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Project Finance - December, 2012

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• Calif.'s Fracking Rules On Deck For Enviromental Fight
• World Bank Lends Another $100M To Tanzania Bus Project
• Statoil Puts Up $7B To Develop North Sea Oil Field
• Conservative Groups Press Congress To Kill Wind Credit
• Feds Assail Civic Group's Bid To Block $1.7B LAX Railway
• The Camel's Nose — EPA And LNG Export
• Ex-Provident Execs Say Client Alerts Sink Ponzi Scheme Case
• $3.6B LaGuardia Airport Project Extends Deadline For Bids
• Pa. Sens. Seek To Expand Natural Gas Distribution
• Nigeria's Oando To Pay $1.8B For ConocoPhillips' Assets
• Squire Sanders Picks Up Finance Pair For London Office
• Project Finance MVP: Gibson Dunn's Tomer Pinkusiewicz
• DOI Stresses Pipeline Construction In Oil Reserve Review
• Chevron, YPF Agree To Pilot Program For $15B Shale Deal
• FERC Gives Bulk Electric System Clearer Definition
• Baosteel Unit Acquires $1.3B Stake In CNPC Gas Pipeline
• Dominion, Caiman Energy To Form $1.5B Midstream Service JV
• White & Case Secures $3.2B Loan Deal For Braskem Idesa
• Covington Aids SandRidge On $2.6B Sale Of Permian Assets
• NJ Bill Would Extend Ban On Fracking Until EPA Report
• Landowners Challenge Eminent Domain In TransCanada Appeal
• Enviros Ask Pa. To Halt $400M Pipeline Amid Permit Challenge
• Calif. Draft Rules On Fracking Call For Chemical Disclosures
• Project Finance MVP: Orrick's Carl Lyon
• WTO Rules Against Ontario Green Energy Project Requirements
• Statoil Drops $590M For Marcellus Shale Buy
• Drilling Co. Blames Buccaneer For Failed Oil Rig Venture
• Lease Talks Keep $1.5B Fla. Rail Project On Track
• FERC Judge Blocks Pipeline Co. Enterprise TEPPCO's Rate Plan
• EPA's Soot-Slashing Rule May Hold Up Power Plant Expansions
• Saudi Aramco, Total Double Contribution To $11B Refinery
• Husky, CPC Join To Explore Taiwan Energy Opportunities
• Iberdrola, Vattenfall To Build World's Biggest Wind Farm
• Sierra Club Loses Bid To Block $3B Miss. Coal Plant
• Japan Backs Chilean Copper Mine With $600M Loan
• Ichthys Closes Biggest Project Financing Ever At $20B
• Project Finance MVP: Hogan Lovells' Keith Larson
• ExxonMobil Buys Majority Stake In South African Project
• Blackstone, Oil Producer Plan $2B Gulf Export Project
• Texas DOT Seeks Trucking-Fee Hike As Energy Industry Booms
• Oil And Gas Group Sues Colo. Town To Kill Fracking Ban
• Former BP Atty Joins Burleson As Litigation Partner
• ConocoPhillips Sells Algeria Unit For $1.75B To Pertamina
• Dynegy Puts Up Ch. 11 Liquidation Plan For NY Subsidiaries
• Con Ed, PGW Lose Transco Rate Plan Challenge At FERC
• Cheniere, Total Ink 20-Year LNG Export Agreement
• US Offshore Leasing Plan Fails Economic Test, DC Circ. Told
• Fluor's $3.14B Bid Wins Tappan Zee Replacement Job
• CFTC Mandates Audio Logs Of Swaps Transactions
