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Project Finance - January, 2014

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• 3 Ways To Curb Resistance To Convention Center Deals
• Keystone Report Lays Foundation For Enviro Challenge
• Obama FERC Pick Offers Scant Ammo To Potential Detractors
• Dong To Get $1.1B For Half Its Stake In Giant UK Windfarm
• Fracking Prep Go-Ahead Won't Get 2nd Look From Pa. Judge
• State Department Finds No Major Climate Flaws With Keystone
• Enagas Pays $491M For Peruvian Pipeline Stake
• Canada Pension Plan Snags $200M Stake In Peruvian Gas Co.
• Borealis Puts Up $450M For Bigger Stake In Nuclear Venture
• Female Powerbrokers Q&A: McAndrews' Sharon Hwang
• Female Powerbrokers Q&A: Faegre Baker's Kathy Noecker
• Cape Wind Saga — Lawful Economic Boost Or Ill Wind?
• Obama Taps FERC Enforcement Chief To Lead Commission
• Scrapped Pipeline Deal Spurs $1.3B Claim In Texas Trial
• K&L Gates Adds International Energy Partner In Houston
• Goldman's $1.5B Danish Energy Deal Throws Govt. Into Chaos
• Brazil's GranEnergia Lands $150M Financing For Oil Vessel
• Enviros Tell 9th Circ. $2B Solar Project Threatens Turtles
• Shell Halts Alaska Offshore Drilling After 9th Circ. Ruling
• Glencore Plans To Exit $5.9B Philippines Mining Venture
• Northland Tops Off Majority Stake In $4B North Sea Wind Farm
• Female Powerbrokers Q&A: Norton Rose's Yvonne Puig
• Female Powerbrokers Q&A: Orrick's Laurie Strauch Weiss
• Osisko Sues Goldcorp To Halt $2.3B Hostile Takeover Bid
• QEP Pursues Spinoff, $500M Buyback Amid Activist Pressure
• Liberty Resources II Grabs $455M In Williston Basin Assets
• Workplace Culture: The Real Pathway To Change
• Calif. Justices Send Bullet Train Case To Appeals Court
• EU Bank Gives $89M For Morocco Potable Water Expansion
• S. Korea Greenlights $7B In Nuke Plant Construction
• Obama's Natural Gas Support Signals Bright Fracking Future
• NTE Energy To Spend $500M On Ohio Gas-Fired Plant
• Project Finance Group Of The Year: White & Case
• Hess Sells $924M Utica Shale Asset, Continues Slimdown
• Appian Launches $375M Debut Fund Witih Focus On Mining
• AfDB To Put $217M Toward 2 Projects In Kenya
• Enbridge To Put $200M Toward Sunday Creek Terminal
• Shell Gets $1B For Partial Stake In Brazil Oil Project
• Female Powerbrokers Q&A: Goodwin Procter's Joanne Gray
• Female Powerbrokers Q&A: Taft's Barbara Duncombe
• Ex-Chesapeake Head Gets $500M For Onshore Ventures
• Project Finance Group Of The Year: Nossaman
• EPA Says Nev. Road Project Needs Tweaks
• House Panel Advances Bill Blocking EPA Carbon Rule
• Mass. Solar Program Sets A Shining Example For Other States
• Activist Urges Cliffs Natural To Split Int'l Mining Projects
• SunPower, BofA To Develop $220M Of Residential Solar
• Female Powerbrokers Q&A: Young Conaway's Pauline Morgan
• Female Powerbrokers Q&A: Phelps Dunbar's Nan Alessandra
• NYC Transit Agency Hikes Price Tag On Grand Central Project
• Project Finance Group Of The Year: King & Spalding
• Land Deal Sets $225M Buffalo Biz Hub On Course, Cuomo Says
• BlackRock Snaps Up Another Ontario Solar Plant
• 4th Circ. OKs Incentives For Dominion Transmission Projects
• Project Finance Group Of The Year: Latham & Watkins
• World Bank Puts Up $2B For Myanmar Energy, Health Reforms
• Lukoil Inks Cooperation Deal With Mexico's Pemex
• EU Releases $191M In Aid For Guinean Development Projects
• Female Powerbrokers Q&A: Crowell's Angela Styles
• Female Powerbrokers Q&A: WilmerHale's Susan Murley
• PE Firms Lead $250M Venture To Fund Japanese Solar Plants
• Indian Power Co. Gets $430M Loan For Plant Projects
• Seneca Has Gas Rights On Game Land, Pa. Court Rules
• Looking Toward Project Bonds For African Infrastructure
• NJ High Court To Hear Suit Over $6.3M Redevelopment Grant
• 9th Circ. Ruling Won't Be Enough To Stop Arctic Drilling
• EU Climate Plan Has Clean Energy Industry On Edge
• Alaska Gov. Floats Bill To Advance $45B Gasline
• New Prevailing-Wage Risks For Calif. Public Works Projects
• Spain To Fight Province's Fracking Ban In Court
• Green Groups Lose Bid To Stop Fracking In Calif.
