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‘Expropriation threat’: Tanzania hit by $1.2 billion damages claim in bitter gas field dispute
Upstream | 9-Aug-2024
Toronto-listed Orca Energy has hit Tanzania’s government with a US$1.2 billion claim
keywords: Canada , energy , investor-state disputes | ISDS , Mauritius , Tanzania
State lawmakers urge US exit from toxic ISDS mechanisms in trade deals
Common Dreams | 6-Aug-2024
"Outdated trade rules like ISDS can pose a real threat to states’ sustainable energy initiatives and the good-paying jobs they create," said one lawmaker from Maine
keywords: Central America , energy , investor-state disputes | ISDS , Latin America , US
Inversores de Gasoducto Sur Peruano a arbitraje CIADI contra Perú
CIAR Global | 5-Aug-2024
Gasoducto Sur Peruano SA en liquidación, grupo de inversores de la compañía, ha presentado un arbitraje de inversión contra Perú ante el CIADI por el proyecto de construcción de transporte de gas natural.
keywords: energy , investor-state disputes | ISDS , Peru
Investment treaties are undermining the global energy transition
E3G | 31-Jul-2024
Globally, 2 gigatonnes (Gt) of carbon dioxide equivalent (CO2e) of potential annual greenhouse gas emissions is protected via investment treaties.
keywords: climate , Colombia , Egypt , energy , Indonesia , investor-state disputes | ISDS , Nigeria , UK
Ciadi insta a Marruecos pagar 150 millones de dólares a Corral por cierre de refinería
Infobae | 22-Jul-2024
El Ciadi, tribunal que depende del Banco Mundial, instó a Marruecos pagar 150 millones de dólares al grupo Corral Morocco Holding.
keywords: energy , investor-state disputes | ISDS , Morocco
TC Energy loses $15-billion NAFTA lawsuit against US
The Monitor | 19-Jul-2024
The welcome decision shines a light on Canada’s flawed defence in similar investor-state case against Canada.
keywords: Canada , climate , energy , investor-state disputes | ISDS , NAFTA | USMCA , US
Why Switzerland is diverging from Europe on a key energy treaty
Swiss Info | 18-Jul-2024
The European Union will withdraw from the Energy Charter Treaty, an international agreement that protects investments in coal and oil. But Switzerland is sticking to the agreement which scientists considered incompatible with climate goals.
keywords: climate , ECT , energy , investor-state disputes | ISDS , Switzerland
Dismissal of $15 billion NAFTA legacy case on Keystone XL pipeline is welcome, but billions in egregious claims still remain
Public Citizen | 17-Jul-2024
The World Bank has dismissed Canadian oil company TC Energy’s $15 billion ISDS case against the US sought due to lack of jurisdiction.
keywords: Canada , climate , energy , environment , investor-state disputes | ISDS , NAFTA | USMCA , US
Le tribunal rejette la réclamation de TC Énergie sur son oléoduc Keystone XL
Les Affaires | 17-Jul-2024
TC Énergie et son projet d’oléoduc Keystone XL ont subi un coup dur après une décision du tribunal qui a rejeté sa demande de réclamation de 15 milliards de dollars américains en dommages et intérêts.
keywords: Canada , climate , energy , environment , investor-state disputes | ISDS , NAFTA | USMCA , US
Samir case : Corral Holding awarded only $150 million of claimed $2.7 billion
Yabiladi | 16-Jul-2024
The ICSID dismissed most of Corral Morocco Holding’s claims against Morocco, amounting to $2.7 billion, awarding the group $150 million.
keywords: energy , investor-state disputes | ISDS , Morocco