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Energy - November, 2024

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• Special Master In Citgo Sale Suit Goes Back To Drawing Board
• Texas Tells 5th Circ. EPA Botched Ozone Compliance Orders
• Arkansas Can't Bring Suit Against Crypto Miner For Now
• Gov't Contracts Of The Month: R&D, Boeing Jets And F-35s
• GOP-Led States Accuse BlackRock Of Driving Up Coal Prices
• Illinois Top Court Will Decide Fate Of $7B Power Line Permit
• Calif. Law Means FERC Must Yank Grid Perk, 9th Circ. Told
• EPA Mercury Rule Is Fatally Flawed, DC Circ. Told
• EPA Asks DC Circ. To Keep Emissions Rules In Place
• Service Providers Must Mitigate 'Secondary Target' Risks
• GE Inks $362.5M Settlement In Investors' Stock Fraud Suit
• Bulgarian Co. Says Fight Over $7M Can't Go To Arbitration
• Utah, Farm Groups Can't Reopen Bears Ears Monument Case
• BP Spill Worker Loses Bid For Full 5th Circ. Review Of Suit
• 2nd Circ. Nixes VR Capital Venezuela Fraud Suit
• Tossing Uri Consumers' Claims Stifles 'Growth,' Justice Says
• Split 4th Circ. Won't Review Duke Monopoly Suit Revival
• EPA Asks Justices Not To Block Coal Ash Rule
• Madigan Pushed Land Transfer After Law Biz Pitch, Jury Told
• FTC Actions In Oil Cases Go Against Its Own Rulemaking
• How Global Data Center Regs May Influence US Policies
• Maine Launches Climate Fraud Suit Against Oil Giants
• EPA Overstepped With Methane Control Rule, DC Circ. Told
• Flying Makes Me A Better Lawyer
• Illinois Landowners Blast FERC Moves On $7B Power Line
• Mexico Floats Retaliation Against New Trump Tariffs
• Trump Vows Tariffs For Canada, Mexico, China On Day One
• Native Corp. Faces Default In $3.4M Stock Scam Suit
• Informant Says He Brought Developers To Madigan's Law Firm
• Giant Emerald Can Return To Brazil, DC Judge Rules
• FHWA Says Rule Doesn't 'Compel' States To Lower Emissions
• GATX Rips Norfolk Southern's Bid To Shift Derailment Liability
• Key Points From New Maritime Oil Price Cap Advisory
• Calif. Gov. Promises EV Tax Credit If Trump Axes Federal
• Geologist, Oil Co. Can't Get Approval Of Wage Suit Settlement
• Post-Election Implications For The EPA's Methane Rules
• $65M Deal In Texas Drilling Suit Gets Final OK
• Sanctions Sought Against Reed Smith In Eletson Ch. 11
• Payments To Exxon Unit Taxable, Australian Panel Says
• Shell Oil Co. Sued For Not Paying Gas Station Cashier
• Kirkland, Milbank Shape $3.5B Blackstone-EQT Corp. JV
• Solar Co. Ex-CEO Attys Say DQ Request 'Untethered To Facts'
• Justices Turn Away $10M Tanker Seizure Suit
• EPA Targets Stationary Combustion Turbine NOx Emissions
• Manhattan Project Waste Suit Sent Back To Mich. State Court
• Bulgaria Looks To Nix $61M Renewable Energy Award Suit
• Malaysia Looks To Shore Up Counterattack Over $14.9B Award
• Feds Slam Utah High Court Case Over Fed. Land Ownership
• Chinese EV Maker's European Unit Eyes $410M SPAC Merger
• Navajo Co. Dismisses Case Alleging Paralegal Took Docs
• Bondi Vowed Trump Payback. Ex-Colleagues Aren't Worried.