• Mexico Taps Iberdrola To Build $270M Baja Gas Plant
• Female Powerbrokers Q&A: Hughes Hubbard's Beinecke
• Female Powerbrokers Q&A: Willkie's Margery Neale
• Mexico Energy Reform Will Drive Global Need For Legal Work
• DC Circ. Clears FAA Approval Of Offshore Wind Farm Project
• Mo. Lawmakers Push Sales Tax Hike To Fund Road Projects
• Eckert Seamans Snags 5-Atty Public Finance Team In Philly
• Zambia Allows Copper Mine Project To Go Forward
• Beijing Bans Construction Of Plants And Refineries
• Female Powerbrokers Q&A: Fluet Huber's Jennifer Huber
• Female Powerbrokers Q&A: Goldberg Segalla's Berdzik
• Calif. Gov.'s Budget Seeks $29M Loan For High-Speed Rail
• Vulcan Reaps $720M In Sale Of Cement, Concrete Business
• MTA To Receive $886.2 Million For Post-Sandy Relief
• Fla. Gov. Proposes $130M For Everglades Restoration
• State's Flawed EPA Suit Sets Up Future Carbon Cap Fights
• UK High Court Tosses High-Speed Rail Project Appeal
• Enviros Set To Fuel Energy Industry's Legal Woes In 2014
• Koch Pipeline Accuses Its Contractors Of Bidding Scheme
• EU Chooses Fracking Guidelines Over Legislation
• Ex-DOT Secretary Ray LaHood Joins DLA Piper
• Deals Rumor Mill: Xstrata, Bain Capital, IBM
• Honeywell, Army Team Up On $61M Ill. Garrison Upgrade
• Landowners Can Fight Annexation, Ind. High Court Says
• Mass. Illegally Brokered Wind Power Deal, Suit Says
• Texas Grid Operator To Put $3.6B Toward Improvements
• Female Powerbrokers Q&A: Anderson Kill's Pamela Hans
• Female Powerbrokers Q&A: Cozen O'Connor's Mayes
• 3 Ways To Keep Pipeline Projects Flowing
• Minn. Justices Toss Vikings Stadium Suit, Allow Bond Sale
• Enviro Group Loses Bid To Block $5.4B Highway Project
• A Crude Awakening On The Great Lakes?
