With each passing day, we learn more about the implications of the 2016 election and how President Trump’s administration will approach federal policies that impact the energy industry.
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Top Things To Watch In Energy Policy in 2017
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By Nathaniel Kron, Isabel Lane, Taite McDonald | Holland & Knight LLP
As President Donald Trump’s nominee for U.S. Secretary of Agriculture, former Georgia Gov. Sonny Perdue would also be in charge of the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Rural Development Office and renewable energy programs.
A Sign of Things to Come? Trump’s Regulatory Freeze And Other Early Actions
By Tripp Haston, Bart Kempf, Thomas Oliver III, Ryan Robichaux, J. David Stewart | Bradley Arant Boult Cummings LLP
Behind the pomp and circumstance of Friday’s inauguration, President Donald J. Trump and his administration set their sights on deploying a new guard of regulatory and economic policies focused on reducing burdensome regulations.
Natural Gas Keeps Delivering For U.S. Consumers
By Energy Tomorrow Blog
Abundant, affordable natural gas is providing significant benefits to American consumers. That’s the takeaway from a couple of new U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) reports. First, EIA says U.S. natural gas prices last year were at their lowest level in nearly two decades: Here we see natural gas spot prices in 2016 averaged $2.49 per… Keep reading →
$1 Billion In Credit Assistance Now Available From EPA’s New Water Infrastructure Program
By Bart Kempf | Bradley Arant Boult Cummings LLP
On January 10, 2017, the EPA announced the availability of $1 billion in credit assistance for water infrastructure projects under the new Water Infrastructure Finance and Innovation Act program.
As the Trump administration comes into office and the new Congress begins work, a sea-change is needed in the way Washington approaches American oil and natural gas abundance. It’s critically important for consumers, the U.S. economy and our country’s security. We need policies that embrace and harness America’s energy renaissance instead of trying to restrain… Keep reading →
