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Project Finance - November, 2015

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• Feds Seek Quick End To Fracking Rule Suit, Oppose Stay
• Truckers Seek Transparency On Rhode Island Toll Plan
• Southern Co. Picks Up 51% Stake In Texas Solar Project
• Kurdish Gov't Told To Pay Consortium $1.98B, Gas Co. Says
• Clinton Proposes $275B For Transportation Infrastructure
• Morgan Stanley, Wells Fargo Cut Back On Coal Financing
• EBRD Tags $500M For Egyptian Solar Energy Program
• House Reauthorizes Safe Drinking Water Assistance Program
• Port Authority Proposes $3.5B Capital Budget For 2016
• How China Now Enforces Its Environmental Protection Law
• Texas Appeals Court Dumps Longview's $600M Shale Win
• Enviros Blast Texas Agency Over Delayed Pollution Permits
• Fed. Circ. Won't Alter Injury Findings In Wind Tower Case
• OPINION: In Search Of Our Best Law Firm Selves
• Global Climate Deal Would Boost CPP's Survival Chances
• NY-NJ Bridge Enviro Study Is Solid, Judge Says
• 6 Key Questions Facing The $20B Hudson Tunnel Project
• PE Group Buys Gold, Silver Mine In $775M Deal
• Pa. Judge Allows Town's Gas Drilling Ordinance To Stand
• Alaska Pays $65M To Buy Out TransCanada LNG Contract
• From The Book Of Jargon: Happy Meal
• FERC Geographic Proximity Test Rejected — What's Next?
• 2nd Fla. Solar Energy Ballot Item Heads To State High Court
• AWG Group Says Argentina's Arbitrator Bias Claim Falls Flat
• Congo Fights Info Demand In €567M Unpaid Contract Row
• Sutherland Picks Up Former Kaye Scholer Energy Finance Pro
• Google Invests In Solar Power For NC Server Farm
• House Lawmakers Seek To Defund EPA Clean Water Rule
• Wireless Internet Group Seeks 'Neutral' Rural Broadband Push
• Cuba Is Open For Foreign Investment — Except From The US
• US Can't Ink Paris Climate Deal, CPP Challengers Say
• New Federal Rules Acknowledge It's Time To Drop The 'E'
• Florida Gov. Aims To Put $10B Into Infrastructure
• Pa. Justices Could Reshape Standards In Enviro Challenges
• EB-5 Petitions Spike Amid Program Uncertainty
• Enviros Tell DC Circ. $3.8B LNG Project Requires 2nd Look
• Ariz. Utility Wants 9th Circ. Review Of SolarCity Antitrust Row
• Cape Wind Asks DC Circ. To Greenlight Offshore Project
• Alberta Targets Tar Sands With Carbon Tax, Emissions Cap
• FERC Pans $786M Trans-Alaska Pipeline Project
• Wind Integration Costs At Issue In Oregon PURPA Dispute
• EPA Seeks To Fix Air Pollution Rule After High Court Loss
• Venezuela Must Pay $740M Arbitration Award, Judge Says
• Fort Dix Commander Scraps NJ Pipeline Route
• Calif. Agency Ducks Most Claims In Enviros' Highway Suit
• Texas Justices Won't Hear $1.26B Eagle Ford Fallout Case
• Steel Giant Urges 8th Circ. To Let It Join EPA Haze Suit
• Railroads Told Not To Procrastinate On New Safety Deadline
• 9th Circ. Agrees DOI Effort In Calif. Wind Project Was Enough
• Supreme Court Asked To Weigh Greenhouse Gas Rule
• Regulators Have Oil, Gas Sector In Their Sights In 2016
• Feds' Enviro Regulatory Spotlight Falls On Water, Planes
• K&L Gates Says Remainder Of Malpractice Suit Falls Short
• Obama Approves Two-Week Highway Funding Patch
• Kinder Morgan Runs $5B New England Pipeline By FERC
• Port Authority Casts Wider Net For New CEO As Director Quits
• EU Moves To Bring More Private Capital To Infrastructure
• FERC Stands By $500M Pipeline Upgrade Approval
• 3 Ways Technology Is Changing Law Office Designs
• Applicants May Forgo Fla. Sports Development Program
• 13 Key Business Objectives For Corporate Legal Departments
• 5th Circ. Won't Rethink $123M Moroccan Oil Venture Ruling
• Lawmakers Eyeing EB-5 Regional Center Program Overhaul
• Energy Groups Urge DC Circ. To Leave Power Rates Alone
• Pa. Justices Will Weigh Enviro Challenges To Gas Leasing
• FERC Won't Rehear Duke Energy Market Manipulation Claims
• Senate Sends Highway Funding Patch To Obama's Desk
• FERC Greenlights $81M Ky. Natural Gas Pipeline
• FERC Nixes Challenge To Formula Used For Power Auctions
• ATP To Pay $41M To Settle Gulf Of Mexico Pollution Claims
• Aussie Watchdog Greenlights Shell's $70B Takeover Of BG
• Sierra Club Lawyer Vows Multifront War On Climate Change
• From The Book Of Jargon: Swapping Seconds
• Oil And Gas Group Wants BIA Talks On Right-Of-Way Rule
• FERC Defends Pipeline Tax Allowance At DC Circ.