• HRC Guidance May Impact Other Investment Tax Credits
• DC Airport Toll Is Not An Illegal Tax, 4th Circ. Says
• Sen. Schumer Says NYC-Yonkers Trail Project Is Set To Begin
• Tokai Puts Up $173M For TransCanada Unit, Waste Heat Plant
• Integrys Energy Nets $299M In Mich. Utility Sale To Balfour
• Cuomo's $137B Budget Plan Eyes Campaign Reform, Tax Cuts
• Shell Exits Aussie LNG Project In $1.14B Sale
• EU Fronts €50 Million For Water Research Projects
• Natural Gas Fuels Consol's $1.5B Capital Plan
• Osisko Board Asks Investors To Spurn $2.4B Goldcorp Offer
• Female Powerbrokers Q&A: Alston & Bird's Nicki Carlsen
• Female Powerbrokers Q&A: Shackelford's Nicole LeBoeuf
• Aecom Leads Pack In Running For $1.6B Miami Sewer Project
• DOI Wants Shell To Show It Has Fixed Arctic Drilling Woes
• NJ Development Agency Provided $1.2B Economic Aid In 2013
• Sens. Float Bill Creating $50B Infrastructure Fund
• Bombardier-Led Group Wins $4B Aussie Railway Contract
• EU Bank, HSBC Give $100M For Egyptian Energy Development
• AfDB Provides $70M For Agriculture In Benin
• Mexico's Pemex Drops $475M To Buy, Revamp Fertilizer Plant
• Deals Rumor Mill: Sprint, AB InBev, BASF
• Female Powerbrokers Q&A: Jackson Kelly's Ellen Cappellanti
• Female Powerbrokers Q&A: Cole Schotz's Randi Kochman
• Divergent Constitutional Conundrums In Pa. And NY
• Cozen O'Connor Snatches Finance Pro From Michael Best
• Federal Spending Bill Proposes $130M For LA Rail Projects
• 3 Cost-Cutting Resolutions Law Firms Can't Afford To Break
• Understanding Texas' Groundwater Conservation Districts
• DOE Gives Environmental OK To $1.7B Clean-Coal Project
• Ex-Cooley Energy Team To Join Boutique Firm's New DC Office
• Japanese Banks Loan $440M Toward Russian Ammonia Plant
• TransAlta, Duet Form JV To Build $178M Pipeline In Australia
• FERC Floats Solar Flare Standards For Grid Operators
• China Greenlights 2 Power Projects Worth $300M
• Neb. Sues EPA Over New Power Plant Carbon Limits
• Female Powerbrokers Q&A: Fox Rothschild's Resnick
• Female Powerbrokers Q&A: Roetzel's Erika Haupt
• A Continuing Trend To Define Scope Of Kiobel
• Alaska Enters Into $45B LNG Project As Equity Partner
• Miami Beach Cancels Convention Center Deal
• Calif. Greenlights Revised $1.1B Blythe Solar Project
• Equal Energy Investor Sues To Stop $230M Petroflow Tie-Up
• Australia Could Lead Global Fracking Boom, Report Says
• Minn. Justices Mull Jurisdiction On $468M Vikings Bond Sale
• Mass. Commits $50M To Climate Change Readiness
• Minn. Gov. Unveils $986M In Infrastructure Upgrades
• EIB Considers €150M Loan for Austrian Hospital Upgrades
• Solar Panel Co. To Pursue Retail Investors Via Web App
• Female Powerbrokers Q&A: Holland & Hart's Liz Sharrer
• Female Powerbrokers Q&A: Anderson Kill's Rhonda Orin
• Osisko Blasts Goldcorp's 'Very Low' $2.3B Buyout Bid
• Chesapeake's Notice Extends Oil Lease, 6th Circ. Says
• Keystone Pipeline's Legacy In Texas Condemnation Law
• Toshiba Pays $168M For Majority Stake In UK Nuclear Project
• Utility To Buy Power From Planned $400M Mo. Wind Farm
• $1T Spending Bill Slows Effort To Curb US Coal Plant Funding
• LAX Officials Greenlight $118M Renovation Contract
• Pa. Bill Backing Use Of Mine Water In Fracking Moves Ahead
• UK Fuel Cell Co. Nabs Deal To Power India's Telecom Towers
• Nev. Board OKs $100M Bond Sale For Vegas Highway Project
• Jana Ups Stake In Energy Co., Plans Push For Board Seats
• Siemens Lands $847M Statoil Wind Turbine Contract
• Pa. Rep. Seeks To Tax Fracking To Fund Roads, Transit
• Female Powerbrokers Q&A: Debevoise's Mary Beth Hogan
• Female Powerbrokers Q&A: Sanford's Katherine Kimpel
• A Snapshot Of Baucus's Vision For Energy Tax Incentives
• Bond Sales For $68B Rail Plan Should Halt, Lawmaker Says
• Gov. Christie Vetoes Energy Infrastructure Planning Bill
• Fla. Gov. Proposes Record $8.8B Transportation Budget
• Miami Beach Mayor Wants To Restart Convention Center Deal
• 11th-Hour Suit Stalls $468M Bond Sale For Vikings Stadium
• Chevron, Conoco Move Ahead With North Sea Gas Field JV
• Floodgates Open To Clean Water Act Liability In W.Va.
