Energy Archive » August, 2007

Energy - August, 2007

147 articles

• Judge Returns MTBE Case To New Hampshire
• Entergy, Insurer Sue Army For Katrina Damage
• Integrated Electrical Settles With SEC
• Transocean Files Another Suit Over Drill Patents
• Court Orders McGraw-Hill To Hand Over Documents
• High Court Asked To Revive $5B Award In Exxon Suit
• EC To Pay For Botched Merger Review
• Calpine Mulls Stock Offering In Turnaround Plan
• EU May Restrict Foreign Energy Cos.: Report
• Ohio Court Overrules FirstEnergy's Fuel Deferrals
• Global Power Objects To More Than $200M In Claims
• Parker Hannifin Named In Five Antitrust Class Actions
• Suez, GdF Seek To Extend Takeover Deadline
• Judge Throws Out AEP Suit Against BofA
• Global Power Reaches Agreement With Creditors
• Fulbright Adds Energy Attorneys Across The Globe
• Energy Firms Push For $11.3M Settlement
• EU Reaches Compromise On Imported Light Bulbs
• Enron Ruling Prevents Debt Market Havoc: Judge
• Army Will Clean Up Md. Superfund Site
• Suez Looks To Sarkozy To Push Through GDF Merger
• Calpine Predicts Greater Stockholder Recoveries
• Case Against Chevron Continues To Fall Apart
• Solutia Seeks OK For $500M Calpine Deal
• Judge Tosses Some Claims In Enron Litigation
• Asarco Settles Deaf Miners' $3M Claims
• Judge Denies RBC's Motion To Dismiss Enron Suit
• Duke, Reliant Tossed From Natural Gas MDL
• FERC Reprimanded In Calif. Energy Crisis Dispute
• Representation Of BP Gets Lawyer Into Hot Water
• Commission Backs $7.3B KeySpan Deal
• Progress Energy Settles Telephony Patent Suit
• Judge OKs Asarco Cleanup Settlement
• Energy Consortium Will Not Face Antitrust Charges
• Plaintiffs Move To Settle Repsol Securities Action
• Lawmakers Plan Probe Of Crandall Canyon Collapse
• Honeywell Sued Over Energy Forecasting
• EU Mulls Energy Deregulation, Market Reforms
• ConocoPhillips Challenges Arbitrator's Ruling
• Duke Fights ERISA Class Action
• Refinery Standards Are Fine As They Are: EPA
• Learjet Wants CenterPoint Back In Natural Gas MDL
• Textron To Pay $4.6M To Settle Iraq Kickback Claims
• Ship Owner To Pay $10M For Alaska Oil Spill
• Exxon Makes One Last Appeal Over Valdez Spill
• Gexa Energy Settles With FERC For $500K
• Montana Appeals FERC Ruling On Utility Competition
• More Member States Threaten Action Over CO2 Caps
• Oil Cos. Face New Suit From Gas Station Owners
• Appeals Court Boots Electrical Co. Securities Suit
• Dept. Of Interior Sued Over Wyo. Oil, Gas Wells
• BLM Moves One Step Closer To Alaskan Lease Sale
• TVA To Pay $18 Million To Settle Overcharging Suit
• Judge Stops Long Island Sound Gas Pipeline
• CenterPoint Dismissed From Natural Gas MDL
• Calif. Emissions Rules Need More Mulling: Court
• Reliant Energy Power Plant Files For Ch. 11
• Citing Work Ahead, Calpine Asks To Keep Its CEO
• Exelon Fights ERISA Plaintiffs' Bid To Lift Stay
• Harbinger Tries To Pry Docs Out Of Asarco's Hands
• Con Ed Says Port Authority Owes Damages For WTC
• Appeals Court Reverses On Interest In Oil Wells
• Kinder Morgan Sued Over Clean-Up Scheduling
• Valero Agrees To Pay $232M To Cut Emissions
• Bayoil Execs Plead Guilty In Oil-For-Food Scandal
• Judge Throws Out Xethanol Derivative Suit
• IMI Suspends 20 Employees For Possible Bribery
• BP Reconsiders Dumping Permit After Public Outcry
• Auditors May Cite Ruling In Qui Tam Suit Against Shell
• Chevron Suit Over Nigerian Violence Gets Green Light
• Energy Market Manipulation: FERC Actions, Proposals
• Judge Gives Go-Ahead To Con Ed Steam Pipe Tests
• Amaranth Seeks Stay Of FERC Action
