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Energy - March, 2015

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• Texas Jury Cut Valero Refinery Appraisal Badly, Court Says
• Acacia Unit's Counsel DQ'd, Schlumberger IP Suit Tossed
• Puerto Rico Looks To Tax Reform As Debt Savior
• Rising Star: Kirkland & Ellis' Anthony Speier
• SandRidge Stiffed Texas On Gas Royalties, State Justices Told
• 5th Circ. Won't Rehear Shell $19M FCA Suit
• NY Justices Won't Extend Drilling Rights Under Fracking Ban
• O'Melveny Rate Hike Irks Feds In Cal Dive Ch. 11
• DOI Panel Sides With BIA On Osage Mineral Rights Dispute
• GE, Virginia Solar Team Up For Japan Photovoltaic Plant
• Warburg Pincus Sinks $500M Into Texas Oil Startup
• FERC Approval Sought On Billion-Dollar Marcellus Shale Line
• Obama Pledges Steep GHG Cuts Ahead Of UN Climate Talks
• CB&I Gets Pollution Negligence Claims Axed Under CERCLA
• NJ Lawmakers Oppose Offshore Drilling Off Atlantic Coast
• First Solar Project Doesn't Jeopardize Protected Tortoise
• Feds Say Omnicare Boosts Charges Against Ex-Massey CEO
• DC Circ. May Clarify Carbon Capture Rules — Or Not
• Don't Skip The Air Emission Credits In M&A
• V&E Hires Former Texas Energy Commissioner
• BP Denied Bid For Bench Trial In Alabama Deepwater Fight
• Rising Star: Freshfield's Elliot Friedman
• Texas Committee OKs Bill To Block Local Fracking Bans
• First Solar Says Shareholders' Fraud Claims Lack Evidence
• Deals Rumor Mill: Warburg Pincus, Guangdong, KIC
• PDVSA Disputes $4 Billion Virgin Islands Tax Assessment
• Enviros Fight To Keep Red River CWA Suit Afloat
• The 2015 Rising Stars, By Firm
• Coast Guard Issues Final Offshore Drilling Rule
• Kuwait Fund Pays $550M For 25% Stake In Gas Natural Spinoff
• EFH Bond Ruling Offers Costly Lesson For Creditors
• Total Reaps $569M From Nigeria Oil License Sale
• Gov't Urges Tough Penalties Against BP In Deepwater Disaster
• Ill. Court Upholds Fines Over Acid Pumped Into Gas Wells
• Saudi Aramco Inks $10B Loan With International Banks
• House Ethics Panel Probes Claims Against Whitfield, Wife
• EIG Sinks $1B Into Oil Producer Breitburn Energy
• Look To Pa. Case On Standard Of Liability For Fracking
• Mediation And The Thorny Issue Of Settlement Authority
• Brazil Continues To Ramp Up Anti-Corruption Enforcement
• Pa. Utility Dodges Solar Co.'s Unfair Competition Suit
• Drummond Hits Attys With RICO Suit Over Murder Claims
• Gray Reed Hires 5-Member Litigation Team In Houston
• Exide's $133M No-Prosecute Deal OK'd In Pollution Row
• 9th Circ. Clears 1 Convicted In Oil Investment Scheme
• Hedging Contango In The Energy Sector
• Tribal Coalition Pledges Unity On Resource Development
• Marine Superintendents Not Exempt From FLSA, 5th Circ. Says
• Law360 Names Top Attorneys Under 40
• Senate Dems Seek Permanent Backing For Conservation Fund
• FWS Bowed To Oil Lobby Pressure Over Wildflowers, Suit Says
• House Bill Would Apply Oil Spill Law No Matter Spill's Origin
• NY Brokerage To Pay SEC $15M For Offering Fraud
• Chevron Seeks Buyers For 50% Stake In Australian Refiner
• Taxation With Representation: Shearman, Cravath, Skadden
• Ala., Okla. Join $98M Carbon Black CAA Settlement
• Gulf Chem Entitled To Franchise Tax Refund, Texas Court Says
• BP Poised To Grab Piece Of Caspian Sea Gas Pipeline
• What Experts Can Say About Inadmissible Facts During Trial
• EPA's GC Slams McConnell's Carbon Plan Criticisms
• EU Authorities Nab Scammers In 6-Nation Diesel Tax Scheme
• Brazil Construction Co. Galvao Seeks Bankruptcy
• NJ Assembly Approves Bills Responding To Exxon Settlement
• Conoco Secured In Oil Contamination Suit, Texas Court Says
• Sandy Plaintiffs Get Boost From PSEG Insurance Ruling
• Anadarko Asks High Court To Mull Deepwater Horizon Liability
• EFH Judge Rules Against Bondholders In Make-Whole Fight
• Texas Court Says Lloyd's Off Hook For $5M Rita Repairs
• House Bill Would Speed Gas Projects On Tribal, Federal Land
• Eckert Seamans Sues Oil Recycling Co. Over Legal Bills
• Wyoming Launches Bid To Block Federal Fracking Rule
• Petrobras Investors Strike Back With Claims Of Vast Fraud
• EPA Solid Waste Rule 'Injures' Industry Groups, DC Circ. Told
• Gibson Dunn Steers Energy Co. SolarEdge's $126M Debut
• Dominion Plans $1B Gas-Fired Power Plant In Southern Va.
