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Energy - August, 2013

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• BP Atty Beats Malpractice Claim Over Explosion Settlement
• BP Claims Unfair Class Definition Sours $7.8B Deepwater Deal
• Ex-Dynegy Exec's Atty Loses Fee Row In Texas High Court
• Enviros Lose Bid To Shut Down $1B Power Line Project
• NIST Releases Draft Cybersecurity Framework
• Fracking Cos. Ask Colo. High Court To Allow Lone Pine Orders
• Gazprom Can't Shake Russian Antitrust Fine
• June Trial Date Proposed For Exxon Ark. Oil Spill Suit
• Pa. Rep. Seeks To Repeal Contested Pro-Fracking Zoning Law
• Longview Power Hits Ch. 11, Citing Problems At $2B Plant
• Russian Gas Co. Must Face Trade Secrets Suit: Texas Court
• Sunoco Wins Pa. PUC Approval For Gas Pipeline Project
• Sinopec Pays $3.1B For Apache Egypt Oil Biz Stake
• Dynegy Bankruptcy Judge OKs $3.5M Plant Sale To Helios
• Ex-EnerMax CEO Urges 5th Circ. To Uphold Investor Suit Toss
• Adani Proposes $300M Power Link For $6B Aussie Coal Plant
• Russian Oil Pump Maker Seeks $736M Financing Boost
• Ohio Worker Pleads Guilty To Massive Fracking Waste Dump
• DOE Sinks $16M Into Hydrokinetic Projects
• Are We On The Road To Superduperfund?
• Energy Dept. Proposes New Regs To Cut Bills By $28B
• Dallas City Council Rejects Fracking Permits On City Land
• 5th Circ. Pulls Texas Justices Into Deepwater Insurance Row
• Natural Gas Glut Takes The Shine Off Of Some MLPs
• CORRECTED: Crowley Pipeline Settles Trade Secrets Dispute
• Comply With Your Air Permit And Be Sued Anyway
• 8th Circ. Tosses Land O' Lakes Cleanup Coverage Appeal
• Gas Drillers Likely To Exceed EPA Regs To Skip Pa. Permit
• China Halts New Energy Projects Over Pollution Violations
• EPA's Selenium Decision Will Transform Coal War
• Ex-Im Backs $1.5B Pemex Bonds For US Drilling Equipment
• KBR's $400M Arbitration Win Against Pemex Confirmed In NY
• NY High Court Jumps Into Fight Over Local Fracking Bans
• OGX Will Pay $1.3M To Resolve Brazil Antitrust Case
• San Miguel To Join K-Water On 281-MW Hydroelectric Plant
• Deals Rumor Mill: Goldman Sachs, Shell, E-Trade
• Enbridge Gets OK To Replace 1st Segment Of Ind. Pipeline
• EPA Defends Rejection Of Texas Emissions Exception
• New Nuclear Projects Face Tough Odds Amid Gas Boom
• Army Corps Awards Solar Contracts In $7B Renewables Push
• Plains All American Lobs $750M Stock Offer At Shareholders
• Texas Doctors Want Pollution Rules Stiffened At Energy Plants
• BSEE, DOT To Track Offshore Drilling Disaster Near Misses
• Emera Inks Deal To Buy New England Plants For $541M
• Texas Justices Asked To Revive $17M Drilling Ban Award
• Consol Unveils $1B Pittsburgh Airport Gas Drilling Plans
• King & Spalding Nabs Apache Corp. Global Transactions Pro
• Conservation Easement Bars Pa. Shale Fracking, Judge Says
• ConocoPhillips Tops High Bidders In Western Gulf Lease Sale
• Chinese Subsidies Boosted Solar Cos., EU Finds
• BP Move To Stop Spill Settlement Fund Payments Denied
• EPA Agrees To Take Action On Ariz. Soot Plan In CAA Suit
• Texas High Court Snubs Pemex Union In $1B Contract Fight
• Prepping For Project Bonds
• Law Firm Loses Appeal To Represent Client In Dismissed Suit
• 3rd Circ. Revives Property Rights Claims In SemCrude Ch. 11
• Energy Cos. Brace For DOL Crackdown As Worker Deaths Rise
• Shuttering Pa. FirstEnergy Plant Hit With Pollution Suit
• Travelers Policies Cover Arch Coal Unit, Judge Says
• DOE Names New Oil-Gas, Clean Coal Research Chiefs
• Ex-BP Engineer Says Obstruction Charges In Spill Lack Proof
• Pa. Regulators Won't Stay Seneca Gas Well Permit Appeal
• Spectra Doesn't Have To Face Jury Over $1B Pipeline Pay
• Fla. County OKs Incentives To Lure Clean Energy Co.
