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Project Finance - June, 2014

274 articles

• NY Fracking Ruling Ratchets Up Risk For Drilling Industry
• Odebrecht, Enagas Consortium Wins $3.6B Peru Gas Pipeline
• RE Rumor Mill: Moynihan Station, Rockrose, Sam Chang
• Justices Snub Fight Over FERC-Approved Transmission Costs
• EIB Pumps $136.9M Into Bangladesh Water Project
• Avanti Mining Gets Canada's OK For $752M Mine Project
• Linn Energy Picks Up $2.3B In Hydrocarbon Assets
• InterOil Unloads Refining Biz In $526M Deal With Puma Energy
• Renewable Energy Policy Changes Cast Cloud Over Treaties
• Top NY Court Upholds Fracking Bans
• Factors In Va.'s Botched $1.4B Interstate Project Revealed
• NJ Legislature Sends Fracking Waste Bill To Christie Again
• ETP to Build 1,100 Mile Bakken Oil Pipeline
• Permit For Kan. Coal Plant Still Violates CAA: Sierra Club
• Feds Blasted For Ignoring Arch Mine Expansion's Enviro Cost
• NY Board OKs $511M In Loans For New Tappan Zee Bridge
• Israel Nails Down Financing For $820M Solar Plant
• DOI Updates Oil Leasing Plan For 3M Acres In Wyo.
• Pulling Up Stakes: Morgan Lewis, K&L Gates, Kilpatrick
• Ore. Council Commits $64M In Financing For Hotel Project
• 4 Things Every Law Firm Should Do Upon A Cyberbreach
• BP, Rosneft Ink $1.5B Oil Deal, Despite CEO Sanctions
• Apollo's Jupiter Resources Drops $2B For Encana Gas Assets
• How The Tennessee Gas Ruling Impacts Pipeline Projects
• Benefuel Says No Fee For Failed $20M Biodiesel Fundraising
• Aussie Antitrust Tribunal OKs $1.4B AGL-Macquarie Deal
• Deals Rumor Mill: Hart, TreeHouse, Manitowoc
• Draft Rules On $2B Texas Water Fund Open For Comment
• Florida Power & Light Floats Natural Gas Deal In Okla.
• Financing Green: The Rise Of The Green Bond
• 7 Questions For Energy Bar Association President Jason Leif
• House Pushes Administration To Hasten Oil And Gas Permits
• Westinghouse, Duke Move Pa. Nuclear Plant Suit To NC
• FERC Pipeline Enviro Reviews No Longer A Breeze
• Petrofac, First Reserve Form $1.3B Energy Project JV
• Feds Beat Enviro Suit Challenging Solar Energy Zones
• Lukoil Could Pour $30B Into Iraqi Oil Field Project
• ND Approves Permit For $2.8B Enbridge Pipeline Segment
• Coast Guard Exempts Drilling Ships From Arrival Reporting
• 7th Circ. Says Power Transmission Cost-Sharing Plan Unfair
• C&J Energy, Nabors' Fracking Unit Merge In $2.9B Deal
• Thompson & Knight Aids $300M EnCap Energy Co. Investment
• Ex-Im Has Administration's Support In Face Of GOP Attack
• Oil Export Green Light Shakes Up Politics More Than Policy
• AfDB Loans $117M To Fund Mauritius Power Plant
• Alaska High Court Backs Mining Project Ballot Initiative
• House Votes To Speed Up LNG Exports Amid Russia Tensions
• Lend Lease To Jointly Develop $2.5B Malaysian Project
• AfDB Loans $142M For 100-MW Solar Project In S. Africa
• Low Rates Drive Risky PIK Financing To Pre-Crisis Levels
• Everything's Bigger In Texas, Including PE Spending
• The Force Is With Chicago For George Lucas' $1B Museum