• 3rd Circ. Keeps Open Possible Fracking Carveout Challenge
• Old Republic's Negligence Claim Stands In Reinsurance Row
• NJ Rep. Presses For Info On Previous Pollution Suits
• High Court Split Over EPA's Need To Consider Costs
• House Panel Clears Bill Codifying Coal Ash Recycling Rule
• Va.'s $51M Offshore Wind Project Scores DOE Lease
• Black Elk Defends Atty 'Back To School' Sanctions Order
• Schlumberger Unit To Pay $233M Over Iran, Sudan Sanctions
• DuPont Wants Houston Chemical Deaths Cases Consolidated
• Pa. GOP Lawmakers Slam Wolf's Plan For Gas Severance Tax
• BP Spill Fraudster Gets 2 Years In Prison, Must Repay $1M
• NRDC Challenges Relicensing Of Pa. Nuke Plant At DC Circ.
• Maryland House OKs Fracking Ban, Passes Bill To Senate
• Honeywell Says Firm Ignoring DQ In $42M Enviro Fight
• Senate Oil Rail Transport Bill Would Ban Older Tank Cars
• Pa. Utility To Pay $2.3M To End Price Spike Suit
• Drilling Co. Pays $12M To End EEOC Discrimination Suit
• Shelby Looks For Deals With Dems On Regulatory Fixes
• Rural Electrics Slam CEQ's NEPA Greenhouse Gas Proposal
• Combating Climate Change Continues With Executive Orders
• High Court May Take On Corporate 5th Amendment Privilege
• Court Misconstrued Gas Contract, Texas High Court Hears
• US Energy Policy, Taxes Warding Off Biz, Rick Perry Says
• Duke Energy To Appeal $25M Fine For Tainted Groundwater
• DOI Says Navajo Mine Permit Should Survive Reconsideration
• Chesapeake Fights Royalty Ruling At Texas High Court
• Challenge To Ore. Fuel Standards Is A Legal Long Shot
• Deals Rumor Mill: ICBPI, Al Jazeera, PKP
• Senators Propose New Nuclear Waste Agency
• Facing Fresh Accusation, Massey CEO Again Pleads Not Guilty
• Whiting Seeks Cash With $1B Stock, $1.75B Debt Offerings
• K&L Gates Wants Out Of Oil Co. Client's Securities Action
• Ambit Energy Accused Of Bait And Switch With Variable Rates
• Wind Farm Developer Asks NJ Court To Reverse State's Denial
• Andrews Kurth Steers Sunoco In $816M ETP Deal
• GOP Bills Would Shield States From EPA Plant Rule
• 3 Seadrill Dividend Suits Combine Their Stock, Options Claims
• Rage Rises To The Top At BLM's New Fracking Rules
• 11th Circ. Orders Army Corps To Revisit Coal Permit Analysis
• PE Firm Quantum To Invest $1B In Linn To Buy Energy Assets
• Regulatory Divergence May Be New Norm After GHG Guidance
• No Cape Wind Contract, No Case, NStar Tells 1st Circ.
