Infrastructure Consortium Adds Nine New Members
Published Date: 7/22/2026
Notice
Summary
The Resilient Infrastructure + Secure Energy Consortium (RISE) just added nine new members to their team, including companies from New York, North Carolina, and beyond. This update helps protect them from big antitrust lawsuits, limiting damages to actual losses. The group’s work continues as planned, and they’ll keep sharing membership updates as they grow.
Analyzed Economic Effects
1 provisions identified: 1 benefits, 0 costs, 0 mixed.
Antitrust Liability Limited for RISE Members
On January 15, 2026, the Resilient Infrastructure + Secure Energy Consortium (RISE) added nine new members and filed notifications under the National Cooperative Research and Production Act of 1993 to extend the Act's protections. Under those provisions, antitrust plaintiffs are limited to recovering actual damages (rather than potentially larger remedies) for covered activities involving RISE members.
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