Energy Archive » May, 2009

Energy - May, 2009

140 articles

• Simpson Thacher To Share Docs On Work For LDK
• Future Uncertain For Voluntary Carbon Market
• Former AEP VP Tapped To Head Fossil Energy Office
• Insurers Dip Toes In Carbon Market But Don't Jump In
• Dutch Court Approves Shell's $381M Deal To Investors
• CDI Energy Trade Secrets Appeal Falls Short
• Superior-BP Settlement Withstands Investor's Assault
• 5th Circ. Lets Texas Intervene In Lease Oil Case
• 5th Circ. Revives Leases In La. Oil, Gas Well Dispute
• Calif. Fines BP $1M For Clean Air Code Slipups
• Oil Co. Accuses Coal Miners Of Damaging Its Pipelines
• CDX Gas Ch. 11 Plan On Track For Confirmation
• EPA Proposes New Coal Plant Emissions Standards
• Haynes Lassos Energy Expert From Greenberg
• FTC Requests More Info On $761M Arch Coal Deal
• UFCW, Coughlin Stoia OK'd For Suit V. Chesapeake
• FCPA Shareholder Suit Against Baker Hughes Nixed
• Foreign Oil Rig Workers' OT Action To Remain In NM
• Solar, Geothermal Projects To Get $467M From Feds
• FERC OKs Funding Plan For US-Canada Power Line
• Protecting Workers In A Nuclear Renaissance
• Ch. 11 Doesn't Free Oil Co. From Fraud Case: Ruling
• GBGH Plan To Expand Drilling, Restructure Approved
• Exxon Wins Dismissal Of Field Trip Injury Suit
• Quest Resource, Ex-CEO Settle For $2.4M
• NRDC, Others Join Fray Over NY Cap-And-Trade
• Judge Delays Shell Trial Over Nigerian Deaths
• UGI Not Liable For Cleanup At 9 Gas Plants: Judge
• BP, Indian Tribe Object To CDX Disclosure Statement
• Cozen Brings On Former In-House Energy Lawyer
• Transmeridian Looks To Sell Off Kazakhstan Oil Field
• Wis. Residents Hit Ethanol Plant With CAA Claims
• Enviro Obstacles To OCS Energy Development
• Wash., Tribes, Feds Settle Suit With Oil Waste Co.
• Alliance Calls For Arbitration Over Oil Fraud Claims
• Investors Fight To Protect $10M In CDX Ch. 11
• Broad Climate Bill Clears House Energy Committee
• Chevron Proxy Fight Grows More Acrimonious
• AIG Units Seek To Toss Suit Over Oil Plant Cleanup
• Order Limiting Immigration-Related Discovery Upheld
• Secrets Of Success For Today's Summer Associates
• Tesoro Settles Wash. OT Class Action
• Judge Agrees To Drop 10 Claims In BP Plant Sale Spat
• US Joins Tronox Suit Against Former Parent
• Waxman-Markey Climate Bill Faces Grueling Markups
• Changes To FCA Increase Contractor Liability
• Suit Over Dominion Nuclear Permit Process Revived
• OSHA Cites 30 Violations In Fatal Delek Refinery Fire
• House Panel Rejects Nuclear Environmental Play
• Exxon Owes At Least $3M But Can Wait To Pay: Judge
• Adversary Proceeding Stays In Nicole Energy Ch. 11
• Sunoco $8.5M Bid For Northeast Biofuels Plant OK'd
• Integrating Renewable Energy Into Interstate Grid
• Jury Splits Verdict In Duke Energy Emissions Case
• Delta-T Sues Manufacturer Over Faulty Parts, Delays
• New Complaint Binds 10 Constellation ERISA Suits
• Obama Offers Big Power Cos. Smart Grid Cash
• Natural Gas Co. Wants Claim Cut From Antitrust Suit
• Turbulent Energy Market Send TXCO Into Ch. 11
• Lawmaker Demands Probe Of EPA GHG Finding
• Oxford Health Loses Bid to Toss Benefit Suit
• Obama Seeks To Bump Up Fuel Economy Deadline
• Stay Lifted For End Touches On Flying J, Shell Deal
• Energy Partners Files Prenegotiated Ch. 11 Plan
• SulphCo Not Infringing Ultrasound Patent: Judge
• Perkins Coie Nixes Job Offer To Denver Lawyer
• Interstate Compact Can't Block Italian Waste: Judge
• Settlement Reached In USEC Uranium Trade Dispute
• SEC Charges Wellco Energy With Oil Venture Scam
