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Project Finance - October, 2014

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• $393M Bond Issue For New Miami Courthouse Faces Long Odds
• US Dept. Of Energy Awards $13M For Nuclear Reactor R&D
• Duane Morris Adds Akin Gump Energy Project Pro
• EPA Outlines Greater Role For Climate Change Considerations
• EPA Gives Thumbs Up To Texas GHG Permitting Plan
• Pa. Gov.'s $95M Park Drilling Plan Faces 2nd Enviro Suit
• EPA To Give Public More Industry Pollution Data, Giles Says
• Pulling Up Stakes: Baker & McKenzie, Kirkland, Manatt
• 8 Ballot Measures Attorneys Will Be Watching
• Taxation With Representation: Akin, Cravath, Skadden, Weil
• Ares Nabs Energy Infrastructure Manager With $4B In Assets
• San Antonio Approves $3.4B Water Supply Pipeline
• Enviros Attack Wash. Permit For Nuke Plant Water Pollution
• K&L Gates Settles Malpractice Suit, Pulls High Court Appeal
• Alaska Drilling Project Clears BLM Environmental Review
• EPA's Cynthia Giles Says New Tech Is Fueling Enforcement
• 9th Circ. Rebuffs Enviros, Gives LA Port Project OK
• TerraForm Pays $250M For 39 Capital Dynamics Solar Assets
• Pa. Rep Launches Probe Into Fracking Waste Disposal
• Statoil, Others Reach Deal Over $6B Gulf Of Mexico Project
• Enviros Challenge NRC Waste Storage Rule At DC Circ.
• GM Unveils $63M In Michigan-Area Facility Upgrades
• Deals Rumor Mill: BG Group, E.On, Berkshire Hathaway
• Permit To Reopen NY Power Plant Was Rushed, Suit Claims
• Wind Funding Declines While Industry Queues Up Deals
• Infracapital's $1.6B For Infrastructure Fund Beats Target
• EU Commits $817.9M To Upgrade Energy Infrastructure
• American Energy Drops $726M On Texas Acreage
• Megadeals Pushed US Energy M&A To High Mark In Q3
• KKR, Anadarko Team Up To Drill In Southeast Texas
• Shell Unit Raises $920M In 2nd Largest MLP Offering Ever
• Anadarko's Western Gas Pays $1.5B For Nuevo Midstream
• Ill. Officials Praise Plan For $1.4B Fertilizer Plant
• 3 Obstacles For Calif. Desert Conservation Plan
• SD Allows More Debate On Keystone XL Pipeline Permit
• EPA Notice Reveals Wrinkles In Clean Power Plan
• Enviros Sue To Stop $256M Tappan Zee Bridge Loan
• The Legal Professions' Curious Under-Use Of 2nd Opinions
• Indiana Toll Road Operator Cruises To Ch. 11 Plan Approval
• Shell Seeks 5 More Years For Arctic Drilling, Citing Red Tape
• Samsung, Pattern Secure $518M Loan For Ontario Wind Farm
• ND Water Project Seeks $120M In Additional Funding
• Total Reaps $317M From Norway Oilfield Stakes Sale
• Oil Co. Issues $300M Offering Amid Eagle Ford Asset Buy
• Oneok Pays Chevron $800M For Permian Basin Pipelines
• PE-Backed Enviva Eyes IPO To Fund Plant Construction
• China's New Disclosure Rules And Staying Off The Blacklist
• Philly City Council Won't OK $1.9B Gas Utility Sale
• NY Announces $70M In Funding For Bike, Pedestrian Projects
• 4 Worries For Wind, Solar In Calif. Conservation Plan
• FERC Advances 125-Mile Gas Pipeline Project In NY, Pa.
