Energy Archive » April, 2025

Energy - April, 2025

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• Venezuela Chemical Co. Takes Aim At 11th Circ. Decision
• Oil Group Drops Suit After DOI Says Leasing Redo Coming
• House Votes To Nix Two Calif. Air Emissions Waivers
• Energy Cos., Texans Seek To Dodge $230M Project Feud
• Amazon's Suit Over Soured Solar Deals Survives Dismissal
• NAACP Fights Bid To Seal Info In Utility's PFAS Suit
• Tribes Join Push For High Court To Review Ariz. Tax On Plant
• 5 Areas Contractors Should Watch After 1st 100 Days
• Coal Mining Cos.' $15.2M Wage Deal Needs Revision
• Ohio Top Court Backs Challenged Solar Farm Approval
• Adapting To Private Practice: From DOJ Enviro To Mid-Law
• K&L Gates Hires Ex-White & Case Atty As Partner In Australia
• 5th Circ. Backs $1.6M Pipeline Project Arbitration Award
• Duke Energy Rival Tells Justices Not To Review Monopoly Suit
• Examining The EPA's Forever Chemical Plans
• Conn. Watchdog Urges Probe Into Avangrid Phishing Scam
• Deloitte, SCANA Investor Class Settle Suit Over Failed Project
• Michigan Asks Justices To Sustain Remand Of Pipeline Fight
• Perkins Coie Leads 2 SPAC Listings Raising $300M Combined
• BNSF Says Tribe's $400M Trespass Win Unjustly Taps Profits
• Trump Can't Reorganize Gov't Without Congress, Groups Say
• Why Trade Cases May Put Maple Leaf Deference On Review
• PacifiCorp Hit With $11M Verdict In Latest Wildfire Case
• FERC Wrongly Greenlighted Kan. Grid Projects, DC Circ. Told
• Sullivan M&A Chief Sees Opportunities Amid Tariff Turmoil
• No 'Hobson's Choice' For Foley & Lardner, Ex-Clients Say
• Key Questions When Mediating Environmental Disputes
• Holtec Embezzlement Suit Paused In NJ For Ohio Case
• Kirkland Guides Allied Industrial On $300M Fund Close
• Stonepeak Buying Stake In Spain's Repsol For $340M
• Exxon Asks Full 5th Circ. To Rethink NLRB Flip In Labor Case
• Feds' Bid To Spring False Biden Accuser Shot Down By Judge
• Biz Groups Fight NY's Bid To Join Their Climate Suit With States'
• Court Urged To Reconsider Jurisdiction In Tribal Tariff Row
• EPA Waiver Lifts Summer Ban On High-Ethanol Fuel Sales
• Green Group Says Shell Case Discovery Fees Are Too Costly
• Judge Weighs Impact Of Top Court Ruling On DOE Grant Cap
• 5th Circ. Grants DOL 30-Day Stay In States' ESG Rule Appeal
• EPA Restarts Voluntary Retirement Program
• Nikola Seeks Court OK For $9M Climate-Credit Sale Process
• EPA Touts Intention To Act On PFAS Contamination
• 10th Circ. Says EPA Overlooked Colo. Air Pollution Concerns
• Feds No Longer Want Convicted Ex-Ill. Speaker To Forfeit $3M
• Trump DOE's Plan On AI Offers Challenges, Opportunities
• Union Tells 3rd Circ. Healthcare Fight Belongs In Arbitration
• PacifiCorp Should Pay $96M To Wildfire Victims, Jury Told
• Okla. Backs Wind Farm At 10th Circ. In Osage Mineral Dispute
• FDIC Defends In-House Enforcement For Banking At 7th Circ.
