Oil companies have been pushing hard in the last year to see the end of a four-decade-old ban on the export of U.S. crude oil. “The growing supply of American oil is …
Analysts have pegged scores of oil and gas companies as potential takeover targets in the new commodity environment, but Williams Companies (ticker: WMB) is one of the few who has remained in the acquisition spotlight ever since a failed takeover …
Mexico’s rapidly changing oil and gas industry took another step forward last month, reaching an agreement with the United States Bureau of Industry and Security to swap crude oil depending on its respective grades. U.S. refineries, particularly on the Gulf …
Jeb Armstrong, Vice President of Energy Research at the Marwood Group, speaks to Oil & Gas 360® at The Oil & Gas Conference® 20 in Denver about government regulations and their impact on the future of the energy industry.
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Residents of the northeast United States are likely to dismiss any notion of the upcoming winter season (it was 90 degrees in Boston today), but the chilly months that accompany football season are indeed approaching.
Winter for New Englanders also …
Former U.S. Senator from New York, former Secretary of State and former First Lady Hillary Clinton issued her position on energy on her website earlier this summer.
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Vermont Senator Bernie Sanders, campaigning for the Democrat Party nomination for president, issued statements about his energy position after the administration’s Clean Power Plan was announced in August.
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Florida Senator Marco Rubio, campaigning for the 2016 Republican presidential nomination at an oil and gas event in Oklahoma, voiced his stance on some energy policies yesterday.
According to an AP report, …
The Energy Information Administration (EIA) published its findings regarding the removal of the crude oil export ban on September 1, 2015, finalizing a series of studies that have spanned dating back to May 2014. The EIA took a cautious approach …
Judge Ralph Erickson of the District Court for the District of North Dakota granted an injunction to 13 states last Thursday, blocking a new ruling from the Environmental Protection Agency …
The exportation of liquefied natural gas (LNG) and crude oil …
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced earlier this week that it will set new regulations to lower methane emissions by 45% compared to 2012 levels. The move comes as part of an …
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) released its final version of the Clean Power Plan (CPP) today, with several changes made from the last version. The final version of the …
Independent refiners are asking the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to shift responsibility for complying with biofuel programs from refiners to fuel blenders. Delta Airlines’ (ticker: DAL) Monroe Energy …
By increasing its oil production to record levels, North Dakota’s economy has experienced a complete turnaround in the last handful of years, and …
U.S. District Judge Scott Skavdahl of Wyoming granted a request by Colorado, North Dakota, Utah and Wyoming to temporarily delay new Bureau of Land Management (BLM) regulations today
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The Supreme Court decided today in a 5-to-4 decision that the Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) proposed regulations regarding limits on …
The coexistence of residential living and oil and gas operations has become an increasingly significant factor as the viability of hydrocarbon development has spread across the United States. Particularly in regard to shale drilling.
Colorado, North Dakota and Wyoming have …
Senator Lisa Murkowski (R-AK) has been a vocal proponent of lifting the U.S. crude export ban during her time as head of the Senate Committee on Energy & …
Western Australia’s gas reservation policy has been applied to the Woodside Energy-led (ticker: WPL) Browse floating liquefied natural gas (FLNG) project, . The policy was started in 2006, …
The United Forest Service announced that it will withdraw its proposed rule on groundwater resource management, according to a release from the agency. Groups like the Western Governors Association were …
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) proposed changes to the National Ambient Air Quality Standards (NAAQS) that would further reduce the amount of nitrogen oxides in …
Protestors in petroleum-based kayaks may be dominating headlines in Seattle, but Royal Dutch Shell’s (ticker: RDS.B) state of the art rig may help revitalize a prominent part of the U.S. energy sector that has been in decline for more than …
The Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) recently released its annual Renewable Fuel Standard (RFS) program with goals for renewable fuels that apply to all gasoline and diesel …
Two large-scale liquefied natural gas (LNG) projects on North America’s west coast took another step forward in their development on June 1, 2015.
The Alaska LNG Project was granted approval by the United States Department of Energy to export LNG …
On May 20, 2015, Halliburton (ticker: HAL) and BP plc (ticker: BP) announced a mutual agreement to resolve remaining issues relating to charges and indemnities from the Deepwater Horizon disaster. The incident occurred 61 months …
Utah’s Governor Gary Herbert announced that his state will be joining North Dakota, Colorado and Wyoming in their lawsuit against new federal rules regarding new hydraulic fracturing regulations on …
Alaska’s Senator Lisa Murkowski put forward new legislation last week that hopes to bring more revenue from oil and natural gas production on Alaska’s outer continental shelf (OCS) back to …
