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Project Finance - September, 2020

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• Energy Co. Wins Coverage Of Solar Panel Shutdown Losses
• FCC Dems, Senate GOPs Push DOD To Drop Nationalized 5G
• Insurer Must Face Coverage Suit Over LA Port Contamination
• Contestable Claims Part Of Carbon Tax Count, Official Says
• Army Corps Tells DC Circ. Pipeline Permit Standard Too High
• Law360's The Term: The Impact Of Amy Coney Barrett
• FCC Cements $49M Fine Against Co. For Bilking Subsidy Fund
• Bondholders Get OK To Pursue $390M Venezuela Debt Case
• Minn. Tribe, Groups Seek EPA Redo On Iron Plant Rules
• FERC Sows Confusion Over Small Power Producer Regulation
• What We Know About How Judicial Bias Can Influence Rulings
• Broker Deflects Blame In Harwood Capital Negligence Suit
• Trump, Biden Fight Over Climate Change In Heated 1st Debate
• FERC To Take On Carbon Pricing's Place In Power Markets
• Pakistan, Copper Co. Seek Pause Of $6B Award Enforcement
• EPA Waves Caution Flag On Calif.'s Zero-Emission Car Plan
• FERC Order Could Open Electric Grid To Diverse Resources
• Opportunity Zone Order May Not Attract Private Investment
• BlackRock Aims To Sink Bias Claims From Black-Owned Firm
• FERC Says It Weighed Enviro Justice Impact Of LNG Projects
• EPA Tells DC Circ. There's No Harm In Methane Regs Rollback
• Law Firm Social Responsibility Strategies In The New Normal
• Panama Canal Operator Picks Up Win In Fight With Contractor
• Linde Cuts $22M Deal To End FCA Suit Over Pipe Imports
• EPA Watchdog Says Civil Rights Office Falling Short
• Husch Blackwell Adds Ex-Baker McKenzie Energy Atty
• Mass. Residents Ask 1st Circ. To Re-Vacate Pipeline Permit
• What To Expect On Key Civil Procedure Issues From Barrett
• Marathon Pipeline Can't Levy Market Rates, FERC Judge Says
• FERC Tells DC Circ. It Properly Reviewed Mass. Gas Project
• Shell Dodges Part Of Climate Change Gas Terminal Suit
• Ill. Supreme Court Tosses Chicago Lead Pipe Suit
• 3 Supreme Court Energy Petitions To Watch
• How Law Articles And A Viral Clip Got Barrett The Nomination
• What Happens Now That Amy Coney Barrett Is The Nominee
• Judge Amy Coney Barrett: 7th Circ. Decisions To Know
• Among Democrats, A Growing Appetite To Alter High Court
• What A 6-Vote Majority Would Mean For The Supreme Court
• Judge Barrett Worth Nearly $2M, Disclosures Show
• A History Of Supreme Court Confirmations In 3 Charts
• Trump Chooses Amy Coney Barrett For Ginsburg's Seat
• Dem Reps. Eye High Court Term Limits, Temporary Expansion
• U.S. Pressed For Firm Stance In Venezuelan Bond Case
• Judge Approves $500M Ch. 11 Financing For Valaris
• Sunoco Seeks To Overturn $155M Okla. Royalty Ruling
• Trump Admin. Advances Plan To Allow More Alaskan Logging