• UK Regulator Cuts Scotland Powerline Funds To $1.7B
• Lundin Sells $1B In Notes To Fund Chilean Copper Mine Deal
• ContourGlobal Buys Austrian Bank's Wind, Solar Projects
• Oaktree Nabs Hess Trading Unit With $500M Commitment
• Warburg Pincus Steamrolls Target With $4B For Energy Fund
• Sasol Approves $8.1B Petrochemical Complex In Louisiana
• Williams, Access Midstream Adjust Terms Of $50B Merger
• Use Social Media For Legal Service Only As A Last Resort
• Cross-State Rule Will Gain Power As EPA Revises Air Regs
• Exploration Co. Asks High Court To Take Oil Lease Dispute
• Consol Unit's New Permits Don't Ax Selenium Suit, Judge Says
• Chesapeake Oil Field Affiliate Scraps $863M IPO Plan
• Funders Must Pay Indemnity Costs In $1.6B Excalibur Fight
• Murray Energy Can't Fight EPA Carbon Rule Yet, DC Circ. Told
• Porter Hedges Opens Okla. City Office With Energy Pro
• Pulling Up Stakes: Squire Patton Boggs, Hogan, Kirkland
• Taxation With Representation: Latham, Vinson, Weil
• An Associate's Perspective On Business Development
• Tesoro Plans $1.3B Bond Offering To Fund Oil & Gas Co. Buy
• Canada Slams 'Protectionist' Buy America Procurement Bills
• Westlake Chemical To Invest $330M In Louisiana Plant
• Bridgegate Panel Co-Chair Unveils Port Authority Reform Bill
• Texas Securities Board Paves Way For Equity Crowdfunding
• Deals Rumor Mill: Deutsche Telekom, EnCap, Farrow & Ball
• SolarCity Launches $200M Public Solar Bond Offering
• Ohio Court Halts Subpoena In Reservoir Construction Spat
• Southern Co., First Solar Ink $508M Deal For Calif. Plant
• Chevron, BP Find Deep-Water Oil In Gulf Of Mexico
• Cuomo Says No Fracking Decision Until At Least End Of 2014
• Oregon Spotted Frog Listing Will Have Wide-Ranging Impact
• NY Aims To Go Green With $800M In Clean Energy Projects
• NY Construction Spending Set To Pass $100B By 2016
• Dechert Reps PE-Backed Aqua Terra In Permian Basin Deal
• Phillips 66 MLP Pays $340M For Rail, Pipeline Assets
• Sky Solar Details $140M IPO To Fund Energy Projects
• Jones Day Hires Spanish Banking Pro From Bird & Bird
• Enviros Urge 9th Circ. To Nix Emissions Swap For $1B Plant
• Wyden Urges DOE To Review Strategic Petroleum Reserve
• NY Calls On ND Gov. To Regulate Crude Oil Shipments
• ND Lawmaker Backs $275M Flood, Drought Protection Plan
• Mich. Appeals Court Upholds $773M Nuclear Plant Upgrades
• Shell Finds Large Off-Shore Gas Deposit Near Gabon
• Abu Dhabi's Masdar To Build $125M Wind Farm In Oman
• New Jurisdictional Issues When Moving To Quash A Subpoena
• Astros, Nats Stadium Plan Gets $108M Boost From Fla. County
• NRC Chair Macfarlane Says She Will Step Down
• Mass. Wind Farm Says Sovereign Immunity Sinks Suit
• Squire Patton Boggs Snags Infrastructure Pro In London
• REIT Sinks $144M Into JPMorgan Wind Projects
• EPA IG Refuses GOP Sen.'s Request To Halt Fracking Review
• Royal Gold Pledges $175M In Mining Deal With Euromax
• Talking The Talk: Nuclear Energy Lingo For Bankers
• Falling Oil Prices Throw Wrench Into Energy Deals
• Blackstone Forms New Renewable Energy Company
• Quebec Government OKs Innergex Plan for $356M Wind Farm
• DOD Seeks Contractors For Fort Hood Green Energy Project
• Shell Midstream Partners Aims To Raise Up To $906M In IPO
• Philippines Energy Co. Secures $315M Loan For Wind Project
• QEP Nabs $2.5B In Sale Of Midstream Biz To Tesoro
• Macquarie Leads $4.7B Purchase Of Louisiana Utility Cleco
• High Court Won't Mull Bankrupt Co.'s Row With Puerto Rico
• Texas Clears Path For Property Damage Calculations
• Ill. Fracking Holdup Violates Property Rights, Suit Says
• All Eyes On Africa As Next PE Hotspot
• EPA Ozone Rule Cost Concerns May Be Tough Sell: Study
• Deals Rumor Mill: Tiger Airways, Fresenius, EnCap
• ADB Provides $40M Emergency Aid To Rebuild N. Afghanistan
• Reid Blasts NRC's Approval Of Yucca Nuclear Waste Site
• Enviros Ask Obama To Curb Methane Pollution From Fracking
• Pa. Gov. Ordered To Hand Over Public Drilling Plan Details
• Pacific Rubiales, Pemex Team Up To Develop Oil Projects
• Eagle Materials Drops $225M To Acquire Frac Sand Supplier
• What Litigators Can Learn From Novelists
• Siding With Army Corps, Judge Lets Ala. Pipeline Proceed
• 5th Circ. Declines To Hear $50M Sinkhole Coverage Battle
• Yahoo Strikes Deal To Buy Wind Energy From Kansas Farm
• IFC Scores Jordan $208M For Huge Private-Led Solar Venture
• Enviros Challenge FERC's Cove Point LNG Approval
• Pa.'s Stricter Gas Driller Reporting Bill Heads To Gov.
