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Energy - June, 2026

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• ConocoPhillips Again Seeks To Exit Wash. Tribal Climate Torts
• 2nd Circ. Backs NY Gas Appliance Ban In Split With 9th Circ.
• Gibson Dunn, White & Case Lead KKR's $4.2B EDF Biz Deal
• Alcoa Acquires South32's Aluminum Assets For $4.1B
• Oil Co., Contractor Win Coverage For Worker Injury Deal
• Puerto Rico Oversight Board Pitches $3B Bond Settlement
• Rail Group Says DC Train Car 'Border Fee' Rule Preempted
• Eversource, Avangrid Say Conn. Grid Law Is Unconstitutional
• FERC Future Fuzzy After High Court's Agency Firings Ruling
• Ukraine On The Hook For $71M In Aluminum Plant Feud
• DOJ Says Mich. Climate Antitrust Claims Are Barred
• Perfectus Deal Raises Trade Missteps To Enterprise Risk Level
• Ohio Accounting Firm Escapes Holtec's Fraud Claims
• Eletson Ex-Owners Ordered To Pay $296K In Fraud-Tainted Feud
• Why DOE Isn't Phasing Out Appliance Efficiency Regs
• EU Carves Out Free Trade Partners In Revised Steel Duties
• Mitsubishi Chemical Settles Ex-Workers' 401(k) Fund Suit
• K&L Gates Brings On Energy Co. Legal Chief In Dallas
• Power To The Paralegals: Burnout As A Structural Problem
• Volatility May Follow As Justices Make Agency Firings Easier​​​​​​​
• Ore. Top Court Takes PacifiCorp Case As Judge Won't Recuse
• 3rd Circ. Preview: DuPont Pensions, Detainees' Court Access
• US Pays Duke Energy $129M To Drop NC Offshore Wind Lease
• Va. Has Nation's First Electricity Tax On Data Centers
• Former FirstEnergy CEO Escapes SEC Fraud Suit
• Lawyers, Funder In Hot Seat Over Nixed $15B Malaysia Award
• Colo. Justices Say Dad Missed Deadline In Fatal Crossing Suit
• German Steel Antidumping Duty Misses Mark Again, CIT Finds
• Spain To Cut Tax On Electricity Producers
• 3 Firms Build $752M Sale Of Cardinal Natural Gas Businesses
• A Framework For Volume Dispute Damages In Oil, Gas M&A
• Greenberg Traurig Hires Nuclear Commission Veteran In DC
• 8 Ways 2026's Market Divide Is Rewriting Real Estate Risk
• Ill. Law Firm MSO Bill Clashes With Court Power, Ethics Rules
• Catching Up With Delaware's Chancery Court
• Australian, Norwegian Silicon Metal Face Final Duty Rates
• Justices Will Resolve Circuit Split Over Pipeline Payouts
• Justices Decline Spain, Russia Sovereign Immunity Cases
• NY Court Faults 'Woebegone' $71M Tupi Award Challenge
• PACER Fees Will Rise To Fund Cyber Defense Upgrades
• Georgia Cases To Watch In The Last Half Of 2026
• Judge Tells Feds To Justify Bid To Drop Adani Prosecution
• King & Spalding Insists On Fraud Suit Pause Amid 'Conflicts'
• DC Circ. Preserves Biden-Era EPA Soot Rule
• Jeep Fire-Risk Suit Sends 15 Drivers' Claims To Arbitration
• Skadden, Cleary Guide Silver Miner Sinda's $213M IPO
• GHG Rescission Undermines State Climate Suit Preemption
• Faegre Drinker Adds Withers Int'l Arbitration Atty In NY
• Thermostat Patent Case Settles After Fed. Circ. Undid Verdict
• State Courts Must Be Gatekeepers Of Expert Testimony
• Wash. Justices Back Climate Act Farm Fuel Exemption Regs
• Ohio Justices Reject Claims Of $115M Utility Overcharges
• Ellenoff, Morgan Lewis Lead NuCube's $500M Go-Public Deal
• Peabody Hit With Investor Suit Over Mine Production Delay
• Wash. Resident Gets 18 Months For Russia Export Conspiracy
• Feds Pay $17M To More Than 600 Plaintiffs Over Fuel Spills
• Ukrainian Firms Say Russia's Certiorari Bid Is Dead In Blasket
• Feds Immune To Cross-Claims In Caltech Pollution Suit
• White & Case Leads Aerospace Parts Biz's Upsized $919M IPO
• Moshing Makes Me A Better Lawyer
• Brief Iran Sanctions Pause Will Most Benefit Non-US Cos.
• Okla. Reforms Will Curb Oil, Gas Royalty Litigation Risk
• EU Implements US Trade Deal, With Safeguards
• 8th Circ. Backs Immunity In DAPL Protest Injury Dispute
• It's Time To End Charges Against Indian Industrialist, Judge Told
• EV Charging Co. Lenders, Ex-CEO Escape Liquidity Woes Suit
• Engineer Traded Off Microsoft's Nuclear Plans, Feds Say
• EPA Proposal Tightens Scope And Length Of NEPA Reviews
• German Investors Seek OK Of $21M Award Against Spain
• Judge Poised To OK NJ's $3B PFAS Deals With 3M, DuPont
• Why Highly Specialized Experts May Risk Exclusion At Trial
• How NEPA Review Has Changed Since Seven County
• Md. Judge Tosses Gulf Species Suit After ESA Exemption
• Builder Files Ch. 11 Suit To Block Solar Panel Collections
• CIT Orders Redo Of Kazakh Ferrosilicon Dumping Duty
• Avangrid Workers Say Bad Fund Cost Them Up To $124M
• Duty Redo Approved For Chinese Steel Rack Exporter
• Green Groups Ask DC Circ. To Halt Pa. Oil Plant Extension
• A Midyear Look At Antiterrorism Act Jurisprudence And Policy
• Hertz Investor Class Certified After $10M EV Demand Suit Deal
• Feds Say Consultant Shouldn't Get FARA Verdict Erased
• Venezuela Found Liable For $148M In Botched Charter Deal
• High Court's Cisco Ruling Is A Win For Multinational Cos.
• $8.5M Utility Service Fraud Nets 7.5-Year Sentence In Chicago
• Colo. Judge Says Mine Operator's FLSA Suit Can Proceed
• Fla. Judge Won't Toss Suit Over $300M Guyana Fuel Deal
• 10th Circ. Revives Utah National Monument Challenges
• Spanish Soccer Team Shielded From $47M Arbitration Fight
• Stock Bought Too Late For Breakup Fee Suit, Judge Says
• States Challenge Arctic Leasing Over Birds, Climate Change
• Colo. Justices Uphold Antero's $215M Fraud Win
• What NERC Reliability Guideline Means For Large Loads
• Green Groups Drop Pipeline Permit Appeal After Stay Is Refused
• US Blocks WTO Appellate Body Selection Process Again
• Clifford Chance Adds Ex-V&E Debt Finance Atty In Houston
• EU Parliament Panels Advance Mexico Trade Agreement
• Energy Fuels, VAC Ink $1.9B Magnet Deal Steered By 4 Firms
• Drawing A Line Between Settlement Pressure And Extortion
• Justices Clear Path For Exxon Damages Claim In Cuba Case
• Md. Voters Can't Weigh In On Data Center Zone, Judge Rules
• CFTC Seeks Input On Energy Perpetual Contracts, 24/7 Trading
• Marathon, BP Accused Of Using Algorithm To Fix Gas Prices
• 3 IPOs Could Raise $791M Combined As Listings Surge
• TerraForm Attys Get $23M Fee In Brookfield Settlement
• 'Campaign Of Hostility': Calif. Sues Trump EPA Over Waivers
• Responding To US Labeling Brazilian Gangs As Terrorist Orgs
• State Telecom Roundup: Before Disaster Strikes
• US Silicon Co. Accuses Chinese Biz Of Copying Anode Tech
• Treasure Hunter Betrayed By Financial Backer, Court Hears
• Attorney Reprimanded In $256M Defamation Case
• FERC Says Texas LNG Project Is 'Environmentally Acceptable'
