A guide to Practical Law's materials that may assist lawyers working in the electricity, downstream gas and oil & gas sectors.

It includes energy policy and regulation for the wholesale and retail electricity and downstream gas markets, networks, and interconnectors. It covers some key power generation technologies, namely gas, biomass, nuclear, wind, solar, and waste to energy, together with carbon capture and storage, energy storage, electric vehicles, hydrogen, heat networks, power project development, incentives for low carbon generation and energy efficiency.

For upstream oil and gas, we include links to our materials on shale gas (including fracking), upstream M&A, upstream project documents, regulation and licensing, LNG, oil and gas taxation, our Global Guide covering oil and gas regulation, and our digitised text books (including Daintith).

Practical Law's energy content is available as part of the Sectors tailored content, accessed from the Sectors tab on the Practical Law home page, or see Energy. The Sectors content includes Reuters news and Westlaw cases, legislation and current awareness for the energy sector.