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Project Finance - February, 2019

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• LA Metro Board Greenlights Congestion Pricing Study
• Amtrak Says It, Not SEPTA, Controls Access To Stations
• EU To Probe If Sweden-Denmark Link Flouts State Aid Rules
• PG&E Puts $10.5B On Books For Camp Fire Liability
• Climate Change Tort Litigation: Enough Is Enough
• Pension Funds Press Utilities To Go Zero-Carbon By 2050
• German Co. Can Quiz Ga. Biomass Plant Over E.On Merger
• Fate Of Green New Deal Hinges On Legislative Process
• PG&E Attys Told To Rein In Proposed Orders In Bankruptcy
• EB-5 Modernization Rule No Substitute For Legislative Fix
• Occidental Can't Block Natural Gas Co. From $1B Award Row
• EPA Sends Rule Ending 'Once In' Air Pollution Policy To WH
• Map Coverage Claims Irrelevant To Merger, T-Mobile Says
• Trump Eyes Ex-Koch Staffer, Campaigner For Top DOI Atty
• 1st Circ. Pressed To Revive $3.6B Utility Manipulation Suit
• No Evidence Trump's Wall Contract Exists, Gov't Atty Says
• Metals Co. Never Delivered For Hawaii Rail Project: Contractor
• International Orgs Don't Have Total Immunity, Justices Rule
• EPA Enforcement Chief Defends Efforts To Skeptical Dems
• House Sends Federal Lands Reform Bill To Trump
• Canada Owes US Concrete Co. $7M In NAFTA Dispute
• 4th Circ. Won't Rethink Downing Of USFS $7B Pipeline Permit
• Feds Can't Nix Suit Over Sage-Grouse Plan Rollout
• Canadian Energy Board Gives OK To Trans Mountain Pipeline
• Ariz. High Court Upholds Car Rental Tax As Constitutional
• PG&E Power Sellers Say Bankruptcy Court Can't Usurp FERC
• Lawmaker Again Floats Bill To Ban New Grand Canyon Mining
• FERC OK Of $2.1B Nexus Pipeline Was Proper, DC Circ. Told
• Red Stone Equity Wraps Up $74M Calif. Real Estate Fund
• EU Clears 4 French Offshore Wind Farms For State Aid
• Contractors Should Prepare For Border Wall Reallocation
• Kids Urge 9th Circ. To Greenlight Climate Trial
• Barrick Rips Newmont-Goldcorp Deal In Hostile Newmont Play
• FERC's LNG Order Seems To Break Climate Change Impasse
• Venezuelan Political Crisis Hits $1.2B Rusoro Award Row
• TransCanada Asks 9th Circ. For Go-Ahead On Keystone XL
• Enviros Can't Block Permits For $2B Nexus Project: 6th Circ.
• Calif. Straps In For High-Speed Rail Funds Clawback Fight
• Norton Rose Hires 2 Former Pemex Attys In Mexico City
• Thompson Coburn Recruits Energy Pro For DC Office
• 3 Lessons From A Crypto Mock Trial
• Tracing Puerto Rico's Journey Through Bankruptcy
• Tribal Members Seek Class Cert. In Pipeline Trespass Suit
• BLM Tells 9th Circ. Tribe Is Wrong On Geothermal Leases
• McKinsey Wants Critic's Co. Out Of ANR Ch. 11 Case
• Petrobras Seeks AAA Docs In Fight Against $720M Award
• New 'Buy American' Challenges For Suppliers, Contractors
• EU Launches More In-Depth Probe Of UK Energy Subsidies
• Wind Developer Says It Was Stiffed On $19.2M Project Fee
• Baker Botts Nabs Norton Rose Int'l Arbitration Pro In London
• 5th Circ. Says More Info Needed To Sustain Gas Royalty Suit
• Energy Co. Seeks To Cancel Contracts With Bankrupt PG&E
• Ore. Project's Renewable Trifecta Won't Be Easy To Copy
• NJ Firm Launches Energy, Climate Change And Utilities Group
• Jacobs JV Wins Contract For $2B Chicago Rail Revamp
• Feds Blast Kids' Bid To Halt Gov't Fossil Fuel Approvals
• Inside Calif.'s New Approach To Innovation Procurement
• Tribes Could Draw Infrastructure Loans Under Montana Bill
• A Chat With McDermott COO John Yoshimura
• Amid Wall Row, Feds Ask Calif. To Return $928M In Rail Funds
• Pa. Judge Slams Ore. Judge While Tossing Youth Climate Suit
• FERC Blasts PG&E Bid To Block Authority Over Power Deals
• Judge Gives Nod To Suit Fighting Obama Presidential Center
• LLC Plaintiffs Ruling Can't Save Banks From Mass. FCA Suit
• DC Circ. Backs $4.6B Pipeline OK Over Climate Objections
• EPA Clouding Access To Staffers' Views On Mine, Enviros Say
• High Court Passes On Catholic Group's Pipeline Challenge
• The Problem With 'Optimal' Diversity
• High Court Will Mull Scope Of CWA Pollution Liability
• The $1B Question: Can Puerto Rico Afford Its Bankruptcy Bills?
