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Power & Transmission

Winston’s broad-based, fully integrated Energy Practice is among the most experienced in the current market, and we advise enterprises with interests in power generation from both renewable and conventional sources; transmission, including generation interconnection and transmission access; and storage projects on a full panoply of legal and business needs. We have handled power transactions since the infusion of independent power producers (IPPs) into the sector in the 1970s, which helped establish our reputation as one of the leading firms for power sector transactions, including electric generation, transmission, distribution, and fuel supply. We also handle various types of energy-related disputes before federal and state courts, arbitral panels on the domestic and international levels, and before regulatory authorities. Collectively, our lawyers deliver exceptional value due to the team’s depth of experience, the efficiency that comes with such experience, and our institutional knowledge of our clients’ businesses....Read more

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Energy Regulatory & FERC

Winston & Strawn’s Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) & Energy Regulatory Practice bring decades of experience counseling on transactional, regulatory, investigation, and enforcement and litigation matters....Read more

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Energy

Winston offers a full-service energy practice. With four decades of experience handling a broad array of services for participants across the energy industry and in key markets worldwide, our practitioners have developed a deep familiarity and keen sense of the market. Our experience spans electric generation, transmission, distribution, and fuel supply and transportation in the power sector—including conventional and renewable resources—as well as the upstream, midstream, downstream, and oilfield services segments in the oil and gas sector. Additionally, our team is at the forefront of the flourishing market for energy transition, and we bring practical experience, perspective, and innovative thinking to this rapidly expanding segment of energy sector....Read more

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Experience

February 9, 2024

Winston Represents Capital Power Corporation in Two Gas-Fired Generation Facility Acquisitions Totaling US$1.1B

Winston represented Capital Power in connection with its US$1.1B acquisition of the 1,062 MW La Paloma natural gas-fired generation facility in Kern County, California, and together with an affiliate of a fund managed by BlackRock’s Diversified Infrastructure business, of the 1,092 MW Harquahala natural gas-fired generation facility in Maricopa County, Arizona from CSG Investments, Inc., a subsidiary of Beal Financial Corporation....Read more

Experience

November 9, 2023

Winston advised Grupo Energía Bogotá (GEB) in the first issuance of Sustainability Bonds in Colombia

Winston & Strawn LLP acted as U.S. counsel to Grupo Energía Bogotá S.A. E.S.P. (GEB) in connection with GEB’s inaugural sustainability bond offering of US$400M. GEB became the first company in Colombia to issue sustainability bonds in the international capital markets. The sustainability bonds were offered in the U.S. to qualified institutional buyers pursuant to Rule 144A and to investors outside the U.S. pursuant to Regulation S under the Securities Act. The proceeds were used to repay a portion of GEB’s existing debt and finance GEB’s investment plan for 2023-2027. As authorized by the Ministry of Finance and Public Credit of Colombia, an amount equal to the net proceeds will be allocated to finance or refinance eligible green projects and social projects pursuant to GEB’s Sustainable Financing Framework, including infrastructure for renewable energy transmission and energy efficiency....Read more

Experience

October 11, 2022

MacLean Power Systems' Majority Investment from Centerbridge Partners

Winston & Strawn LLP advised MacLean Power Systems (“MPS”), a subsidiary of MacLean-Fogg Co. and a leading manufacturer of products for transmission, distribution, substation, and communications infrastructure, with respect to a majority investment from Centerbridge Partners, L.P. MacLean-Fogg will continue to hold a minority ownership position in MPS following the transaction, which will allow MacLean-Fogg to continue investing in strategic products in its remaining business lines and expand product offerings....Read more

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Non-Fungible Insights: Blockchain Decrypted

July 21, 2025

10+ Min Read

Real GENIUS: Landmark U.S. Federal Payment Stablecoin Legislation

On July 18, 2025, President Donald Trump signed into law the Guiding and Establishing National Innovation for U.S. Stablecoins Act of 2025 (the GENIUS Act or the Act), following its bipartisan passage by the Senate on June 17 (68–30) and the House on July 17 (308–122).

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July 18, 2025

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Logan Payne Discusses the GENIUS Act with Cointelegraph

Winston & Strawn lawyer Logan Payne spoke with Cointelegraph to discuss the GENIUS Act, a stablecoin regulation bill now headed to President Trump. The bill, which originated in the Senate and was passed by the House, will dictate how issuers of the tokens must be regulated to serve the U.S. market....Read more

Winston’s Environmental Law Update

June 20, 2025

6 Min Read

EPA Shifts Regulatory Strategy on Power Plants

The EPA announced on June 11 its intention to repeal three rules under the Clean Air Act that regulate emissions from power plants. This move comes as part of the Trump Administration’s broad energy and regulatory policy shift aimed at expanding domestic energy production, reducing regulatory burdens, and ensuring affordable, reliable energy, as outlined in Executive Order 14154— “Unleashing American Energy” and Executive Order 14156— “Declaring a National Energy Emergency” issued in January 2025. Critics of the Administration’s strategy fear that adverse impacts may result to the energy industry, public health, and the climate.

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What Is Cloud Computing Law?

Cloud computing law deals with the legal issues, such as data confidentiality, that occur when business and personal assets are placed on a cloud computing service. Because the IT infrastructure used in the cloud is owned by someone other than the organization collecting the information, issues arise. Cloud computing allows companies to use fewer resources and may involve public, private, and hybrid versions of cloud processing and storage....Read more

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