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Project Finance - February, 2015

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• Calif. Appeals Court Rules $6M Parking Project Rightly Nixed
• Valero Drops Texas, La. Terminals Down To MLP For $671M
• Concho Unveils $650M Upsized Stock Offering Amid Oil Slump
• DOI Provides $60M To Tribes In Water Rights Pact
• Magellan, Plains Partner To Build $850M Crude Oil Pipeline
• NJ Economic Development Agency Votes In New CEO
• Texas Appeals Court Boots Suit Over $100M Water Project
• Albania, German Co. Sign Deal For $224M Power Line
• Google Invests $300M In SolarCity's $750M Project Fund
• Enviros, Others Press Calif. Gov. For Fracking Moratorium
• 2nd Judge Halts TransCanada's Keystone Condemnations
• Cheniere To Offer $1B In Notes To Finance LNG Project
• EU High Court Says Czech Tax On Green Permits Violates Law
• Minority Powerbrokers Q&A: Berger Singerman's Siddiqui
• PennEast's $1B Pipeline Plan Has Big Enviro Costs, FERC Told
• Calif. Appeals Court Backs State Cap-And-Trade Rules
• Calif. Council OKs $2B Stadium From Rams Owner Kroenke
• Alon USA Energy Postpones Calif. Rail Project Until 2016
• House Dems Float Alternative Ex-Im Renewal Bill
• Rio Tinto CEO Muzzles Blockbuster Glencore Merger Chatter
• Bankruptcy-Remote Does Not Mean Bankruptcy-Proof
• Texas Agency Tightens 'Common Carrier' Pipeline Rules
• Aibel Nabs $1.05B Contract To Build North Sea Oil Platform
• 4 Hurdles Real Estate Developers Face In California
• Obama Vetoes Keystone XL Bill
• Philly Condo Project Is Violating Easements, Suit Says
• Shell Canada Holds Off On Alberta Oil Mine Project
• Anadarko, MLPs Grab Stake In Enterprise Texas Pipeline
• First Solar, SunPower Plot Joint Yieldco
• 5th Circ. Slams Stubborn Judge, Revives $19M FCA Suit Again
• Ruling Nixing NJ Power Incentives Should Stand, Utilities Say
• Metal Producers Globe, FerroAtlantica Ink $3B Merger
• Market Rumors: Postal Savings, HKBN, China Three Gorges
• AIG Unit Must Cover LAX Project Flaws Defense, Suit Says
• Army Corps Escapes Enviro Suit Over 150-MW Wind Project
• Ex-Im Bank Stuck With ESA Suit In Barrier Reef LNG Projects
• Blackstone Raises $4.5B For 2nd Energy-Focused Fund
• FirstEnergy's NJ Utility Sinks $267M Into Grid Upgrades
• EPA Answers And Rejects Concerns About Texas Coal Plants
• FirstEnergy Again Asks High Court To Eye $250M Rate Fight
• SEC Says Energy Investing Biz Misused $1M For Legal Bills
• EU Launches Investigation Of GE's $17B Alstom Acquisition
• Minority Powerbrokers Q&A: Nexsen Pruet's Tushar Chikhliker
• Fracking Study Is Another Tool For Defense Counsel
• DOI Proposes New Arctic Drilling Regs For Offshore Alaska
• ND Comes Out To Defend DOI's Coal Leasing Program
• Southern Co. Unit Nabs 2 Ga. Solar Projects
• World Bank Outdoes Itself With $600M In Green Bonds
• PE-Backed Arc Logistics, GE Put Up $216M For Crude Assets
• DC Circ. Says FERC Can Regulate Trans-Alaska Pipeline Rates
• Calpine, Harvard Law Professors Defend EPA Carbon Plan
• FERC Greenlights Puerto Rico Offshore LNG Project
• Canada Increases LNG Tax Breaks To Boost Industry
• The Little Bat That Could Threaten The Energy Industry
• Dam's Neighbors Aren't Liable For Upkeep, NY Court Says
• EPA Issues Final Texas GHG Permit To Bring $200M Plant
• Ohio Fracking Ruling Leaves Some Leeway For Local Control
• Seneca Accuses Pa. Town Of Unlawfully Blocking Waste Well
• Rural Energy Group Urges FERC To Rein In Clean Power Plan
• FERC's New Merger Review Proposal And Its Impact
• Wyo. Bill That Could Fund Coal Export Projects Clears Panel
• Calif. Court Tosses Challenge To $477M Basketball Arena
• Who Flips The Switch?
