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Energy - March, 2014

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• Pipeline Giants Lose Ground In Fight Over Easement Values
• Texas Utility Settles Dozens Of Suits Over 2011 Fires
• BP Contracting Ban Reinforces Debarment Misconceptions
• Consumer Group Backs BP In $750M Spill Coverage Row
• Patton Boggs Can't Duck Chevron's Ecuador Pollution Claims
• Halliburton Ducks Contamination, Lost Property Value Claims
• BE Aerospace Lays Out $145M To Acquire Vision Oil Tools
• Endesa Chile Pays $309M To Buy Out GasAtacama Partner
• NTSB Completes Onsite Explosion Investigation In NYC
• Magellan, Trafigura Partner For $250M Pipeline Project
• Vinson & Elkins Reps TPG On $1.8B Jonah Field Deal
• Wind Project Challenges Over Bird Deaths Fail To Take Off
• Apache Unloads Canada Gas Assets In $374M Deal
• OSHA Silica Regs Herald Fracking Industry Headaches
• Deals Rumor Mill: GE, House Of Fraser, NY Islanders
• Enviros Lose Brawl Over Oil Leases In Deepwater Spill Area
• Green Groups' Attack On Powder River Basin Drilling Fails
• Female Powerbrokers Q&A: Roetzel's Lori Heyer-Bednar
• Female Powerbrokers Q&A: Brownstein's Ellen Schulhofer
• Marubeni Bribery Case Highlights 7 Growing FCPA Trends
• El Paso Unit Asks Court To Drill Investor Suit Over $895M Deal
• Fulcrum Wants Retrial Axed In $2M Wrongful Termination Row
• With Methane Plan, Obama Puts Oil, Gas Cos. In Crosshairs
• NC Cites Duke For Crack In Coal Ash Pit Dam
• Moniz Says DOE Will Pursue Carbon Goals However Possible
• Take Note, Texas, Letters Of Intent May Need A Rewrite
• Deals Rumor Mill: Wing Hang Bank, Avolon, Total
• 2nd Circ. Upholds Class Cert. In Denbury Securities Suit
• Texas High Court Nixes Crosstex's $10M Gas Explosion Suit
• Pa. Judge Reduces Injunction On Fractivist's Movements
• Historic Minn. Solar Project Wins State Approval
• Groups Ask For High Court Review On Calif. Fuel Standards
• Enviro Groups Seek End Of Toxic Oil Shipments In Bay Area
• Disaster Plans Of 6 NY Electric Cos. Get Green Light
• Gov't Ordered To Pay $1.5M For Flight 93 Crash Site
• White House Unveils Broad Methane Reduction Strategy
• Texas Justices Cut Post-Award Interest For Reopened Record
• MRIGlobal Dodges Remaining DOE Lab Trade Secrets Claims
• FAA Approves Consol Plans To Drill At Pittsburgh Airport
• Propane Tank Cos. Conspired On Wal-Mart Sales, FTC Says
• Female Powerbrokers Q&A: Pillsbury's Susan Serota
• Female Powerbrokers Q&A: McDermott's Effie Silva
• As E-Discovery Goes Global, Japan And South Korea Catch Up
• L&L Energy's CEO Cuffed For Bogus SOX Disclosures
• 4th Circ. Says Every Mine Operator Must Report Accidents
• Deals Rumor Mill: Chobani, Softbank, Murphy Oil
• NJ Lawmakers Renew Push To Rejoin GHG Reduction Pact
• Investment Firm Sues Rimrock Over Pipeline Finance Deal
• PG&E Expects Criminal Charges For Fatal 2010 Blast
• Endeavor Energy Can't Duck Suit Over Oil Lease Brokerage
• O'Quinn Asks Texas Court To Boot $1.3B Malpractice Suit
• NRG Eyes Home Solar Market With Rooftop Installer Buy
• EPA Rule May Crush New Coal Plants And Buoy Natural Gas
• Disposal Conundrum Another Hurdle For US Nuclear Projects
• 3rd Circ. Urged To Revive NJ Power Plant Subsidy Program
• CIT Tells Commerce To Rethink Vietnamese Wind Tower Duties
• Legal Needs To Rethink Its Dropbox Account
• Bashneft Throws Down $1B For Siberian Oil Producer
• Babcock Int'l Puts Up $1.5B For Chopper Rescue Co. Avincis
• Female Powerbrokers Q&A: FordHarrison's Tiffany Downs
• Female Powerbrokers Q&A: Gruber Hurst's Shonn Brown
• Cape Wind Raises $400M From Natixis, Rabobank
• 8th Circ. Expands New-Value Defense In Preference Actions
• Riverstone Pays $180M For Stake In Canadian Oil Project
• How Law Firms Can Stay Profitable While Clients Cut Costs
• Thompson & Knight Fights Patriot's Award In Gas Sale Row
• NJ Solar Contractor Vows To Fight Back In $50M Lien Row
• Longview Should Scrap Its Ch. 11 Plan, Contractor Says
• Sens. Back Renewal Of Clean Energy Tax Credits
• EPA Cribs From High Court To Shield Expansive CWA Rule
• Power Plant Sues EPA To Keep Docs Away From Sierra Club
• WTO Sends US-China Duty Row, Other Cases To Panels
• GCs Say Firms In 'Open Race' To Win Energy Clients' Hearts
• Uncertainty Clouds US Energy Tubulars Market
• Latham Reps Calumet In $235M Drilling Fluid Co. Buy
• Wisconsin's Wind Turbine Rules OK, Appeals Court Says
• Lawmakers Propose Bill Allowing FERC To Protect Grid
• Stonepeak Pours $200M Into Paradigm's Crude Oil Pipeline
• SSE To Freeze Prices, Unload £1B In Assets
• Seismic Data Co. Global Geophysical Hits Ch. 11
• Judge Blocks BP From Accessing Settlement Claims Data
• Obama Says US-EU Deal Won't Relax Safety, Enviro Standards
• Fed. Circ. Says Novatek Didn't Infringe Rival's Mining Patents
• Memorial Production Drops $173M For Eagle Ford Slice
• FWS Head Blasts Subpoena For Wind Farm Bird Death Docs
• Seeking Leverage Against Russia, Reps. Push Energy Exports
• Kinder Morgan Sinking $1B Into CO2 Pipeline Project
• Sunoco Seeks Zoning Exemptions For Pa. Gas Pipeline
• Female Powerbrokers Q&A: Farella Braun's Mary McCutcheon
• Female Powerbrokers Q&A: Drinker Biddle's Jill Bronson
• Lawmakers Say EPA Fraudster's Reg Work Raises Red Flags
• BP Cops To Ind. Crude Oil Spill As Investigation Continues
• 5th Circ. Denies EEOC Appeal In Exxon Pilot Age Bias Row
• DC Circ. Leans Toward EPA On Enviros' Killed Coal Reg Bid
• Hastings Wants Answers On Coal Mine Water-Rule Rewrite
• DOI Secretary Expects Final Fracking Rule By End Of Year
• Bankrupt Green Field Gets Nod To Sell JV Stake For $17.8M
• Pipeline Gives Denbury Eminent Domain, Texas Judge Finds
• NJ Can't Scrap Cap-And-Trade Program Without Rulemaking
• Senate Energy Panel Chief Eyes More Energy Exports
• Leveling The Playing Field For Small Business
• Judge OKs Ch. 15 Request For Brazilian Gas Distributor
• And Now A Word From The Panel: Snow Day!