• Md., Colo. Climate Rulings Point To Need For Federal Solution
• Axip Energy Gets OK On Ch. 11 Wind-Down Plan
• EV Charging Co. Ends Fired Worker's Religious Bias Suit
• Energy Co., Worker Settle Overtime Misclassification Suit
• DLA Couldn't Consider Contractor's Late Bid, Judge Rules
• ​She Has A Point: Porter Hedges' Sarah Ring
• FERC Orders Revisions Of Data Center Grid Access Policies
• Split 9th Circ. Says Feds Must Follow ESA In Water Project
• Colo. Mine Says Permit Order Would Be 'Death Penalty'
• Trade Court Backs Turkish Aluminum Duty After Third Remand
• Founding An Autism Academy Made Me A Better Lawyer
• Simpson Thacher Adds Energy Ace In Houston From Latham
• NY Judge Rejects Permanent Ban In Eletson Award Feud
• Wash. Hydro Workers Sue Feds To Save Collective Bargaining
• Venezuela Wins Bid To Delay Hearing In Citgo Sale Case
• Citigroup Says Foreign Bondholders Can't Bring RICO Suit
• Colo. Says It's Clear: EPA Rebuffed Haze Plan To Prop Up Coal
• US Pays Energy Co. $765M To Give Up Offshore Wind Leases
• G7 Leaders Pledge To Secure Critical Mineral Supply Chains
• Syngenta, Chevron Bids To Move Paraquat Cases Opposed
• Lender Says Co. Defaulted On $5M Loan, Tanked Pot Site Value
• Troutman Hires McDermott Energy Tax Atty In DC
• Recycler Says City's Wrongful License Suspension Cost $10M  
• Judge OKs Deal Ending Halkbank Iran Sanctions Prosecution
• Sunoco Tells High Court It Was Denied Fair Patent Damages
• Pursuit Of $16B Argentina Award Stayed Amid US Appeal
• Commerce Hits Chassis From 3 Countries With Duties
• Rule Of Law Requires Gov't Engagement With Bar, Not Retreat
• Chevron's Climate Suit Comparison Meets Skeptical Judge
• DOJ Wants NAACP's Air Permit Suit Against XAI Tossed
• 'Cold Comfort': Judge Pans Fed Defense Of Energy Grant Cuts
• Montanans Say Data Center Electricity Rates Need Their Input
• Justices Asked To Revive $77M In Trade Secret Damages
• Illinois Adds Taxes On Digital Ads, Crypto, Prediction Markets
• US Magnesium Creditors Get OK On Ch. 11 Liquidation Plan
• Highpower Investor Seeks Receiver For Dissolved Battery Co.
• J&J Talc Trial In LA Ends With Deadlocked Jury
• NextEra Investors Ink 'Record-Breaking' $150M Settlement
• NY Judge 'Doubtful' Of Oil Co.'s Suit Against Ex-Florida Rep.
• Regulatory Rollbacks Complicate Car Co. Compliance Plans
• Feds Move To Drop Ex-Energy Execs' Corruption Charges
• 3 Firms Steer Olin, Huntsman $2.4B All-Stock Merger
• GM Says Cadillac EV Owners' Design Defect Suit Falls Flat
• US Customs Bars Copper Entries From Serbian Exporter
• Trade Court Backs Duty Redo For Canadian Wind Towers
• EU Parliament Approves Trade Deal With US
• DOD Pledges $500M Loan For Rare Earth Processing Initiative
• The Paradoxical Duty To Adopt AI When You Can't Bill For It
• 7th Circ. Tosses ComEd CEO, Lobbyist's 'Flawed' Convictions
• Ukraine Denied Reparations In Crimea Maritime Fight
• Tribe Moves To Drop Dakota Access Pipeline Suit In DC Circ.