• DC Circ. Questions Timing Of Some EPA Biofuel Disputes
• A Likely Tipping Point For Nonlawyer Ownership Of Law Firms
• Arena Energy Gets OK For $1B Ch. 11 Sale
• LNG Shipper Sued After Exec Tied To Petrobras Bribery Probe
• Valaris Pitches $500M DIP Over Citibank's Objection
• Blackstone Closes $7B Cheniere Deal Guided By Latham
• Groups Call For Pebble Mine Permit Axe After CEO Resigns
• Calif. Biomass Energy Needs Gas Regs, Advocates Say
• FirstNet Must Do Better Job Of Connecting, Sens. Told
• Trade Groups, 17 States Blast Hold On Key Nationwide Permit
• Calif. Bets On Biden With Move To End Gas Car Sales
• Insurers Win Litigation Ban In UK Claim Over $1B Texas Case
• Finance Co. Says Texas City Owes $15M For Fumbled Project
• A Road Map For Drafting Persuasive Discovery Motions
• Tribes Say Mexican Border Wall Curtails Cultural Practices
• DC Circ. Wary Of Fight Over FERC's Grid Rate Incentives Cut
• Calif. Gov. Orders Halt Of Gas-Powered Car Sales By 2035
• How Congress Can Depoliticize The Supreme Court
• Utah Seeks 10th Circ. Rehearing Over Coal Plant Permit Row
• Chisholm Oil & Gas Gets OK For $480M Ch. 11 Debt Swap
• AGs Say White House Enviro Review Rule Threatens Species
• Feds Say Oil Trader's 'Token Of Appreciation' Was A Bribe
• Well Owner Wants $5M For Migration Of Underground Gas
• Tribe Not Immune To Casino Settlement Suit, 9th Circ. Says
• The Case For A Nonpolitical Federal Judiciary
• Fla. Asphalt Co. To Pay $16.6M Over South American Bribes
• Texas Fracking Co. FTS Hits Ch. 11 With $535M Debt
• States Say EPA Has Right To Rescind Calif. Auto Waiver
• House Dems Slam Pentagon's Pursuit Of Spectrum Sharing
• FERC Market Rule Is A Clean Energy Game-Changer
• More Than 3,300 Importers Energized To Erase China Tariffs
• Top EU Court Clears UK State Aid To Hinkley Nuclear Project
• The Keys To A Better Privilege Logging Paradigm
• Justice Ginsburg: Who She Was, How She Shaped The Law
• Law360's The Term: The Life And Legacy Of Justice Ginsburg
• Budding Textualist Star Barbara Lagoa Eyed For High Court
• McConnell Defends Election-Year Plan To Replace Ginsburg
• DC Circ. Asked To Examine Approval Of $45B LNG Project
• Green Group Threatens To Sue Calif. For 'Illegal' Oil Permits
• 3 Times Ginsburg Led The Way On Environmental Law
• Texas High-Speed Rail Clears Federal Enviro Review
• Power Plant Designer Can't Slip Suits Over Fatal Pa. Gas Leak
• Angola Says Energy Co. Must Arbitrate $1.1B Forgery Suit
• Feds Lose Bid To Dump Environmental Review Overhaul Suit
• Equator Principles Update: What Energy Cos. Should Know
• White House Due Process Memo Could Reform Enforcement
• Birthdays, Weddings And In Between: RBG And Her Clerks
• Our 'North Star': What RBG Means To Women In Law
• Will The Senate Replace Ginsburg Before Election Day?