• Opponents Slam Texas Gas Regulation Bills As 'Attacks'
• 7-Eleven Says Big Oil's 'Hot Fuel' Deals Kill Free Speech
• Chesapeake Suit To Decide Who Foots The Gas Delivery Bill
• Carbon Black Producer Inks $98M Settlement Over CAA Claims
• Haynes And Boone Wins Back Finance Pro From Strasburger
• Battle Lines Drawn On Drastic Puerto Rico Debt Option
• Chestnut Petroleum Settles Unpaid Fees Suit In $65M Recap
• EPA Seeks To Drain Suit Over Ky. Clean Water Enforcement
• EU Watchdog Accuses Bulgarian Gas Co. Of Blocking Rivals
• Supreme Court Won't Hear Ky. Lawyer's $36M Fraud Appeal
• High Court Asks For SG's Take On NJ Power Plant Appeal
• CORRECTED: Baker Hughes Investors Settle Suit Over $35B Halliburton Deal
• PSEG Wins Storm Surge Ruling In Sandy Coverage Row
• Oil Co. Urges Judge To Review $15M DHS Shipping Fine
• King & Spalding Nabs 2 McDermott Partners For DC Office
• States Ignoring EPA's Carbon Plan Risk Losing Autonomy
• Sunoco, Rice Seek $1.2B As Debt Issuance Hits Record High
• Ex-Bechtel Exec Gets 3.5 Years For $5M Kickback Scheme
• High Court Won't Hear Pa. Coal Co.'s Jurisdiction Appeal
• Southwestern Energy Nets $218M From Texas, Arkoma Sale
• The Law360 400
• Not Saved By The Bell: Dismissing Classes Prediscovery
• Litigation Firms Make Cuts Amid Work Slowdown
• Is MegaLaw Just Big Enough To Fail?
• Law360 Reveals 400 Largest US Firms
• Black Stone Minerals Plans $100M Debut In Slow IPO Market
• Waste Contractor Sues Air Force For $1M Over Polluted Oil
• BP, Administrators Delaying $9B Oil Spill Deal, Firm Claims
• BIA Didn't Explain Oil Developer's Bond Hike, DOI Board Says
• EPA Proposes Electronic Filing For Air Emissions Data
• DC Circ. Ends Tree Felling Stay For Pa.-NJ Pipeline
• 8 IPOs On Deck To Shatter Lull In New Issuances
• Feds, States Must Clear Regulatory Air On Fracking Rules
• Energy Group Asks Justices To Kill FERC Rebate Rule Petition
• Firm Ran Up $1.3M Bill On Case It Called 'Fugly,' Suit Says
• Frankin Square Energy Fund Seeks $900M Follow-On Offering
• Carlyle Group Raises $2.5B For International Energy Fund
• Ga. Power Not Liable In NC Superfund Cleanup, 4th Circ Says
• BP Pays $7.9M To End Calif. Claims Over Leaky-Tank Cleanup
• Indigenous Group Blasts Canada Over $12B Pipeline Review
• Williams Partners Unit Asks FERC To OK Pipeline Expansion
• Feds Finalize Fracking Rules For Public Lands
• Ethanol Industry Tells DC Circ. EPA's Gas Rule 'Impossible'
• Enviros Pressure DOI To Overturn Alaska Mining Permits
• Exxon Settles With NY Transit Over Superfund Cleanup
• Heat Treating Co. Urges Dismissal In Superfund Cleanup Suit
• The English Examine Multiple Dispute Resolution Clauses
• 5 Insights From Avon General Counsel Jeff Benjamin
• Quicksilver Can Fund Ch. 11 With Lender Cash For Now
• Calif. Lawmakers Propose $1B Emergency Drought Relief Bill
• Wis. City, County Get Power Co.'s Cleanup Claims Trimmed
• $683M Gas Pipeline Can Build Through Holdout Pa. Land
• House, Senate Dems Push Fracking Control Bills
• Carrizzo Worker Sues Over Injury In Gulf Valve Explosion
• Solar Industry Players Target China, Taiwan Panel Duties
• Competitors Stole 'Holy Grail' Of Biofuel Tech, Andritz Says
• Reed Smith Grows In Singapore With Ex-GC, DLA Piper Atty
• Mitsui Pays $750M For Stake In US Truck Leasing Co.