• LA Power Dept. Inks $60M Settlement Over Valley Gas Leak
• EPA, Pa. Nab $5.3M In Penalties Against Oil, Gas Producers
• Pa. Rate Deal Halves FirstEnergy's $502M Customer Hike Bid
• Honeywell Restructure Continues With $1.3B PPE Biz Sale
• UK Litigation Roundup: Here's What You Missed In London
• Circus Arts Make Me A Better Lawyer
• Ex-Invenergy Atty Joins McDermott's Energy Team In DC
• Special Master Ordered To Turn Over Citgo Pact To Venezuela
• US Strikes At Last Of Russia's Major Non-Sanctioned Banks
• FirstEnergy Investors Slam Ex-Execs' Info 'Bogeyman' Story
• FERC Heeds States' Worries With Grid Planning Policy Rewrite
• Fuel Economy Regs Are Unlawful Path To EVs, 6th Circ. Told
• DC Circ. Judges Disagree On Standing In Drilling Permit Suit
• Key Informant Who Recorded Madigan Takes The Stand
• Trump Selects Ex-Fla. AG Pam Bondi As New AG Pick
• EPA Announces National Strategy To Tackle Plastic Pollution
• EPA Floats New Draft Framework On Cumulative Impacts
• Settlement Doesn't Void Injury Coverage Ruling, Judge Says
• Legal Fee Suit Widens Paragon Tech Control Fight In Del.
• Ill. Justices Give Marathon Chance To Avoid $15M Fuel Tax
• Swedish EV Battery Co. Files For Ch. 11 With $5B Of Debt
• California Tribe Looks To Increase Trinity River Water Flows
• Phillips 66 Charged With Dumping Wastewater In LA County
• Feds Outline Next Steps For Colo. River Basin Agreement
• Pa. Enviro Hearing Board Can Sanction Atty, Court Affirms
• 2 Energy Transition-Focused SPACs Raise $210M Combined
• PE Posting Near-Record Megadeal Numbers, Report Shows
• 3 Ways To Train Junior Lawyers In 30 Minutes Or Less
• House Dems Tell Gorsuch To Recuse Over NEPA Case Conflict
• Musk, Ramaswamy Say High Court Rulings OK Federal Cuts
• Azerbaijan Files Energy Charter Treaty Claim Against Armenia
• Adani Group Chairman Charged In Sprawling Bribery Case
• Tribe Fights Ore. Irrigation District At 9th Circ. Over Water Use
• Va. Gov. Can't Exit Carbon Trading Program, Judge Says
• Advance Notice Bylaw Measures Fuel Chancery Battle
• FERC Says There's No Need To Ref Mich. Grid Upgrade Fight
• Gas Bill Challenge Finds Little Purchase With Colo. Justices
• Split Ohio Supreme Court OKs Power Co.'s Herbicide Use
• 10th Circ. Questions Sunoco Bid To Nix $180M Royalty Ruling
• 10th Circ. Side-Eyes Gas Royalty Claims Against Chevron Unit
• FERC Made Climate Case For Tennessee Pipeline, DC Circ. Told
• Conn. Regulator Slashes $35M From Utility Revenue Plans
• What Trump Presidency May Mean For Climate Reporting
• Expect Surging Oil And Gas Industry Under New Trump Admin
• 11th Circ. Urged To Revive Fla. Cancer Cluster Suit
• ​​​​​​​Loper Bright Can't Save DTE Safety Appeal, Mich. Court Says
• Trump DOT Pick Puts Highway, Road Rebuilds Back In Focus
• Oil Refiner Not Obligated To Arbitrate Oil Sands Project Claims
• Neb. AG Expands Electric Trucks Fight To Volvo, Daimler
• Feds Defend BLM Authority In States' Methane Rule Challenge
• After Biden-Era Rebuild, EPA Staff Brace For Trump Term 2
• LA Waterkeeper Sues Union Pacific Over Pollution Controls
• Utah Counties, Feds Ask Justices To Restore Rail Oil Project
• FERC's Reactive Power Compensation Cutoff Is No Shock
• Unjust PJM Power Auction Rules Must Be Redone, FERC Told
• Trump Names Wall St. Exec For Chief Commerce Role
• The Bar Needs More Clarity On The Discovery Objection Rule
• Treasury Finalizes Partnership Tax Credit 'Direct Pay' Regs
• DC Circ. Doubts It Can Confirm Foreign Enforcement Order
• Trump Taps Fox Host Sean Duffy For Transportation Secretary
• Worker Urges High Court To Fix Rift In Axed Age Bias Suit
• Trump DOE Pick Signals Funding Flux For Clean Energy Cos.
