Initiative
By EsqSocial Corporation 26/04/21
On April 20, 2021, the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE or the “Department”) issued an order revoking its Prohibition Order Securing Critical Defense Facilities, issued December 17, 2020. DOE’s actions come exactly 90 days after President Biden’s Executive Order 13990 on Protecting Public Health and the Environment and Restoring Science to Tackle the Climate Crisis, issued January 20, 2021. EO 13990 suspended former President Trump’s Executive Order 13920 on Securing the United States Bulk-Power...
By: Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP