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Energy - December, 2024

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• Colo. Panel Upholds Antero's $215M Wastewater Contract Win
• Groups Urge FERC To Curtail Local Transmission Planning
• A Look Back At 2024's Major Securities Litigation Moments
• Top Government Contracts Of 2024: Year In Review
• DC Circ. Backs Dismissal Of Energy Co.'s $1.1B Angola Suit
• The Most Significant Trade Secrets Cases Of 2024
• The Biggest Climate Change Rulings Of 2024: Year In Review
• DC Circ. Says Toxic Subtances Rule Threatens Trade Secrets
• SEC Fines Entergy $12M Over Alleged Accounting Errors
• Feds, Osage Nation Score Damages Win In Wind Farm Suit
• Trump Tells EU To Buy US Oil In Bulk Or Face Higher Tariffs
• FTA Proposes Buy America Waiver For Electric Minibuses
• EPA Administrator Stepping Down At End Of December
• How White Collar Enforcement May Shift In Trump's 2nd Term
• COP29 Offers Pathway To A Global Carbon Market
• The Justices' Securities Rulings, Dismissals That Defined '24
• Halliburton Tells High Court That Age Bias Battle Can't Go On
• Fixing Up Cars Makes Me A Better Lawyer
• Texas Firm Beats Arnold & Itkin DQ Bid In Hurricane Zeta MDL
• Groups Say CARB Fuel Program Will Spur Environmental Harms
• Fla. Judge OKs $12M Award In Nigerian Oil Fight
• US Co.'s Claim Over Canada Coal Phaseout Nixed
• FERC Chair Plays Coy On Impact Of LNG Export Study
• Mining Co. Wants Out Of Investor Suit Over Turkey Landslide
• $1.1B Diablo Canyon Award Challenge Meets Skeptical Judge
• Feds Could Pay $1.1M To Settle WWII Refinery Waste Fight
• $1.2B Sought From Phillips 66 After $605M Trade Secrets Win
• 2024 Has Been A Momentous Year For ESG
• Advancing Storage-Integrated Power Generation In Turkey
• Graphite Cos. Seek Up To 920% Tariffs On Chinese Products
• Making The Pitch To Grow Your Company's Legal Team
• Musk Pay Fight Shows Investor Approval Isn't Universal Cure
• Solar Co. Wants Colo. Hemp Growers' $200M Suit Tossed
• Texas Panel Reverses $22M Award In Gas Plant Contract Case
• Morrison Foerster Cites Tariffs As Key M&A Variable For 2025
• EY Accused Of Aiding Energy Firm's SPAC Fraud
• Ex-Fla Rep. Charged Again For Foreign Agent Violations
• EPA Greenlights California's Race To 100% ZEVs By 2035
• Energy Co. Orsted Sells 50% Solar Farm Stake In $572M Deal
• Day Pitney Adds Another Energy Counsel In DC
• The Biggest 1st Circ. Rulings Of 2024
• Top 10 Whistleblowing And Retaliation Events Of 2024
• Mont. High Court Cements Right To 'Stable Climate System'
• Top Conn. Cases Of 2024: Kickbacks, Paybacks And Bribes
• Del. Justices Won't Revive Investors' $2.4B EV SPAC Deal Suit
• Red States Can Back Feds In Dakota Access Pipeline Row
• Distributor Seeks OK Of $131M Venezuela Award
• Insurer Can't Duck Coverage Of Fire Suit, Texas Jury Finds
• DC Circ. Nixes Challenge To Union Vote At Transformer Co.