• Amyris Dodges Suit Alleging Earnings Misstatements
• Clean Energy Developers Can Strike Gold With Mine Projects
• Siemens Chips In €190M For UK Wind Turbine Parts Factory
• Enviros Claim Allete Coal Plants Skirting Pollution Limits
• Deals Rumor Mill: Merck, BlackBerry, Jun He
• Lawmakers Question Sending Military Laser Tech To Russia
• The Prolific Pragmatist: Judge Richard Posner
• Orrick Adds Dickstein Shapiro Insurance Litigator In DC
• Sidley Austin Adds Ex-GE Senior M&A Pro In New York
• House Committee Will Revisit Expired Tax Extenders
• Female Powerbrokers Q&A: Labaton's Martis Alex
• Female Powerbrokers Q&A: Dinsmore's Joanne Schreiner
• Parsons Behle Adds 2 Ex-Rio Tinto Attys To Enviro Practice
• Centrica-Led Group Nails Down €1.1B Irish Utility Buy
• Murray Energy Sues EPA Over Job Losses From Air Regs
• Suits Over Deadly Canada Train Derailment Sent To Maine
• 25 Years Later, Exxon Valdez's Legacy Looms Large For BP
• Texas Pipeline Co. Hit With $2M Verdict In Land Seizure Row
• Vessel Owners Face Suit Over Texas Oil Spill
• Trade Expected To Be Cornerstone Of EU-US Summit Talks
• DOE Allows Gas Exports From $7.5B Jordan Cove Project
• Drilling Co. Owner Pleads Guilty To Fracking Waste Dump
• India's ONGC Plans $406M Investment In Arabian Sea Fields
• Solar Co.'s $50M Project Fund Liens Are Invalid, NJ Court Says
• Japan Agrees To Hand Over Weapons-Grade Nuke Fuel To US
• CPPIB Puts Up $607M For Fatter Stake In Peru Pipeline
• State Legislation Vs. Municipal Home Rule Over Fracking
• Texas AG Probes Oil Spill In Houston Ship Channel
• Weatherford Nets $250M In Sale Of Pipeline Business
• USTR Plans For WTO Talks On Enviro Goods, Congress Told
• Samsung, Others Secure $850M For Canadian Wind Project
• Pa. Anti-Fracking Activist Seeks To End Ban From Land
• EPA Teams Up With NC In Coal Ash River Spill Probe
• High Court Wants US View On $373M Edison Pension Suit
• AGL Challenges Rejection Of $1.35B Macquarie Bid
• PE Firm Pumps $70M Into Africa's Largest Wind Project
• High Court Won't Hear Arch's Challenge To EPA's Authority
• Female Powerbrokers Q&A: Gibson Dunn's Helgi Walker
• Female Powerbrokers Q&A: Perkins Coie's Susan Foster
• Technology — Not Just For The Privileged Anymore
• 4 Elite New York Law Firms Keep Partner Ranks Lean
• NY, Chicago Home To Most Law360 400 Firms
• Jones Day Lands Top Spot In Law360 400
• In BigLaw, The Big Keep Getting Bigger
• Law360 Reveals 400 Largest US Law Firms
• SCE To Pay $25M For Fatal Electrocution, Windstorm Outages
• Insurer's Reimbursement Claims Fired In Well Blowout Row
• Texas Justices Deny Oil Co.'s Bid For Sensitive Exxon Docs
• Bankrupt Tuscany Drilling Gets OK For Sale Plan, $70M DIP
• Nigerian Oil Co. Sues Over Lost $1B Chevron Lease Deal
• Exxon Decision Shows Growing Climate Clout Of Investors
• NC Asks Court To Nix Coal Ash Settlement With Duke Energy
• Texas Justices To Mull Clocks On Partner, Partnership Suits
• Texas Justices Blow Away $29M Wind Energy Credit Penalty
• Calif. Carbon Fuel Restrictions Face High Court Challenge
• TransCanada Land Seizure Appeal Dies At Texas High Court
• NZ Superannuation Fund Invests $250M In KKR Energy Funds
• Lawmakers Push Wyden, Boehner To Save Green Tax Credits
• Duke Can't Dodge Coal Ash Storage Fix During Its Appeal
• Texas High Court Won't Rehear Atty's Dynegy Fee Dispute
• Good News For Power Plant Developers
• Perils And Pitfalls Of Public Co. Enviro Disclosure
• FERC Approves 23-Mile Cross-Border Natural Gas Pipeline
• Female Powerbrokers Q&A: Munger Tolles' Kristin Myles
• Female Powerbrokers Q&A: Glaser Weil's Patty Glaser