• Pilgrim Seeks NY Approval For $1B Bakken Oil Pipeline
• UK Aims To Snuff Coal-Fired Power Plants By 2025
• New Calif. Oil Wells Risk Habitats, Suit Says
• Property-Assessed Clean Energy Finance Is Picking Up Steam
• Senate Votes To Block Controversial EPA Clean Power Plan
• Statoil Follows Shell Out Of The Arctic
• EPA Threatens To Yank NC Permitting Authority
• Bill Would Add Vet-Owned Biz To DOT Contract Program
• Clean Power Plan Will Devastate Pa. Coal, Lawmakers Say
• DLA Piper Dodges Subpoena In Vale-Rio Tinto Bribery Spat
• Fla. Lawmakers Introduce Bills To Stop Clean Power Plan
• Feds Asks DC Circ. To Clear Cape Wind Project
• Greenberg Traurig Grows NY Office With Five Hires
• House Floats 2-Week Patch, Buys Time On Highway Bill
• 5th Circ. Won't Upset $123M Moroccan Oil Venture Ruling
• NC Gov. Doesn't Have Power To Nix $647M I-77 Toll Lanes
• Enviros Seek Ruling On BLM Fracking Regs To Hasten Appeal
• KBR Inks $4.4B Contract With Magnolia To Build LNG Facility
• Dominion To Take Over Amazon Solar Plant In Va.
• Should In-House Counsel Use US Contract Terms In Europe?
• In Congress: 2016 Appropriations, Highway Bill
• Canadian Funds To Pay $2.8B For Chicago Toll Road
• Sen. Wants Oil Export Ban Lifted In 6-Year Highway Bill
• New Plant Rule Fight Another Front In Clean Power War
• Calif. Ballot Measure Would Shift Rail Money To Water System
• Take Your Marks: An Associate's Guide To Your 1st Big Trial
• DLA Piper Adds Ex-Andrews Kurth Energy Pro In Houston
• 5 Things You Need To Know About P3s
• Scandlines Taking Rail Tunnel Challenge To EU High Court
• BIA Finally Gets Right-Of-Way Rule For Tribal Land Right
• The Clean Power Plan And Congressional Challenges Ahead
• Group Sues Over Alleged Gerrymandering In EB-5 Program
• Judge Bounces $45M EB-5 Suit Against Ex-NBA Player
• NJ Lawmakers Seek Light Rail Expansion To Bergen County
• Pipeline Co. Wants Perpetual Right-Of-Way On Trust Land
• NY Gov. Axes Deepwater LNG Project
• Alaska Pipeline Pay Formula Is Sound, FERC Tells DC Circ.
• Federal Gov't To Split $20B Tab For NY, NJ Rail Tunnel
• New Cleanup Obligations For EU Industrial Facilities
• Historical Use May Serve As A Current CEQA Baseline
• China To Accelerate Project Approvals To Boost Economy
• Argentine High Court Orders YPF, Chevron Agreement Disclosed
• Despite Slow Economy, Attys Say Brazil Is Still A Good Bet
• Navajo Co. Asks 10th Circ. To Nix Mine Permit Ruling
• SEC Blasts EB-5 Group's Brief In $136M Fraud Case
• Regulators Unveil Calif. Desert Clean Energy Plan Revamps
• Pa. Pipeline Task Force Issues Draft Recommendations
• Army Corps Shakes Suit Over Alaska Project Mitigation Credits
• Utah Panel Recommends End To Transport, Water Earmarks
• Asciano Sees $6.3B Takeover Bid From Infrastructure Cos.
• Danish Energy Co. Plans 1,000-MW Mass. Offshore Wind Farm
• No Toll Hikes For Tappan Zee, Rest Of NY Thruway
• The Latest On Ohio Dormant Mineral Act
• ACE Reaches Settlement In $5.2M Lease Transfer Suit
• LA Accused Of Racially Discriminatory Oil Drilling Permits
• DOI Awards $1.9M Leases Of Wind Farm Parcels Off NJ Coast
• BP Says FERC Ignored Favoritism In Dominion, Statoil Deal
• High Court Environmental Cases To Watch
• High Court Won't Hear Trucking Exec's Worker Pay Appeal
• Feds Say They Fully Studied Impacts Of Arctic Oil Leases
• Maryland Nabs $27.8M For Baltimore-DC Maglev Rail Project
• How Will London's Specialist Court Affect US Companies?