• 'Broad' Trade Secret Injunction Nixed In Noncompete Dispute
• Entergy To Shutter Vermont Yankee Nuclear Plant
• Pa. DEP Gets Initial OK On Oil, Gas Surface Operation Rules
• JA Solar Targets Eastern China In 300-MW Development Push
• Appeals Court Upholds TransCanada Land Seizure
• Oneok Plans $440M Powder River Basin Gas Project
• Deals Rumor Mill: KKR, Abramovich, Suntech
• PPL, Enviros Spar Over $247M Pa. Power Line Project
• Troutman Sanders Snags Enviro Pro From Hunton & Williams
• 3rd Circ.'s Close Look At Exceptions To CAFA Removal
• Total Cracks Deeper Into Egypt With Chevron Asset Buy
• Oil Spill Class Wants BP To Keep Paying Claims
• Vinmar VP Fired For Challenging False EPA Report, Suit Says
• EPA Mandates Digital Switch For Toxic Release Forms
• BP, Anadarko Fight Deepwater CWA Claims In 5th Circ.
• Climate Plan Isn't A War On Fossil Fuels, DOE Chief Says
• Fracking Earthquake Claims Bank On Uncertain Science
• GE Unit-Led Partnership Buys 50-MW Canadian Solar Plants
• Enviro Group Challenge To Ky. Mining Permits Nixed By Judge
• Siemens Installs Wind Power Link After Year Of Delays
• Texas City Can't Escape Suit Over Wholesale Power Sales
• DOE To Team With NJ To Bolster Transit After Sandy
• OSHA Proposes Tougher Limits On Silica Dust Exposure
• McDermott Lands EPA Air Emissions Enforcement Vet
• OSG's Back Taxes Could Top $460M, Restatements Say
• Texas Court's Snub Sends BP Gas Delivery Suit To Arbitration
• Deals Rumor Mill: LA Times, Investec, Charoen
• Nigeria Privatizes Power Plants, But Tread Cautiously
• Norse Energy Gets Lackluster Bids For Drilling Rights
• Antitrust Agency Hits Mexico's Pemex With $50M Fine
• Exxon To Pay $2.4M Over Leaks At La. Facilities
• Anadarko Reaps $3B From East Africa Gas Field Stake Sale
• FERC OKs Rate Increase For Power Transmission Project
• NJ Appeals Court Hands Oil Co. Mixed Ruling In Enviro Suit
• DOI, DOE To Team Up On Offshore Drilling Safety
• AIG Rebels Against Handing TransCanada Docs In $70M Row
• Fla. Foreman Must Pay $2.6M For Worker's Death
• Texas Justices To Hear Exxon Bid To Cut Ex-VP's Stock
• Spectra Seeks FERC Approval Of $113M Pipeline Expansion
• Enviros Sue To Block Enbridge Tar Sands Pipeline Project
• 3rd Circ. Ruling Gives Courts Broad Air Permit Powers
• FTC To Probe Oil Industry Over Renewable Fuels Competition
• Big West, EPA Strike $18M Deal In Utah Refinery Action
• Jeffer Mangels Again Beats Baldwin's Malpractice Claims
• V&E Aids Natural Gas JV On $800M Credit Facility
• Gov't Faces Pressure From All Sides To Alter Fracking Rule
• Keystone Conflict Report Won't Be Ready Until January
• Chevron Gets Access To More Email Data In Ecuador Row
• Utilities Urge FERC To Correct 'Discriminatory' Filing
• 2nd Circ. Affirms KO Of China North East Shareholder Suit
• Brazil Energy Auction To Spur 66 New Wind Projects
• DC Circ. Urged To Revive Challenge To Coal Lease Sales
• UK's Petrofac Earns $300M In North Sea Oil Services Deals
• Investing In Africa BIT By BIT
• Chapman And Cutler Snags Paul Hastings Energy Finance Pro
• Enviro Groups Booted From Alpha Selenium Suit
• Financing Chinese Petrochemical Projects — Sponsor's Take
• DC Circ. Takes Rare Step To Grant Mandamus
• Who Gives A Sheet About Graphene?