• Texas High Court Fuels Uncertainty Over Trespass Claims
• Barnes & Thornburg Snags Aviation Pro In Atlanta
• EPA Proposes New CWA Analysis Methods
• Baker & McKenzie Nabs Ex-Arnold & Porter Int'l Arbitration Pro
• Feds Pushed To Safeguard Birds From Wind Farm Blades
• Phillips 66 MLP Eyes $396M Offering To Fund Pipeline Buys
• Yamana Gold Charts $371M Common Stock Offering
• Caterpillar Reveals Grand Jury Probe Over Cash Movement
• National Grid Joins $3B New England Pipeline Expansion
• UK Gives Nod To World's Largest Offshore Wind Project
• Minority Powerbrokers Q&A: Nossaman's Simon Santiago
• Options For Energy Investors Amid Falling Oil Prices
• Canada Oil Giant Cenovus Readies For $1.2B Stock Offering
• Sidley Adds 3 Cadwalader Energy, M&A Partners
• Philadelphia Energy Solutions Files For IPO
• TransCanada Details $600M ND Pipeline Proposal
• Ga. Nuclear Plant Could Cost $8B To Finish, Commission Says
• Phillips 66 Sells Pipeline Assets For $1B To Its MLP
• Framework For Fracking Regulation Begins To Flesh Out
• PE Firm Actis Forms $1.9B African Renewables JV
• Market Rumors: Qualitas, Thailand, Lodha
• EU Watchdog Probes $7.6B Siemens-Dresser-Rand Deal
• Yara Seeks Equity Partners For $740M Ethiopian Potash Mine
• Leaseholders Seek Multiple Classes In $5M Gas Royalty Row
• EPA Defends Clean Power Plan's Legitimacy At DC Circ.
• Feds Unveil Renewed Alaska Offshore Drilling Effort
• Top 10 Questions Facing The LNG Industry In 2015
• Miss. Justices Hit Southern Co. Unit With $281M Refund Order
• Miami Panel Backs $15M For Riverfront, Biz Park Projects
• Texas Appeals Court Nixes Denbury Common Carrier Ruling
• Alaska Gov. To Drop Suit Over LNG Project Settlement
• Gas Prices Lengthen Odds On Pa. Gov's Shale Tax Plan
• Oil Slowdown Won't Stop Enviro Fights Over Eagle Ford
• Judge Orders Halt To Neb. Keystone Condemnations
• Kentucky Awards $128.3M To Build Bridge Over Lake Barkley
• $5B Dominion Pipeline To Cut Costs By $337M, Report Says
• Rio Tinto Plans $2B Share Buyback Amid Refocused Growth
• LNG Facilities Outside NYC? Not So Fast
• 11 Considerations To Ensure An Eritrean Mine Is Bankable
• Keystone Pipeline Likely Has Life After Veto
• Eagle Ford Attys Gear Up For Gush Of Lease Disputes
• Deals Rumor Mill: Siemens, Sycamore Partners, Veolia
• House Sends Keystone Approval Bill To Obama
• USDA Puts Up $280M For Rural Clean Energy Projects
• Pa.'s New Gov. Unveils Shale Tax Plan To Fund Schools
• Apple Plunks Down $848M On Calif. Solar Farm
• Jones Energy Sells $250M Notes, Launches Follow-On Offering
• Glencore To Spin Off $367M Stake In Platinum Producer
• International Arbitration Is Changing Shape
• GCs Name Best Of The Best Attorneys
• Army Corps Violated Clean Water Act In Alaska, Suit Says
• 5 Firms Boast The Most Client-Savvy Attorneys
• Enviros Ask Commerce To Detail Oil Ban Exemptions
• Sinking Oil Prices Drive Fresh Legal Work In Eagle Ford
• Vopak Sells 3 Storage Terminals For $158M To Kinder Morgan
• Kentucky Coal Plant Can Make The Switch To Gas
• NY Sens. Urge FERC To Delay Algonquin Pipeline Decision
• GCs Give Top Marks To 7 Standout Associates
• India Hopes To Raise Over $2.8B In Five Divestitures
• API Head Slams Obama's Offshore Drilling Plan
• Reed Smith Poaches Burleson Finance Partner In Houston
• Pipeline Co., Shippers Push DC Circ. To Overturn FERC Rates
• SoCal Edison Escapes $4M Verdict In Stray Currents Case
• Enbridge Subsidiary Drops $160M On Eaglebine Assets
• Yieldcos Show Promise For Renewable Energy
• DC Circ. Urged To Revive DC Councilman Bid-Rigging Suit
• Texas Lawmaker Proposes Tougher Eminent Domain Rules
• Duke To Invest Up To $225M Into REC Solar Projects
• DOD Has No Objections To Keystone XL Pipeline
