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U.S. Interior Dept. sets offshore leasing schedule under Trump's OBBBA- oil and gas 360

U.S. Interior Dept. sets offshore leasing schedule under Trump’s OBBBA

(World Oil) – The U.S. Interior Department on Tuesday released its offshore leasing schedule under Trump’s One Big Beautiful Bill, garnering support from several energy sector agencies. “A predictable leasing schedule means more American energy, more American jobs, and stronger U.S. security,” said Energy Workforce President Tim Tarpley. “Offshore development doesn’t just power the Gulf, it powers the entire nation. Every single state

US implements emergency permitting procedures to speed geothermal energy development- oil and gas 360

US implements emergency permitting procedures to speed geothermal energy development

(Investing) – WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of the Interior said on Friday it was implementing emergency permitting procedures to accelerate reviews of geothermal energy development projects. The projects that will be fast-tracked include three in Nevada led by Ormat, which received funding in 2020 during the first Trump administration for research and development. “Geothermal energy is a reliable energy source