• Tesla, Allies Urge Reversal Of Musk's $56B Pay Veto
• SPAC Deals Are Buzzing Again Despite Tariff Turmoil
• Interior's Energy Permits Plan Has Legal And Practical Risks
• Judge Blocks Trump Order Limiting Fed. Worker Bargaining
• Exxon Can't Use $8.5M Deal To Skirt Pa. Suit, Judge Says
• Feds Say Tariff Fight Belongs In International Trade Court
• WTO Will Hear EU-China Dispute Over Electric Car Batteries
• Legal Ethics Considerations For Law Firm Pro Bono Deals
• Chemours Hit With New Derivative Duty Breach, Waste Suit
• Calif. AG Asks Court To Sink Exxon Recycling Defamation Suit
• Feds Push To Keep Trial Date For 'Compromised' Texas Rep
• Apache Want To Pause Enviro Study Until High Court Ruling
• Taxation With Representation: Dechert, Brown Rudnick
• Playing Football Made Me A Better Lawyer
• Rising Gold Prices Should Nix $3M SEC Deal, Ex-Exec Says
• EPA Faces Diverging Input On How To Modify WOTUS Rule
• Conn. Judge Nixes Council's Power Line Approval
• 2 SPACs Join Recovering Market With $461M In New Capital
• 8th Circ. Quizzes SEC About Fate Of Climate Regs
• Rivian Secures Calif. State Court Win Over Investors' IPO Suit
• GAO Denies Protest Of $10.5M DOE Support Services Deal
• Pardon Me? Why Offers To Secure Clemency Might Be A Scam
• DOJ Probing Disney-FuboTV Deal, And Other Rumors
• 10 Arbitrations And A 5th Circ. Ruling Flag Arb. Clause Risks
• How Trump Energy Order May Challenge State Climate Efforts
• Pennsylvania Coal Co. Reaches Cleanup Deal In Ch. 11 Case
• US Must Pay ND $28M Over Dakota Access Pipeline Protest
• Ex-Rep Should Pay $25K For 'Sham' Lawsuit, Fla. Judge Told
• NY, 11 Other States Sue Trump Administration To Block Tariffs
• Oil Giants Lose Bid To Shake DC 'Greenwashing' Suit
• FINRA Acts On Entrex Application After SEC Gets Complaint
• Texas Court Skeptical Of 'Death Star' Standing Argument
• Justices Hint That Fuel Groups Can Fight Emissions Waiver
• Xcel Says Holding Co. Doesn't Belong In Colo. Wildfire Case
• New Mexico Wildfire Sparks Suit Against Federal Government
• Russia Seeks Stay In $5B Award Stemming From Loan Dispute
• 6th Circ. Preserves Enbridge's Pipeline Suit Against Mich.
• Colgate Faces New Suit Over Lead In Children's Toothpaste
• EPA's Proposed GHG Reform Could Hinder Climate Regulation
• US Sues Gas Co. That Overbilled Pa. Prison By $4M
• Akerman Adds Womble Bond Renewable Energy Pro In NC
• Apollo Plugs $220M Into Energy-Focused Joint Venture
• Judge Likely To Block Trump Collective-Bargaining Ban
• Kirkland Brings On V&E Corporate Pro In Houston
• Power To The Paralegals: The Value Of Unified State Licensing
• PacifiCorp Should Pay For 39 Years Of Fire Trauma, Jury Told
• Ship Co. Loses Seizure Bid In $12M Arbitration Dispute
• Wind Farm Work Stoppage Raises Energy Project Risks
• US Intends To Proceed With Ariz. Copper Mine, Justices Told
• Ohio Derailment Not Caused By Texas Hurricane, Rail Co. Says
• Phillips Steps Down As FERC Commissioner
• Montana Farmers Union Asks To Join Tribe's Anti-Tariff Suit
• GAO Report Looks At Gen AI's Environmental, Human Effects
• Nuclear Startup To Go Public Through $475M SPAC Deal
• At Least 10 Firms Assist On $1B Barrick Gold Alaska Deal