• Puerto Rico's Law Firms Find Their Footing After Disaster
• Puerto Rico Fed Board Was Illegally Appointed: 1st Circ.
• Utah, Farm Bureau Back Monument Cuts Opposed By Tribes
• TransCanada Can Do Limited Keystone Pipeline Prep Work
• Ashurst Adds Projects Pro From Allen & Overy In Indonesia
• Exec Used EB-5 Cash For BMW, Loans, Wash. Court Holds
• Greenpeace Gets Dakota Access Owner's RICO Suit Tossed
• ACLU Sues For Info On Border Wall Contract Cited In Tweet
• Texas Energy Co. Gets $1.4B Award In Venezuela Bribe Case
• Consumer Group Says Data Back Clean Car Standards
• Puerto Rico Fed. Board Sues For Island Senate's Financial Info
• Tribes Want In On 9th Circ. Keystone XL Pipeline Fight
• 3 Takeaways From Amazon's About-Face On New York City HQ2
• Hartford, Conn., Baseball Stadium Builder Owes Insurer $39M
• Forest Service Says 4th Circ. Went Too Far In Permit Ruling
• Defying Trump, TVA Moves To Close Ky. Coal Plant
• Project Finance Group Of The Year: White & Case
• Amazon Drops Plans To Build HQ2 In New York City
• Bankruptcy Judge Scolds PG&E Over Last-Minute Filings
• US, Enviros Urge 5th Circ. To Keep CAA Permit Ruling Intact
• Agency Not Told About Navajo Coal Plant Shutdown: Enviros
• NYC Fund Boss Admits To $22M Belize Airport Fraud
• Pipeline Co. Urges 1st Circ. To Kill Town's Export Ordinance
• DOI Told To Revisit Climate Costs Of Coal Mine Expansion
• Venezuela Seeks Pause Of $1.2B Award Appeal At DC Circ.
• Project Finance Group Of The Year: Orrick
• Ala. Hydroelectric Project Needs Tribal Input, FERC Hears
• Subcontractor Hit With $1.8M Suit Over Botched Bridge Work
• White House Unveils Plan To Boost Rural Broadband
• Mediation Opening Arguments Should Not Be A Throwdown
• EPA Beats Back Suit Over Adviser Grant Policy
• High Court Case No Defense For Minn. Grid Law, 8th Circ. Told
• White & Case Adds Ex-Simpson Thacher Energy Atty In Texas
• Holland & Knight Nabs Ex-Pillsbury Infrastructure Finance Pro
• Waypoint's $445M Ch. 11 Sale Of Choppers To Macquarie OK'd
• Serbia Says It's Not On The Hook For $12M Arbitral Award
• Texas Energy Co. Seeks $10M Over Unpaid Egyptian Oil Work
• Calif. Gov. Changes Course On $77B High-Speed Rail Project
• Glassmaker Targets Citgo Over Venezuela's $500M Award
• PE-Backed Virgin Trains Cancels IPO Plans
• Enviros Can't Add To Complaint In Bayou Pipeline Fight
• Fresh Takes On Seeking Costs And Fees Under Rule 45
• Project Finance Group Of The Year: Nossaman
• Keep Power Deal Partners Out Of FERC Fight, PG&E Says
• EPA Gives Final OK For Gas Plants On Ute Tribal Land
• Enviros Can't Stop NY Power Plant, Appeals Court Says
• Fla. Judge Urges Sanctions In Venezuela Oil Bribery Suit
• Cuomo To Meet Trump On SALT Tax, Rips Amazon HQ2 Critics
• Enviros Challenge Air Permit For LA-Area Gas Power Plant
• Gas Groups Press Justices To Nix State Nuke Subsidies
• Defending False Claims Act Matters During The Trade War
• Mass. Town Loses Fight To Stop Enbridge Unit Pipeline
• DC Circ. Urged To Review EPA Air Polluter Policy Change
• Judging A Book: Smith Camp Reviews 'Echo Of Its Time'
• No Premium Recovery Guarantees For 5th Circ. Lenders
• Project Finance Group Of The Year: Norton Rose
• One Woman's Attempt To Rebuild After Hurricane Maria
• 'Now Is The Real Crisis': Puerto Ricans Struggle For Disaster Aid
• Looking To Start Over, Storm-Tossed Lawyers Land In Fla.