• PE Giants Face Dem Scrutiny Over Data Center Investments
• Iran Oil 'Ghost Fleet' Captain Admits Dodging Coast Guard
• Ex-Apache Worker Asks For Discrimination Trial Redo
• 5th Circ. Rules Oilfield Driller's Hybrid Pay Bars OT Claims
• Aerospace Engine Maker Targets $700M IPO
• Chevy Bolt Owners Ask 6th Circ. To Let Them Opt Out Of Deal
• Catching Up With Delaware's Chancery Court
• Bracewell Adds Ex-Winston & Strawn Energy Duo In Houston
• How Federal PFAS Bill Would Expand Liability For Companies
• California Soda Ash Miner Hits Ch. 11 With $85M Secured Debt
• Justices Won't Weigh Consumers' Role In Credit Checks
• Split DC Circ. Backs Venezuela's $108M Arbitration Order
• Feds Drop Appeal To Preserve Trump Wind Permit Freeze
• Texas Justices Take Up Exxon's $25M AIG Coverage Fight
• Feds Award $75.5M Navajo-Gallup Pipeline Contract
• Wis. Tribe Seeks Quick Win In Pipeline Relocation Dispute
• McGuireWoods Lands Energy Pro In Houston From O'Melveny
• UK Litigation Roundup: Here's What You Missed In London
• Akin Recruits Corporate Pro In Dallas From Katten
• Call Center Worker, Energy Co. End Preshift OT Suit
• North Dakota, DOJ Settle DAPL Case For Verdict Amount
• Automaker Group Wants Wash. Biz Licensing Regs Shut Down
• Fed. Circ. Won't Trade Detailed Verdicts For Efficiency
• Mexico Beats Bid To Halt Bond Claims In ICSID Dispute
• 4th Circ. Unswayed By Groups Seeking Pipeline Work Pause
• Shell Says Enviro Group Can't Delay Handing Over AI Prompts
• Conn. Asks FERC To Scrap 'Unjust' Electric Co. Grid Bonuses
• KKR, Partners Back Helix AI Infrastructure Venture With $10B
• Feds Illegally Axed Enviro Justice Grant Funds, Judge Says
• Kan. AG Can't Try To Stop Shale Oil Claims From Local Gov'ts
• Venezuela Turns To Greenberg Traurig In Citgo Sale Appeal
• Fed. Circ. Pauses Trade Court's Limited Block Of Global Tariffs
• NY Power Plant Hits Chapter 11 After Nixing Revamp Plans
• USTR Forced Labor Tariff Plan Pushes Trade Recourse Limits
• Mayer Brown Adds McGuireWoods Energy Pro In Houston
• Quinn Emanuel Settles International Oil Feud With Ex-Client
• Cow Horse Makes Me A Better Lawyer
• 3 Firms Guide AI Power Provider ZincFive's $752M SPAC Deal
• States Say Trump's DEI Rule For Contractors Is Unclear, Illegal
• Abbott Wants Ratepayer Protections From Data Center Costs
• Feds Say Species Exemption Suits Belong In Appeals Court
• FCA, Drivers Spar Over Pacifica Battery Fires, Recall Fix
• Elliott, Stronghold Clash Over Oil And Gas Asset Wind-Down
• EU, African Countries Reach First-Of-Its-Kind Trade Deal
• CNA Units, Gas Co. Settle Explosion Coverage Dispute
• Electric Co-Op Says Texas Is Wrong Venue For $120M Suit
• How Trump's Nuclear EO Has Transformed The NRC
• National Grid Attorney Among Picks For Mass. State Bench
• Gibson Dunn Leads Data Center Power Provider's $600M IPO
• XAI, SpaceX Sued Over Data Center Plant's 'Intrusive' Noises
• Phillips 66 Workers Seek $4M Atty Fees In $12.5M Wage Deal
• Crystallex Warns Of Delay Tactic In Citgo Sale Appeal
• Ex-Fla. Rep. Asks For Trial Redo On Foreign Agent Charges
• CIT Judge Skeptical Of Gov't's IEEPA Refund Appeal
• Latham, V&E Lead WhiteHawk Minerals' Upsized $200M IPO
• Investor Says Vikasa Still Owes $1.15M For Settlement
• RICO Trade Secret Suit Can Survive In Texas, 5th Circ. Says
