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July 21, 2017
Calif. Solar Project Moved In Enviros' Deal With Company
Three environmental organizations, the California Department of Fish and Wildlife and a Consolidated Edison Development Inc. unit on Friday said a 247-megawatt solar project in central California has been abandoned over endangered species concerns in favor of a smaller facility in a different location.
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July 21, 2017
FERC Backs Order Utility Can Recoup Half Of $31M Outlay
The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission on Friday defended to the D.C. Circuit its decision entitling San Diego Gas & Electric Co. to recoup only half of $31 million it spent on a transmission project if the project is abandoned for reasons outside the utility’s control.
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July 21, 2017
$38.4B Energy, Water Bill Sails Through Senate Panel
The Senate Appropriations Committee on Thursday easily passed a sprawling $38.4 billion energy and water development funding bill that includes, among other things, financing for programs under which the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers and tribes would collaborate on water resource projects and consolidated nuclear waste storage facilities would be built.
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July 21, 2017
Taxation With Representation: Bracewell, Baker, Cleary
In this week’s Taxation With Representation, Ontario’s partially privatized electricity provider agrees to buy U.S.-based Avista Corp. in a $5.3 billion deal, U.K.-based Reckitt Benckiser inks a $4.2 billion sale of its food business to McCormick, and water-service provider Select Energy Services enters into a stock-for-stock merger deal with Rockwater Energy Solutions.
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July 21, 2017
Trust Co. Faces Another Effort To Enforce Arbitral Awards
A contractor urged a New York federal court Thursday to require Delaware Trust Co. to turn over a $21.1 million payment from the Republic of Congo as part of its efforts to collect on arbitral awards, a request Delaware Trust has already pushed back against in two related cases.
Areas of Coverage
- TRANSACTIONS
- Industrial, infrastructure, and public-service projects valued at $75MM or more
- Asset sales
- Concession agreements
- Deficiency agreements
- Off-take agreements
- Ore purchase agreements
- Production-payment financing
- Public-private partnerships
- Throughput agreements
- Tolling agreements
- AGENCIES
- U.S. Department of Energy
- Federal Energy Regulatory Commission
- U.S. Department of Transportation
- U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
- Export-Import Bank of the U.S.
- Overseas Private Investment Corp.
- International development banks
- POLICY & REGULATION
- Dodd-Frank Act
- Foreign Corrupt Practices Act
- Environmental legislation and regulation
- Project finance lobbying
- International project finance legislation and regulation
- ENFORCEMENT
- Kickback, bribery, and corruption cases
- Merger reviews
- LITIGATION
- Challenges to project approval or rejection
- Breach of contract suits
- Partnership and financing disputes
- Project-related environmental suits and toxic torts
- Land- and water-use disputes
- Labor and employment suits
- Shareholder suits
- Bankruptcy proceedings involving projects
- PROFILES
- Personnel moves
- Profiles of project finance practices
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- Executives and attorneys in the project finance industry
- Information experts at law firms, agencies, and companies
- Policymakers at federal and state agencies
- Judges and court staff across the U.S.
- Professors, students, and library staff at every accredited law school in the U.S.
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