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Coal Plant Shutdowns: The Tax Appeal Should Not Wait
By Tricia Caliguire, Frank Ferruggia | McCarter & English, LLPSign up and get Breaking Energy news in your inbox.
We will never sell or share your information without your consent. See our privacy policy.100 Days: Abundant Natural Gas Delivers For U.S.
By Energy Tomorrow Blog
Let’s look at a few of the big ways rising domestic natural gas production is benefiting our country: Power – According to U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA), natural gas accounted for nearly one-third of U.S. electricity generation last year – the first time natural gas was the leading fuel for power generation on an annual… Keep reading →
The U.S. Tax Reform And The Energy Sector
By Robert Glennon, John Stanton, James Wickett | Hogan Lovells
President Donald Trump and Republican Congressional leaders have promised a major reform to the U.S. tax code in 2017.
FERC To Hold Session On State Policies, Wholesale Markets
By Todd Griset | PretiFlaherty
U.S. energy regulators have scheduled a two-day technical conference to consider how state energy policies affect wholesale electricity markets.
Perry Sworn In As 14th Secretary Of United States Department Of Energy
By U.S. Department of Energy
WASHINGTON – Former Texas Governor Rick Perry was sworn in on March 2, 2017, as the 14th Secretary of the United States Department of Energy. “It is an honor and privilege to serve as the Secretary of the Department of Energy. As Secretary, I will advocate and promote American energy in all forms. America has been… Keep reading →
White House’s Budget Blueprint Includes Significant Cuts To The EPA
By Sarah Litke | Mintz Levin - Energy & Clean Technology Matters
Last week, the White House unveiled its $1.65 trillion blueprint for the FY2018 federal budget, which prioritizes discretionary defense spending.
Companies Want Clean Energy – These 2 EPA Programs Help Them Get It
By Environmental Defense Fund Energy Exchange Blog
For companies, future planning is simply good business. This is why many in Corporate America – having long accepted that climate change is real – are continuing to transition towards low-carbon energy options and to work with the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). Recently, it was reported that under the watch of newly-appointed EPA Administrator… Keep reading →
EPA To The Oil And Gas Industry On Its Request For Information: Never Mind
By Charles L. Franklin, Christine LaFollette, David Quigley | Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP
Only months after the EPA first contacted thousands of oil and gas companies demanding detailed information regarding methane releases from gas production facilities and related equipment, it has announced that the companies are “no longer required to respond.”
At a time when Russia is firmly in the Syrian driver’s seat and Assad shows no sign of going away, brokering a deal to establish a humanitarian buffer area would be one way to address Washington and Amman’s pressing concerns about ongoing refugee flows. In recent weeks, fighting has intensified in southern Syria as Russian… Keep reading →
Facebook’s Zuckerberg And Offshore Energy
By Energy Tomorrow Blog
If you didn’t see it already, check out Facebook co-founder and CEO Mark Zuckerberg’s recent post about a visit he and wife Priscilla Chan made to an oil drilling ship in the Gulf of Mexico – part of the couple’s 50-state tour to assess the impacts of technology and globalization and meet Facebook users. It’s pretty… Keep reading →