• Conn. AG Accuses Biz Owner Of Repeated Pollution Violations
• Wash. Man Gets 5 Years For $100M Oil Investor Crypto Con
• Judge Blocks Nebraska Power Permit's Emergency Use
• Sand Miners Say They Are Nearing Ch. 11 Sale Deal
• At High Court, Oil Cos.' Suncor Preemption Claims Fall Short
• Environmentalists Challenge EPA Methane Rule Rollback
• Orrick Adds Energy Partner In Houston From King & Spalding
• The Law360 400: A Look At The Top 100 Firms
• Checking For AI Errors Is Now A Two-Way Street
• SF Sues DOE Over Clean Energy Grant's Anti-Diversity Terms
• DC Circ. Backs FERC Rejection Of Grid-Planning Deal
• Spain Says DOJ Downplays Sovereigns' Risks In Awards Feud
• Ukrainian Bank Says Russia Can't Dodge $1.1B Award Suit
• Former Electric Utility Exec Can Continue With Bias Suit
• DC Judge Undoes IRS Wind, Solar Tax Credit Limitations
• Catching Up With Delaware's Chancery Court
• Archer Can't Ditch Trimmed Joby Air Taxi Trade Secrets Suit
• Ohio Justices Back $29M Duke Energy Gas Rate Increase
• Shoals Solar Patent Dispute Kept Alive By NC Court
• Ariz. Authorizes Special Tax Districts To Fund Infrastructure
• King & Spalding May Be Sanctioned In $300M Fraud Lawsuit
• Energy Transactions Atty Returns To McGuireWoods In SF
• Developers Stumped By Energy Credits' Foreign Debt Limits
• Conn. Expands Solar Energy System Tax, Limits Exemption
• High Court Won't Let Pa. AG Enter Grid Project Suit
• High Court Reopens Review Of DOE Furnace Efficiency Rules
• EPA Asks 4th Circ. To Back 'Streamlined' Haze Plan Reviews
• J&J Cleared Of Talc Liability In LA Bellwether Trial
• Colombia Says Engineering Co. Can't Annul ICSID Award
• DC Circ. Backs FERC In Midwest Grid Rate Refund Fight
• Trade Court Backs Off Making CBP Chief Testify On Refunds
• The Biz Court Digest: Shoring Up Corporate Law In Maryland
• Rental Co. Owes $2.8M For Faulty Heater Damage, Court Told
• Alaska Says No Need For July Ruling In Refuge Road Dispute
• Don't Miss It: Hogan Lovells, Cooley Steer Hot Deals
• Chevron Polluted Property With Abandoned Tanks, Suit Says
• DOE Announces More Financial Support For US Coal Industry
• UK Litigation Roundup: Here's What You Missed In London
• Mining Cos. Join Feds In Seeking To End Minn. Tribe's Suit
• Fla. High Court Backs Accounting Methods In Utility Rate Hike
• No 'Conspiracy To Hide Asbestos' In Talc, J&J Atty Tells Jury
• Exxon Owes $580K For Atty Fees In Gas Station Cleanup Suit
• Rusoro Says Gold Reserve Can't Blame It For Failed Citgo Bid
• Ex-FirstEnergy Execs Face New Bribery Charges After Mistrial
• 2nd Circ. Rejects Bid To Rehear $16B YPF Argentina Ruling
• Texas Oil Exec Mulacek Hits Ch. 11 With $210M Judgment Debt
• Wind Co. Gets OK On Ch. 11 Plan And $129M Sale
• Anthropic, DeepSeek Pivot To New Financing, More Rumors
• Feds Appeal Trade Court's Emergency Tariff Refund Order
• Perfectus Settlement Illuminates DOJ's Tariff Fraud Strategy
• GM Truck Owners Seek Recall Studies In Engine Defect Fight
• New Conn. Pollution Laws Focus On Releases, Not Transfers
• Federal Officer Removal After Justices' La. Pollution Ruling
• Feds Seek To Vacate Endangered-Lizard Listing To Settle Suit
• Energy Atty Rejoins Skadden As Partner From In-House Role
• Chinese, Mexican Van Trailers Face Countervailing Duties
• EPA Unlawfully Delayed Methane Rule, Groups Tell DC Circ.