• Pipeline Cos. To Pay $2.9M For Waterway Spills
• IMC Shipping Pleads Guilty In Alaska Oil Spill Suit
• Reliant Escapes Blame For Subsidiary
• Ex-Plan Holder Gets Right To Sue Under ERISA
• Harvard Seeks Class Status In Russian Oil Firm Spat
• German Automakers Wary Of Emissions Targets
• ConocoPhillips Settles With DOJ For $105M
• Columbia Gas Read Property Rights Wrong: Residents
• Cos. At Fault For Leaky Plutonium Plant: Court
• SEC Fines Energy Cos. Over Ponzi Scheme
• Baker Hughes Drills Rival With Trade Secrets Suit
• Parent Co. Moves To Rein In Asarco LLC
• EU Energy Goals May Be Unreachable: U.K. Report
• Calpine Wants To Back New Power Plant
• Belgian Competition Commission To Investigate Suez
• Pipe Explosion 'Hero' Sues Con Ed For Psych Damage
• Group Objects To Marcal Settlement With EPA
• Waste Cos. Tangle Over Energy Conversion Patents
• BP To Fight OSHA Fines On Texas City Refinery
• Massey CEO Hits W.Va. Dems With Defamation Suit
• Court Greenlights Ranch's Suit Against Duke
• Lithuania Sues EU Regulator Over Emissions Policy
• Utilities Seeks Dismissal Of Illinois Price-Fixing Case
• Freeport-McMoRan Settles Carbon Black Antitrust Suit
• Ex-Amaranth Trader Adds Fuel To FERC Fire
• Mass. Issues Draft Policy On Desalination Projects
• Oil Company Forced To Pay $667M In Back Taxes
• Feds Expand Probe Into BP Commodity Trading
• Judge OKs Calpine Settlement With Lenders
• New York City Steam Blast Victims Sue Con Ed
• Former Nicor Officials Face SEC Fraud Charges
• ExxonMobil Wins Bid To Keep EDPM Docs Secret
• Asarco Officials Hit With $100M Derivative Suit
• Steel Cos. Demand Anti-Dumping Probe
• Military Research Co. Is Immune To N.Y. Law: Court
• Trustee Appointed To Oversee Mittal Mill Sale
• False Cancer Claims Lead To Chevron Victory
• PG&E Adds Voice To Chorus Of Calpine Disapproval
• Asarco Creditors Seek Greenlight To Sue Executives
• D.C. Appeals Court Tosses Out FERC Order
• Utilities Balk At Tweeter's Plan For Payment
• Former Enron Execs Settle SEC Fraud Allegations
• Judge Denies Dismissal Of PG&E Bias Suit
• S. Korea Investigates Oil Producers For Collusion
• Italian Regulators Urge Energy Cos. To Cut Prices
• Dutch Energy Company Sues Over Unbundling
• Alleged IP Scheme Raises ConocoPhillips' Ire
• Govt. Ordered To Halt Drilling In South Shale Ridge
• DOE Seeks To Push Deadline For Boiler Energy Rules
• Commission To Appeal Schneider Ruling
• Energy Bill Includes Renewable Electricity Standard
• U.S. Energy Mulls $9M Offer To Buy Unit
• EU Will Allow E.On to Acquire Viesgo, Parts of Endesa
• NLRB Tosses Trade Union Suit Against Indeck Energy
• UC Drops 11th Amendment Defense Over $3M Fine
• Calpine Investors Cry Foul At Proposed $100M Deal
• Russia, Belarus Resolve Gas Dispute
• Judge OKs $189M Calpine Sale
• Emerging Patent Issues In Cleantech
• Senators Reveal Climate Bill Specifics
• Developers Soon To Quantify, Mitigate GHG Emissions
• DOI Broke Own Rules In Overseeing PA Mine Clean-Up
• EU Pleads For End To Russia, Belarus Gas Dispute
• House Drops CAFE Amendments From Energy Bill
• Cadence Settles Energy Management Patent Suit
• California Group Attacks Calpine Disclosure Statement
• Chicago Rallies Against BP's Planned Expansion
• Appellate Court Puts To Rest Nymex, ICE Dispute
• CFTC To Examine Energy Trading Regulations
• French Government Pledges To Correct Energy Law
• FERC Threatens Penalties In Gas Market Activities
• Court Reverses Award Of Attorney Fees To Coal Cos.
• Exelon Scores In Feud With Electrical Workers
• Marathon Oil Unit Pays $1M To Settle CFTC Claims