• Chancery Consolidates 2 Musk, Derivative Damage Suits
• Venezuela Slams Withholding Of Stock Docs In Citgo Sale
• EPA Has No Choice But To Rethink Smog Rule, DC Circ. Told
• 8th Circ. Set For Arguments In Oil Lease Termination Row
• Brazil's Unigel Seeks Ch. 15 Nod For $810M Restructuring
• Former GE Exec Guilty Of Faking Docs In $1.1B Power Deal
• Ex-Utility Co. Worker Says OT Violations Were 'No Secret'
• Pa. AG-Elect Likely To Target AI, Robocalls And Opioids
• DC Circ.'s White House NEPA Upheaval Sends Shockwaves
• Ex-GE Exec's Connection To Forged Docs Is Clear, Feds Say
• Judge Doubts Wildfire Trial Plan Would Hurt Some Plaintiffs
• GAO Says EPA Must Act On Waste Sites' Climate Risks
• PetroQuest Gets Interim OK To Tap $847K In Del. Ch. 11
• FERC Ignored Calif. Hydro Permitting Mischief, DC Circ. Told
• EV Carmaker Lucid Sued In Del. For Inflated Biz Claims
• Wis. Agency Issues Permits To Reroute Enbridge Pipeline
• FERC Can't Justify Pipeline Project Extension, DC Circ. Told
• What's Still Up In The Air After Ruling On Calif. Climate Laws
• Oil Terminal Co. Offers $2M To End Falsified-Inspection Claims
• Being A Navy Reservist Makes Me A Better Lawyer
• 4 Oil Giants Invest $500M To Boost Global Energy Access
• Taxation With Representation: Cravath, MoFo, Gibson Dunn
• Cos. Should Inventory Issues To Prep For New Congress
• UK Litigation Roundup: Here's What You Missed In London
• Decoding Arbitral Disputes: State Immunity And ICSID Awards
• Trump Picks ND Gov. To Lead Interior Dept.
• DC Circ. Doubts Standing In Challenge To Grid Project Perk
• Trade Groups Back Red States In EPA Water Rule Dispute
• Biden Admin Backs Controversial Alaskan Land Swap, Road
• Family Sues Suncor, Honeywell Over Worker's Death
• Split 5th Circ. Affirms SEC's Kroger Proxy Decision
• XL Fleet SPAC Suit Tentatively Settled For $4.75M In Del.
• Texas Court Tosses Devon Energy Suit Over NM Rig Injuries
• Fla. High Court Upholds Utility Board's OK Of Rate Hikes
• Boeing Could Sell Navigation Unit For $6B, And More Rumors
• Ovintiv Buys Montney Assets For $2.4B, Sells Others For $2B
• Trump Fossil Fuel Focus Won't End Interest In Clean Energy
• Mayer Brown Energy And Project Finance Partner Joins Akin
• DLA Piper Int'l Arbitration Co-Chair Swaps Paris For NY
• What To Expect From State AGs As Federal Control Changes
• So You Want To Move Your Law Practice To Canada, Eh?
• Louisiana Oil Field Co. Hits Ch. 11 Again With $115M Debt
• Md. Electricity 'Greenwashing' Law Is A Muzzle, Judge Told
• Indigenous Groups Can Join Colombia's Fight With Glencore
• EPA Tells DC Circ. That Mercury Rule Is Sound
• Madigan's Atty Seeks To Discredit Key Government Witness
• Judge To Confirm Ambri Ch. 11 Wind-Down Plan
• LNG Co. Says Full DC Circ. Must Revive Texas Project
• Trump Rollback Of Biden Enviro Policies: What To Expect
• FERC Tells 9th Circ. It Properly Rescinded PG&E Grid Perk
• Class Actions At The Circuit Courts: November Lessons
• EPA Effluent Rule Is Fatally Flawed, 8th Circ. Told
• Rivian Stock Electrified As $5.8B VW Deal Set Into Motion
• Trump Taps Elon Musk To Head New 'Gov't Efficiency' Dept.