• NJ Regulator Hits PSE&G With Fines Over Fatal Explosion
• Ohio Wind Farm Defeats Suit Over Endangered Bats
• UBS Accused Of Swiping BMO Employees, Info In Texas
• 6th Circ. Scraps EPA's Clean Air Status For Cincinnati Area
• Southwestern Energy Reaps $500M From Pa. Gas Pipeline Sale
• NJ Lawmakers Scrutinize $225M Exxon Deal
• CORRECTED: EPA Can Approve Pollution Fee Alternative, 9th Circ. Says
• Fracking Services Likely To Make The Cut In MLP Guidance
• NJ Supreme Court Clarifies Expert Testimony Rule
• Optim Floats $355M Plant Sale Or Turnover To Exit Ch. 11
• Ernst & Young Denies Hand In Tanker Co. OSG's Tax Errors
• Oil, Gas Groups Sue EPA Over Renewable Fuel Standard Delay
• Obama Orders Gov't To Use More Clean Energy And Cut GHGs
• JinkoSolar Plans $100M Factory In Malaysia
• Insurance Implications Of EPA's New Coal Ash Rules
• Insurers Win Deductible Fight Over Offshore Oil Rig Damage
• Oracle Follows Texas City In Exide Bankruptcy Objections
• Texas High Court May Reshape Insurers' Decision To Defend
• Oneok Partners Taps Bond Markets For $800M
• Decommission Rules Likely To Alter Bonding, Cost Estimates
• Marcellus Investor Wants New Trial Over Share Of $40M Profit
• NextEra Unit Sues Feds For $6M Over Unpaid Stimulus Work
• Wis. High Court Puts Chartis On Hook In Gas Explosion Case
• 2 Ex-Freedom Workers Plead Guilty Over W.Va. Chemical Spill
• Minn. Tells 8th Circ. To Revive Power Plant Emissions Law
• Alternative Energy Co. USASF Hits Ch. 11 With Sale Plans
• FTC Requires Antitrust Fixes On $107M Par Petroleum Deal
• Anadarko Grabs 20% Stake In $850M Crude Oil Pipeline
• SkyPower, IGD Join Egypt Surge With $5B Solar Investment
• House Passes EPA 'Secret Science' Overhaul Bill
• Swiss Authorities Freeze $400M In Petrobras Bribery Probe
• NJ High Court Breathes New Life Into Driver's Bias Suit
• SunEdison Plans 150MW In Texas Solar Plants
• Chicago Attys Peddled Sham Energy Tax Credits, Class Says
• Landowners Fight Cert. Denial In Halliburton Pollution Row
• Exxon Ducks Landowner Suit Over Ark. Pipeline Rupture
• Fla. House Panel OKs Contentious Fracking Regulations
• Credit Suisse Reaches $16M Deal With Freeport-McMoRan
• OPINION: Not All That Is Public Should Be Publicized
• Commerce Sets 1st Duties On Turkish Pipeline Imports
• Judge Orders State Dept. To Respond To Tribal Pipeline Suit
• Jones Walker Adds Energy Pros To RE, Transactions Groups
• Credit Suisse Sues Canadian Oil Co. Over $128M Loan Default
• Quicksilver Hits Ch. 11 Seeking To Lighten $2.3B Debt
• Texas High Court Urged To Rehear $21M Royalty Suit
• Deals Rumor Mill: Petrobras, Apollo, Espirito Santo
• Schlumberger Fights Use Of Anti-SLAPP To Ax Secrets Claims
• Bankrupt KiOR Seeks To Nix Miss. Agency's $78M Claim
• House Passes Bill To Overhaul EPA Science Advisory Board
• How GCs And Boards Can Brace For The Cybersecurity Storm
• Refining Group Sues BNSF Over Oil Tank Car Surcharge
• Chadbourne Snags Project Finance Pro In Mexico City
• Virgin Islands Wants To Throw $84M Oil Tax Suit Out Of NY
• Greenberg Bolsters Chicago Team With Two Ex-K&L Partners
• Atty Rips 'Back To School' Sanctions In Oil Rig Death Suit
• La. Sen. Presses FERC To Clear $3.5B LNG Export Project
• Legal Eagles Question EPA Authority For Clean Power Plan
• Calif. Tribe Seeks To Block Work On $1B Solar Project
• House Science Committee Weighs EPA's New Ozone Rule
• Sabine Oil & Gas Hires Kirkland As Restructuring Counsel
• Lexington Says Texas Brine Isn't Covered For La. Sinkhole
• Rare Earth Giant Molycorp Says It May Fail
• 3rd Circ. Nixes Doc's Protest Of Pa. Fracking Disclosure Law
• BHP Billiton Urges Shareholders To OK Spinoff Of Metals Unit
• Protecting O&G Security Interests — Lessons From SemCrude
