Krieg DeVault's energy and public utility law practice spans the range of legal issues arising in today's energy industry, including federal and state regulatory issues, transactional issues, litigation and energy consulting. The energy industry in North America is undergoing unprecedented change. Deregulation and legislative reform are opening industries and markets to a more competitive environment. Krieg DeVault's energy and public utility practice lawyers provide regulatory services to clients who are seeking to comply with or address the fast changing regulation of the energy and public utilty industry before federal and state agencies. Counseling is provided to clients on issues related not only to regulatory areas but on energy supply and sales contracts. Krieg DeVault is uniquely positioned to advise manufacturing and commercial clients on the challenges and opportunities presented by the transition to an open energy market.

Krieg DeVault can draw on a solid base of experience in the energy industry over the past two decades, having advised clients on projects ranging from the purchase of energy companies to the construction of natural gas pipelines. We have extensive regulatory experience and represent clients on issues related to natural gas, electricity, water, sewer and telecommunications. Krieg DeVault's lawyers have represented utilities including municipal utilities and electric and natural gas marketing companies, in addition to advising clients on issues related to energy, water, sewer, and telecommunications.