• Alterra Power, Fiera Score $157M For BC Hydro Project
• Chesapeake Reaps $5.4B In Marcellus, Utica Asset Sale
• Encouraging Gas Development In China — A Work In Progress
• NJ Bill Would Fund Roadwork With Alt-Fuel Vehicle Tax
• Calif. High Court Won't Hear High-Speed Rail Dispute
• IFC Buys $50M Of Seven Energy's $400M Bond Issuances
• Kinder Morgan Drops $240M On Texas Terminal Expansions
• PE-Backed Energy Co. Pays $500M To Up Marcellus Acreage
• Colo. Town, Oil Industry Group End Fight Over Drilling Regs
• EIB Lends €490M To Poland To Build Roads, Ease Traffic
• Dominion Set To Raise Up To $368M For LNG Project In IPO
• Offshore Driller Files $305M IPO Despite Low Oil Prices
• American Midstream Pays $470M For Permian, Bakken Assets
• Commerce's BE-13 Survey Is Back: What You Need To Know
• 5th Circ. Can Hear $50M Sinkhole Battle, Texas Brine Says
• Greenberg Snares Ex-McDermott Int'l Transaction Finance Vet
• House Launches Bipartisan Bill To Renew, Reform Ex-Im Bank
• Mintz Levin Adds Enviro Expert To Energy Tech Team
• ND Scores Big With $4B Natural Gas Plant In The Works
• Skanska, Ecotricity JV To Invest $800M In British Wind Energy
• Fallout From Act 13 Ruling Overblown, Pa. Energy Boss Says
• Capital Markets Activity Could Slow As New Issuance Dips
• Vinson & Elkins Guides Targa In $7.7B Atlas Energy Buy
• Statoil Strikes $2.3B Sale Of Azerbaijan Gas Project Stake
• Information Governance: A Missed Opportunity For Lawyers
• Fla. Gov. Advances $83M For I-75 Interchange Project
• Enbridge Delays Pipeline Project On Regulator's Request
• Buffett-Backed Utility Puts Up $280M For Iowa Wind Projects
• Gazprom Nears Final Agreement On Gas Deal With China
• Scottish Gov't OKs $2.4B Offshore Wind Farm
• Pulling Up Stakes: Barnes, Dickinson Wright, Kaye Scholer
• Enviros Sue To Block Calif. Oil Refinery, Rail Project
• CAFA Removal Procedure At Center Stage In Dart Cherokee
• Foreign Direct Investment Vs. National Security Risk
• EPA Ozone Rule Under White House Review
• Exxon Wins $1.6 Billion Settlement For Venezuela Seizure
• WTC Steel Contractor Backs Out Of Fraud Plea Deal
• EPA Approves $200M Expansion For Texas Power Plant
• LNG Projects Threatened By Enviros' Climate Change Attack
• Army Corps, Ga. Open Bidding For $706M Dredging Project
• Renewables Thrive In Texas Despite Regulatory Hurdles
• US Development Group Drops Rail Biz IPO Price to $155M
• Halliburton Sinks $1B Into Revitalizing Ecuador Oil Fields
• Europe Bets $1B On Fusion Energy Research
• IDFC Closes 2nd India Infrastructure Fund With $900M Raised
• Will The Wires REIT Become The Next Midstream MLP?