• 5 To Watch As GOP Races To Fill Ginsburg's Seat
• RBG's Biggest Opinions, From Civil Rights To Civil Procedure
• Solar Group Fights FERC Overhaul Of Utility Power Deal Rules
• Green Groups Seek To Block Coal Work In Colo. Forest
• GOP Senator Seeks To Codify Trump's NEPA Changes
• In Her Own Words: 4 Of Ginsburg's Strongest Bench Dissents
• With The Passing Of Ginsburg, The Left Loses An Icon
• Justice Ginsburg, 87, Dies Of Cancer Complications
• DOD Floats Plan For Sharing Spectrum With Private Sector
• Law Firm Hiring Considerations In A COVID-19 Economy
• Big Oil Faces Rising Tide Of Gov't Climate Change Suits
• Vectren Left Out Crucial Info For $6B Merger, 7th Circ. Told
• DC Circ. Allows Ill. Mining While Safety Appeal Is Heard
• Coronavirus Q&A: Nixon Peabody's Real Estate Leader
• Lone Star Laterals: Alston & Bird Launches Fort Worth Office
• ConocoPhillips Pushes For Seizure Order Over $2B Award
• Conn., Tribes Can Intervene In MGM Suit Over $300M Casino
• DC Circ. Temporarily Pauses EPA's Rollback Of Methane Regs
• Energy, Biotech Companies Float IPOs Totaling $575M
• Tribes Tell DC Circ. Dakota Access Review Was Faulty
• Mont., Energy Cos. Seek Reversal In XL Pipeline Permit Row
• FERC Rule Opens Power Markets To Small-Scale Clean Energy
• Lessons From Md.'s Purple Line For Public-Private Contracts
• Streamlining Power Transmission Siting To Help Renewables
• Lawyers Must Act To Preserve Democracy This Election
• India Must Pay $477M Award In Offshore Oil Fight
• DC Circ. Asked To Halt EPA's Rollback Of Methane Regs
• Libya Wants 'Bizarre' €83M Award To Construction Co. Nixed
• Commerce Mulls Turkish Steel Wire Duties In Subsidies Row
• Feds Can't Stop Turkish Steel Duty Refunds Despite Appeal
• FERC Nominees Say Climate Has Role In Project Reviews
• How To Effectively Defend Witnesses In Remote Depositions
• EU To Revise Emissions Laws As It Raises Reduction Target
• Dump Suit Over Agency Leadership Roles, Feds Say
• Solar Energy Investors Win €16M In Arbitration Against Italy
• Permian's Creditor Settlement Paves Way For Ch. 11 Sale
• Colo. City Crafted Noise Rule To Shut Down Drilling, Suit Says
• Feds Say Fla. Nuke Plant Relicensing Fight Is Premature
• Whether And How To Compel Remote Arbitration
• NEPA Overhaul Hinders Environmental Justice, Advocates Say
• EPA Says Green Group's Water Permit Rule Suit Is Premature
• What NY Tax Ruling Means For Solar Power Developers
• Feds Want Pa. Biofuels Exec Jailed For At Least 6½ Years
• Tribes, Enviros Ask 9th Circ. To Keep Block On Mining Project
• Magistrate Pans EB-5 Fraud Case Against PNC, Fla. Hotel
• 9th Circ. Says Billing BP For $111M Cleanup Tab Premature
• EPA's Guidance Rule Improves Access But Creates Questions
• Judge Won't Block NEPA Overhaul During Litigation
• EPA Can't Justify Year-Round Ethanol Fuel Use, DC Circ. Told
• The Unique Challenges Of Protecting A Law Firm Brand
• Conn. Latest State To Target Exxon With Climate Fraud Claims
• Now Is The Time To Engage With NY Climate Reg Process
• States Tell DC Circ. EPA Unlawfully Rescinded Methane Regs
• 2020's Turmoil Reinvigorates Fight For Environmental Justice
• Green Groups Say BLM Shouldn't Have OK'd New Mexico Mine
• Sunoco Ordered To Reroute Mariner East Pipeline Section
• 5th Circ. Won't Revisit $12.7M Judgment Against Total E&P
• Steel Mill Claims Texas Pipeline Will Pollute Wetlands
• Liability For Incidental Migratory Bird Killings Still In Flux
• Bondholder Says Venezuela Oil Co. Can't Escape $40M Ruling
• Ind. Contractor Pays $4.25M To End Road Work Fraud Case
• EPA Struggles To Put Environmental Justice Vows Into Action
