This Sidley Update addresses the following:

• District court judge finds that FERC may not pursue joint and several liability and disgorgement in Coaltrain case – FERC seeks interlocutory appeal.
• FERC Report on Enforcement highlights increased enforcement activity in 2021.
• FERC approves settlement between Enforcement staff and Golden Spread.
• FERC orders penalties against GreenHat Energy, LLC and individuals.
• DOJ and CFTC charge Puerto Rico resident and his firm for misappropriation of nonpublic information and fictitious trading.

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