• Project Finance MVP: Skadden's Martin Klepper
• GOP State Officials Push Obama To Drop Fracking Rule
• Consol Energy Lands Drilling Rights At Pittsburgh Airports
• First Quantum Ups Inmet Offer To $5.2B After Copper Find
• China Gas Puts Up $400M For Fortune Oil's Gas Biz
• US Approves $120M Construction Loan For Dallas Light Rail
• BP Flouts NY Law In Pursuit Of $300M Wind Farm, Town Says
• Colo. Gas Pipeline Owners Can't Shake Antitrust Suit
• Texas High Court To Review Rancher's Fight With XTO
• Ohio Gov. Floats New Plan To Raise $3B For Road Projects
• Schneiderman Grabs Reins In Run-Up To Methane Battle
• EPA Stiffens Soot Standard By 20%
• PetroChina Pays $2B For Piece Of Encana's Shale Action
• Japex Plans $1.4B Upgrade Of Canadian Oil Sands Project
• Philippine Investor Buys Stake In Chevron Geothermal Unit
• New Pa. Bill Aims To Scrutinize Harrisburg Debt
• Colombia Is Fast Becoming An Oil Giant In Latin America
• Project Finance MVP: Mayer Brown's Christopher Erckert
• Helix Lands $610M From Talos In Sale Of Gulf Energy Assets
• Exxon, BHP To Inject $1B Into Australian Gas Plant
• Thai Rail Co. Plans $1.5B Infrastructure Fund IPO
• $3.4B Nucor Iron Plant Survives Permit Challenge
• EcoSolargy Lands $150M In Solar Project Financing
• Enviros Target Ex-Im Bank Over $3B LNG Loans
• Judge Pans DOJ Deal In Natural Gas Antitrust Suit
• Cirque Du Soleil, Tishman JVs To Vie For Miami Beach Project
• Long-Term Wind Credit Extension Is Needed, Trade Group Says
• Tesoro To Pay $400M For Chevron Northwest Pipeline System
• TransCanada Beats Order Halting Keystone Work In Texas
• NY Localities Have Legal Right To Ban Fracking, NRDC Argues
• Plains Drops $125M On Eagle Ford Assets From Chesapeake
• UK Ends Fracking Ban, New Projects Slated To Move Ahead
• Execs Urge Public-Private Teamwork On NE High-Speed Rail
• Simmons Woos European Energy Project Ace From Addleshaw
• Apple, Bulgari Store Owners Lose Eminent Domain Stay Bid
• Salvage Co. Says Diamond Killed $258M Rig Leasing Venture
• Turkish Tunnel Lands $1.4B From European, Asian Lenders
• Risks, Red Tape Delay Xstrata's $6B Gold Mine In Philippines
• Fed. Circ. Punts DC Airport Toll-Vs.-Tax Suit To 4th Circ.
• Enviros, Wind Energy Firms Reach Deal To Protect Whales
• Chesapeake Nearly Exits Midstream Game With $2B Sale
• Creditor Demands Financial Probe Of Bankrupt County
• BreitBurn Pays $190M For Permian Oil, Gas Properties
• New Tribal Leasing Regulations To Spur Renewable Energy
• ADB Commits $300M For Greener Vehicles In Philippines
• GVK Australian Mining Venture Lands Hauling Services Deal
• DOE Beats Sierra Club Suit Over Ethanol Plant Approval
• China Moves In On Japan's LNG Play With $1.6B Aussie Buy
• Foley Adds M&A, Project Finance Partner In Florida
• Cameroon, Sundance Sign Pact For $10B Mbalam Project
• Tullow Pays PE Firm $670M For Norwegian Oil Co.
