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Project Finance Law360 provides breaking news and analysis on high-impact project finance deals and attorneys involved. Coverage includes major industrial, infrastructure, and public service projects, as well as related litigation and policy developments.
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July 23, 2019
A Plan To Meet New York's Expanded Energy Storage Goals
To reach its recently established goal of 3 gigawatts of energy storage capacity by 2030, New York state must continue financial incentives for energy storage development, increase utilities' energy storage requirements and set up a framework for accurate valuation of energy storage resources, say Danielle Mettler-LaFeir and Ekin Senlet of Barclay Damon.
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July 22, 2019
Pa. Court Says DEP's Fracking Regs Backed By State Laws
Pennsylvania environmental regulators were acting within their power when they rolled out controversial new rules for gas drillers three years ago, including those concerning lined pits for storing water used in hydraulic fracturing, a state court ruled Monday, though some of the rules were scaled back.
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July 22, 2019
Activists Lose Challenge To NJ Gas Pipeline Project
A New Jersey state appeals court on Monday shot down an activist group's challenge to state regulatory permits issued to New Jersey Natural Gas for a portion of its planned 30-mile pipeline through the state's protected Pinelands National Reserve.
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July 22, 2019
Energy Cos. Lose Bid To Keep RI Climate Suit In Fed. Court
A slew of energy giants including Chevron and ExxonMobil will have to face Rhode Island's lawsuit seeking to hold them responsible for climate change-related costs in state court, after a federal judge on Monday rejected their argument that the case belongs in federal court.
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July 22, 2019
NY, NJ Set Up New Commission For Hudson Tunnel, Gateway
A new bi-state commission will oversee the funding that New York and New Jersey anticipate receiving for the Gateway Program, the long-planned set of rail improvement projects that includes a new rail tunnel under the Hudson River, under new legislation signed into law Monday.
Areas of Coverage
- TRANSACTIONS
- Industrial, infrastructure, and public-service projects valued at $75MM or more
- Asset sales
- Concession agreements
- Deficiency agreements
- Off-take agreements
- Ore purchase agreements
- Production-payment financing
- Public-private partnerships
- Throughput agreements
- Tolling agreements
- AGENCIES
- U.S. Department of Energy
- Federal Energy Regulatory Commission
- U.S. Department of Transportation
- U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
- Export-Import Bank of the U.S.
- Overseas Private Investment Corp.
- International development banks
- POLICY & REGULATION
- Dodd-Frank Act
- Foreign Corrupt Practices Act
- Environmental legislation and regulation
- Project finance lobbying
- International project finance legislation and regulation
- ENFORCEMENT
- Kickback, bribery, and corruption cases
- Merger reviews
- LITIGATION
- Challenges to project approval or rejection
- Breach of contract suits
- Partnership and financing disputes
- Project-related environmental suits and toxic torts
- Land- and water-use disputes
- Labor and employment suits
- Shareholder suits
- Bankruptcy proceedings involving projects
- PROFILES
- Personnel moves
- Profiles of project finance practices
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- Corporate counsel and compliance officers at Fortune 1000 companies
- Executives and attorneys in the project finance industry
- Information experts at law firms, agencies, and companies
- Policymakers at federal and state agencies
- Judges and court staff across the U.S.
- Professors, students, and library staff at every accredited law school in the U.S.
- Attorney and law firm marketing professionals