• Xcel Wind Project Can Snub Locals, Minn. Appeals Court Says
• Regency Faces Another Suit Over $11.2B Sale To ETP
• Chevron Sues Apex Over $30M Cleanup Of Pipeline Leak
• MPLX Launches Note Sale As MLPs Flock To Public Markets
• Silver Miner Tahoe Puts Down $1B For Gold Mine Co. In Peru
• US Agrees To $31M Cleanup Settlement With ABB
• Puerto Rico Bondholders Shoot Down Restructuring Law
• NJ's Chris Christie Deep-Sixes 'Made In America' Bills
• Drillers In Limbo As Texas High Court Punts Trespass Issue
• Feds Reportedly Scrutinize Port Authority Ex-Chair's Travels
• Obama Calls Climate Change A National Security Threat
• The State Of Play In 2015: Year Of The Regulator
• Dilworth Partner Diaz Backs Energy In Philly Mayoral Bid
• Judge OKs ATP's Settlement Over Deepwater Drilling Claims
• Interior Dept. To Hold Gulf Oil, Gas Lease Sale In March
• Keystone XL Will Shape Energy Debate For 114th Congress
• Obama's Enviro Budget May Be Wishful Thinking
• NY Comptroller Blasts ESDC For Transparency Issues
• AVIC's $2B Dispute With Biz Partner Must Go To Arbitration
• Willkie Farr Scoops Ex-Bracewell Energy Finance Partner
• NJ Senate Passes Bill To Force Offshore Wind Approval
• Clifford Chance Adds Ex-DLA Piper Latin America Deals Pro
• South Carolina Utility Will Sell Up To $1.2B In Bonds
• Weatherford To Cut Jobs Amid Oil Price Plunge
• Alaska House Assails Proposed Drilling Ban In Arctic Refuge
• Dominion Plans $700M In Va. Solar Projects
• CFTC Actions The Energy Industry Should Look For In 2015
• Legislation Needed For P3 To Blossom, Industry Reps Say
• Florida Mayors Say P3 Is Key To Infrastructure Goals
• DOE Joins Shell Canada For Carbon Storage Tests
• Texas Bill Would Codify TCEQ Discretion In Permit Fights
• Fla. Gov. Says Obama Budget Underfunds Everglades Project
• DOE Pulls Plug On $1.7B Clean-Coal Plant Project
• Obama Tax Proposal Would Spell Doom For Oil, Gas MLPs
• Utilities Back 8th Circ. Push Against Minn. Emissions Law
• EPA Head Tells Panel CWA Jurisdiction Rule No Power Grab
• 10th Circ. Frees Travelers In KBR $2M Pipeline Leak Row
• Market Rumors: Total, Jasmine, GlaxoSmithKline
• DOE To Jolt Nation's Grid With $356M Initiative
• Real Estate Rumor Mill: Sarajevo, Related Cos., Tishman
• Bipartisan Group Unveils Pa. Shale Drilling Tax Plan
• Avoid Spoliation Anxiety With Litigation Readiness Plans
• Regency Hit With Class Action Over $11.2B Sale To ETP
• Kelly Hart Snafu Shows It's Key To Double-Check Client Docs
• US Tells ATP Ch. 7 Judge To Ignore Objections, OK Deal
• Task Force To Tackle Miami-Dade Court Infrastructure Issues
• Law Profs Ask High Court To Nix Baker Botts Bankruptcy Fees
• Spain Ups Aena IPO Range To Reflect Up To $10B Value
• Bankruptcy Fears Rise As Lucas Energy Defaults On $7M Loan
• BP Joins Oil Major Austerity Push With $3B Spending Cut
• EPA Says Keystone Pipeline Could Increase GHGs
• FERC Puts Maxim On Notice Of Possible $5M Fine
• A Project Owner's Primer On Delay In Startup Insurance
• 5 Tips For Lasting Law Firm Success
• Minn. Plant Emissions Law Unconstitutional, 8th Circ. Told
• Milbank Opens Its 5th Asia Office In Seoul
• DOE Whistles Up $45.2M For Teapot Dome Oilfield
• DOI Denies Duty To Review Impact Of Coal Leasing Program
• Ex-Im Supporters, Opponents Gird For Legislative Battle
• Haynes And Boone Adds Latin America Finance Ace In NY
• Obama's 2016 Budget Shows Clean Air, Water, Energy Focus
• Obama Budget Offers $4B Carrot For Power Plant Carbon Cuts
• CPPIB Pours $411M Into Sydney Toll Tunnel Project
• Real Estate Developers Find More Middle-Market Capital
• Obama's Budget Seeks Foreign Profits Tax To Fund Highways
• Deja Vu All Over Again? Tax Reform In The 114th Congress
• Moncrief Pulls Plug Midway Through $1.36B Gazprom Trial