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Federal Court Declines to Halt Construction on Enbridge’s Line 3 Oil Pipeline, Minnesota

February 19, 2021

A federal court on Sunday denied a request to halt construction on Enbridge’s Line 3 oil pipeline across northern Minnesota and upheld a key water quality permit granted to the project by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers last year.

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Biden’s Ban on Oil and Gas Leases on Federal Lands a ‘Direct Attack’ on Wyoming, Says Governor

February 19, 2021

Wyoming Governor Mark Gordon called President Joe Biden’s executive order restricting the oil and gas industry a “direct attack” on Wyoming that will lead to a significant revenue loss for his state. “Losing that revenue is devastating to our schools,

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Biden Administration Stops Half-Million-Acre Oil and Gas Sale in Wyoming

February 19, 2021

President Joe Biden’s Jan. 27 order to pause oil and gas leasing on federal lands hit Wyoming on Friday as the BLM postponed the auction of 383 parcels covering almost half a million acres. The leasing pause will enable a

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Senator Manchin Letter to President Biden Highlights Importance of Fracking

February 19, 2021

Last week, Senator Manchin of West Virginia sent a letter to President Joe Biden, urging him to carefully consider the benefits of natural gas as Biden forms his energy policy: “Responsible production of natural gas and practices like hydraulic fracturing

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Occidental Issues Force Majeure as Cold Shuts in Permian Oil

February 19, 2021

Occidental Petroleum Corp., the second-largest oil producer in the Permian Basin of West Texas and New Mexico, told buyers it will be forced to curtail deliveries due to complications from the historic freeze in the region. The company said weather

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Canadian Gas Producers Ramp Up Shipments as Deep Freeze Roils U.S.

February 18, 2021

Canadian natural gas producers are sending huge volumes of the commodity to the U.S., which is currently mired in a deep freeze that has caused rolling power outages and caused record-setting spikes in both gas and electricity prices. “It’s more

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More Than 70% of Alaska’s Oil Reserves Could Be Left Untouched if Lease Suspensions Made Permanent

February 18, 2021

The majority of oil reserves in Alaska will stay locked in the ground if temporary bans on federal leasing activity introduced by the Biden administration become permanent, according to an analysis. Of the U.S. state’s estimated 23.3 billion barrels of

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WhiteWater Midstream Acquires Enstor’s Waha Gas Storage Assets

February 17, 2021

WhiteWater Midstream (WWM), operator of the Agua Blanca and Whistler pipelines, has acquired Enstor’s Waha gas storage assets. The assets will be held in a newly formed joint venture entity, Waha Gas Storage LLC, which will be jointly owned by

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Energy Transfer to Acquire Enable Midstream in $7 Billion All-Equity Transaction

February 17, 2021

Energy Transfer and Enable Midstream Partners have entered into a definitive merger agreement where Energy Transfer will acquire Enable in an all-equity transaction valued at approximately $7.2 billion. Positive Financial Impact The transaction furthers Energy Transfer’s deleveraging efforts as it

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Louisiana Gov. Edwards at Odds With Biden Administration’s Oil and Gas Policy

February 17, 2021

Gov. John Bel Edwards disagrees with President Joe Biden’s targeting of fossil fuel industries and wants the White House to reconsider its decision to pause new oil and gas drilling leases in the Gulf of Mexico, the Louisiana governor’s administration

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