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Texas Governor Vows to Fight Biden’s Moves Targeting Oil and Gas Activity
January 29, 2021
The top elected official of the largest U.S. oil and gas producing state on Thursday pledged to fight President Joe Biden’s executive orders that he claimed would undercut Texas energy production. In a case of dueling executive orders, Texas Governor
Biden’s Early Climate Blitz Goes Faster, Further Than Expected
January 29, 2021
Oil and gas companies knew they would face a fight with President Joe Biden, who had campaigned on tackling climate change. Nobody expected fossil fuel to come under such an immediate attack. Biden didn’t quietly sidetrack the Keystone XL pipeline
AGA Foundation Releases Study on Role of Natural Gas in Energy Resilient Future
January 28, 2021
The American Gas Foundation (AGF) released a study on the role natural gas plays in creating a more resilient future. The study — Building a Resilient Energy Future: How the Gas System Contributes to US Energy System Resilience — seeks
Putting U.S. Back Into Climate Change Agreement Doesn’t Mean Huge Shift for Energy Industry
January 28, 2021
President Joe Biden wasted no time this week in beginning to make good on one of his key campaign promises — eliminate power generation from fossil fuels by 2035. Just hours after his inauguration Wednesday, the 46th president signed an
Plant Crist in Florida Renamed Gulf Clean Energy Center to Mark Transition from Coal
January 28, 2021
Plant Crist in Pensacola, Florida, has been renamed the Gulf Clean Energy Center to commemorate a new chapter as a cleaner generating plant. Plant Crist had recently been converted from coal to natural gas. The conversion is part of the
U.S. Court Ruling Delivers Another Blow to Dakota Crude Pipeline
January 27, 2021
A U.S. appeals court dealt a blow to the Dakota Access crude oil pipeline on Tuesday, upholding a lower court’s decision to throw out a key federal permit and order a lengthy environmental review that will determine if the pipeline
Biden’s Oil and Natural Gas Moratorium Causes Big Concerns in New Mexico
January 27, 2021
President Joe Biden’s 60-day moratorium on new oil and natural gas leases and drilling permits is prompting widespread concerns in New Mexico, where spending on education and other public programs hinges on the industry’s success. Top Republicans in the state
Appalachia Natural Gas can Boost U.S. LNG Exports, but Pipelines are Key
January 27, 2021
New pipeline infrastructure can help boost U.S. liquefied natural gas (LNG) exports by connecting Appalachia Basin shale plays to Gulf Coast processing facilities. The region’s Marcellus and Utica shale formations accounted for 40 percent of U.S. natural gas production in
Tribes Exempt from Pause in U.S. Federal Drilling Program
January 27, 2021
Native American tribes are exempt from the Biden administration’s temporary suspension of U.S. oil and gas leasing and permitting on federal lands, a spokesman for the U.S. Department of Interior said on Monday. The clarification comes after an oil-producing tribe
Jillian Balow: A Federal Ban on Oil and Gas Leases Will Defund Schools in Wyoming
January 27, 2021
The following statement is from Wyoming State Superintendent of Public Instruction Jillian Balow. “I was taken aback by swift orders executed by the Biden Administration last week after months of rhetoric around bringing unity to our nation. Funding for public
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