• How To Reduce Risk, Make More Money In Contingency Cases
• How Energy Cos. Should Prep For OSHA Inspections
• OSG Shareholders Win Bid To Push Back Ch. 11 Plan Pact
• Texas Oil Patches Grow Thorny With Overtime-Pay Issues
• Dynegy Denies Lying About Prebankruptcy Coal Deal
• Ivanhoe Energy Beats $95M Suit Over Ecuador Oil Field Deal
• Wilentz Atty Tanked Asbestos Claim To Shield Hess, Suit Says
• PE Firm Urges Judge To Throw Out Gulfco's Ch. 11
• Proskauer Nabs Antitrust Pro For DC Office
• 8th Circ. Beefs Up 'New Value' Exception To Clawbacks
• EU Strikes Deal Mandating Alternative Fuel Infrastructure
• Alleged Oil And Gas Trickster Hit With $7.5M Judgment
• FERC Takes Steps To Boost Gas-Electric Coordination
• NYC Urges High Court To Snuff Exxon's $105M MTBE Appeal
• Exxon Agrees To Disclose Climate Risks To Investors
• Gigantic Scottish Wind Farm Gets Government Approval
• Cabot Launches Suit Over Fracking Mishap
• Verizon, Keyspan Win Refunds Of Inapplicable NY Tax
• Samsung To Buy $100M In SunEdison Semiconductor Stock
• Oil Spill Victims Urge Court To Block BP Access To Claims
• Stradley Ronon Takes Cleantech To Court Over Unpaid Bill
• FERC Gives Thumbs-Up To Wash. Tidal Energy Project
• Female Powerbrokers Q&A: Thompson Hine's Kathie Brandt
• Female Powerbrokers Q&A: Day Pitney's Beth Sher
• FERC Aids Competition By Choosing Market-Based Rate Policy
• Marubeni Cops To Indonesian Bribery Scheme, To Pay $88M
• Koch Unit Plans $300M In Minn. Refinery Upgrades
• BP Poised To Snag 1st Post-Ban Drilling Leases In Gulf
• Gas Group, Enviros Row Over Surface Rules For Pa. Fracking
• 6 Ways To Weather A FERC Enforcement Probe
• NJ BPU Rejects Atlantic City Offshore Wind Farm
• UK Eases Carbon Tax Burden For Manufacturers
• Ethanol Maker's Suit Over Ruinous Blast Found Time-Barred
• US, Canada Need $641B In Infrastructure Upgrades: Study
• Ind. Court OKs Duke Energy $3.3B Plant Funding Settlement
• Chevron Seeks $32M In Fees After Ecuador Pollution Victory
• Italy Gas Transporter To Buy Majority Of Trans-Austria Pipeline
• Five Point, GSO Affiliates Buy 50% Stake In Twin Eagle
• Miles & Stockbridge Taps Gov't Contracts Pro From Crowell
• Edison Mission Gets Final Approval For $2.6B Sale To NRG
• Female Powerbrokers Q&A: Dentons' Jana Cohen Barbe
• Female Powerbrokers Q&A: Lindquist's Nancy Vollertsen
• JPMorgan Hands Commodities Biz To Mercuria In $3.5B Deal
• 5th Circ. Denies Energy Co.'s $28M Tax Refund Claim
• The Merry Crusader: Judge Jed Rakoff
• Cargill Hits Keystone With $26M Contract Suit Over Coal
• Creditors Want Green Field Examiner Report Unsealed
• Pa. Rep. Floats Bill To Up Transparency In Power Contracts
• Donziger Demands Halt Of Chevron's Ecuador Pollution Win
• Are Fracking Chemicals In Wyo. Protected Trade Secrets?
• SC Fires Off Suit Over Gov't Mothballing Nuke Waste Site
• Spectra Unit Asks FERC To Approve $971M Pipeline Project
• Class Cert Nixed In Walter Energy Suit, Pending Halliburton
• Feds Delay Proposed Rule To Increase Oil Spill Liability Cap
• Solyndra Fights Suntech's Bid For Ch. 15 Protection
• DC Circ. Won't Reconsider Nixing $750M In Nuke Waste Fees
• Unocal, Conoco Triumph Over Calif. Gas Pollution Suit
• Exxon, BMS, Others Settle With Feds Over NJ Superfund Site
• China Strikes Deal Over European Polysilicon Imports
• Pa. County Strikes $8M Deal Allowing Gas Drilling Under Park
• Sutherland Debuts Abroad With European Energy Boutique
• BP Seeks 5th Circ. Rehearing In $9.2B Settlement Row
• Female Powerbrokers Q&A: Labaton's Christine Azar
• Female Powerbrokers Q&A: Wolf Greenfield's Helen Lockhart
