Energy Conference Call on Vistra/Energy Harbor Increased Scrutiny, EQT/Quantum Consent Orders, Lofty Drilling Plans for Small Upstart, and Hinshaw’s Bessie Antin Daschbach Call Highlights

Vistra and Energy Harbor Increased Scrutiny

• Vistra is guiding a fourth quarter close for its proposed takeover of Energy Harbor.
  • How could FERC’s request for more information impact that timeline? Or DOJ’s second request?

EQT and Quantum Consent Orders

• The FTC and Pennsylvania Attorney General both announced consent agreements that block private equity player Quantum and the U.S.’s largest natural gas producer EQT from gaining and sharing confidential information.
  • What provisions in the orders stuck out to us?

Lofty Drilling Plans for Small Upstart

• A small Appalachian driller that has unsuccessfully targeted shallow oil in West Virginia in the past recently got bought out with plans to uplist later this year.
  • What does Upstream reflect about the company’s footprint?

Hinshaw’s Bessie Antin Daschbach Call Highlights

• On August 8, The Capitol Forum hosted Hinshaw’s Bessie Antin Daschbach to discuss her ESG practice as it relates to the SEC, state policy, international investments abroad, and more.
  • Where is ESG headed for a legal practitioner? For investors?

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