It’s been a good couple of weeks for clean energy in sunny California, which continues to move buildings and transportation away from dirty fossil fuels. This increased focus is well-placed: emissions from the transportation sector remain unacceptably high, accounting for nearly 40 percent of harmful pollution in the state; buildings are also a significant contributor, responsible for as… Keep reading →
WASHINGTON, D.C. – The U.S. Department of Energy has announced $98 million in funding for 40 new projects as part of OPEN 2018, the Advanced Research Projects Agency-Energy’s (ARPAE) latest open funding opportunity. These funds will support some of America’s top energy innovators’ R&D projects as they seek to develop technologies to transform the nation’s energy… Keep reading →
As recently as 2008, experts predicted a dire U.S. energy crisis by this time
The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) has announced the topics for 2019 funding opportunities.
WASHINGTON, D.C. – The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) has announced its approval of short-term liquefied natural gas (LNG) exports from the Corpus Christi Liquefaction Project to non-free trade agreement countries over a two-year period. DOE’s order, issued to Cheniere Marketing, LLC and Corpus Christi Liquefaction, LLC (collectively, Corpus Christi), authorizes initial commissioning volumes and other exports… Keep reading →
Investment in the U.S. chemical and plastics industry resulting from domestic shale gas has now surpassed $200 billion
Secretary of Energy Rick Perry has announced the launch of the Water Security Grand Challenge, a White House initiated, U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) led framework to advance transformational technology and innovation to meet the global need for safe, secure, and affordable water. “Through this Grand Challenge, we will advance technology and innovation to meet… Keep reading →
IHS Markit says U.S. natural gas production is expected to rise by 60 percent over the next 20 years
Two stat lines capture the essence of modern natural gas and oil development: First, the United States produced a record 11 million barrels of oil per day (mbd) in September, 2.2 mbd more than September 2017, according to API’s latest Monthly Statistical Report (MSR). It’s a remarkable output number, given where domestic production was less than two decades… Keep reading →
Court Faults FERC in its Handling of ANR Storage Company’s Six Year Quest for Authorization to Charge Market-Based Rates for Natural Gas Storage Services