• Mass. Is A Shining Example For Solar Power
• Total Buys 2 UK Shale Exploration Licenses
• S. Korea's Posco Gets $265M Loan For Plant Upgrades
• New China Duty Case Exposes US Solar Industry Civil War
• Canada's Goldcorp Lobs $2.4B Bid For Gold Miner Osisko
• Female Powerbrokers Q&A: Otterbourg's Melanie Cyganowski
• Female Powerbrokers Q&A: Epstein Becker's Joan Disler
• Soma Lands $50M For Oil Exploration In Somalia
• Vinson Guides Ridgewood Energy's $1.1B Oil Equity Fund
• Fla. Reps Fight For Deeper Jacksonville Port As Vote Nears
• Fla. Sens. Back $380M Draft Bill For Springs Cleanup
• Landowners Win Rehearing In EQT Fracking Test Fight
• Coast Guard Floats Updated Offshore Fire Safety Rules
• Mitsui Invests $75M In Indonesian Telecom Co.
• FERC Says $6B Cameron LNG Project Will Have Limited Impact
• Pa. County Approves Fracking Lease With Range At Airport
• NJ Commision Rejects Pinelands Gas Pipeline Agreement
• FHWA Seeks To Nix Enviro Challenge Of $3B Road Project
• EPA May Not Agree With Expanded Ozone Transport Region
• Atlantic Drilling Study Moving Ahead, DOI Official Says
• Female Powerbrokers Q&A: Wilson Elser's Publicover
• Female Powerbrokers Q&A: Fowler White's Rhea Law
• Obama Wants Energy Policy Review, Focus On Infrastructure
• Lenders Don't Owe Brokerage Fee On Energy Loan: 5th Circ.
• EDF Snags 4th Texas Wind Farm Project
• Abengoa Wins $1B Contract For Solar Plant In Chile
• Navy Beats Challenge To Submarine Wharf Project
• House Slams DOI Over Coal Mine Water Protection Regs
• Statoil Axes Plan For Link To $4B Norwegian Sea Pipeline
• $335M Power Line Project Gets Final OK From Pa. PUC
• Wash. DOT Says It Needs $170M To Finish Seattle Bridge
• EPA Wants Calif. Offshore Fracking Chemicals Made Public
• Female Powerbrokers Q&A: Duane Morris' Sharon Caffrey
• Female Powerbrokers Q&A: Novak Druce's Katy Basile
• Chinese Energy Giants Form Solar JV For Mainland Projects
• Deals Rumor Mill: Novartis, Statoil, Lanco
• Maryland's DOT Short-Lists 4 Finalists For $2.2B Railway
• Enviro Challenges Loom Over Funding Bid For $68B Rail Plan
• Calif. Utility SDG&E Gets ALJ's Nod For $1.6B Power Deal
• Cuomo's Airport Upgrade Plan Has Big Funding Questions
• Feds Abandon $35M Charleston Dock Project Appeal
• KCP&L Will Buy 400MW From Kan., Mo. Wind Farms
• Total Sinks Billions Into Energy Projects In Congo, Russia
• Class Certified In Investor Action Against Oil Field Developer
• Avanti Mining Explores $751M Molybdenum Project
• EIB Loans $339.1M For Hungarian Railway Update
• Texas Plans $800M In Road Improvements For San Antonio
• Ellenoff Grossman Guides Infinity's $185M Glori Energy Deal
• Female Powerbrokers Q&A: Arnstein's Kathleen Gilligan
• Female Powerbrokers Q&A: Faegre Baker's Maureen Maly
• ATP Oil & Gas Ducks KO Bid In Suit Over Property Deals
• Fracking Foes Find Ammo In Hidden Pollution Data
• NYC Can't Reopen Solid Waste Plant At Brooklyn Park
• Offshore Safety Rules Top DOI Energy Agenda
• Shearman & Sterling Adds Energy Pros In Calif., Singapore
• Murkowski Wants US Crude Oil Export Ban Lifted
• Deals Rumor Mill: Mergermarket, Carlyle, Time Warner
• EPL To Drop $360M On Shallow-Water Oil Development In 2014
• Mining Co. Picks Up Australian Gold Project For $13.4M
• Toshiba Grabs Slice Of PE-Backed Indian Water Supply Co.