• Drillers Wary Of Decommission Regs As Oil Prices Fall
• Divisive Christie Pick Appointed To NJ Enviro Commission
• Texas Pols Want Tax Credits For Alternate Fracking Fluids
• 2 Texas Bills Want Cities Cut Out Of Oil And Gas Regulation
• Longview Gets OK For Peaceful Ch. 11 Exit Plan
• Chevron Can't Toss Claim In Puerto Rico MTBE MDL
• 9th Circ. Gives OK To Emissions Swap For $1B LA Plant
• Oxfam Says SEC Is Dragging Feet On Energy Payment Rule
• PTAB Nixes Gevo Renewable Jet Fuel Patent In AIA Review
• EFH Bond Trustee Sues To Control Interest Payouts
• Siemens Invests $10.5B To Harness Egyptian Electricity
• NJ Senate Urges Rejection Of $225M Exxon Mobil Settlement
• Ex-Freedom Owners Plead Guilty In W.Va. Chemical Spill
• Oil Co. Bankruptcies Could Prime Deal-Making Pump
• Pa. Judge Overrides Ambit's Texas Forum Selection Clause
• DC Circ. Lets Pipeline Builder Intervene In Approval Fight
• Proposed PG&E Fine Grows To $1.6B For Fatal Calif. Blast
• US Not Liable For $200M In Electricity Overcharges
• BLM Announces 7 New Oil, Gas Leases In Alaska Reserve
• Feds To Appeal BP's $13.7B CWA Cap In Deepwater Disaster
• New Petrobras Arrest Follows Weekend Of Protests In Brazil
• Keeping Contract Disputes From Derailing Energy Projects
• Murray Pays $1.4B For Controlling Stake In Coal MLP
• Perez V. MBA Shines A Light On 'Shadow Regulations'
• This Week In Congress: Immigration And Net Neutrality
• EFH, Noteholders Continue Make-Whole Row Over $4B Deal
• Texas Court Won't Hear Anglo-Dutch Litigation Funding Suit
• NJ Rep Aims To Extend Notice Period On Pollution Deal
• Deepwater Subpoena Ruling Turns Up Heat On Offshore Cos.
• Iraq Asks High Court To Hear $10B Oil-For-Food RICO Suit
• Texas High Court Will Hear $72M Coverage Dispute
• Week's Lone IPO Nets $400M As 7 Cos. Promise To Break Lull
• 5th Circ. Won't Revisit Transocean Deepwater Subpoenas
• Abengoa Awarded $155M Power Line Contract In Canada
• Market Rumors: Orient Securities, Malakoff, PulsTV
• Fortum Nets $6.9B In Sale Of Swedish Power Distribution Biz
• Tribe Twisted Law To Avoid Fla. Casino Taxes, 11th Circ. Told
• FERC Draws A Line On Transmission Queue Waivers
• Montana Rep. Wants Indian Coal Tax Credit Made Permanent
• Pa. Justices Told Tax Sale Didn't Include Gas-Rich Subsurface
• Ex-Massey CEO Wants 'Onerous' Pretrial Conditions Tossed
• GE Pumps $200M Into Egypt Energy, Transportation Facility
• FERC Changes Rules To Curtail Disruptions At Meetings
• European Bank Ousts Board Following Treasury Accusations
• 5 Insights From Dish General Counsel Stanton Dodge
• US Oil Workers, Refiners Reach Deal To End Strike
• Execs Name Top Industry Risks In 2015
• Ex-Swire Employees Secretly Started New Company, Suit Says
• Tribunal Rules Ecuador's Chevron Claims Not Barred By Deal
• Two Texas LNG Export Facilities Seek FERC Review
• UK Moves To Join China-Led Infrastructure Investment Bank
• DOE Seeks New Efficiency Standards For Residential Furnaces
• Katten Muchin Adds Ex-Vinson & Elkins Energy Atty
• Eversource Energy To Unload NH Power Plant Fleet
• DC Circ. Stays Tree Felling For Pa., NJ Pipeline Project
• Tax Credit Timeline Extension Will Kickstart Wind Projects
• Biofuels Group Calls For Overhaul Of Renewables Policy
• 5th Circ. Won't Rehear Halliburton Retaliation Ruling
• Energy Co. Investor Kayne Anderson To Offer $1B In Stock
• Fracking: 'A Shale Of Two Cities'
• OPINION: Beyond The 'Grow Or Die' Law Firm Model
• US Can't Revive Seaman's Manslaughter Claims In BP Spill
• Sen. Calls For Belt-Tightening On Nuclear Projects
• Ex-Massey CEO Faces New Allegation In Mine Blast Case
• Exelon Can't Include Nuke Liabilities On Taxes: Fed. Circ.