• Senate GOP Enviro Leader Questions EPA On Grant Funding
• Renewable Energy Investor Asks Court To OK €42M Award
• Revised LNG Export Study Flags Gas Price And Climate Worries
• 5th Circ. Tosses EPA Rule After Agency Loses Docs
• CFPB Finalizes Rule For PACE Loans
• Yukos Capital Opposes Stay In $5B Russia Award Suit
• Oil Cos. Seek Coverage For Water Byproduct Pollution
• Seattle, Solar Group Sue To Block Natural Gas Ballot Initiative
• Asset Manager Gets 2½ Years For Role In $1.2B PDVSA Scheme
• When US Privilege Law Applies To Docs Made Outside The US
• Senate Dem's Bill Would Mandate New FCC Outage Reports
• PG&E Secures $15B Energy Dept. Loan To Upgrade Grid
• IRS Corrects Proposed Admin Requirements For Direct Pay
• Possible 6th Circ. Picks Now That Biden's Nominee Is Done
• Circuit-By-Circuit Guide To 2024's Most Memorable Moments
• Lye Indirect Buyers Can't Certify Price Fixing Class
• Ex-Ill. Rep. Says He Got ComEd, AT&T Work With Madigan's Help
• Reed Smith, Eletson Battle Over Sanctions In Ch. 11
• High Court Faces Dueling Views Over EPA Rule Fights
• DC Circ. Skeptical That EPA Moved Too Early On Particulates
• Sempra Policies Too Old For $1.8B Leak Coverage, Court Told
• US Lends $9.6B To Build EV Battery Plants In The South
• Honeywell Pollution Suit Belongs In Ga. Court, 11th Circ. Told
• High Court Bar's Future: Latham's Roman Martinez
• Pipeline Co. To Pay $450,000 To Settle ND Pollution Claims
• Honeywell May Split Aerospace Biz Amid Activist Pressure
• IRS Corrects Regs On Direct Pay Of Partnership Tax Credit
• Anglo American-Backed Engine Tech Co. Files Ch. 11
• Justices Preserve Calif. Vehicle Emissions Autonomy
• Feds Suggest Protections For Salamander, Mussels Habitat
• Canadian Gold Mining Co. Beats Investor Suit Over M&A Plans
• SEC's Corporation Finance Director Gerding To Step Down
• New Evidence Allows Doctor's Questioning In Zeta DQ Bid
• Triliance To Forfeit $12M Over Illicit Petroleum Sales, US Says
• 10th Circ. Leans Against Spiking Colo. Air Plan
• Duke Energy Accused Of Negligence Ahead Of Data Breach
• Bipartisan Bills Target US Dependence On Chinese Minerals
• DOL Board Says Agency Can Revoke Prior H-2B Registrations
• Sexual Abuse, Price-Gouging Bills Clear Michigan Senate
• Wis. Tribe Challenges Enbridge Pipeline Reroute Permits
• Green Projects Face States' Foreign Land Ownership Limits
• Justices To Decide If Industry Can Test Calif. Auto Waiver
• Taxation With Representation: Kirkland, Davis Polk, Wachtell
• What 2024 Trends In Marketing, Comms Hiring Mean For 2025
• Russia Must Face $35M Arbitration Award Suit
• Electric Co-Ops Oppose Proposed FCC Customer Service Regs
• Sierra Club-EPA Row Has 6th Circ. Debating Smog Data
• Mich. Judge Hesitant To Rule On $217M Dam Repair Tax
• 11th Circ. Won't Rehear Guatemala Power Plant Fight
• Wash. Judge Weighs Stay Of Gas Reg Suit Amid New Cases
• Chemical Co. Cuts $300K Deal To End Unpaid Wage Suit
• Biden Steel-Deal Block, Walgreens For Sale, And More Rumors
• Insurer Must Defend Texas Oilfield Against Burned Worker
• DOI Plan Would Protect NM Land From New Mining Claims
• How Trump's Tariff Promises May Play Out In 2nd Term
• US Expands Tariffs On Chinese Tungsten, Polysilicon Imports
• Ex-FBI Informant Admits To False Accusations In Biden Case
• Energy Co. Gets Redo Of $150M Power Plant Explosion Trial
• Group Running Makes Me A Better Lawyer
• Gold Miner Sarama Hits Burkina Faso With $115M Claim
• Tesla Stockholder Contests $345M Musk Pay Fight Fee In Del.
• Justices Won't Block EPA Coal Ash Rule During Court Case
• Mixed 5th Circ. Backs $14M Exxon Texas Air Pollution Fine
• Metal Recycler Accused Of Polluting Connecticut Streams
• Hawaii Climate Insurance Case Is Good News For Energy Cos.