• Pa. Landowners Can't Block Pipeline Across Leased Property
• 1st Circ. Debates If RI Climate Suit Belongs In Federal Court
• RI Judge Won't Suspend State's Bridge Tolls In 'Close Call'
• NJ LNG Project Delayed Amid Green Group's Pushback
• 5 Clean Energy Lessons From Calif. Blackouts
• Delaware Demands Big Oil Foot Bill For Climate Change
• Why Texas Developers Should Monitor School Tax Changes
• Corps Tells 4th Circ. Light Rail's Water Permit Was On Point
• FERC Asks DC Circ. To Uphold $286M Gas Pipeline Approval
• Hedge Fund-Backed SPAC Leads 3 IPOs Raising $860M Total
• FERC Reversal Is Bad News For Small Power Generators
• Construction JV Seeks $8M For Sewer Tunnel Flood Repairs
• Dutch Investor Can't Resume $76M Spain Award Fight
• 1st Circ. Says Energy Price Antitrust Row Is FERC's Domain
• Eni Can't Undo $371M Arbitration Award, Del. Justices Told
• Texas Panel Won't Stop Zoom Trial In $100M Oil & Gas Fight
• Nigeria Says Don't Kill Doc Bid Request In $10B Award Fight
• Chevron, Exxon Want 5th Circ. Coastal Drilling Ruling Reheard
• Shell Subsidiary To Pay Up To $200M For Kosmos Asset Stake
• 15 State AGs Join Arctic Refuge Drilling Fight
• Southern Co. To Pay $87.5M To End 'Clean Coal' Investor Suit
• What To Know When Making Dispositive Motions In Arbitration
• Tribe Says Ore. LNG Project Review Falls Short
• SunTrust's $46M Suit Against Track Owner Gets Green Light
• Green Group Slams Bid To Pause Eminent Domain Suit
• Trump Extends Offshore Drilling Ban For Southeast States
• Parks Group Asks 7th Circ. To Revisit Obama Center Ruling
• Refiners Ask High Court To Review Biofuel Ruling
• States, Industry Urge Court To Finally Sink Methane Rule
• A California Court's Reminder On 'Law Of The Case' Doctrine
• 4 Ways Amicus Briefs Can Support An Overall Legal Strategy
• Oil And Gas Groups Seek To Defend New EPA Water Rule
• Ill. Atty Says Investor Has No Basis For Negligence Claims
• Mass. Top Court Backs Contracts Supporting $1B Power Line
• Lockheed, Others Accused Of Covering Up Nuclear Exposure
• Ark. Highway Expansion Gets OK To Build During Challenge
• Crowell & Moring Nabs Four New Partners Amid Doha Launch
• Deciding Whether Co-Mediation Is Right For Your Case
• FERC Says Gas Exports Enough To Justify $2.1B Pipeline
• EQT Says Decade-Old Settlement Bars $40M Gas Royalty Fight
• FERC Losing Commissioner With No Replacements In Sight
• 11 States Say Dakota Access Shutdown Will Hurt Food Supply
• DP World, CDPQ Pour Extra $4.5B Into Ports Partnership
• Black Law Firm Leaders On Improving Diversity In BigLaw
• Nigeria Insists Award In $9B Energy Fight Was Set Aside
• Ariz. Law Firm Ownership Rule Change Is A Win For Clients
• NJ City Latest To Launch Climate Suit Against Big Oil
• Gas Driller Hits Ch. 11 With Plans To Sell Assets By Nov.
• Texas LNG Plant Fight Remains Ripe, 5th Circ. Hears
• Environmentalists Insist Challenge To NEPA Overhaul Is Ripe
• Pa. Treasury Sues Over $15M In Botched Energy Investments
• Apollo Invests $2.7B In Abu Dhabi Oil Co. Real Estate
• How To Write A Better Comment Letter On Agency Proposals
• NM City Wants 10th Circ. To Keep Solar Fee Suit In State Court
• Mortgage Lenders Say Fraud Suit Belongs In Ga. Biz Court
• Schlumberger Unloads Fracking Unit Amid Shale Slump
• Utility Tells 9th Circ. Solar Panel Users Can't Show Rate Injury
• EPA Can't Escape Copper Mine Suit, Minn. Tribe Says
• FERC Nod To Energy Storage As Transmission Has Caveats
• Dynegy Tells 7th Circ. Water Pollution Claims Are Doomed
• The Problem With Collectability In Legal Malpractice Cases
• AES Corp. Unit To Pay $1.5M For Coal Plant Air Violations