• Law360's Super MVPs In A Class Of Their Own
• 5 Firms Lead The Pack With MVP Wins
• Law360 MVP Awards Go To Legal Aces From 86 Firms
• High Court Asked To Review Chesapeake Bay Pollution Limits
• Power Cos. Defend EPA Carbon Plan, Opponents Seek Stay
• Energy Projects Firmly In Political Fray Post-Keystone
• 6 Tips For Managing Tribal Infrastructure Projects
• NY Contractor Settles FCA Suit With Gov't For $2.6M
• Obama Rejects Keystone XL Pipeline
• Fighting Regional Environmental Assessments Before FERC
• Investment Treaty Considerations For Deal Makers
• San Antonio Buys Soccer Stadium With Eyes For MLS
• Sanders, Baldwin Look To Halt Controversial Ariz. Mine Deal
• Enviro Review Of Fla. Bridge Passes Muster, Judge Rules
• DOI Gives Tribes More Control With Land Leasing Regs
• Tribes Try To Revive Suit Against DOI Over Denial Of Road
• Ontario Raises $1.3B In IPO For Electric Co. Hydro One
• FERC Power Auction Decision Should Stick, DC Circ. Told
• Texas Asks 5th Circ. To Rethink $123M Moroccan Oil Ruling
• House OKs $325B Highway Funding Bill With Ex-Im Renewal
• EnerVest Drops $1B For Texas, Va. Drilling Properties
• The Ariz. 'Utility-Solar War' Is Heating Up
• House OKs More Changes To $325B Highway Funding Bill
• Enviros Misunderstand Stay Issue In Tollway Fight, Feds Say
• Sens. Float Bill Ending Leases To Drill On Public Property
• Hordes Aim To Weigh In On $1B PennEast Pipeline
• STB Won't Condition Rail Merger On Building $47M Overpass
• States, Municipalities To Defend EPA's Clean Power Plan
• Obama Won't Delay Keystone Decision, White House Says
• Chicago Says Updated Law Destroys Suit Over Lucas Museum
• OPINION: Via Duke, Companies Are Shaping Discovery
• Senate Approves Resolution To Nullify EPA Clean Water Rule
• Changes In Allocating Bond Proceeds To Mixed-Use Projects
• OBM Says DRIVE Act Guaranteed To Worsen Roads, Traffic
• Black & Veatch Says Defects At Power Plants Are Covered
• Texas Quake Findings Likely To Deter Civil Suits
• NY Contractor Accused Of FCA Violations In Highway Project
• Firms Spar Over Leadership In Railroad Easement Class Action
• K&L Gates Picks Up Ex-Troutman Deals Pro
• DOI Basis To Allow Wind Project Inadequate, 9th Circ. Told
• Obama Orders Fed. Agencies To Mitigate Environmental Harm
• House Begins Debate On $325B Highway Funding Bill
• Keystone Pipeline On Pause But Battle Far From Over
• Alpha's Mine Sale Plan Draws Creditor Protests In Ch. 11
• Targa Resources Corp. To Acquire Subsidiary In $6.67B Deal
• Senate Dems Block Bid To Roll Back EPA Clean Water Rule
• 9th Circ. Won't Halt Highway Construction For Enviro Review
• Strategies For Law Firms Leaping Into Latin America
• Ready For 4-4 High Court Split On FERC Demand Response?
• Lion Oil Wins Policy Limit Bout In $80M Exxon Rupture Row
• TransCanada Asks Feds To Halt Keystone XL Pipeline Review
• Dolphins, Daytona Speedway Renew Bids For $90M In Tax Breaks
• Tribes Claim Highway Project Ruins Sacred Lands
• Wis. Highway Project Not Exempt From Review, Enviros Say
• Occidental's $1.8B Award Nearly Halved In Ecuador Oil Row
• Sierra Club Threatens Energy Cos. With Okla. Fracking Suit
• NTSB Praises American Petroleum Institute Pipeline Rules
• GAO Affirms Army Corps Award For Va. Reservoir Project
• Power Cos. Throw Weight Behind Bid To Stay Clean Power
• Rep. Wants Gas Tax Hike To Keep Highway Fund Solvent
• Senate Dems Push DOI To Factor Climate Into Coal Leasing
• Scotland Greenlights Statoil's Offshore Floating Wind Farm
• Costs Of FERC Market Surveillance Rule Could Be Shocking