• Pemex Union Challenges $1B Settlement In Oil Delivery Row
• EPA Faces Challenge To Wood Heater Emissions Rule
• Gas Co. Pushes 2nd Circ. To Undo NY Fracking Loss
• Ecuador's $4B Failure Cripples Climate Strategy's Prospects
• Jordan Approves Plans For 1st Nuclear Reactor
• Houston Power Co. Plugs Into $20M Just Energy Merger Suit
• EOS Inks $200M Deal For Buccaneer Alaska Oil Project Stakes
• Seneca, NFG Midstream Attack Pa. Gas Facility Designation
• Pioneer Southwest Smacked With Suit Over $1.5B Stock Swap
• Regs, Gas Prices To Shutter 60 GW Of Coal Power: Study
• Sierra Club Slams Proposed LNG Port Off NJ, NY Coasts
• Okla. AG Wants En Banc Review Of EPA Haze Rule
• DOJ Drops Key Prosecutors From Deepwater Obstruction Case
• PetroVietnam Gets $141M Loan For $1.7B Power Plant Project
• Panda Power Grabs Gas-Fired Plant Near Marcellus Formation
• SunEdison To Spin Off Semiconductor Biz In IPO
• US Fracking Rules A Must, Former DOI Secretary Salazar Says
• FirstEnergy Units Settle $1B W.Va. Power Plant Transaction
• Bankrupt Ethanol Co. Settles Pipeline Co.'s Sale Objections
• PG&E Ordered To Explain Calif. Pipeline Safety Filing
• Landowner Can't Bar Keystone From Repairing Pipeline
• $1B Utility Line Needs More Gov't Review, Lawmakers Say
• Texas Coal Plant Permit Fight Dropped Amid Finance Woes
• Contractor To Blame For Fatal Black Elk Rig Blast: Report
• W.Va. DEP Says Current Fracking Air Pollution Rules OK
• BSEE Rule Toughens Offshore Oil Production System Regs
• Rosneft, ExxonMobil Seek LNG Contractor
• Pa. DEP Slaps MarkWest Gas Plant With Smoke Violation
• 3rd Circ. Frees Pa. Coal Plant Operators From CAA Suit
• Lawmakers Prod White House For Social Cost Of Carbon Info
• 8th Circ. Keeps Peabody On The Hook For Retiree Benefits
• Ill. Regs OK Landmark $1B Ameren Transmission Line
• Biofuel Producer Slammed With Investor Suit
• Mexican Infrastructure Development — Watch This Space
• North Carolina AG Opens New Front In Duke Rate Hike Battle
• Ex-BP Engineer Can't Hide Deepwater Meeting From Trial
• UGI To Pay $1M Penalty Over Gas Leak Cover-Up
• DOJ, FTC Urged To Launch Antitrust Probe Of Oil Industry
• Bankrupt Driller's Contractors Sue To Enforce $25M In Liens
• Deals Rumor Mill: TPG, Blackstone, AIG
• Dumpster Diving For Deleted Files: When Is It Worth It?
• Patriot Coal, Union Miners' Contract Gets Judge's Approval
• Energy Cos. Duel Over Appeals Bond In $95.5M Shale Fight
• Fracking Gag Orders For Kids Go Too Far
• DOI Tells Fed. Circ. New Drilling Regs Didn't Breach Lease
• NY Judge Punts Argentine Oil Co.'s Suit Against Repsol
• Enviros Want Construction Halted On $1B Power Line
• Key Energy Legislation To Watch This Fall
• Indian Point Unit Can Operate During NRC License Review
• Wash. Wind Farm To Buy Siemens Turbines
• 3rd Circ. Says CAA Doesn't Preempt State Pollution Claims
• Crisis Mismanagement And Other Cautionary Tales
• KKR Launches Maritime Industry Lender With $580M
• China North East Exits Embezzlement Suit For $2.5M
• Repsol Dragged Feet On YPF Board Vote, BNY Mellon Says
• US Urges Fed. Circ. To Uphold CIT Decision On Wind Towers
• PE-Backed Meritage Midstream Buys Wyo. Natural Gas Co.