• France Unloads GDF Suez Stake For $2B To Fund Alstom Buy
• Yemen To Launch Construction On $3.5B Highway
• Litigation Guide To EPA's Cooling Water Intake Rule
• LA City Council Eyes Tax Incentives For Large Hotels
• US Allows 2 Energy Cos. To Export Crude Oil Amid Ban
• $14B Ga. Nuke Plant Behind Schedule, Warns Commission
• House Passes Bill That Could Hasten Keystone Approval
• UK's Green Investment Bank Eyes £1B Offshore Fund
• KKR Pays €417M For Stake In Acciona Int'l Green Energy Biz
• Enviros Challenge Calif. Air Board's Review Of $68B Rail Plan
• Knot Offshore Puts Up $335M For 2 Shuttle Tankers
• Top Spanish Court OKs Canary Islands Oil Exploration
• Senate Leaders Want Say In Ex-Im Bank Renewal
• New 'Streamlined' DOI Strategy Takes Regional Approach
• Keystone Pipeline Law Unconstitutional, Neb. Justices Told
• Emirati Port Operator Sinks $100M Into Florida Port
• Aussie Regulator Greenlights Fortescue Iron Ore Project
• US Capital Project Spending To Hit $1T By 2025, PwC Says
• Fla. Gov. Signs Bill Detailing Process For Stadium Funding
• NC DOT's Environmental Study Of $838M Toll Road Challenged
• Supreme Court To Weigh Amtrak, DOT Joint Standards Case
• Norton Rose Guides SNC-Lavalin's $2B Offer For Kentz
• Augusta Agrees To Hudbay's Heftier $511M Takeover Bid
• Skadden Guides Wisconsin Energy In $9.1B Integrys Megadeal
• Alstom Board Approves $17B GE Bid, Ending Bidding Battle
• Enviro Groups Win Bid To Block Miss. Offshore Drilling
• Community Groups Lose Row Over $950M Detroit Bridge Site
• FERC Targets Utility-Ratepayer Divide With Rate Revamp
• Deals Rumor Mill: Verizon, Lafarge, Google
• Pulling Up Stakes: Bingham, McGuireWoods, Littler
• France Backs GE's $17B Bid For Alstom, Nabs Major Stake
• Strasburger & Price Owes $161M For Delay, Ex-Client Says
• After $2.2B Bid, Hong Kong Group Butts Heads With Envestra
• EPA Greenlights $800M Expansion Of Oneok Gas Liquids Plant
• A Blurry Vision Of A Clean Power Future
• Miami's Jackson Health Reveals $1.4B Improvement Plan
• All Aboard Florida Says Info Request Involves Trade Secrets
• Early Power Plant Rule Scuffle Gives EPA Peek At Main Event
• FERC Revises Electric Rate Reviews, Gives NE Cos. A Break
• FERC Adopts Solar Flare Standards For Grid Operators
• Conn., NJ Regulators Say Pa. Emission Plans Need Work
• ConocoPhillips Seeks Remand In Alaska Drilling Permit Row
• FERC Approves $10B Cameron LNG Export Project
• King & Spalding Reps Greece In $954M Oil, Gas Lease Sale
• Female Powerbrokers Q&A: Williams Mullen's McCarroll
• Smartphone Forensics: Tips From The E-Discovery Trenches
• UK-Based LLP Partners Now Enjoy More Protections
• Ralls' Lessons To Investors On CFIUS Deal Reviews
• Obama Opposes Tax Holiday Plan To Pay For Highway Fund
• Enviros Slap FEMA With Suit Seeking NJ Sandy Grant Info
• Feds Leave Door Open To Atlantic Drilling With Info Request
• Calif. Revises Fracking Regs, But Enviros Not Pleased
• Weinberg Wheeler Scores Ex-Greenberg Construction Atty
• Pasco County Prevails In Highway Fee Dispute At 11th Circ.