• EU Says Yes To UK's 1st New Nuclear Plant In Decades
• Deals Rumor Mill: Valeant, Shell, PT Pertamina
• IFC Invested Record $804M In Indonesian Cos. In FY 2014
• Cheniere's Corpus Christi LNG Project Clears Enviro Hurdle
• Blackstone Floats $700M To Energy Co. For CO2 Oil Recovery
• Pa. Gov.'s Bid To Drill On Public Land Illegal, Court Hears
• Paul Hastings Steers Caisse RE Arm $500M Mexico Investment
• Encana Continues Gas Purge With $541M Alberta Asset Sale
• A Primer On 'Bad Faith' In Federal Removal Jurisdiction
• Justices Question Their Powers In Class Action Removal Row
• Chile Supreme Court Blocks $3.9B Goldcorp Mine
• PG&E Says Feds Are Probing Calif. Regulator Emails
• IFC Loans Brazil Bank $125M To Boost Agribusiness Lending
• ConocoPhillips, Cairn JV Discovers Oil Deposit Off Senegal
• Texas Seeks Bids For Corpus Christi Bridge Replacement
• Energy Co. Fined $3.4M For Holding Back Gas Production Data
• Crowdfunding Models Proliferate For Clean Energy Projects
• Judge Smokes Nebraska's Challenge To EPA Carbon Limits
• Rio Tinto Spurned $160B Glencore Merger Offer
• Lundin Sells Gold, Silver To Buy Copper Mines For $1.8B
• NY Judge Slims Down $320M Ice Center Partnership Dispute
• Wyo. Appeal Dropped From Ore. Coal Port Row
• Silverstein Properties' 3 WTC Grabs $1.6B In NY Bonds
• Samsung To Build New $14.6B Korean Chip Plant
• High Court Denies Landowner Plea Over ND Pipeline
• Lockheed, MTA Lock Horns At Outset Of $300M Contract Trial
• Split Pa. Rules May Let Conventional Drillers Off The Hook
• DOE OKs Cross-Border Permit For $2B NYC-Canada Powerline
• Supreme Court Shoots Down Appeal Over EPA Ozone Rule
• Natural Resource Pays $340M To Expand Williston Footprint
• Kuwait Oil Co. Pays Chevron $1.5B For Canadian Shale Stake
• In-House Insights From KBR General Counsel Andrew Farley
• Kinder Morgan Investor Sues Over $70B Consolidation Plan
• Texas Brine Demands Liberty Cover $50M In Sinkhole Claims
• Twin Cities Airport Breaks Ground On $25M Solar Project
• Indiana Toll Road's Ch. 11 Deal With State Gets Green Light
• Sunoco Pipeline Zoning Exemption Bid Recharged By Pa. PUC
• Anadarko, EOG Agree To Disclose Fracking Financial Risks
• Linn Energy Reaps $2.3B From Texas, Okla. Land Sales
• BP Hands Out $730M In Oman Gas Drilling Contracts
• Pulling Up Stakes: Barnes, Haynes And Boone, K&L Gates
• Iamgold Dumps Quebec Mine In $530M Deal With Magris
• Adopting Contractor-Friendly No-Damage-For-Delay Clauses
• Shearman, Watson Work On EFG's $208M Wind Farm Deal
• Enviros Say Dominion Can't Start Building $4B LNG Plant
• EPA Clears Way For Largest Methanol Plant In US
• Govs. Say Obama's Biofuel Rollback Will Hurt Rural Economy
• Dealmakers Q&A: Debevoise's Maurizio Levi-Minzi
• Stratum Energy To Spend $150M In Romania Expansion
• Offshore Permitting Lacks Oversight, DOI Watchdog Says
• TransCanada Inks $161M Deal For 3 Ontario Solar Plants
• Early Dissents Hint Future FERC Chair Won't Pull Punches
• A Step Toward Expediting California Clean Energy Permits
• India To Build Its First Offshore Wind Farm
• Baker Hughes To Start Disclosing Chemicals At Fracking Sites
• Enbridge Unveils $39B Capital Plan, Aims To Grow Pipeline Biz
• Enterprise Partners Buys Stake In Oiltanking, Seeks Merger
• Ban Upheld On Uranium Mining Near Grand Canyon
• Bellatrix Again Gets $223M From JV Partner To Develop Land
• EU To Investigate Portugal's $45M Public Aid To Volkswagen
• Casino Expansion Can't Be Rush Job, NJ Senate Chief Says
• MGM-Led Team Scores Financing For $375M Las Vegas Arena
• New Texas Pipeline Permitting Process Is Modest Change