• BP Escapes Petro Star's $20M Tariff Refund Suit
• Ex-Drilling Co. Exec Indicted In $5.4M Embezzlement
• Skadden Steers Spectra's $1.5B US-Canada Pipeline Buy
• Governors Island Seeks Proposals For Massive Redevelopment
• Dynegy Gets $23M From Auction Of 2 NY Power Plants
• NJ Transit Chief Defends Sandy Equipment-Storage Decisions
• Interior Approves Renewable-Friendly Utah Transmission Line
• Ultra Petroleum Raises $225M In Gas Pipeline Sale
• Anadarko, Tesoro Rip $786M Upgrade Of Alaskan Pipeline
• Jones Day Adds Herbert Smith Finance Partner In Singapore
• $7.5B Oregon LNG Site May Dry Up Coastal Lakes, Enviros Say
• CNPC Gets Go-Ahead On Shale Exploration Venture
• Sempra Seeks FERC Construction Permit For LNG Export Plant
• Samsung-Led JV Wins $3B Saudi Arabia Power Plant Contract
• 9th Circ.'s Take On A Recent Trend Of Enviro Groups
• Canada Approves CNOOC's $15B Nexen Purchase
• NJ Businesses Hope For Balanced Post-Sandy Legislation
• Fla. Law Firm Escapes Biofuel Co.'s $7M PE Funding Suit
• GDF Suez Scores $1.1B For Control Of Italian Wind Portfolio
• Chesapeake Calls Investor Suit Over Loans 'Dead Wrong'
• RWE To Scrap Stake In $10.3B European Gas Pipeline
• Exxon Commits $300M To Oil Project In Siberia With Rosneft
• BP To Inject $350M Into Brazilian Biofuels Operations
• Enviros Seek To Halt Construction On Pa., NJ Power Line
• Norse Energy's US Unit Spirals Into Ch. 11
• SCA, E.ON Join Forces For Swedish Wind Power Projects
• Developing Countries' Investments Boom As Europe Pares Back
• FERC OKs Fracking Buffer Zone Around Pa. Gas Facility
• Capital Power Buys Into $1.4B Enmax Power Project
• Del. River Agency Rejects Enviros' Pipeline Oversight Petition
• Calif. Rapid Rail Project Hangs On Federal Funds, GAO Says
• Enviro Group Wants FERC Review Of Spectra Pipeline Orders
• $853M Bid Gives China's Tianqi World's Biggest Lithium Miner
• Calif. Lawmaker Takes 2nd Crack At Fracking Disclosure Bill
• NY, NJ Transport Execs Stress Need For Storm Mitigation Aid
• DOT Backs $68B Calif. High Speed Rail Amid House Attacks
• A Snapshot Of Renewable Energy Project Litigation
• Judge Shelves EIR On San Diego's $200B Transportation Plan
• TransCanada Eminent Domain Cases May Prompt Policy Reform
• DOE Study Gives Thumbs-Up To Increased LNG Exports
• Voters Approve Tax To Help Fund $125M LA Streetcar Project
• Consol Bids $44M To Frack At Pittsburgh Airports
• EPA Sued Over Pollution Controls At Xcel Power Plant
• France, IDB Inject $327M Into Ecuador Transportation Systems
• A Noteworthy Investigation Of An Acquisition In Alaska
• IFIC, US Fire Win $7M Suit Over Manhattan Bridge Repairs
• Ex-Im Bank OKs $2B In Financing For Indian Oil Project
• Chile OKs $1.4B Coal Plant After Endesa Adds Enviro Fixes
• AMP Capital Eyes $1B For Latest Infrastructure Debt Fund
• Quinn Emanuel To Open Paris Office With Arbitration Whiz
• Fraudulent Transfer Is The Bomb! Fallout From In Re Dynegy
• Calif. Fracking Litigation May Bring Economic Harm
• Thompson & Knight Faces New Hurdle In Malpractice Case
• Cuomo Prods Feds For $9B For NY Storm-Proofing Projects
• Woodside Drops $1.3B On 30% Stake In Israel LNG Venture
• Dominion Pipelines Pass Environmental Muster, FERC Says
• King & Spalding Adds Project Finance Partner In Singapore
• GCs Name Most Arrogant Law Firms
• DOI To Hold 1st-Ever Offshore Wind Energy Lease Sales
• EU Probes Bulgarian Energy Holding Over Market Restrictions