• EPA Gives States, Tribes Clearer Path To Water Permit Power
• Del. Bar Urged To Push Back On Musk's Chancery Criticism
• DC Circ. Lets Pipeline Safety Rule Remain Amid Agency Fix
• Law Firm Must Share Files, Face Malpractice Claim, Suit Says
• 6 Changes I Would Make If I Ran A Law School
• Developer, Feds Ask Justices To Pass On Offshore Wind Case
• ConEd Escapes Fired In-House Atty's Gender, Age Bias Suit
• Feds Tell Justices To Stay Out Of Climate Change Tort Fights
• BNP Paribas Seeks High Court Appeal In Sudan Refugee Case
• Wash. Woman Accused Of Smuggling Oil, Gas Parts To Russia
• Feds Propose Enviro Protections For Monarch Butterfly
• Kid Climate Activists Ask Justices To Save Twice-Nixed Case
• Venezuela Oil Cos. Say $23M Suit Wasn't Properly Served
• Ga. Justices Say Courts To Decide Whether Utilities Are Taxes
• Utah Counties' Narrow NEPA Test Meets High Court Critics
• Implications Of NY Climate Case For Generating Facilities
• Judge Says Indiana Grid Project Law Is Discriminatory
• Insurer QBE Settles Suit Over Failed $18M Wind Support Deal
• Google, TPG To Help Steer $20B Clean Energy Investment
• Ex-Conn. Utility Execs Win Pretrial Diversion Bid In 2nd Case
• Stellantis, CATL Invest Up To €4.1B For Battery Plant In Spain
• Firms Still Have The Edge In Lateral Hiring, But Buyer Beware
• Eversource Charges 'Junk Fee' To Restore Service, Suit Says
• Petrobras Calls On Justices To Review Samsung RICO Suit
• Kellogg Retirees Say DOL's Brief Backs 6th Circ. Revival
• EV Carmaker Lucid Wants To Shed More Of Inflated Biz Suit
• Mexico Found Liable For Axing Oil Drilling Contract
• DC Circ. Unsure Of Wading Into FERC Grid Plan Fight
• Xcel Can't Hide Evidence In Marshall Fire Suit, Attys Say
• BNSF Asks 9th Circ. To Upend Tribe's $400M Trespass Win
• Ill. Congresswoman Denies Undue Influence From Madigan
• Beveridge & Diamond Picks Up Longtime DOJ Enviro Litigator
• Think Like A Lawyer: 1 Type Of Case Complexity Stands Out
• Justices Spurn Worker's Challenge To 'Honest Belief' Firing
• Up Next: Environmental Reviews, Wire Fraud & TM Awards
• DC Circ. Mulls If EPA Can Set Rules Based On Predicted Tech
• J&J Seeks New Talc Trial As Developer Seeks $30M More
• Feds Want Full DC Circ. To Reverse Panel's NEPA Regs Ruling
• Shell, Equinor Creating UK Oil Giant As Sea Basin Matures
• How Litigation, Supply Chains Buffeted Offshore Wind In 2024
• Ex-Conn. Utility Execs May Get Reprieve From 2nd Indictment
• 1st Circ. Affirms Mass. Wind Energy Permits
• Canada's Chinese Import Surtaxes Expected To Raise $334M
• Think Like A Lawyer: Note 3 Simple Types Of Legal Complexity
• SolarEdge's CEO, CFO Can't Escape Securities Lawsuit
• Gov't Efficiency Push Is A 'New Day,' House Speaker Says
• 3rd Circ. Affirms ConocoPhillips Ruling On $8.5B Debt
• 3rd Circ. Unsure Pa. Regulator Had Right To Deny Project
• Utah Defends Effort To Wrest Land From Feds At High Court
• Ex-CEO Of Solar Biz ISun Says Ch. 11 Plan Doesn't Add Up
• NC Town Sues Duke Energy Over Climate Change 'Deception'
• Permitting, Offtake Among Offshore Wind Challenges In 2024
• Jones Day Reps CNX On $505M Deal For Natural Gas Biz