• Kirkland Reps Cardno In $145M Deal For Oilfield Service Biz
• NTSB Finds Leak At NYC Blast Site As Con Ed Faces 1st Suit
• Insurer Dodges $2M Bill Over Faulty Chevron Rig Repairs
• Equity Holders Say Tuscany Mum On Ch 11 Sale Plan
• In Barnett Shale, Energy Cos. Face Pushback From Locals
• Ark. Gov. Vetoes Tax Exemption For Fracking Material
• FWS Accused Of Using Settlements To Change Rules
• Cape Wind Ruling Paves Way For Offshore Projects
• NJ Senate Committee Pitches Bill To Block Fracking Waste
• BP Can't Nix Deepwater Rescuer's $2.7M Settlement
• Crowell & Moring Nabs Akin Gump Solar-Energy Pro
• Texas Surface Rights Will Be Tested In Pooling Case
• EPA Can't Bag Win In Duke Coal Plant Permitting Case
• EIB Loans $327M For Electricity Network Upgrades In Greece
• Deals Rumor Mill: Glencore, Carlyle, Bain Capital
• Chevron To Settle 'Hot Fuel' MDL For $2.1M
• Hidden Camera Photos Spark $68M Ky. Coal Ash Suit
• Schlumberger Says Top IP Lawyer Stole Trade Secrets
• Canadian Oil Cos. Plot Merger To Form $1.8B Producer
• House Dems Urge Kerry To Block Disputed Keystone Pipeline
• PHMSA Allows Coal Tar, Medical Waste Shipping Alternatives
• Title Ruling Can't Nix Prior Gas Lease, Pa. Court Says
• Russia's Rosneft Grabs Stake In Tire Maker Pirelli
• Minimum Fracking Royalty Bill Clears Pa. House Committee
• NJ Voters Oppose Gas Tax, Support New Tax On Millionaires
• PSE&G Contractor Sues Utility For Racial Discrimination
• Whitecap Drops $773M On Oil And Gas Assets From Imperial
• Billionaire-Backed Firm Pays $7.1B For RWE Oil, Gas Unit
• Female Powerbrokers Q&A: Hangley's Ashely Chan
• Female Powerbrokers Q&A: Greenberg Traurig's Lori Cohen
• Continuing Uncertainty About Eminent Domain In Pa.
• Global Partners Rips Crude Oil Moratorium In Albany
• Law Firms Of The Future Will Be The Lawyers Of The Past
• 5 Ways Energy Cos. Can Keep Activist Investors At Bay
• Bankrupt Green Field Gets Judge's Nod For $50M Asset Deal
• EPA Appeals Board Won't Revoke Texas Plant's Permit
• OIG Report Raises Questions On NRC's Pa. Dump Cleanup
• Freeport LNG Enviro Issues Can Be Solved, FERC Says
• Think Before You Blog: 8 Considerations For Attorneys
• Eyeing Putin, EU Advances Fracking-Friendly Policy
• NJ Gas Station, Transport Service Can't Dodge Spill Suit
• Hyperdynamics Faces Investor Suit Over FCPA Disclosures
• GE, Westinghouse Found Liable In $7M Asbestos Verdict
• Alaska Sues Interior Over Snub Of Oil Exploration Plan
• Northland Ups Credit Facility To $600M, More Than Doubling It
• Fed. Circ. Sinks Drilling Cos.' $684M Claims Against DOI
• NY Court Weighs In On Ambiguous Deductible Terms
• Female Powerbrokers Q&A: Orrick's Denise Mingrone
• Female Powerbrokers Q&A: Frankfurt Kurnit's Victoria Cook
• US Has Options Beyond Sanctions In Ukraine Response
• Beverly Hills Ex-Atty Stuck With 11-Year Fraud Sentence
• Feds Strike Deal With BP, Ending Gov't Contracts Ban
• Ohio Ratepayers Win Cert. In Duke Energy Antitrust Suit
• Key Energy Hit With $1M Sex Discrimination Suit
• Subsidiary Tax Standards At Stake In Tesoro High Court Bid
• FERC Flexes Muscle Over Pipeline Shipments And Audits
• Anadarko Challenges DOJ's Deepwater Financial Data Request
• Va. Moves Closer To Offshore Wind Farm Demonstration
• Sens. Push To Beef Up Access To Solar Tax Credit
• EIB Floats $160M For Italy Waste Mgmt., Hydropower Updates
• Senators Raise Health, Enviro Concerns At Keystone Hearing
• Chinese Oil Equipment Maker Pirated Software, Okla. AG Says
• Rock Oil Secures $250M From Riverstone For Shale
• New Zealand Seeks To Sell $680M Stake In Utility Co.