• Vance Says US, India Finalized Guidelines For Trade Talks
• EPA Tells Enviro Justice Employees Reductions Are Coming
• Contrarian Unit's $3.7B Citgo Bid Gets OK Despite Objections
• 'Embarrassed' Judge Can't Yet Rule On Woolsey Fire Suit
• AFGE Units Ask Court To Nix Agencies' Labor Contracts Suit
• Consumer Groups Say FCC Should Limit Power Co. Calls
• Wind Farm Co. Asks 10th Circ. To Undo Osage Teardown Order
• EV Chipmaker Wolfspeed's Execs Sued For Overstated Growth
• Offshore Leasing Withdrawal Ruling Not Moot, Court Told
• 4 Takeaways From La. Coastal Wetland Damage Verdict
• Houston's NRG Energy Says Miami Cos. Ripped Off Its Name
• US, Italy Say Tech Cos. Must Not Face Discriminatory Taxes
• 10 Soft Skills Every GC Should Master
• Interior Says Offshore Air Rule Challenge Must Be Nixed
• Unions Score Block On Orders To Fire Probationary Workers
• 3 Firms Guide Brazilian Energy Producer's $155M SPAC Deal
• Baker Botts Adds Enviro Ace From In-House Role In Houston
• Investor Says Energy Co. Hid Texas Plant Project Challenges
• Conn. Utility Says Regulators Must Hear PFAS Class Case
• Solar Co. Oya Gets OK On Ch. 11 Liquidation After Asset Sales
• Up Next At High Court: Preventive Healthcare, LGBTQ Books
• Sunoco Accused Of Age Bias By Ex-Chief Counsel
• Enviro Groups Tell 10th Circ. Denver's Dam Appeal Ill-Timed
• Apache Ask High Court For Quick Ruling In Oak Flat Land Row
• Russia Loses Bid To Nix $219M Award Enforcement Suit
• Eletson's New Owners Look To Oust Reed Smith From Cases
• Heritage Coal Challenges Ex-Owner's Liens In Ch. 11 Offshoot
• Reviving A Dormant Criminal Statute In Antitrust Prosecution
• Traversing The Shifting Sands Of ESG Reporting Compliance
• Zurich Stuck With $12.2M Solar Farm Verdict, Judge Rules
• An Unrestrained, Bright-Eyed View Of Legal AI's Future
• Trump Admin Pushes Ahead With New Offshore Oil Leases
• Taxation With Representation: Davis Polk, Simpson Thacher
• 5 Takeaways From Texas Stock Exchange's SEC Filing
• 9th Circ. Signals Support For Tribes' Cultural Loss Claims
• FERC Chairman Blasts PJM Over Transmission Line Project
• Naftogaz Wins Enforcement Of $5B Russia Award In France
• Tribal Members Fight Bid To Transfer Canadian Tariff Dispute
• DC Circ. Refreezes EPA Climate Grant Funds
• Program To Speed Up Climate Change Patent Exams Axed
• Tracking The Evolution In Litigation Finance
• Chevron Owes $24M For Years Of Work, Venezuelan Co. Says
• Former FAA Contractor Pleads Guilty In Foreign Agent Case
• Assessing Market Manipulation Claims In Energy Markets
• Texas Rep. Cuellar Asks To Move Bribery Trial To Home City
• Volunteer Firefighting Makes Me A Better Lawyer
• Poland Says EC Decision Backs Nonpayment Of $55M Award
• Judge Pauses Md. Depositions In Bridge Collapse Suit
• Interior Dept. Halts Work On East Coast Offshore Wind Farm
• Texas Ranch Neighbor Agrees Not To Use 'Mesa Vista' Name
• Texas Energy Bills Are No Panacea For Power Projects
• 3rd Circ. Punts Mining Co. Document Fight To Ch. 11 Judge
• Texas Oil Co., Exec Admit Negligence In Toxic Gas Deaths
• Feds Float Reducing Endangered Species Habitat Protections
• Texas Oil Cos. Seek Pass-Through Pollution Claims Coverage
• Energy Dept. Blocked From Cutting School Research Grants