• BP Urges 5th Circ. Not To Consolidate Deepwater Appeals
• NJ's Attys May Get 20% Of Controversial $225M Exxon Deal
• Sunoco Logistics To Tap Public Markets With $564M Offering
• EPA Chief Blasts Call For States To Ignore Power Plant Rule
• Insurer Says Exide Plan Effectively Ignores $3B Liability
• Exelon, Pepco Settle With Solar Advocate In Merger Bid
• Winston & Strawn Scoops Up A Group Of Pillsbury Partners
• Israeli Businessman Headed To Jail If Seen In NY, Judge Says
• EPA Ozone Rule May Be Costliest Ever, Farm Group Says
• BLM Must Re-Evaluate NM Fracking Permits, Enviros Say
• Valero Seeks $1.25B From Bond Markets
• Former Executive Lays Out Petrobras Corruption
• Lambasted Calif. Clean Energy Plan Getting A Revamp
• Nasdaq OMX Group To Offer New Energy Futures Exchange
• States Spar Over Clean Power Plan In Senate Hearing
• Kazakhstan Hit With $100M Suit Over Rights To Oil Field
• Integrys Reneged On Stock Compensation, Ex-Employees Say
• Energy Tech Co. SolarEdge Sets Terms For $119M IPO
• GHG Guidance May Change Nature Of NEPA Reviews
• OPEC Price War Is Strengthening North American Producers
• Seattle Will Probe Shell's Plan To Anchor Drilling Fleet
• Christie Defends NJ's $225M Exxon Mobil Settlement
• Ind. Cancels Coal Gasification Plant, $2.8B Contract
• Sidley Austin Adds Former V&E Corporate Pro In Houston
• Duke Unit Fined Record $25M In NC For Coal Ash Pollution
• Transportation Dept. Finalizes New Pipeline Safety Standards
• Deals Rumor Mill: KKR, Voith, Dr. Reddy's
• Calumet Specialty Products Plots $161M Stock Offering
• Enviros Say ND Shouldn't Intervene In DOI Coal Leasing Suit
• RICO Suit Claims JPMorgan Rigged Calif. Electricity Prices
• Market Rumors: Aurelis, Europris, Promigas
• EFH Gets OK To Pay Down $750M Worth Of Junior Notes
• Law360 Energy Editorial Advisory Board
• Acuity Brands Pays $251M For Energy Management Co.
• WTO Dispute Roundup: Russia, US Block Import Duty Panels
• Japanese Solar Co. Buys Project Pipeline In US
• Energy Savings Co. Hits Con Ed With $25M Bias Suit
• Duke Pays $146M To End Suit Over $32B Progress Tieup
• EPA Slammed By Lab Managers Fired After Criminal Raid
• Verisk Pays $2.8B For Energy Specialist Wood Mackenzie
• Clarity For Calif. Negligent Emotional Distress Claims
• Driller BPZ Files For Ch. 11, Citing $275M In Debt
• Puerto Rican Oil Co. Settles Suit Over Storage Tank Leaks
• Change U.S. Gas Laws To Boost Economy, Texas Agency Says
• 6 Recent Class Cert. Rulings Every Litigator Needs To Know
• Dune Energy Hits Ch. 11 After Failed Merger
• Chesapeake Broke Eagle Ford Contract, Partner Alleges
• Ex-Exec Says BP's Guilty Plea Can't Be Used In Trial
• Calif. Judge Recommends Nixing $2B San Diego Gas Plant Bid
• NJ Senate Panel Condemns $225M Exxon Settlement
• GOP Senators Question Obama On Social Cost Of Carbon
• Crestwood Midstream Readies $700M Bond To Revamp Debt
• EPA Makes Last Stand Against Industry's Carbon Rule Attack
• East Coast Senators Want Atlantic Off Limits To Drilling
• BP Defends Deepwater Gross Negligence Appeal
• Coal Co. Red River Tries Again To Shake Enviros' CWA Suit
