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ExxonMobil Renews Collaboration with Princeton Energy Center to Advance Low-Emission Research

July 2, 2020

ExxonMobil and Princeton University’s Andlinger Center for Energy and the Environment have renewed their collaboration to research lower-emission technologies and energy solutions. The new, five-year agreement builds on ExxonMobil’s participation in Princeton’s E-filliates Partnership, which began in 2015. E-filliates is

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Minnesota Denies Petition to Stop Enbridge’s Line 3 Replacement Project

July 1, 2020

The Minnesota Public Utilities Commission (MPUC) voted to deny petitions for reconsideration filed on May 21, 2020 in the Line 3 Replacement Project (L3RP) environmental impact statement (EIS), certificate of need (CN) and route permit (RP) dockets. “The MPUC’s decision

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BLM Seeks Public Comment Kebo’s Ragged Ridge Oil Well, Nevada

July 1, 2020

The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Tonopah Field Office, Battle Mountain District, is asking the public to review and provide input on an Environmental Assessment that analyzes an application by Kebo Oil and Gas Inc. to drill an exploratory oil

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Shale Fracking Returns, Tapping Huge Glut of Idled Equipment

July 1, 2020

Shale fracking crews, mired in a glut of idled equipment, are putting some of their pumps back to work as oil prices rebound. The number of active U.S. frack crews, which bottomed out at 45 last month, has since jumped

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AGDC Reduces Alaska LNG Project Cost Estimates to $38.7 Billion

July 1, 2020

Alaska Gasline Development (AGDC) has reduced the cost estimate for the Alaska LNG Project by 12 percent of $5.5 billion from the previous estimate of $44.2 billion. The Alaska LNG is an integrated project involving development of a 20 million

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BP to Sell Petrochemicals Business to Ineos for $5 Billion

July 1, 2020

BP has agreed to sell its global petrochemicals business to UK chemicals giant Ineos for $5 billion, as it continues its efforts to streamline the company and bolster its balance sheet. Under the leadership of its new Chief Executive Bernard

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Chesapeake Energy Files for Chapter 11 Bankruptcy

June 30, 2020

Chesapeake Energy Corporation has voluntarily filed for Chapter 11 protection in the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of Texas to facilitate a comprehensive balance sheet restructuring. Chesapeake intends to use the proceedings to strengthen its balance sheet and

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Black Bear Transmission to Acquire Natural Gas Transmission’s Assets

June 30, 2020

Black Bear Transmission’s affiliate has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire a portfolio of Natural Gas Transmission assets from a subsidiary of Third Coast Midstream. Black Bear is a portfolio company of the second Basalt fund. The NGT Assets

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Enbridge Responds to Temporary Ruling on Line 5 Operations

June 30, 2020

The Michigan Circuit Court issued a temporary restraining order requiring Enbridge to shut down Line 5 through the Straits of Mackinac within 24 hours until a hearing on the state’s request for preliminary injunction can be held Tuesday, June 30,

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BLM Moves Expand Oil and Gas Leasing Acreage in Alaska

June 29, 2020

A federal agency on Thursday released a final management plan for the National Petroleum Reserve-Alaska, proposing to make 7 million additional acres of land on the North Slope open to potential oil and gas development. Conservation groups decried the move,

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