• Union Denied More Time In Feds' Bid To Bless CBA Rebuke
• Venture Global Faces Investor Suit Over Post-IPO Slump
• Groups Urge Congress To Probe DC's Use Of Private Attys
• Exxon Urges Justices To Resolve Seized Cuba Property Claim
• Mexico's Vista Buys Stake In Argentine Oil Project For $1.5B
• Locke Lord Escapes Refinery's Suit Over $2.5M Loss
• The Repercussions Of FEMA's Wildfire Cleanup Policy Cuts
• Former NC Utilities Commission Chair Joins McGuireWoods
• Reed Smith Wins Stay Order In Eletson Shipping Feud
• Judge Restores EPA Grant Funds For Climate Change Groups
• Global Clean Energy Files Ch. 11 With Over $2B In Debt
• Judge Tells Feds To Unfreeze Climate, Infrastructure Funds
• Trump Cites U.S. Security To Investigate Critical Minerals Tax
• New Mexico Pueblos Allowed Into Fed Mineral Lease Ban Suit
• No Appeal For Green Energy Co. CEO In $40M Investor Suit
• DC Circ. Again Nixes Challenge To $44B Alaska LNG Project
• 9th Circ. Backs Gold Mine's Win In Mechanic's Disability Suit
• Court Abused Discretion In Tesoro Pipeline Row, 8th Circ. Told
• Kinder Morgan Must Face $100M Texas Storm Billing Dispute
• What's At Stake As 9th Circ. Eyes Cultural Resource Damages
• Bid Protest Spotlight: Instructions, Price Evaluation, Standing
• Entergy Can't Fight FERC Market Rule Change, DC Circ. Says
• Colorado Judge Tosses Counties' Suit Over $25M Tax Transfer
• Natural Gas Biz Finalizes $400M Credit Facility
• Chancery Tosses 'Unripe' AES Advance Notice Bylaw Suit
• Holland & Knight Picks Up Reed Smith Oil & Gas Pro In Texas
• Simpson Thacher Advises On $2.2B Cross-Border Power Deal
• DC Circ. Zaps FERC Fight Over Grain Belt Express Line
• White & Case Rehires NY Energy Partner From Orrick
• E-Discovery Quarterly: The Perils Of Digital Data Protocols
• 6th Circ. Upends Oil Co.'s Injunction Against Ohio Landowner
• SEC Clears Green Impact Exchange To Enter Market In 2026
• Judge Says Barretts Needs Independence To Resolve Ch. 11
• 9th Circ. Revives Suit Over Calif. Refinery's Pollution
• Fulcrum's Ch. 11 Plan Approved Following Asset Sales
• Feds Push To End Alaska Tribe's Gold Mine Permit Challenge
• Trump Admin Moves To Weaken Migratory Bird Protections
• Enviro Groups Sue Trump Admin Over Webpage Removals
• FTC Joins DOJ In Targeting Anticompetitive Regulations
• Green Group Urges Update On Gulf Oil Well Risks
• Colorado Oil Co. Says Hefty Penalties Are Unlawful Taking
• 1st Circ. Can't Hear Class Suit Coverage Row, Oil Co. Says
• Decoding Arbitral Disputes: Precision In Jurisdiction Clauses
• Four State Govs. Call On EPA To Increase Biofuel Targets
• Law School's Missed Lessons: Preparing For Corporate Work
• Feds Say Judge Should Limit Foreign Aid Freeze Injunction
• FTC Starts Process That May Nix Chevron, Exxon Deal Limits
• Insurers Allowed To End Chemical Explosion Coverage Suit
• Feds To Try Coal Exec For Bribery Despite FCPA Freeze
• Feds Seek Release Of Informant Who Falsely Accused Bidens
• EV Charging Biz Sues Over Alleged Seattle Station IP Theft
• Federal Limits On Counter-Drone Options Need Updating
• Trump Grid Order Threatens To Roil Electricity Sector
• NC Judge Whittles PVC Pipe Co.'s Trade Secrets Suit
