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US Treasury releases online tool for real estate investments

May 5, 2020

The US Treasury has released an online tool to help purchasers and lessees of real estate determine whether the deal is subject to review by CFIUS.

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Legal Update | Pemex to build new refinery in Dos Bocas, Tabasco

Hernán González Estrada
March 21, 2019

Mexico’s Minister of Energy Rocío Nahle announced the start of the procurement procedure for building a new refinery of Petróleos Mexicanos (Pemex) in Dos

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Podcast Round-up

February 1, 2019

Here are three great podcast episodes to add to your queue: Currents: Episode 47: Cost of Capital: 2019 Outlook In case you missed it, the extraordinarily

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DOE issues three rulings favorable to LNG exporters

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Thomas Hirsch
January 2, 2019

by Thomas Edward Hirsch III, Jessica Rodriguez and Constanza Recchini. The US Department of Energy (DOE) has issued a policy statement, a blanket order and

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California utilities issue bonds to extinguish wildfire woes

Sameer Mulji
December 11, 2018

The increasing frequency of wildfires in California has forced the State’s legislature and the California Public Utilities Commission (“CPUC”) to come up w

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CFTC Subcommittee to report on LIBOR Reform

December 6, 2018

This week, the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (“CFTC”) announced the members of the Interest Rate Benchmark Reform Subcommittee (“Benchmark Reform Su

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Massachusetts offshore wind lease auction

November 27, 2018

The Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (“BOEM”) will be auctioning about 390,000 acres of offshore wind lease areas on December 13, 2018 off of the shore of

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Courts Uphold ZEC Programs for Nuclear Plants in Illinois and New York | Norton Rose Fulbright

Robert Shapiro
October 12, 2018

The United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit and for the Second Circuit each upheld a state's creation of a rate subsidization plan to keep o

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FERC Works to Speed Up LNG Reviews

September 17, 2018

In the past, it has taken years for the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) to issue decisions on whether or not to authorize onshore LNG facilitie

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ISO New England Adds Fuel Security to Tariff to Extend Operation of Gas Units | Norton Rose Fulbright

Robert Shapiro
September 7, 2018

Due to concerns about fuel security, ISO-NE proposed tariff revisions to induce a large gas-fired generator to continue to operate rather than retire its u

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