• Female Powerbrokers Q&A: Quarles & Brady's Sarah Coyne
• Female Powerbrokers Q&A: Fox Rothschild's Brett Axelrod
• Thompson & Knight Adds Ex-Vinson Energy, M&A Vet
• Cuomo Pushes $16B Infrastructure Rebuild Post-Sandy
• SandRidge Inks $750M Sale Of Gulf Of Mexico Business
• 2014 Rings In Uncertainty For Many US Taxpayers
• Drilling Cos. Take $684M DOI Rule-Change Row To Fed. Circ.
• NJ Pinelands May Welcome 15-Mile Natural Gas Pipeline
• Pa. Gov. Urges Drillers To Abide By Axed Fracking Rules
• $25M Bridge Isn't Amtrak's Responsibility, DC Circ. Told
• Aussie EPA Approves Growth of Chevron's $54B LNG Project
• Uranium Hunter Nabs Diamond Project Stake In Mining Co. Deal
• Enbridge Puts Up $200M For Texas Wind Project
• JinkoSolar Gets $66M CDB Loan For China Solar Projects
• B/E Aerospace Spends $265M On 2 Oil Services Cos.
• RWE Scales Down $5.4B Offshore Wind Project In UK
• Female Powerbrokers Q&A: Ideal Legal Group's Evie Jeang
• Female Powerbrokers Q&A: Akin Gump's Christine LaFollette
• The Harmful Effects Of Robinson Township V. Commonwealth
• Global Oil, Gas M&A Hit 5-Year Low In 2013, Report Says
• NJ Appeals Court Dumps Contract Suit Over Road Projects
• Arbitrator Slept Through Utility Spat, Couldn't Hear, Suit Says
• Sierra Club Challenges Ill. Coal Pollution Waiver
• BlackRock Picks Up 5% Stake In Australian Mining Contractor
• Landowners Can't Stop EQT's Pre-Fracking Tests: Judge
• China Minmetals Offers $1.6B For Iron Ore Units
• Female Powerbrokers Q&A: Choate's Brenda Jarrell
• Female Powerbrokers Q&A: Bond Schoeneck's Ginny Robbins
• Future Innovations Light The Way For Solar Power
• Solar Power Wins ALJ's Favor To Meet Utility Shortfalls
• CFTC, FERC Settle Energy Markets Jurisdiction, Info Sharing
• NJ To Put $36M Into Beach Strengthening Project
• When File Type Matters In E-Discovery
• Loeb & Loeb Snags Ex-Foley Finance Pro In Chicago
• World Bank To Inject $500M Into India Water Project
• TransCanada Expands Ontario Solar Plant Portfolio
• Review Process Extended For $6B Oregon LNG Project
• Mexico Sets Approval Criteria For Public-Private Projects
• Repsol Cuts Debt With $4.1B Sale Of LNG Assets
• Female Powerbrokers Q&A: Ulmer & Berne's Patty Shlonsky
• Female Powerbrokers Q&A: Fish's Cynthia Walden
• The Year Ahead In Pro Bono
• Real Estate Investors Shift Gears After Uneven Recovery
• 10 New Year's Resolutions To Boost Firm Gender Diversity
• Law360 Names Law Firms Of The Year
• Law360 Names Practice Groups Of The Year
• Project Finance Will Require Global Vision In 2014