• Nikola Corp. Gets OK For $30M Arizona Factory Sale
• Trump Walks A Fine Line In Effort To Steer US Steel's Future
• EPA Workers Allege Discrimination Over Indefinite Leave
• Mich. Top Court Won't Hear Appeal Of $217M Dam Repair Tax
• Taxation With Representation: Norton Rose, Ropes & Gray
• Apollo Plugs $400M Into Joint Venture With Solar Company
• Puerto Rico Judge Says Atty Plagiarized Climate Complaint
• Alaskan Tribes Sue Army Corps Over Gold Mining Project
• SEC Urged To Look At FINRA's 'Unprecedented' Review Delay
• Parish Must Face Discriminatory Land Use Suit, 5th Circ. Says
• Conservation Groups Sue BLM To End Stagnant Oil Leases
• Groups Urge Protections For Native Monuments Amid Threats
• Fired Gas Co. CFO Offers To Settle Conn. Suit For $1.7M
• Strategizing For Renewable Energy Project Success In Texas
• BLM Nominee Drops Out After Trump Criticism Surfaces
• Colo. Supreme Court Rejects Fire Plaintiffs' Trial Opt-Out Bid
• Insurer Denies $3M Legal Fees After Worker Death Settlement
• A Cold War-Era History Lesson On Due Process
• Cooley-Led Drone Operator Launches Plans For $75M IPO
• How Latin American Finance Markets May Shift Under Trump
• Improv Makes Me A Better Lawyer
• 'Evasive' Unions Told To List Fired Probationary Workers
• Trump Climate Law Order Could Imperil Funds, Boost Industry
• New US Sanctions Target Iran's Nuclear Program
• Kansas Says Local Gov'ts Usurping State Powers In Shale Case
• Atlanta Gas Light Co. Sued For $150K Over Cable Damage
• How BigLaw Executive Orders May Affect Smaller Firms
• Pillsbury Expands Houston Office With 3 Corporate Attys
• Quinn Emanuel DQ In Fla. Oil Row More Than Just 'Possibility'
• Ancora Drops US Steel Pursuit After Trump Flags Nippon Deal
• Trump EPA, FWS Nominees Clear Senate Committee Vote
• Lawsuits Shouldn't Be Shadow Assets For Foreign Capital
• Town's Insurance Suit Unfrozen After $11M Civil Rights Deal
• US Seeks To Toss Utah Tribe's Water Claims Against Farm
• 4th Circ. Won't Revisit Ambiguous Endorsement Ruling
• Feds Sue Wash. Company Over Barge's $1M Oil Spill Cleanup
• Fla. Judge Orders Depos In Ex-Rep's Venezuela Lobbying Suit
• Porsche Seeks Toss Of Taycan EV Defect Suit
• Trump Wants To Use Firms That Cut Deals For Coal Leases
• Amec Unit Can't Escape 'Vexatious' Biofuel Plant Suit
• How To Accelerate Your Post-Attorney Career Transition
• 9th Circ. Wary Of Judge Becoming 'King' Of Veteran Housing
• Key Takeaways From The 2025 Spring Antitrust Meeting
• Morrison Foerster-Led Infineon Paying $2.5B For Auto Tech Biz
• Hyzon Motors Steers Into ABC In Chancery After Subsidy Cuts
• Hughes Hubbard Expands Finance Practice With Tax Expert
• Sidley-Led Excelsior Wraps 2nd Energy Fund With $1B In Tow
• Justices Halt Order To Reinstate Federal Workers
• Chancellor Asks About High Court Case In $2.1B SPAC Row
• Mont. State Senator, Farmer Challenge Canadian Tariff Orders
• No Basis To Revive Leasing Withdrawals Ruling, Trump Says
• WHO Cancer Report May Spark Gasoline Toxic Torts
• Germany Faces €334M Wind Energy Arbitration Award In DC
• Trump Reopens Security Review Of US Steel-Nippon Deal
• Pair Of Blank Check IPOs Raising $411M To Pursue Mergers
• Chemours Co. Hit With Insider Derivative Suit In Del.