• Female Powerbrokers Q&A: Alston Hunt's Louise Ing
• Female Powerbrokers Q&A: Foley's Mary Braza
• Freeport Asks Court To Nix Shareholder Suit Over $9B Deal
• ConocoPhillips Exec Pay Suit Should Be Nixed, Judge Says
• WSP Pays $329M For Canadian Engineering Firm
• Fracking Leaseholder Protections Advance In Pa. Senate
• Wyo. High Court Nixes Ruling Protecting Fracking Secrets
• Canada, China To Consume Most US Green Energy Exports
• Additional Insured At Stake In Texas High Court BP Case
• Judge Won't Stop ConocoPhillips Alaska Drilling Construction
• How High Court Ruling Will Impact Int'l Arbitration In US
• Uptick In Russian Transfer Pricing Audits Expected
• Tribe's Enviro Suit Over Hydroelectric Dam Gets Quashed
• ConocoPhillips Can't Keep $2M Tax Refund, 10th Circ. Says
• Wis. Court Lets Chartis Off Hook For Gas Explosion Suits
• Alaska LNG Project Bill Moving Through State Senate
• EPA Air Chief Tells Lawmakers Carbon Regs Can Be Justified
• GAO Denies B&W Protest Over $23B Nuke Site Contract
• Baker Botts Reps NRG In Dominion Retail Electric Biz Buy
• Ill. Sues American Airlines Over Fuel Tax Scheme
• The Hearsay Rule Matters In Calif. PUC Proceedings
• NY County Pauses Crude Processing Boom For Health Study
• Female Powerbrokers Q&A: Lindquist's Barbara Rummel
• Female Powerbrokers Q&A: Katten's Shannon Broome
• CORRECTED: Oil & Gas Co. Censured After Advertising To Bitcoin Users
• Energy XXI Puts Up $2.3B To Acquire EPL Oil & Gas
• Exxon Says US Must Chip In For $80M WWII Pollution Cleanup
• Italian Electricity Co. Ordered To Halt Coal-Fired Units
• BP Loses Bid For Further Oversight Of Deepwater Claims
• Transocean Beats Investors' Merger Suit Over Safety Record
• Senators Press DOE, Contractors To Protect Whistleblowers
• Proskauer Hit With Malpractice Suit Over Income Tax Row
• DOI's Atlantic Drilling Plan Gives Enviros A Clear Target
• $750M Transocean Policy Covers BP, Texas Justices Told
• An Achievement — And A Warning — For Corps Of Engineers
• What Happens In Ecuador Does Not Stay In Ecuador
• NJ Pinelands Atty Breached Ethics, Pipeline Foe Claims
• Edison Mission Judge Confirms Reorganization Plan
• Fed. Circ. Revives DuPont's Preemptive Biofuels Patent Suit
• OPEC Antitrust Suit Wrongly Dismissed, DC Circ. Hears
• Sen. Barrasso Seeks To Tie LNG Exports To Ukraine Aid
• Chevron Plans To Shed $10B In Assets By 2017
• Summit Subsidiary Pays $305M For Gas Co. In Drop Down
• Pa. Bill To Protect Fracking Leaseholders Stalls In Committee
• GAO Urges NRC To Expedite Reactor Upgrade Decision
• Female Powerbrokers Q&A: McCarter & English's Pastor
• Female Powerbrokers Q&A: Thompson Hine's Goldstein
• DC Circ. Rebuffs Industry Challenge To EPA Boiler Rule
• Gatto & Reitz Third-Party Suit Pared In $3M Escrow Row
• Exelon Can't Dodge $14M Wind Power Row With Deere
• NorthStar's Bid-Rigging Claims Against Encana To Proceed
• BP Says Deepwater Discovery Would Show Less Serious Spill
• Simpson Thacher Lands Baker Botts Energy Transaction Pro
• 9th Circ. Reminds BOEM About The Importance Of Evidence
• Akin Gump Hires Ex-Baker & McKenzie Oil & Gas Chair
• Progress Energy Units Win $104M In Spent Nuclear Fuel Row
• GenOn Tells High Court CAA Preempts State Pollution Claims
• Pa. Town In High Court Fight To Warn Locals Of Seismic Test
• High Court Ruling Bars Pa. Fracking Regs, Gas Group Says