• DOE To Dole Out $2.4B For Carbon Capture Projects
• EU Emissions Drop 3% in '08 Under Trading System
• OSHA Slaps Hess With Refinery-Safety Fines
• Oil Firms Seek Priority Over SemCrude Senior Lenders
• House Bill Aims To Tweak Renewable Fuel Standard
• Environmentalists Cry Foul Over EPA Mining Permits
• Oil, Gas Developers Sue DOI Over Withdrawn Leases
• Stupak Tries Again To Rein In Energy Speculators
• Halliburton, KBR Sued Over 'Reign of Terror'
• EPA Further Delays Bush-Era NSR Revision
• Oil Co. Fails To Get US' 'Prop Washing' Suit Tossed
• BP Unit, Trust Reach $29M Deal Over Oil Spill Losses
• Foley Nabs Energy Finance Experts From Troutman
• EnerNOC Investor's Action Nixed As Implausible
• Some Claims Tossed In Cleanup Suit Against BP
• Settlement Of Allegheny Forest NEPA Suit Approved
• Transmission Bill Amendment Passes Senate Panel
• Exxon Investors Target Mutual Funds With E-Mail
• Obama Wants Record $10.5B EPA Budget
• Feds Push To Get Clean Truck Supporters' Suit Nixed
• GHG Threat Finding Doesn't Equal Regulation: EPA
• US Seeks Clearer Picture On Offshore Drilling Ruling
• Ill. AG, Texaco Reach Agreement In Enviro Suit
• $2B Alpha Merger Would Create Coal Giant
• Suit Against Chavez Says Citgo Aided Terrorists
• Feds To Net $624B In 'Climate Revenues'
• SEC Sues Ex-Aerokinetic GC Over Offering
• BofA Joins SemGroup Fight To Oust Catsimatidis
• FERC Organization Can Keep Funding Scheme: Court
• NRG Must Pay Retiree Benefits Despite Ch. 11: Judge
• Flying J Gets $20M DIP Facility For Pipeline
• Noble Energy Says PITCO Liable For Dore Settlement
• Ethanol Producer White Energy Enters Ch. 11
• Experts Cautiously Back Bid To Expand Oil Reserve
• Cap-And-Trade Bill Sparks Jurisdictional Disputes
• The Anti-Fraud Rule For Petroleum Markets
• Experts Back Large-Scale Carbon Storage Efforts
• Making The Most Of Rule Of Evidence 502
• SEC Accuses Texas Broker Of $10M Oil Well Scam
• Free CO2 Credits Beat Out Auctions In Congress
• Crusader Gets OK To Tap Collateral, Pay Bonuses
• ALJ Backs Calif.-Sempra Unit Deal Over Power Line
• FERC Sees Market Manipulation Fights On Horizon
• Anadarko To Pay $9M Over Wyo. Oil Spill
• EPA, DOJ To Add Enforcement Attorneys
• Are We Hiring A Justice Or Playing Politics?
• Arbitration Ordered In Suit Over Death At BP Plant
• Mont. Gets Head Start On Carbon Storage Rules
• NYSEG's Superfund Suit Against FirstEnergy Remanded
• Schooner Petroleum Struck With WARN Action
• US Energy Unit Gets Green Light For UK Deals
• Chevron's NY Shareholders Leery Of Ecuador Outcome
• Shell To Reduce Alaska Oil Exploration Plans
• EPA Rule To Mandate GHG Reductions In Biofuels
• Columbia Gas Pitches Deal In Suit Over Pipeline
• Treasury Official Backs Carbon Auctions
• New Kan. Gov., Utility Strike Coal Plant Deal
• EPA Biofuel Draft Rule Comes Under Fire In House
• Conoco Loses Bids For Judgment In Meal Breaks Suit
• High Court Lets Shell Off Hook For Superfund Cleanup
• Schwarzenegger Fights To Juice Up Smart Grid Plans
• Energy Partners Gets OK To Tap Cash Collateral
• Ore. LNG Project's Enviro Problems Fixable: FERC
• Treasury Grants For Renewable Energy Projects
• 5th Circ. Clears Engineers In $300M Texaco Suit
• Plaintiffs' Firms Seek Payout For Valdez Saga
• Court Battle Fires Up In W.Va. Coal Waste Actions
• DOE Struggles To Balance NEPA, Fast Stimulus Cash
• Oil Prices Cited In Energy Partners Ch. 11 Filing
• Utilities Sue 3M, Others Over PCB Cleanup
• Energy Industry Urges National Net Metering Policy