• SolarEdge Claims Get Tossed Again In Second Try
• 3 Firms Lead $5.7B Stonepeak, Woodside Louisiana Gas Deal
• Gibson Dunn-Led Andros Clinches 3rd Energy Fund At $1B
• A&O Shearman Adds Mayer Brown Energy Infrastructure Duo
• Law School's Missed Lessons: Be An Indispensable Associate
• Pierson Ferdinand Grows In Ariz. With Fennemore Craig Atty
• Justices Skip Fruit Art, Abandoned TM And Sentence Petitions
• GOP Sens. Attack Calif. Waivers Despite Parliamentarian Ruling
• Pipe Cos. Settle $3M Cargo Damage Dispute With Insurer
• Chevron Hit With $745M Verdict Over La. Coast Pollution
• Judge Halts Denver Dam Work For More Enviro Review
• Youths Ask Alaska High Court To Stop LNG Project
• 6th Circ. Allows Tenn. Gas Plant Pipeline To Proceed
• Fla. House Bill Would Cut General Sales Tax Rate, Other Rates
• Trevor Milton Wants Nikola Corp. Ch. 11 Subpoena Quashed
• Toshiba Fights Claims Over Alleged Hydro Plant Defects
• What 2nd Trump Admin Means For Ship Pollution Compliance
• Insurers Accuse SoCalEdison Of Sparking Eaton Fire
• UK Litigation Roundup: Here's What You Missed In London
• Novelis Seeks $15M For Recycle Facility Construction Delays
• Birding Makes Me A Better Lawyer
• Kirkland-Led Brookfield Buying Colonial Pipeline In $9B Deal
• 3 Ways The Trump EPA Could Impact The Chemical Industry
• NC Biz Court Trims Semiconductor Co.'s Trade Secrets Suit
• Ex-SunEdison Exec Gets 'Historic' $34.5M Deal In SOX Case
• House GOP Launches Bid To Undo Calif. Emissions Waivers
• Texas Appeals Court Reverses Exxon's $25M Insurance Win
• International Disputes And Trade Lawyer Heads To Foley Hoag
• GSA Moves To Eliminate 'Wasteful' EV Charging Stations
• Nestlé, Other Parent Cos. Freed From Baby Food Metals MDL
• Tribes, Great Lakes Group Seek Appeal Of Enbridge Decision
• ADM Faces Del. Derivative Suit Amid Accounting Fraud Claims
• Reed Smith Wants To Pull Out Of Eletson Ch. 11
• 6th Circ. Backs $10M Gas Royalty Judgment Against Antero
• 'No Serious Question' Federal Firings Broke Law, Justices Told
• What Cos. Should Know About U.S. Minerals Executive Order
• Amazon Bids For TikTok As US Ban Nears, And More Rumors
• Judge OKs Toss Of FCPA Case Against Ex-Cognizant Execs
• Narrowed Challenge To RI Offshore Wind Project Proceeds
• QuantumScape, SPAC Brass Settle Merger Suit For $8.75M
• DC Judge Probes EPA's Reasons For Freezing Climate Funds
• Eligo Seeks Exit From Ohio Customer's Electricity Rates Suit
• Pa. Coal Plant To Become $10B Gas-Powered Data Campus
• Groups Say Interior Is Ignoring Aging Calif. Oil Platforms
• Enviro Group Says Pa. Power Plant Is Violating Coal Ash Rule
• Venezuela Oil Co. Wins Reprieve In $85M Bond Fight
• Energy Co. 'Fleeced' Customers In Bait-And-Switch, Suit Says
• How The ESG Investing Rule Survived Loper Bright, For Now
• Feds Drop FCPA Case Against Ex-Cognizant Execs
• Adapting To Private Practice: From DOJ Leadership To BigLaw
• Pipe Inspector's Pay Wasn't A Salary, 6th Circ. Rules
• Tesla Asks Del. Justices To Undo $176M Atty Fee 'Windfall'
• PacifiCorp Owes Another $36M After Latest Wildfire Trial
• Saudi Co. Wants 11th Circ. To Revive Oil Suit Against Siemens
• US Loses Bid To Stay $380M PetroSaudi Award Seizure Suit
• Heritage Coal OK To Use Lender Cash Amid Settlement Effort
• InterCement Gets Ch. 15 Recognition Of Brazil Restructuring
• Trump Admin Fights Wash.'s Bid To Expand Layoff Injunction
• Houston Oil Co. Says Insurers Trying To Cover Up Price-Fixing
• Issues To Watch At ABA's Antitrust Spring Meeting
• Green Groups Sue NY To Spur Climate Regulations
• Court Won't Toss FTC's Merger Penalty Case Against 7-Eleven
• EPA, Citibank Fight States' Bid To Restart Grant Funding
• Nev. Fraud Ruling Raises Stakes For Proxy Battles
• Judges Say Hurricanes May Justify FERC Pipeline Inaction
• Law Firm Executive Orders Create A Legal Ethics Minefield
• Oil & Gas Dealmakers Undaunted Despite Industry Worries
• Davis Wright Hires 40-Year Energy Vet From Pierce Atwood