• BP Urges Tighter Claims-Center Control Than Report Favors
• Female Powerbrokers Q&A: Nossaman's Yuliya Oryol
• Female Powerbrokers Q&A: Manatt's Linda Goldstein
• Tesoro Urges High Court Intervention In Alaska Tax Row
• Supreme Court Seeks SG's View On FERC-Approved Costs
• FERC Orders Power Authority To Craft Grid Security Rules
• Morgan Lewis Lures Bingham Energy Quartet
• OSG Floats Ch. 11 Plan Featuring Debt-for-Equity Swap
• Energy Co. CEO Guilty Of Investment Fraud, Jury Finds
• Kinder Morgan Accused Of Shady Expense Accounting In Suit
• Bitter Keystone Battle A New Normal For Pipeline Reviews
• 6th Circ. Says Army Corps Properly Issued Ky. Mining Permit
• EPA Proposes Revised Greenhouse Gas Reporting Rule
• Deals Rumor Mill: Vivendi, Vodafone, InterMune
• 5th Circ.'s BP Ruling Holds Cos. To Tainted Settlements
• Dorsey Adds Renowned Mining Expert To Toronto Office
• We Won't See NY Fracking Impact Statement Anytime Soon
• Pa. Court Boots Drilling Co.'s Act 13 Suit
• Female Powerbrokers Q&A: Edwards Wildman's Brown
• Female Powerbrokers Q&A: Greenberg Traurig's Mitchell
• UK Energy Policy Concerns Sink RES Power Station Project
• Grid Upgrades Headline PSEG's $12B Spending Plan
• Taxation With Representation: Tax Counsel On The Deal
• Petronas Sells 10% Canadian LNG Stake To Indian Oil
• How To Avoid Discovery Problems While Using The Cloud
• Green Field Cancels Ch. 11 Auction To Go With Stalking Horse
• Reed Smith Finance Pro To Head NJ Office
• Duke Ordered To Stop Contamination From NC Coal Ash Sites
• EPA Administrator Committed To Carbon Emissions Rules
• Bankrupt Optim Energy Gets OK For $115M DIP Package
• Gas Driller Liable For Pa. Coal Deposit Damages, Judge Says
• Duke Snaps Up Pair Of 20-MW Calif. Solar Plants
• Pa. Enviros Urge State To Block Proposed Coal Mine
• Ukraine Crisis Sparks Flurry Of US LNG Export Bills
• Circuits Still Split Over Enviro Fines In Bankruptcy
• Energy Cos. Should Reveal Fracking Chemicals: DOE Panel
• House Approves Bill To Speed Permitting For Energy Projects
• Corbett Admin Slams Rep.'s Inquiry On $75M Drilling Plans
• Founders Fund Amasses $1B To Aid Startups With 'Vision'
• DC Approves Resolution Against Fracking In National Forest
• Exxon, Shell Beat Fresno's Claims In MTBE Pollution MDL
• Gas Groups Aim To Intervene In Pa. Fracking Rule Challenge
• House Votes To Block EPA Coal Plant Carbon Capture Rule
• Female Powerbrokers Q&A: Squire Sanders' Caroline Noblet
• Female Powerbrokers Q&A: Foley's Jill Nicholson
• BP Faces US Antitrust Probe In Wake Of EU Raid
• Aggressive FCPA Prosecutions Against Individuals Continue
• Cozen O'Connor Bolsters London Office With Insurance Hires
• DOE Secretary Promotes Green Tech And Oil Production
• Alpha To Pay Record CWA Fine In $227M Pollution Deal
• Chesapeake, Encana Hit With Criminal Antitrust Charges
• Trigeant Claims Sabotage, Hijinks In Oil Family Feud
• 4th Circ. Treads Into New Business-Interruption Territory
• Justices Hint At Middle-Ground Option In Halliburton Args
• Budget Cuts Won't Derail EPA's Aggressive Climate Agenda
• Justices Keep US Courts' Role In Global Arbitration In Check
• BP Hit With Fresh Deepwater Suit Over Fla.'s Cleanup Costs
• Oil Spill Derailments Pose Challenge For Insurers
• Insurance Recovery Firm Anderson Kill Hits Dallas