• US Beats Another Enviro Suit Over $2.2B Mojave Solar Plant
• KKR Buys Minority Stake In Energy Tech Firm RigNet
• Dubai Authority Details Plans For 1,200-MW Clean Coal Plant
• $30M Fracking Tank Suit Moved To Colo. Court
• Australian Appeals Court Shoots Down $40B LNG Project
• DOJ Investigating JPMorgan Energy Practices
• Techint Units To Build $1B Gas Power Plant In Mexico
• Spectra Should Face Jury Over $1B Pipeline Pay, NJ Co. Says
• Coal Exports Emerge As Battleground In Climate Change Fight
• Wyo. Lawmakers Push For Federal Fracking Rule Exemptions
• Apollo, Freepoint Sink $110M Into New Offshore Energy Co.
• Chevron, Others Sued Over Oilfield Waste Disposal
• Miners Union Ratifies Labor Deal With Patriot Coal
• ConocoPhillips Nets $600M Unloading Stake In T&T Gas Plant
• NC Hits Duke Units With Water Contamination Suits
• OMV Pays $2.65B For Statoil North Sea Oil, Gas Stakes
• Gas Dealers, Irving Oil Worker Fined In Gas Cartel Case
• Petrobras Rakes In $2.1B Through Oil, Gas Asset Sales
• Panda Power To Build 859-MW Power Plant In Md.
• Pa. AG Takes Up Harrisburg Incinerator Investigation
• Texas' Water Rights May Be Endangered
• Advice From Del.: Mean What You Write, Write What You Mean
• Archer, Wexford Settle Suit Over $674M Well Servicer Sale
• Texas Court Reverses PUC's Cut To CenterPoint Bonus
• Oil Co. Gets $24M From Insurer In Katrina Coverage Row
• EPA Shoots Down Enbridge Oil Spill Cleanup Extension Bid
• 2nd DOE Cyberattack Exposes 14K Workers' Personal Info
• 3rd Circ. Boots Pa. Gas Lease Row To State Court Under CAFA
• Texas Oil Regulator Pushed Engineer To OK Wells, Suit Says
• Luminant Hit With EPA Clean Air Suit Over Coal Plants
• New Zealand Walks Back Ambitious Carbon Reduction Target
• More Info Needed To Limit Keystone's Enviro Impact, DOI Says
• 5th Circ. Nixes Medco's Bid For Damages In Pipeline Row
• Powerex Pays $750M To Settle Calif. Energy Crisis Claims
• BLM To Auction Rocky Mountains Land For Solar Projects
• Duke Energy Acquires 4.5-MW Solar Project In San Francisco
• USDA To Broker Surplus Sugar Sales To Biofuel Makers
• Pa. High Court Asked To Nix Rehearing Of Fracking Law Case
• Pa.'s New 'Oil And Gas Lease Act' Is Here. More To Come?
• BHP Could Face US Enforcement Action In Corruption Probe
• Climate Action Plan: A Boon For Landowners
• Rainmaker Q&A: Kirkland's Sarkis Jebejian
• Gov't Cybersecurity Standards Could Impact Many Companies
• A Win For The SEC On Conflict Mineral Rules
• Support Grows For TransCanada In Eminent Domain Fight
• Coal Company Loses Bid For Damages In Pipeline Row
• 9th Circ. Says Shell Project Doesn't Need Air Quality Review
• DOE Wants Input On Social Cost Of Carbon Challenge
• NY Utility Sues Insurers For Coverage Of Pollution At 22 Sites
• $11M Oil Rig Collapse Award Upheld On Appeal
• Thompson & Knight Lures 4 Ex-Patton Boggs Trial Attys
• Turkmenistan Launches $2B Seaport, Tourist Project
• EU Watchdog Weighs Deutsche Bahn Antitrust Fixes
• Ind. Utility Gets OK For $511M Enviro Upgrades To Plants
• Deals Rumor Mill: Amgen, Newfield, Verizon
• Consumer Law Claims Over Hess Oil Seem Shaky, Judge Says
• BP Fights Investors' Class Cert. Bid In Deepwater Row
• Predrilling Efforts Can Extend Fracking Leases, Judge Says
• Apache Agrees To $214M Sale Of Canadian Oil, Gas Assets
• Telefonica Named Top Bidder For $2.3B UK Meter Contract
• Fluor Gets Nod To Begin Building $1.3B Dominion Gas Plant