• Bingham Expands In Beijing With Finance, M&A Expert
• EIB Sinks $353M Into Sweden Biomass Plant
• Chinese, Vietnamese Wind Tower Cos. Can't Shake Tariffs
• Army Corps Delays Palm Beach Harbor Dredging Plan
• Aquila Urges Shareholders To OK $1.3B Baosteel Bid
• Senate Energy Panel OKs Bill Approving Keystone Pipeline
• Female Powerbrokers Q&A: Bush Seyferth's Cheryl Bush
• Female Powerbrokers Q&A: Davis Wright's Kelli Sager
• BG Group Nabs $953M In Sale Of North Sea Pipeline
• House Panel Advances $48B Diplomacy Spending Bill
• Enbridge Gets Government Nod For $5.5B Canada Pipeline
• DOI Unveils Massive Auction For Mass. Offshore Wind Leases
• British Government OKs World's Biggest Wind Farm
• Heller Ruling May Be Knockout Punch Against Jewel Claims
• NextEra Sues Ex-Affiliate Over Breach Of Power Plant Deal
• Voestalpine Wins EPA's Nod To Build $740M Texas Iron Plant
• Miami-Dade OKs $4M Super Bowl Incentive For Dolphins
• Deals Rumor Mill: Alstom, Medtronic, BP
• NY Assembly Easily Passes 3-Year Fracking Moratorium
• Shell Reaps $5B In Sale Of Woodside Petroleum Stake
• Female Powerbrokers Q&A: Levine Sullivan's Gayle Sproul
• Female Powerbrokers Q&A: Proskauer's Monica Shilling
• Calif. Projects Must Take Health Impacts Into Account
• FerroAtlantica To Invest $352M For Quebec Silicon Plant
• Calif. Energy Practices Seek Upper Hand In Renewables Push
• McGuireWoods Adds Tax, Energy Pro In Houston
• Tenaska Wraps Up $450M SoCal Solar Plant Financing
• Giti Tire Invests $560M In South Carolina Plant
• First Reserve Closes $2.5B Fund For Energy Investments
• SunPower Gets $200M From Admirals For Financing Program
• Gibson Dunn Guides Williams In $6B Access Midstream Buyout
• Fuzzy Math Behind EPA's Carbon Emissions Rule
• FERC Open-Access Rule May Provide Developer Certainty
• Female Powerbrokers Q&A: Steptoe & Johnson's Flanery
• Female Powerbrokers Q&A: Nexsen Pruet's Marguerite Willis
• Chevron Unit Dumps Chad Oil Stake In $1.3B Sale
• Interior Begins 2017-22 Offshore Drilling Planning Process
• Rep. Proposes Oil Barrel Tax To Keep Highway Fund Afloat
• Calif. Reaches Budget Deal For High-Speed Rail Funding
• Ayala's Bid Wins $810M Philippines Toll Road Contract
• IEnova Obtains $270M Loan For Cross-Border Wind Project
• TransCanada Likely Faces Hearing Over Keystone Permit
• DOE, Southern Co. Ink $187M Deal To Develop Carbon Capture
• DC Circ. Rejects Enviro Challenge To Cross-State Air Policy
• Carbon Rule Sends EPA Into Uncharted Legal Territory
• New Critical Habitat Rules Threaten Oil, Gas Development
• Pulling Up Stakes: Alston & Bird, Proskauer, Perkins
• P3 Opportunities To Abound Now That WRRDA Is Law
• Female Powerbrokers Q&A: Sterne Kessler's Eldora Ellison
• Female Powerbrokers Q&A: Ogletree Deakins' Melissa Bailey
• A Close Look At Overriding Royalty Interest Transactions
• PanTerra Pays $111M For Canada Natural Gas Assets
• Lessons From The Southern Cone 'Deliver-Or-Pay Wars'
• FERC Has Hands Full With EPA Carbon Plan, Ex-Officials Say
• EU To Inject $68M Into Moldovan Projects