• Trump Pick To Lead EPA Is Loyal, Would Learn On The Job
• Deloitte Must Face Certified Class Over Nuclear Audit Reports
• Split DC Circ. Says White House Can't Issue NEPA Regs
• Ex-ComEd Exec Asked If Madigan Hires Truly An 'Exchange'
• Kentucky Plunges Into 2nd Challenge To Waters Of US Rule
• Feds Want Pasadena Claims Tossed In Caltech Pollution Suit
• EPA Finalizes Waste Emissions Charge For Oil, Gas Facilities
• Trump's 'Pro-Business' Agenda Could Be A Boon For M&A
• Nuke Discharge Law Doesn't Usurp Feds, NY Says
• Navajo Co. Says Paralegal Blocking Return Of Privileged Docs
• Skadden Adds Former Solar Company General Counsel In DC
• MVP: Orrick's Teresa Hill
• O'Melveny Continues Texas Expansion With McDermott Atty
• Elliott Reveals $5B Honeywell Holding, Calls For Change
• Supreme Court Won't Revive Youth Climate Suit
• Shell Gets Dutch Climate Emissions Ruling Overturned
• Legislation Most Likely To Pass In Lame Duck Session
• Trump's Election Swings The Energy Policy Pendulum Again
• Ga. Judge Sets 2nd Trial Plan For Solar Farm Damages Fight
• ND Wants To Back Feds In Dakota Access Pipeline Row
• Kentucky Utility Asks High Court To Stay EPA Coal Ash Rule
• Landowners Ink $6.5M Deal To Cap Inactive Gas Wells
• White & Case Adds Life Sciences IP Atty From A&O Shearman
• Experienced Dealmakers Lead 3 SPACs Raising $365M Total
• Chancery Rejects $2.4M Fee Request In 'Poison Pill' Case
• Judge Will Give Solar Co. $3M Interim Lifeline In Ch. 11
• UK Litigation Roundup: Here's What You Missed In London
• V&E Reinforces DC Energy Team With Ex-Locke Lord Partner
• MVP: Sidley's Tara Higgins
• Promoting Diversity In The Selection Of ADR Neutrals
• DLA Piper Chile Adds New Dispute Resolution Partner
• Fed. Circ. Questions Gov't Analysis For Omani Nail Duties
• W.Va. Coal Mine Held In Contempt Again Over Pollution
• NM Tribe Settles Land Claim Dispute With Feds
• Solar Energy Co. Hits Ch. 11 With $100M In Debt, Sale Plans
• 7th Circ. Sends Refuge Power Line Fight Back To Wis. Judge
• Apache Say 'Stakes Are Clear' In Oak Flat Land Dispute
• Playing Ultimate Makes Us Better Lawyers
• Attys For Solar Co. Ex-CEO Should Be DQ'd, Plaintiffs Say
• Ex-Cop, Brother Admit Energy Contract Kickback Scheme
• Silicon Carbide Biz Says Researchers Swiped Trade Secrets
• Dissecting New Circuit Split Over SEC's Proxy Adviser Rule
• Ex-GE Affiliate Cleared In Bellwether Chemical Leak Verdict
• MVP: Jenner & Block's Matthew E. Price
• Treasury Expands Sanctions On Bosnian Patronage Network
• Trump's Win Likely To Spur Deals For Capital Markets Attys
• Calif. Truckers Seek Scrub Of State's New Emissions Rule
• Contractor Seeks Redo In Guatemala Power Plant Award Fight
• Ex-Exec Says Do-Nothing ComEd Jobs A Favor To Madigan
• Solar Companies Reach $6M Deal In Employee Poaching Suit
• The Unfolding Potential of Green Hydrogen In Brazil
• E-Discovery Quarterly: Recent Rulings On Metadata
• O'Melveny Continues Texas Growth With Orrick Energy Atty
• Ex-GE Exec Called 'Innocent Victim' In $1.1B Forgery Trial
• Ariz. Judge Blocks Lithium Exploration Drilling Project
• Mining Developer Wants In On Nevada Lithium Project Row
• MVP: McGuireWoods' Joanne Katsantonis
• Trump Win Puts Emissions Regs On Chopping Block
• Trump Win Assures Halt To Biden's Enviro Priorities
• Trump Has Official Immunity. What About His Aides?