• Limestone Co. Sues To Block $300M Gas Pipeline On Its Land
• Energy Cos. Weigh Promise Of Mexico's Oil Reforms
• Circle K, 7-Eleven, Others Dodge Claims In 'Hot Fuel' MDL
• Brazilian Oil Producer OGX Hires Blackstone For Debt Talks
• Former SemGroup Investors Fight Ex-CEO's Fast-Track Appeal
• Coal Power Giving Way To Gas In Pa. As Enviro Rules Tighten
• Coast Guard Vet Is Named To Lead Offshore Drilling Agency
• Ind. Justice Refuses To Step Down From Gas Contract Case
• Ex-Insurance Exec Gets Probation For Insider Trading
• The Cost, And Ethics, Of Doing (Legal) Business
• How To Mitigate Risk When Reporting Reserve Estimates
• Climate Risks Drive Investors Away From Carbon
• 2nd Circ. Won't Let Vt. Shutter Entergy Nuclear Plant
• DOI Focuses On Public Lands In Renewable Energy Push
• Russia Warns EU Against Fining Gazprom In Antitrust Probe
• $220M Bank Buyout Puts Cullen/Frost Closer To Texas Oil
• Deals Rumor Mill: BC Partners, Mizuho, BTG Pactual
• Baker Botts Ramps Up Energy Practice With New Rio Office
• Nev. Tribe Forms JV To Build 1.5GW In Renewable Projects
• BP Wants Halliburton's Plea Deal In Deepwater MDL Record
• A Comparison Of EU And US Conflict Minerals Regulation
• FERC Judge's Ruling Will Spark Transmission Rate Fights
• Fired BP Claims Atty Fights For Reinstatement
• NJ Enviro Groups Lobby To Intervene In $4B PSE&G Proposal
• DC Circ. Orders NRC To Finish Reviewing Nuclear Waste Site
• Ex-Ind. Utility Chief Dodges Misconduct Charges
• Utility Seeks Go-Ahead To Build 150-MW Wind Farm In ND
• Ikea To Buy Irish Wind Farm In $2.3B Clean Energy Push
• BOEM Gives Enviro Approval To 1st Hydrokinetic Project
• Deals Rumor Mill: Blackstone, Onyx, Steinway
• Electric Car Charging Co. Ecotality Eyes Bankruptcy
• Argonaut Puts Up $187M In Assets For Compressor Co. Stake
• BP Sues EPA Over Federal Contracting Ban
• EPA Nixes Industry Challenge To Biofuel Diesel Standard
• Del. Reaffirms Freedom To Contract Out Of Fiduciary Duties
• Steptoe Lures 5 Energy, Enviro Attys From Jackson Kelly
• Consumers Energy To Pay $1.4M Over Deadly Mich. Gas Blasts
• Directors, Found Liable, Must Foot Own Legal Fees For Now
• Strine Strips Indemnity Claim From Shale Rights Case
• Just Energy Owes $20M Merger Payment, Power Co. Says
• Trade Group Ducks Biofuel Co.'s Defamation Suit
• Obama Signs 2 Hydropower Bills To Boost Jobs
• FTC Mulls Longer Transition For Kinder Morgan Pipeline Sales
• Pa. Rep. Seeks To Repeal New Gas Lease-Pooling Law
• Blackstone's Sithe Pulls Out Of $835M Guyana Hydro Project
• V&E, Andrews Kurth Broker $1.5B MLP Stock Swap
• Mexico Unveils Oil Reforms To Lure Private Sector
• Oil Developers Renew Bid To Dodge $31M Award To Investor
• Latham Reps Calumet In ND, Mont. Crude Oil Asset Buy
• Hot Deals Market In Africa Drawing BigLaw Manpower
• Coal Plant Modification Violated CAA, Sierra Club Says
• Canadian Gas Station Co. Found Guilty Of Price-Fixing
• France, Norway Energy JV Wins $3.5B In Petrobras Contracts
• TransCanada Firms Up Rates With NGTL Pipeline Shippers
• NGP Closes $65M Investment In Midland Basin Developer
• White House Urges More Investment In US Electric Grid
• Amyris Execs Targeted In $21M Insider Trading Suit
• LNG Exporter Hit With Breach Of Contract Suit Over Gas Deal
• Patriot Coal, Miners Union Ink Deal To Soften Benefit Cuts
• Debunking The Myth Of Hydraulic Fracturing