• McKinsey Unit To Pay $123M Over South Africa Bribe Scheme
• DC Circ. Won't Revisit Ruling On Bush-Era Mining Regulation
• Feds Invest $849M For Water Infrastructure Improvements
• Gardening Makes Me A Better Lawyer
• Battery Recycling Firm To Go Public Via $250M SPAC Merger
• Hunton Gains Capital Markets Pro In Dallas From V&E
• Fla. Ex-Rep Sues Associate Connected To Foreign Agent Case
• Hemp Farmers Say Bid To Nix $200M Suit Is A Smoke Screen
• Solar Co. Targeted By Conn. AG Denies Deceiving Consumers
• Trump Picks Ex-Congressman For IRS Commissioner
• Gorsuch Exits Utah NEPA Suit Amid Flak Over Billionaire Ties
• Ex-Worker Says Contractor Fired Him Over Religious Needs
• Hoopa Valley Tribe Wants In On Trinity River Water Row
• Ex-Tiffany Manufacturing Supervisor Gets Prison For Theft
• Del. Justices Skeptical $2.4B SPAC Deal Misled Investors
• Treasury Finalizes Broad Energy Investment Tax Credit Regs
• US Sanctions Vessels That Aid Iran's Nuclear Program
• Litigation Inspiration: Reframing Document Review
• 3rd Circ. Preview: BetMGM Addiction Case Tops Dec. Lineup
• What Fed. Circ. Ruling Means For Patent Case Dismissals
• Equipment Co. Inks $14.5M OFAC Deal Over Iran Sanctions
• Investor Attys Seek $6.6M Cut Of $20M Metal Price-Fixing Deal
• Feds, Nuke Storage Co. Ask Justices To Nix Bar On Waste Site
• DC Circ. Won't Revisit Energy Cos.' $377M Suits
• ND Calls Tribes' Bid For Riverbed Mineral Rights 'Irrational'
• 5th Circ. Judge Doubts Deepwater Horizon Claims Can Survive
• Wheeling & Appealing: The Latest Must-Know Appellate Action
• Colo. Judge Says Oil Co. Misled Competitor In Patent Fight
• Judge Says ND Can Intervene In Dakota Access Pipeline Row
• US-China Feud Simmers As Beijing Unveils New Export Curbs
• Data Caps Harm Consumers, Rural Electric Co-Ops Tell FCC
• Former FirstEnergy CEO Rips SEC's 'Belated' Suit Against Him
• 9th Circ. Affirms Circle K's Win In Gas Pricing Row
• Willkie Adds Litigation Heavyweight, Energy Expert In DC
• Exelon Promotes Ex-FERC Commissioner To Top Legal Role
• Norton Rose Names US Corporate, M&A And Securities Head
• Exelon Asks For Corp. AMT To Account For Repairs Deduction
• Texas Oil Driller Hits Ch. 11 With $207M Debt-Swap Plan
• Russia Looks To 4 FSIA Cases In Bid To Stay $5B Award Suit
• Government Mole Faces Tough Cross From Madigan's Atty
• DC Circ. Asked To Spike 'Dangerous' NEPA Regulatons Ruling
• Remediation Co. Says Anadarko Can't Support Coverage Bid
• Porsche Taycan's EV Batteries Are Defective, Suit Says
• How Boards And Officers Should Prep For New Trump Admin
• Mining Cos. Ask Justices To Sink Peruvians' Pollution Claims
• Chancery OKs $345M Fee Award For $55B Musk Pay Fight
• Solar Cos. Ask High Court To Review Vermont-Imposed Fine
• DC Circ. Decision Opens Door To NEPA Regulation Litigation
• PE Firms Swap Calisen Stake At Reported $5B Value
• 3 Firms Guide UAE Food Delivery App's Landmark $2B IPO
• Va. Utility Co. Settles Worker's COVID Leave Suit
• Shipping Industry Braces For Waves Of New Trump Tariffs
• US Pitches $7.5B Loan To Stellantis-Samsung Battery Venture