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TNS Tipoffs - Energy Systems Newsletter for Tuesday August 27, 2024 ( 4 items )  

Energy Regulatory Partner Damien Lyster Joins Kirkland
CHICAGO, Illinois, Aug. 27 -- Kirkland and Ellis, a law firm, issued the following news release on Aug. 26, 2024: Kirkland & Ellis announced today that Damien Lyster has joined the Firm as a corporate partner in the Energy Regulatory Practice Group. "Damien is an excellent lawyer and brings additional senior-level regulatory experience to Kirkland's market-leading energy and infrastructure practice," said Jon A. Ballis, Chairman of Kirkland's Executive Committee. "We're very excited to welcome  more

Minnesota's State Lottery Funds Grassland Restoration
MEMPHIS, Tennessee, Aug. 27 -- Ducks Unlimited issued the following news release on Aug. 26, 2024: * * * Nearly $2.3 million will be invested in native forages on working lands to improve climate resiliency * * * Ducks Unlimited's (DU) Minnesota grazing program received a $2.254 million funding recommendation from the Legislative-Citizen Commission on Minnesota Resources (https://www.lccmr.mn.gov/) (LCCMR). The money is provided by the Environmental and Natural Resources Trust Fund (ENRTF).   more

TVA Pushes Through Surprise Rate Increase for Customers
WASHINGTON, Aug. 26 [Category: Environment] -- The Sierra Club issued the following news release: Florence, Ala. The Tennessee Valley Authority leadership recently announced critical details about the utility's plans to increase rates, raising costs for millions of customers across TVA's hundreds of local power companies. During a board meeting on Aug. 23, the utility announced its second rate increase this year, adding another 5.25% in increased electricity costs to consumer bills, in part t  more

White & Case Advises Cox, Ibexia Espana on the Acquisition of Ibox
NEW YORK, Aug. 27 -- White and Case, a law firm, issued the following news release: Global law firm White & Case LLP has acted as Mexican deal counsel for Cox Energy, S.A.B. de C.V. (Cox) and Ibexia Espana Develpment S, L.U. (Ibexia) and its subsidiaries in the acquisition of 60 percent of the shares of Ibexia Cox Energy Development, S.L. (Ibox). Cox already controls 40 percent of Ibox through its subsidiary Cox Energy Europa, and will now hold a 100 percent stake in the share capital of the e  more