• IRS Lifts Blackout On MLP Guidance, Vows New Standards
• Pa. DEP Chief Highlights Upcoming Gas Drilling Regs
• Northrop Wants Energy Co.'s Hands Off $11M LNG Fraud Suit
• FERC's Fight For 'Demand Response' Continues In Petition
• LA Says Pricewaterhouse Billing Snafu Caused Huge Losses
• NJ's $225M Exxon Deal Could Reflect Holes In $9B Claim
• Oil Services Firm Cal Dive Gets Interim Nod For $120M DIP
• Block Island Financing Is Wind In Offshore Energy's Sails
• Range Resources Off Hook In Royalty Feud: Texas High Court
• BP Drops Deepwater Claims Administrator Challenge
• CSX, EPA Agree on W.Va. Oil Train Derailment Cleanup
• Ogletree Deakins Adds La. Office With Onebane Pro
• Ex-Massey CEO's Furious Attack On Charges Comes To Light
• DC Circ. Tosses Bid To Nix Offshore Oil, Gas Lease Program
• NextEra Unit To Buy Fla. Coal Plant For $520M, Then Close It
• Ex-Tech Co. Heads Indicted In Car Charging Station Scheme
• Drillers Breathe Easy After Marcellus Shale Emission Ruling
• Sunoco Drops Local Zoning Exemption Bid For Pa. Pipeline
• BP, Chevron Off The Hook In La. Contamination Suit
• BP Moves Ahead On $12B Egyptian Gas Project
• 5th Circ. Won't Revive Pemex Gas Theft Suit
• A Simmering Debate Over Coal Future
• Looking At The Legal Deficiencies Of Local Fracking Bans
• 4th Circ. Breaks Gag Order In Massey CEO's Criminal Case
• Energy Co. Underpaid Gas Royalties To Landowners: Jury
• Wis. Chippewa Head Declares Mining Project Opposition
• Chesapeake Faces Opposition In Barnett Shale Royalty MDL
• Minn. High Court Says Power Co. Must 'Buy The Farm'
• Occidental Settles Peruvian Oil Pollution Case
• NY Court Says Exxon Must Pay Tax On Spill Enviro-Monitoring
• EU High Court Nixes Eni Appeal Of €106 Rubber Cartel Fine
• Steel Co. Lied To Baker Hughes To Make Sales, Suit Says
• DLA Piper Snags Ex-O'Melveny Star Litigator In Los Angeles
• Endeavour Lenders Want $440M Lien Probe Halted
• Calif. City Owes $17.5M After Voters Reject Drilling Plan
• Vivint Solar Says Investors Weren't Misled Before $330M IPO
• Parker Drilling Investor Refused Execs' Names In FCPA Case
• Biofuel Execs Can't Claim Regulatory Reliance In Tax Case
• Market Rumors: HKBN, Huarong, 1MDB
• EOG Resources Win In Royalty Feud Survives Appeal
• Self-Generation Cos. Turn Up Antitrust Heat On Utilities
• EEOC Seeks Injunction In Consol Energy Hand Scanner Suit
• Ore. Low Carbon Fuel Standard Heads To Gov.
• Antero Guns For $485M In Stock Offering
• Offshore Drilling Co. Ensco Raises $1.1B In Debt Offering
• NJ Reveals $225M Deal With Exxon Over Refinery Pollution
• BHP Billiton Fights Class Cert. In $5M Gas Royalty Feud
• French Solar Co. Solairedirect Plans $193M Paris IPO
• Pondering What Tibble V. Edison May Mean For ERISA Plans
• Law Firm Tensions Mount In Africa — What Does It Mean?
• Texas Common Carriers May Soon Be Running In Circles
• BP Earns Appeal Bid But Not Stay In ERISA Suit
• Pomerantz Nabs Lead In Petrobras Securities Class Row
• Bernstein Litowitz, Entwistle To Lead Cobalt Shareholder Suit
• EPA Defends Texas Flexible Air Permit Program At 5th Circ
• Senate GOP Says Threatened-Bat Listing May Hurt Energy Cos.
