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SM Energy Disputes Termination of Marcellus Deal

SM Energy Co. intends “to pursue any and all legal remedies” arising from Endeavour International Corp.’s decision to terminate agreements to buy a 42,000-acre leasehold and associated pipeline assets in McKean and Potter counties in northern Pennsylvania, the Denver-based company said.

December 19, 2011

Former Gas Trader Pleads Guilty to Fraud

Former Houston gas trader Stephanie Roqumore pleaded guilty last week to two counts of wire fraud arising from a scheme to defraud numerous natural gas trading companies of nearly $8 million, the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) said.

February 14, 2011

Former Gas Trader Pleads Guilty to Fraud

Former Houston gas trader Stephanie Roqumore pleaded guilty Monday to two counts of wire fraud arising from a scheme to defraud numerous natural gas trading companies of nearly $8 million, the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) said.

February 8, 2011

Former Gas Trader Charged With $7M Swindle

A former gas trader in Houston has been charged with wire fraud and money laundering arising from an alleged scheme to defraud several natural gas trading companies of nearly $7 million, according to a newly unsealed 19-count indictment.

September 20, 2010

Former Gas Trader Charged With $7 Million Swindle

A former gas trader in Houston has been charged with wire fraud and money laundering arising from an alleged scheme to defraud several natural gas trading companies of nearly $7 million, according to a newly unsealed 19-count indictment.

September 15, 2010

FERC Moves to Bolster Enforcement Program

FERC last Thursday issued two final rules and a policy statement aimed at bolstering and clarifying the agency’s enforcement of the regulated natural gas and electricity markets.

October 20, 2008

BP to Pay California $18M to Settle Western Energy Crisis Claims

FERC Friday approved an $18 million uncontested settlement that resolves claims brought by California parties against BP Energy Co. arising from events and transactions in the western energy markets from Jan. 1, 2000 through June 20, 2001.

July 9, 2007

Pepco, Mirant Reach $520M Settlement to Resolve Litigation

Potomac Electric Power Co. (Pepco) and Mirant Corp. have reached a proposed settlement of all litigation between the companies arising from Mirant’s 2003 bankruptcy and related matters.

June 5, 2006

El Paso Settles Lawsuits with Families of Victims of New Mexico Blast

El Paso Corp. has settled five lawsuits arising from the fatal explosion on El Paso Natural Gas’ South Mainline system in New Mexico in August 2000, which killed 12 members of two extended families. Terms of the settlements were not disclosed.

September 2, 2002

El Paso Settles Lawsuits with Families of Victims of New Mexico Blast

El Paso Corp. has settled five lawsuits arising from the fatal explosion on El Paso Natural Gas’ South Mainline system in New Mexico in August 2000, which killed 12 members of two extended families. Terms of the settlements were not disclosed.

August 30, 2002
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