Since the Obama administration introduced the CPP in 2015, it has faced significant challenges
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Renewable Energy Update: August 2018 #4
By William R. Devine, Barry Epstein & Renée Louise Robin | Allen MatkinsSign up and get Breaking Energy news in your inbox.
We will never sell or share your information without your consent. See our privacy policy.Colorado Anti-Energy Initiative Looms Large For State, Nation
By Energy Tomorrow Blog
The map below makes clear just how much damage could be done to the United States’ fifth-leading natural gas and seventh-largest oil producing state by Colorado’s Initiative 97 – the anti-energy, anti-progress measure that state officials said will be on the November election ballot. Coloradoans and all Americans should be very concerned: The map illustrates how the initiative’s requirement for… Keep reading →
Currents: Energy Industry Insights August 2018 #4
By William Herlihy & Nicholas Preservati | Spilman Thomas & Battle, PLLC
Environmental activists have long recognized blocking new pipeline construction can be a more effective strategy for keeping fossil fuels in the ground
Natural Gas Market Growth And Keeping A Level Playing Field
By Energy Tomorrow Blog
Domestic natural gas abundance – safely developed with modern hydraulic fracturing and high-tech horizontal drilling – has benefitted consumers and the economy while reducing greenhouse gas emissions and helping make our air cleaner. Sustaining and growing those benefits largely depends on market growth for natural gas – to add production that production must have new and/or growing markets… Keep reading →
Cowboy Up: Wyoming’s New Oil And Gas Proposal Helps State Lead On Air Quality
By Environmental Defense Fund Energy Exchange Blog
Wyoming is not a state that likes to take a backseat to anybody, especially when it comes to setting energy policy. That’s why it’s no surprise the state recently proposed new standards to reduce harmful, wasteful emissions from the state’s oil and gas facilities. The requirements in the state’s new proposal are an extension of a… Keep reading →
Currents – Energy Industry Insights August 2018 #3
By William Herlihy & Nicholas Preservati | Spilman Thomas & Battle, PLLC
Federal Agency Halts All Work on Atlantic Coast Pipeline After Judges Revoke Permits
RFS Is Still Broken, And Consumers Still Need Protection
By Energy Tomorrow Blog
With EPA receiving public input this week on its proposed ethanol volumes for 2019 under the Renewable Fuel Standard (RFS), it’s important to stay focused on the potential negative impacts of a broken Washington policy — on consumers and the fuel market. Yes, we know that America’s energy renaissance in natural gas and oil production has accomplished the… Keep reading →
Record Oil Output, Yet Dip In Petroleum Exports Suggests Tariffs’ Effect
By Energy Tomorrow Blog
Lots of positive energy data points in API’s newest Monthly Statistical Report – and one that’s potentially concerning. The good: The U.S. tied its record for crude oil production in July at 10.7 million barrels per day (b/d) and set a new one for natural gas liquids, 4.4 million b/d. With total liquids production up by more… Keep reading →
Don’t Let U.S. LNG Exports Become Casualty Of Tariff Policy
By Energy Tomorrow Blog
A couple of observations on China’s announcement late last week that it may impose a 25 percent tariff on U.S. shipments of liquefied natural gas (LNG) to that country – which would be in retaliation for announced U.S. tariffs on certain Chinese goods coming into this country. First, China was the third-largest importer of U.S. LNG in… Keep reading →
Currents: Energy Industry Insights – August 2018 #2
By William Herlihy & Nicholas Preservati | Spilman Thomas & Battle, PLLC
The Securities and Exchange Commission has dropped its probe into whether ExxonMobil misled investors about its knowledge of climate change and the potential effects on its business