• JPML Won't Carve Out New MDL From BP Litigation
• Renewable Fuel Revisions No Panacea For Biofuel Projects
• Transocean Claims $5.2B In Contract Backlog For 2013
• DOI Proposes To Clarify Federal Coal Royalty Payments
• Consol Mining Unit Hit With Water Contamination Suit
• Bankrupt Trinity Coal Delays Auction Of Mine Operations
• 7th Circ. Rules Alliant Pension Change Doesn't Cut Damages
• Atty Charged In $32M Money Laundering Plot Ruled Competent
• Dutch Driller Secures €1B In Brazil Pipe-Laying Contracts
• 11th Circ. Urged To Revive Foley & Lardner Malpractice Suit
• Tribe Sues To Stop 'Mega-Loads' Shipments In National Forest
• FERC Holds Fast To Solar Flare Rule For Grid Operators
• Break Out The Crystal Ball To Evaluate Your Project
• EPA Carbon Authority Cemented By DC Circ. Ruling
• 5 Tips For Crafting An Airtight Settlement
• Pa. Fracking Wastewater Settlement Cuts Discharge Levels
• Oil Refiners, Others To Sue EPA Over Sulfur Dioxide Delay
• Unwitting Blow To Internal Corporate Compliance Programs
• Pa. DEP Axes Emission Plan Exemptions For Fracking Wells
• 3rd Circ. Won't Review Widow's Black Lung Benefits Award
• Kinder Morgan, MarkWest JV Will Develop Gas Plant, Pipeline
• Bankrupt Mont. Power Co-Op Won't Convert To Ch. 7
• K&L Gates Bolsters Singapore Office With Energy, M&A Pros
• Patriot Coal, DIP Lenders Agree On Revised Deal
• MarkWest Can't Toss Evidence Ruling Over Pa. Plant Permit
• NRC Dings Ga. Nuke Materials Program For Lapses
• Enterprise Products Can't Dodge ETP Pipeline Deal Suit
• Exxon, Imperial Pay $720M For Conoco Canadian Oil Field
• Porter Hedges Adds Ex-AB InBev Atty To Energy Practice
• NJ Enviro Orgs Can't Intervene In $3.9B PSE&G Proposal
• Fed. Circ. Orders Injunction In Fracking Co. Secrets Suit
• Texas Utilities Quiet Smart-Meter Foes With New Opt-Out
• BP Ordered To Fork Over $129M In Deepwater Claims Fees
• Exxon Defeat On Gas Additive Leaves Energy Cos. Vulnerable
• White House Floats Cybersecurity Adoption Incentives
• Fla. Appeals Court Won't Rehear $28.8M Pentagon Oil Suit
• 4th Circ. Says Fed. Court Needn't Hear Exxon MTBE Suit
• Boxer Asks Senate To Protect EPA Coal Ash Oversight
• FirstEnergy Can't Recoup $43M For Ohio Renewables Buy
• Troutman Nabs Ex-Winston & Strawn Tax Pro In Chicago
• Bracewell Partner Joins Haynes And Boone's Energy Team
• Key Energy Fires Back At Ex-Manager's Noncompete Suit
• EU Continues Probe Over Chinese Solar Panel Subsidies
• Pa. Wants All 7 Justices To Rule In Key Fracking Case
• GE Takes First Solar Stake Under New Tech Partnership
• Gibson, US Development Group To Build Alberta Rail Terminal
• Chesapeake In Talks To Drop Some Embattled NY Gas Leases
• DOE Greenlights 3rd LNG Foreign Export License
• Helicopter Co. Says ATP Owes $4.3M For Offshore Transports
• Chesapeake Underpaid Oil, Gas Royalties, Texas City Says
• States Again Urge High Court To Overturn EPA GHG Finding
• Lone Pine Orders Are Still Useful In Fracking Litigation
• World Bank Injects $340M Into African Hydropower Project
• 5th Circ. Slams Williams' Rehearing Bid In Oil Credit Row
• Rockefeller Urges Obama To Push For Mine Safety Rules
• DC Circ. Nixes Arbitrageurs' Challenge To RTO Regs
• Power Deals Up, Oil Deals Down In Q2, PwC Finds
• Shell's Spill Response Plans Withstand Enviros' Challenge
• EPA Releases New Renewable Fuel Standard Requirements
• DOE Should Eye Climate Impact Of LNG Exports, Report Says