• Mineral Resources Joins $7B Iron Ore Mine With Aquila Stake
• Adopt Value Or Be Left In The Ash Heap Of History
• Consol, Noble Form MLP To Serve Marcellus Gas Drilling JV
• Thompson Hine Nabs Ex-Goodwin Corporate Finance Pro
• Activist Bears Down On Campaign For Cliffs Board Control
• Female Powerbrokers Q&A: Gordon & Rees' Leslie Benitez
• Female Powerbrokers Q&A: Bryan Cave's Chris Cesare
• Falcons Stadium Opponents Appeal $278M Bond Ruling
• Permit Deadline Is TransCanada's Latest Keystone Headache
• Joint Venture Agreements' Role In The Shale Gas Boom
• The Hidden Costs Of Spreadsheets In Risk Management
• Insurer Sues Others To Share $30M Cost Of Beirut Project
• Ex-Mich. Chief Regulatory Officer Rejoins Foley & Lardner
• Gas Utility Group Floats Plan To Slash Methane Emissions
• Osum Oil Sands Puts Up $298M For Shell's Orion Project
• Boston, Jacksonville Harbors Get Fed. Funding For Dredging
• Female Powerbrokers Q&A: Gardere's Kim Yelkin
• Female Powerbrokers Q&A: Proskauer's Margaret Dale
• Beckham Soccer Stadium Loses Miami's Backing
• ETP Says Enterprise Trying To Duck $1B Pipeline Damages
• Chicago Sued Over $350M Development Of 'Hulking' Towers
• Bankrupt Ormet Seeks Auction For Ohio Plant With $15M Bid
• House Passes $52B Transportation, HUD Spending Bill
• 76ers Score $82M In Tax Breaks For NJ Training Facility
• Enviros Sharpen Opposition To Ind. I-69 Highway Project
• Duke Energy Can't Ax Claim That Coal Ash Polluted Lake
• Summit Reveals $300M Investment In Bakken Shale Projects
• Deals Rumor Mill: SIG, B&M, Bouygues
• Pa. Judge Delays Corbett Drilling Plan Challenge Ruling
• House Dem Introduces Bill To Nullify EPA Carbon Regs
• North Carolina Set To Open Doors To Shale Gas Production
• Female Powerbrokers Q&A: Rutan & Tucker's Kathy Jenson
• Female Powerbrokers Q&A: Thacker Martinsek's Martinsek
• Judge Won't Move Duke's Suit Over Scrapped Fla. Nuke Plant
• Vinson Elkins Reps Apollo In $400M Halcon Investment
• Holland & Knight Adds Structured, Aircraft Finance Pro
• NFL Hit Minneapolis With Lofty Demands For Super Bowl 2018
• EBRD Lends $65M To Expand Natural-Gas Stations In Georgia
• Enviros Blast New Sunoco Gas Pipeline Plans In Pa.
• House's $34B Energy Budget Earmarks $5.5B For Army Corps
• The Purpose Of Proposed Rule 37(e)
• Iberdrola To Invest Up To $5B In Mexican Energy Projects
• American Energy Partners Drops $4B For Shale Stakes
• Kern County Joins Opposition To Calif.'s $68B High-Speed Rail
• Morgan Stanley Nabs $200M In Sale Of Fuel Terminaling Co.
• Terrace Energy Unit Gets $75M Loan For Texas Oil Project
• Female Powerbrokers Q&A: Michael Best's Kerryann Minton
• Female Powerbrokers: WhatleyKallas' Edith Kallas
• EPA Carbon Regs Put Pressure On Fla. To Embrace Renewables
• Greenberg Traurig Adds Public Finance Pro In Denver Office
• NJ Snub Of GHG Pact Muddles EPA Carbon Rule Compliance
• Deals Rumor Mill: Sureview, GDF Suez, Delta Electricity
• Kings County Sues To Stop California Bullet Train
• LA Port Approves $934M Budget, Plans $350M In Upgrades
• FERC Flubbed Review Of $500M Pipeline Upgrade: DC Circ.