• Halliburton Case Could Affect Consumer Class Actions
• Uranium Supplier USEC Hits Ch. 11 With Prepackaged Plan
• Fla. Court Shields Oil Co.'s Foreign Stock From $29M Verdict
• Shell, Quicksilver Reap $180M In Colo. Shale Acreage Sale
• Deals Rumor Mill: Cerberus Capital, Huayi Bros., Nuerburgring
• Female Powerbrokers Q&A: Sedgwick's Anna Shimko
• Female Powerbrokers Q&A: Robins Kaplan's Tara Sutton
• EU Fines Power Exchanges €7M Over Antitrust Offenses
• EPA Delays Greenhouse Gas Emissions Rule For Public Input
• Judge Restricts EPA Actions Based On Emissions Estimates
• Pa. DEP Wants Sunoco Fined $2.4M Over 2008 Fuel Spill
• Okla. Utility Co. Can't Shake Sierra Club's CAA Suit
• Ill. AG Again Targets Koch Unit Over Refinery Pollution
• High Court Revives $185M Argentine Gas Arbitration Award
• Energy Cos. Eyeing Solutions To Booming Wastewater Costs
• The King Of Late Night: Judge Robert Gerber
• Global Oil Investment Opportunities Abound, Experts Say
• Bankrupt Longview's Deal To Fix $2B Plant Gets Judge's Nod
• Ecuadoreans' $9.5B Chevron Pollution Award Forever Tainted
• Duke, Progress Energy's $32B Deal OK, NC Court Says
• $319M Verdict In Dallas Pipeline Trial Stuns Industry
• KGAL Picks Up Wind Farm In North France
• Patton Boggs Suffers Blows In Chevron Ecuador Ruling
• Exxon Won't Get 2nd Crack At Docs In $367M CERCLA Suit
• 9th Circ. Says Unocal's Congo Profits Not Executable In US
• Obama Budget Request Cuts $300M From EPA Funding
• Chevron Writes Playbook For Escaping Overseas Judgments
• Obama Holds Firm On Clean Energy In Budget Plan
• Schumer Wants Army To Speed Renewable Energy Contract
• Virtual Pipeline Of Fracked Crude Setting Off Alarms In NY
• Crowell Adds 2 Calif. Regulatory Vets, Splits Energy Team
• El Paso Energy Hit With $21M Suit Over Data Licensing Deal
• Enbridge Embarks On $6.3B Mainline Replacement Project
• ETP Scores $319M Verdict In Pipeline Deal Breach Case
• US Plans $1B In Energy Funding, Trade Help For Ukraine
• EIB Plugs $206M Into Tunisia's Energy Sector
• BP Plans Spinoff Of Onshore Biz In Lower 48 States
• Vivint Solar Reaps $280M In Financing For Expansion Plans
• Power Generator MACH Gen Seeks Ch. 11 To Slash $1B In Debt
• Female Powerbrokers Q&A: Paul Hastings' Palmina Fava
• Female Powerbrokers Q&A: K&L Gates' Liz Thomas
• As Legal Profession Evolves, GCs Outpace The Norm
• Chevron Prevails Over 'Corrupt' $9.5B Amazon Pollution Award
• Australian Watchdog Powers Down AGL's $1.3B MacGen Buy
• Mexico's Pemex Moving Fast To Do Biz With Foreign Investors
• 5th Circ. Rejects BP Bid To Block Spill Payments
• Bankrupt Optim Energy Seeks Approval Of $115M DIP Loan
• Justice Roberts Holds The Key In Halliburton Arguments
• EPA's Pebble Mine Delay Stokes Fears Of CWA Crackdown
• Refiners Fail To Soften EPA's Strict New Sulfur Rule
• Murkowski Offers Crude Oil Export Roadmap
• Texas Power Estimate Cools Capacity Market Debate
• Eagle Rock Hit With Shareholder Suit Over $1.3B Asset Sale
• Much Ado About EPA Diesel Fracking Guidance
• Insurer Denies Owing Coverage In $3M Solar Project Row
• TAQA-Led Group Puts Up $616M For 2 India Hydro Plants
• Female Powerbrokers Q&A: Cooley's Barbara Borden
• Female Powerbrokers Q&A: Kaye Scholer's Rhonda Trotter
• EPA Sets Stringent Sulfur Standards For Gasoline
• UIL Shells Out $1.86B For Philly Gas Utility