• Data Center Power Co. Innio Prices Upsized $2.4B IPO
• Competing At Poker Makes Me A Better Lawyer
• Feds Pitch 63-Month Sentence For Player In Oil Investor Scam
• 'This Is Their Document': Jury Told J&J Docs Prove Talc Lies
• Siemens' $2.2M Suit Over Army Project Prep Costs Tossed
• 5th Circ. Says ChampionX Lacks Rights Under Spill Policy
• Colo. Energy Co. Loses Fight Over ND Oil Lease Cancellation
• NJ Says Most Of $3B PFAS Deal Objector Issues Are Resolved
• Atty Can't Shake $120M Verdict In RICO, Defamation Dispute
• GE Vernova Unit Appeals Vineyard Wind Work Order
• SEC Climate Rule Reversal May Spark Fresh Lawsuit
• Iowa Creates Sales Tax Break For Nuclear Energy Facilities
• 5 Things Associates Must Ask About Their Firm's Merger Plan
• CFTC Trading Rule Can't Police Prediction Markets Yet
• High Seas Vessel Forfeitures Face Constitutional Headwinds
• Cooley Adds 2 More Kirkland Attys To Infrastructure Team
• USTR Floats Double-Digit Tariffs On Basis Of Forced Labor
• Okla. Gov. Vetoes Solar Power Property Tax Break Exclusion
• USTR Seeks Input On China Preferential Trade Mechanism
• Paul Weiss Hires Deals Pro From Dechert In NY
• Talc Tester Says J&J Never Pressured Him To Hide Asbestos
• Texas Biz Court Says Exxon Bonus Fight Isn't 'Internal Affairs'
• Mexico Beats Silver Bull's $375M Silver Mining Claim
• Calif. Fights Federal Moves To Nix Its Truck Emissions Regs
• EV Co. Hit With Investor Suit Over Sales And Deliveries
• Enviro Group Seeks Delay Of AI Prompt Reveal In Shell Suit
• DLA Piper Brings On A&O Shearman M&A Partner In SF
• 9th Circ. Won't Recharge Kids' Suit Over Trump's Energy EOs
• 2 'Rocket Dockets' And The Rules That Propel Them
• Investors Say Anadarko Ex-Banker's Opinions Are Unreliable
• Trump Admin Sued For Canceling Offshore Wind Lease
• Dem AGs Slam Climate Science Removal From Judicial Guide
• Why Nuclear Licensees Must Watch 2nd Circ.'s Holtec Review
• Trump Lowers Metals Tariff For Farm Equipment, HVAC
• Paul Weiss Adds M&A Pro In Houston From Akin
• Trump Rescinds 50-Year Off-Road Rules For Public Lands
• 'We Wouldn't Be Alive' If Talc Could Reach Ovaries, Jury Told
• 4 Mass. Rulings You May Have Missed In May
• EPA Beats States' $7B Solar Grant Cancellation Suit In Wash.
• Trader Wins $92M Award In Zambia Copper Mine Payment Row
• GE Can't Change Judge's Mind On Vineyard Wind Work Order
• Ice Miller Adds Commercial Real Estate Pro In Indiana
• Conn. Alters Pot Tax, Gives Cities Aid To Cut Property Taxes
• 2 Firms Advise Data-Center Power Generator's $600M IPO
• Texas Ruling Leaves Key Oil Royalty Question Unresolved
• 5th Circ. Presses Green Groups On LNG Project Application Row
• Minn. Wants 'Egregious' DOJ Bid To Nix Climate Suit Tossed
• Catching Up With Delaware's Chancery Court
• Md. Authorizes Tax Credits For Service Station Conversions