• Vale Sued By Investors Over 2nd Brazil Dam Collapse
• Latham Adds Ex-Kirkland Energy Partner To Houston Office
• New Blue State Leaders Will Test Growing Oil Industry
• EPA Penalties Dip In 2018 As Agency Moves To Compliance
• States, Enviros, Cos. Move To Defend Clean Car Standards
• Project Finance Group Of The Year: Mayer Brown
• Dems Float Bill To Clarify Congress' Power Over Monuments
• Kids Ask 9th Circ. To Halt Gov't Fossil Fuel Project Approvals
• Pa. DEP Halts Sunoco Pipeline Permits As Problems Persist
• Calif.-Based DC Solar Hits Bankruptcy After FBI, IRS Raid
• Industrial Consumers Ask Justices To Nix Nuke Subsidies
• Approved Ch. 11 Trust Targets Execs, Firm For Fraud Claims
• EPA Touts Compliance Focus On Air Pollution, Drinking Water
• Feds Urged To Take Lead On Gas Tax, Fees For Transpo Fixes
• More R&D Cash Needed To Fuel Energy Changes, Feds Hear
• Dems' Green New Deal Met With Strong GOP Opposition
• 'The Mooch' Talks Mayhem, Con Law, Lessons From Harvard
• Phillips 66 Loses Bid For Pipeline Explosion Suit Coverage
• Why PE's 'Opportunity Zone' Plans Remain On Hold
• Solar Co. Broke Deal By Selling Boston Projects, Partner Says
• House Dems Kick Off Climate Change Hearings
• Fla. Justices Told Hospital's History Backs $115M Bond Plan
• NYC Enviro Agency Fights Doc Request In Durr Ch. 11
• GOP Lawmakers Float Bill To End Electric Vehicle Tax Credit
• Marathon Oil Unit Says Rival Swiped Drilling Rights
• EU Blocks Siemens-Alstom Rail Deal, Rejecting Concessions
• EPA To Seek Public Input On Mercury Rule Costs Analysis
• Why Proper Document Redaction May Be An Ethical Duty
• Fla. Power Buyers Fight $1B FPL Solar Projects
• Dems Press Uranium Cos. On 'Critical Mineral' Designation
• 2nd Circ. Vacates NY's Permit Denial For $455M Pipeline
• Pillsbury Nabs Ex-Tesla Atty For Tax Practice Team
• Amazon HQ2 Critic Tapped For Key NY Board With Veto Power
• FERC Commissioner Feud Erupts Over Wind Farm Inaction
• How Agencies 'Buy Foreign' Under The Buy American Act
• FIFA, Qatar Team Up To Oversee 2022 World Cup
• Why I Became A Lawyer: A Refugee's Journey Of Firsts
• 6th Circ. Backs Use Of Ohio Forced Drilling Law
• Puerto Rico Gets Green Light For $18B Sales Tax Debt Plan
• Trump Taps Acting DOI Head For Permanent Position
• Salesman Denied Bail Bid With 24/7 Security In $2B Fraud Row
• 4 Key Issues In Kids' Climate Suit At 9th Circ.
• Calif. High Court Revives NFL Stadium Contract Row
• EPA Can't Let Small Refiners Duck RFS Regs, DC Circ. Told
• Industry Backs FERC At DC Circ. In GHG Analysis Rollback
• Bankruptcy Ruling Piles More Gloom On Canadian Oil Cos.
• Army Corps Looking Into Public-Private Partnerships
• Gov't Appeals Nixing Of Keystone Pipeline Approval
• Keeping PR Strategy Communications Privileged: Part 2
• As Puerto Rico Recovers, Courts Heed Lessons Of Disaster
• Kids Can't Sue US Over Global Warming, 9th Circ. Told
• NYC Blames Contractor For Water Filtration Plant Delays
• ESL Says $5.2B Ch. 11 Sale Only Way Forward For Sears
• Eversource, Gov't Reach Deal On Boston Harbor Blasting
• Pa. Gov. Renews Plan For Natural Gas Tax, Draws Criticism
• Canadian Pipeline Project's Value May Be Below Price: Report
• Oil Storage Co. Settles Dispute Over Costs In Ch. 11
• Your Money Is Good Here, Judge Tells EB-5 Visa Seeker
• Indonesian Shipping Giant To Rework $437M Debt Load
• Taxation With Representation: Wachtell, Vinson, Simpson
• Keeping PR Strategy Communications Privileged: Part 1