• High Court CSX Ruling Could Justify Rail Tax Disparities
• NRG, Calpine Fight $590M Texas Energy Project Dismissal
• Investment Co. Sues Former Member For Wrecking Steel Deal
• Major Airlines Fight For $49M Pipeline Refund Before FERC
• Getty Petroleum Reaches $170M Claim Deal With REIT
• W.Va., Other States Make Last Bid To Sink Carbon Rule
• Cadwalader Grows Energy Practice With Ex-Sutherland Atty
• DOI Ignored Enviro Impact In OK'ing Navajo Mine Expansion
• Calif. Shuts Oil Field Wells Amid Groundwater Probe
• Senators Grill EPA Boss On Water Infrastructure Priorities
• Senate Falls Short On Keystone XL Veto Override
• Justices Reverse CSX Fuel Tax Win, Remand To 11th Circ.
• NJ Assembly To Grill Christie On $250M Exxon Pollution Deal
• Exxon Joins 2015 Supermajor Spending Cut Parade
• Calif. City To Appeal Exxon Water Contamination Suit
• Oasis Petroleum Seeks $410M In Stock Offering
• First Reserve Sells $230M In Glencore Shares Amid Slump
• Spotlight On Puerto Rico's Evolving Municipal Landscape
• Does Voluntary Disclosure Make More Sense After Goodyear?
• Pipeline Co. Cal Dive Files For Ch. 11
• NJ Sens. To Contest Christie's $250M Exxon Deal In Court
• Atty Ordered Back To School For Harassing Deposition
• EFH Wants Creditors Blocked From Targeting LBO Debt
• American Eagle Energy Skips $10M Due On $175M In Bonds
• Senate Indian Panel Calls For Contract Support Cost Funding
• Homeowners Denied Cert. In Halliburton Contamination Suit
• White House Threatens Veto Of 2 EPA Reform Bills
• Seattle's Shell Arctic Fleet Lease Sets Off Enviro Suit
• SolarCity Claims Ariz. Utility Squeezing Out Rooftop Solar
• LA Utility Fired Worker For Reporting Fraud, Suit Says
• Insurers Want $1M For Rail Cars Trashed In Deadly Crash
• 5 States That Could Follow Iowa's Gas Tax Hike
• DOJ's Cruden To Focus On Bringing Bad Actors Into Line
• California: At The Vanguard Of Regulation
• Coal Co. Wants High Court's Take On CWA Permit Shields
• Anadarko Slashes 33% Of Its 2015 Project Spending
• Suntech Reaches Ch. 15 Antitrust Deal With Solyndra Trust
• Pa. Gov. Seeks Tax Reform To Levy Drilling, Balance Budget
• Sailors Fight GE's Bid To Nix $1B Fukushima Disaster Suit
• RI Offshore Wind Farm Advances With $290M In Financing
• The Moving Target Of Ministerial Consent In Nigeria
• Minority Powerbrokers Q&A: Snell & Wilmer's Rick McNeil
• Ohio Sues BP For $33M In Gas Tank Leak Cleanup Costs
• Green Groups Back Houston Clean Air Law In Top Texas Court
• Utility To Ask Miss. High Court To Rethink $281M Refund
• Driller BPZ Skips $62M Payment With Eye To Restructuring
• EPA's Sulfur Dioxide Designation Deal With Enviros OK'd
• Stock Sales A Sign Of Strength Amid Weak Oil Prices
• Calif. City To Vote On Allowing Oil Co. To Drill Despite Ban
• Oxfam Can't Interfere With Dodd-Frank Rulemaking, SEC Says
• Philly Atty Seeks To Mobilize Bar On Climate Change
• FirstEnergy Units Plan $353M In Transmission Upgrades
• 1 Firm Leads February IPOs With $1.2B Of Capital Raised
• Peabody Energy To Issue $1B In Notes To Refinance Debt
• Deals Rumor Mill: Orange, Waddington, Berkshire Hathaway
• Four Ex-NJ Governors Oppose Enviro Commission Nominee
• Market Rumors: Wood Mackenzie, Qualitas, Gulf Capital
• FirstEnergy Unit Wants Pa. Coal Contract Claim Nixed
• NJ Senator Slams $250M Deal In Exxon Pollution Row
• PSE&G Proposes $1.6B In Upgrades To NJ Gas Infrastructure
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