• Pa. DEP Shuts Down Gas Wastewater Facility After Spills
• EPA Finalizes Relaxed Emissions Rules For Oil, Gas Storage
• V&E Reps Spectra Energy In $11B Drop-Down Sale To MLP
• Gas Group Urges DOE To Snuff Gulf LNG Export Bid
• EPA Agrees To Update Oil Refinery Emissions Rule By 2015
• Siemens Scores $967M Contract For Saudi Power Plant
• NJ Settles Water Pollution Suit Against Oil Refiner
• Arbitrator's Ruling Final In Disability Row, 8th Circ. Says
• Landowners Lose Class Cert. Bid In Oil, Gas Royalties Suit
• 6th Circ. OKs Atty Sanctions In Chevron Contamination Suit
• Breitling Hits Petroleum News Bakken With Defamation Suit
• BP Renews Bid To Halt Deepwater Spill Payments
• Blue Earth Announces $20M Solar Projects Deal
• Fla. Allows DEF To Charge Customers For Failed Nuke Projects
• Gulf Resources Seeks OK On $2M Investor Class Deal
• Husch Blackwell Nabs FERC Pro For Energy Compliance Team
• World Bank Unit Puts $150M Into Colombian Infrastructure
• Transocean Slams BP, Anadarko Bid To Avoid Spill Blame
• GDF Suez Partners With Marubeni On Portugal Power Assets
• Tax Appraisals Of Refineries Unconstitutional: Calif. High Court
• Neb. High Court Says Wind Tax Credit Is Constitutional
• BP Faces $29M In FERC Fines For Gas Market Manipulation
• Banks Back $112M Loan For Swedish Wind Project
• Pa. Landowners Say Range's Fracking Tainted Groundwater
• Chevron To Pay $2M To Calif. Town For Refinery Fire
• Japan's Marubeni Takes $132M Stake In Irish Renewables Co.
• President's Climate Change Action Plan: What Happens Now?
• Cooley Lands Ex-Foley & Lardner IP Pro
• Bituminous Wins Appeal On Coverage For Well Explosion
• Court Pares TV Studio's $4M Suit Over Exxon Land Deal
• Judge OKs $10.2M Settlement In Oilsands Investor Suit
• GE Energy To Pour $42M Into Indian Hydro-Power Project
• New Pa. Regulation Eases Paper Burden in Utilities Filings
• Fracking By EOG, Shell Caused Damaging Tremors, Suit Says
• FERC Grants License To $39M Alaskan Hydro Project
• Bipartisan Sens. Look To Revamp Hydropower Regulations
• House Votes To Give Congress Power Over Costly Regulations
• Pa. Mine Operators Must Report Accidents To DEP: Judge
• Delta Fuels, Knight Pay $2.3M To End Gas Spill CWA Suit
• Keppel Secures $200M Oil Rig Contract For Mexico Project
• Terra Firma Unloads Natural Gas Co. To Hastings, RBS Fund
• Halliburton, Others Face Fracking Antitrust Class Action
• Actuant Puts Up $225M To Expand Energy Biz With Viking Buy
• Blank Rome Picks Up Maritime, Energy Boutique In Houston
• House Passes Energy Consumers Relief Act
• Prior Deal Bars Miami Airport Fuel Fire Suit, Contractor Says
• 9th Circ. Refuses Rehearing In Edison Pension Plan Suit
• Enbridge Settles US Suit Over Minn. Pipeline Discharges
• 8 Vinson & Elkins Attys Form Pipeline-Focused Boutique
• Duke Energy Cancels Plans For $25B Fla. Nuclear Plant
• Gazprom, Total To Invest $130M In Bolivian Oil Field
• Deals Rumor Mill: TPG, Sharp, KKR
• UK To Invest $100 Million For Offshore Wind Development
• Chevron Settles EPA Suit Over Utah Refinery Emissions
• Edison Mission Creditors Looking To Sue Parent Co.
• Bracewell Lands Environmental Regulations Pro In Houston
• TransCanada OKs $12B Crude Pipeline To Eastern Canada
• BrightSource Snags Pair Of Chinese Solar Contracts
• Noteworthy Changes To Wash. Model Toxics Control Act
• Brent Crude Oil Price-Fixing: Have We Seen This Before?