• How Trump Can Quash His Criminal Cases
• An Early Look At Trump's Supreme Court Shortlist
• GOP's Senate Win Hands Future Of The Judiciary To Trump
• The Firms With An Inside Track To A New Trump Admin
• Feds Push For Win In Tongass National Forest Road Rule Row
• Groups Lose Early Bid To Undo Calif. Climate Disclosure Laws
• States Say EPA 'Wants To Drive The Car' In CWA Row
• Edge Providers Say Data Centers Key To Network Growth
• HMRC Tells High Court It Can Tax Canadian Bank's Oil Income
• EPA's Superfund 'Blank Check' Dooms PFAS Rule, Groups Say
• FERC Skimped On Pipeline Review, Environmental Groups Say
• Holland & Knight Gains Latham Project Finance Atty In DC
• New Fortress Energy Faces Investor Suit Over Outlook
• MVP: Norton Rose's Jeffrey Webb
• Atos Inks Deal To Sell Worldgrid Biz To Alten At €270M Value
• Emerson Eyes Remaining AspenTech Shares At $15.1B Value
• On The Ground: How Attorneys Safeguarded The Election
• UK Stock Pumper Admits To $100M Market Manipulation Rap
• New Panel Not Needed In NLRB Row, Exxon Tells 5th Circ.
• NC Commission Signs Off On Duke Energy Resource Plan
• FERC, NJ Conservation Orgs Battle Over Pipeline Rehearing
• Hurricane Zeta MDL Judge Orders Mediation Amid DQ Battle
• Shell Slips Negligence Claim In Pa. Nuisance Lawsuit
• Exxon Keeps Win In Sand Blaster's Lung Disease Suit
• DC Circ. Won't Block Coal Ash Rule During Challenge
• Judge Says She'll Likely Send Talc Ch. 11 Plan Out For Vote
• Wash. Tribe Inks Relationship Pact With State Commerce Dept.
• Michigan County Fights To Keep Radioactive Waste Out
• A Shift In Control Of Congress May Doom These Enviro Regs
• UAE Grocery Giant Lulu Seeks $1.7B IPO As Demand Grows
• Election Could Bring Change In Weather For Offshore Wind
• Texas Rips Feds' 5th Circ. Bid To Revive Highway GHG Rule
• Striking A Balance Between AI Use And Attorney Well-Being
• MVP: Hogan Lovells' Amy Roma
• US IPO Activity Hits Standstill As Election Takes Center Stage
• Supreme Court Won't Hear Apache's Mining Regs Dispute
• Ex-Nuclear Worker Fired Over Drug Test Is Denied Rehearing
• DC Circ. Questions Enviro Groups On Renewable Fuels Rules
• Fracking Services Co. Nitro Gets OK For $3M Equipment Sale
• Enviro Groups, Tribes Sue Over Nev. Lithium Mine Approval
• Oil Group, Enviro Orgs Clash Over Offshore Drilling Plan
• FERC In Position To Ride Out Any Election Day Upheaval
• 2024 Election Could Be Crossroads For Clean Energy Funding
• Dentons, Boies Schiller Want Out Of 'Absurd' $300M RICO Suit
• UK Litigation Roundup: Here's What You Missed In London
• Empathy In Mediation Offers A Soft Landing For Disputes
• Denver Gas Co. Settles Misclassifcation, Overtime Suit
• Ex-Gas Co. Worker Seeks Justices' Review On 'Honest Belief'
• Being An Artist Makes Me A Better Lawyer