Significant Changes to FERC’s Rules for Market-Based Rate Sellers -
On July 18, 2019, the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (“FERC”) issued two orders modifying its rules for sellers to obtain or retain authorization...more
Pemex, the Mexican national oil company, recently published its 2019-2023 business plan which outlines the economic strategy that Pemex and its subsidiaries will adopt and implement during that period. Pemex’s business plan...more
Choose Your Own Adventure: Farmouts of International Oil & Gas Interests and the AIPN 2019 Model Form -
When I teach about the Association of International Petroleum Negotiator’s (AIPN) Model International Farmout...more
7/17/2019
/ Assignments ,
Chapter 11 ,
Clean Energy ,
Commercial Bankruptcy ,
Default ,
Energy Sector ,
Liquid Natural Gas ,
Mexico ,
Natural Gas ,
Oil & Gas ,
Opportunity Zones ,
Post-Petition Interest ,
Renewable Energy ,
Secured Debt
On January 31, 2019 the Mexican power regulatory entity - Centro Nacional de Control de Energia (“Cenace”) cancelled the fourth public bid for the purchase and sale of clean energy, capacity and clean energy certificates...more
Shifting Dynamics in Latin America -
On March 5, 2019, King & Spalding hosted an Energy Forum, titled “Shifting Dynamics in Latin America”, to discuss the political and regulatory changes in Latin America and their impact...more
On March 5, 2019, King & Spalding hosted an Energy Forum, titled “Shifting Dynamics in Latin America”, to discuss the political and regulatory changes in Latin America and their impact on investments in energy. Latin...more
4/10/2019
/ Anti-Corruption ,
Brazil ,
Bribery ,
Citgo ,
Clean Energy ,
Compliance ,
Energy Projects ,
Energy Sector ,
Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA) ,
Foreign Investment ,
Foreign Official ,
Latin America ,
Mexico ,
Midstream Contracts ,
Oil & Gas ,
PEMEX ,
Petrobras ,
Regulatory Agenda ,
Renewable Energy ,
Venezuela
Courts Hold Clean Water Act Regulates Discharges through Groundwater, as Congress and Regulators Consider Responses -
The Ninth Circuit and Fourth Circuit have joined a growing number of lower courts finding that the...more
5/14/2018
/ Clean Water Act ,
Energy Sector ,
Greenhouse Gas Emissions ,
Groundwater ,
Infrastructure ,
Insurance Industry ,
Liens ,
Mexico ,
Oil & Gas ,
Oil Wells ,
Private Funds
On April 12, 2018, King & Spalding, alongside the Mexican law firm Gonzalez Calvillo, hosted its quarterly Energy Forum in Houston, Texas. Attended by approximately 100 guests, the Energy Forum featured three panels of...more
Practical Issues Under Joint Operating Agreements Relating to Withdrawals, Transfers and Changes in Control -
In light of their long term objectives and potential future transactions, parties should consider the...more
8/5/2017
/ Africa ,
Appeals ,
Canada ,
Commercial Bankruptcy ,
Condition Precedent ,
Downstream Agreements ,
Energy Sector ,
Joint Operating Agreement ,
Jury Verdicts ,
Liens ,
Liquid Natural Gas ,
Oil & Gas ,
Reversal ,
Sale of Assets ,
Uniform Commercial Code (UCC)
Centro Nacional de Control de Gas Natural (CENAGAS) has received authorization from the Comisión Reguladora de Energía (CRE) to conduct its first open season for the assignment of available capacity on a firm basis in the...more
10/24/2016
/ Competitive Bidding ,
Deadlines ,
Electricity ,
Energy Sector ,
Foreign Investment ,
Mexico ,
Natural Gas ,
Oil & Gas ,
Pipelines ,
Subsidiaries ,
Terms and Conditions