April 13, 2026
A D.C. federal judge has refused to disallow subpoenas issued against Spain by Blasket Renewable Investments LLC as the creditor looks to capture Spanish assets to enforce an arbitral award of about €77 million ($90 million) under the Energy Charter Treaty.
November 26, 2025
Spain has asked a D.C. federal court to pause efforts by Blasket Renewable Investments LLC to enforce a €77 million ($89 million) arbitral award while the country waits for the U.S. Supreme Court to decide whether to review a related case.
March 12, 2025
The European Commission has urged a D.C. federal court to toss an investor's suit against Spain to enforce an approximately €77 million ($84 million) arbitral award under the Energy Charter Treaty as the country plans to ask the U.S. Supreme Court to review a related case.
February 12, 2025
A D.C. federal judge has refused Spain's request to maintain a stay in Blasket Renewable Investments LLC's litigation to enforce a €77 million ($80 million) arbitral award while the country challenges a D.C. Circuit ruling in parallel cases before the U.S. Supreme Court.
June 12, 2023
A federal judge in Washington, D.C., has paused efforts by a European clean-energy investor to hold Spain liable for a €77 million ($82.8 million) arbitral award, saying its enforcement suit involves key questions of international law that the D.C. Circuit is currently considering.
February 24, 2021
Spain urged a D.C. federal judge to pause a €77 million ($93.49 million) award enforcement suit while the country tries annulling it, claiming the Luxembourg energy company trying to let it continue "regurgitates the (incorrect) theory" that award confirmation is automatic.
January 27, 2021
A Luxembourg renewable energy company has urged a D.C. federal court to keep its €77 million ($93.49 million) award enforcement suit against Spain, saying the court is obliged to enforce the award despite the "mounds of irrelevant paper that Spain has plowed onto the docket."
December 03, 2020
Spain is urging a D.C. federal court to pause litigation to enforce a €77 million ($93.49 million) arbitration award issued to a renewable energy company, pointing to eight other cases involving similar awards where courts have issued a stay.