• Pulling Up Stakes: Dorsey, Robins Kaplan, Dickinson Wright
• Nuke Developer Sues NJ Atty Over $2M Loss In Botched Deal
• Phillips 66 Snaps Up Chevron Oil Terminal In Texas
• Female Powerbrokers Q&A: Husch Blackwell's Hanaway
• Female Powerbrokers Q&A: Waller's Katie Stenberg
• $54B Transportation, Housing Bill Advances To Senate Floor
• Texas Judge Blocks Utility's Suit Over $90M Water Project
• Keys To Successful Legal Outsourcing
• Alpha Units Found Liable For W.Va. Mining Permit Violations
• NH Lawmakers Approve $3.4B Highway Revamp
• Murkowski Urges FERC To Greenlight Cove Point LNG Project
• High Court Snub Leaves Plants' Air Pollution Plans In Limbo
• Brazilian Energy Co. Nabs $458M Loan For 386MW Wind Farm
• Warburg Pincus Invests Up To $500M In Texas Pipeline Co.
• Female Powerbrokers Q&A: Brown Rudnick's Louise Verrill
• Female Powerbrokers Q&A: Duval & Stachenfeld's Terri Adler
• Portland Officials Can't Kill Suit Over Hotel Financing
• Eni, Repsol To Invest Up To $1B In Venezuelan Oil Field
• How Bitcoin Will Bring About A Legal Practice Revolution
• Puerto Rico's Municipal Debt Landscape Continues To Evolve
• Nixon Peabody Nabs Former IRS Assistant Branch Chief
• North Carolina Governor Signs Bill To Allow Fracking
• BT Group Signs £440M In Wind Power Purchase Agreements
• Deals Rumor Mill: CVC, Lenovo, Hutchison
• TransCanada Advances $1.7B BC Gas Pipeline Project
• EIB Plugs €268M Into Polish Railway Project
• NRG Yield Drops $870M For N. America's Biggest Wind Farm
• Female Powerbrokers Q&A: Akerman's Mary Carroll
• Female Powerbrokers Q&A: Hanson Bridgett's Linda Klamm
• China Emissions Cap To Push US Toward Strict Climate Regs
• Buchanan Ingersoll Opens Denver Office With Finance Pros
• Kilpatrick Builds Energy Group With DOE, JPMorgan Vet
• $48T Needed By 2035 To Meet Global Energy Demand: Report
• Top NY Court Appears Wary Of Overturning Fracking Bans
• How To Control Your Law Firm's Real Estate Costs
• ConocoPhillips Unit Seeks Gas Review In DOI Royalties Row
• Alaska Slams EPA's Preemptive Veto Of Pebble Copper Mine
• Deals Rumor Mill: DIA France, Kontera, Triton
• GOP Leader Floats Bill Blocking New EPA Carbon Regs
• Chevron Again Faces Appeal In $100M Marcellus Dispute
• Summit Pays $377M To Increase Stake In Ohio Gas Venture
• 5 Insights From Nationwide Chief Legal Officer Pat Hatler
• Female Powerbrokers Q&A: Fross Zelnick's Barbara Solomon
• EPA Carbon Rule Points States Toward Cap-And-Trade
• Axip Energy Reaps $430M From International Business Sale
• Wilson Sonsini Adds Structured Finance Partner In NY
• Fate Of EPA's Carbon Rule Lies With Next President
• Enviros Slam 'Unjustified' Uses Of Pa. Drilling Money
• Deals Rumor Mill: Google, Cinven, Protective Life
• 4 Cos. Vie For $809M Philippine Toll Road Project
• Zenergy, Apollo Invest $755M In Energy Partnership
• High Court Rejects GenOn's State Pollution Claims Appeal
• Chicago Charter School Settles SEC Doc Suit Over $38M Bond
• Abengoa Will Build $112M Morocco Desalination Plant
• Female Powerbrokers Q&A: Sugarman Rogers' Chris Netski
• Female Powerbrokers Q&A: Benesch's Megan Mehalko
• Marathon Oil Nabs $2.7B In Sale Of Norwegian Subsidiary
• EPA To Crack Down On Existing Coal Plants