The Energy Law

APRIL 21, 2021

On April 19, the United States Government Accountability Office (“GAO”) released a report (the “Report”) in response to a request from the House of Representatives Committee on Natural Resources regarding the oversight and decommissioning of pipelines in federal waters, which are mainly located within the Gulf of Mexico.

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Underground Vision Technologies

FEBRUARY 3, 2022

Pennsylvania is set to get an influx of federal infrastructure money to plug abandoned oil and gas wells. Pennsylvania has a lot of orphan and abandoned wells, due to its long history with the oil and gas industry. Pennsylvania has a lot of orphan and abandoned wells, due to its long history with the oil and gas industry.

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Iraq Business News: Oil & Gas

MAY 8, 2025

We addressed the maturity of our bond debt by calling the old bond and issuing a new $100 million bond, thereby increasing available cash and putting in place a capital structure that can provide funding towards delivery on our strategic objectives, regardless of whatever uncertainties may face the business at the macro-economic level.

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Permian Basin Oil and Gas Magazine

MAY 12, 2025

This report will address some legal issues, a current CCUS project near Odessa, new technology to economically repurpose abandoned wells and formations, and a digital approach to unitizing and managing CCUS data, also with streamlining in mind. That being so, as Jones noted, it frequently has already beenplugged and abandoned.

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Valor

FEBRUARY 24, 2025

Read more BP to abandon green energy target and ramp up oil Summary : BP will abandon its plan to expand renewable energy generation 20-fold by 2030, scrapping its target of reaching 50 gigawatts (GW) and maintaining its current 8.2 Meanwhile, global supply concerns persist as the U.S. GW capacity. energy exports.

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The Energy Law

JANUARY 20, 2021

By granting certiorari and hearing oral arguments, the Supreme Court has agreed to review the Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals’ decision remanding the suit to state court after rejecting the energy companies’ contention that they were acting as federal officers pursuant to historical contracts with the federal government.

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The Energy Law

SEPTEMBER 21, 2021

Actions under strategy 9 center around drafting new legislation to increase the plugging of abandoned and orphaned wells. Develop a model solar ordinance for adoption by local governments: Communities are increasingly seeing interest by the solar industry to make investments in communities for solar energy generation.

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Drillers

AUGUST 19, 2020

While many citizens were critical of government responses being slow in some countries, overall, reactions were substantial and unprecedented. x has stood for Drilling, Logging, Supplying and Abandonment so far!).

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The Energy Law

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

The DOI’s Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement (“BSEE”) is slated to make further revisions to its decommissioning regulations, following other decommissioning amendments made last year as previously reported on The Energy Law Blog. BSEE’s 2024 decommissioning rule would update 30 C.F.R.

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The Energy Law

JANUARY 20, 2021

By granting certiorari and hearing oral arguments, the Supreme Court has agreed to review the Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals’ decision remanding the suit to state court after rejecting the energy companies’ contention that they were acting as federal officers pursuant to historical contracts with the federal government.

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The Energy Law

NOVEMBER 10, 2017

At the time of the collision, the MEL OLIVER, which was pushing ACL’s barge DM-932 fully laden with oil, was operating without a captain who had effectively abandoned the vessel several days earlier. 1] DRD filed for bankruptcy, and a judgment was ultimately issued in favor of the government and against ACL for $20 million.

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The Energy Law

OCTOBER 26, 2020

This month, the Office of Conservation announced its proposal to adopt Statewide Order 29-N-6, which is a set of regulations that would govern the oversight of these wells within the UIC program if the Office of Conservation is granted primacy.

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The Energy Law

JANUARY 28, 2021

And finally, there are a growing number of proposals in state legislatures relating to the issue of environmental justice, which is the idea that low-income communities and communities of color tend to be disproportionately exposed to pollution and benefit the least from government regulation and investment. [8] 1] [link]. [2] 2] [link]. [3]

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The Energy Law

OCTOBER 26, 2020

This month, the Office of Conservation announced its proposal to adopt Statewide Order 26-N-6, which is a set of regulations that would govern the oversight of these wells within the UIC program if the Office of Conservation is granted primacy. [2] into deep rock formations beneath the Earth’s surface.

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The Energy Law

JANUARY 28, 2021

And finally, there are a growing number of proposals in state legislatures relating to the issue of environmental justice, which is the idea that low-income communities and communities of color tend to be disproportionately exposed to pollution and benefit the least from government regulation and investment. [8] 1] [link]. [2] 2] [link]. [3]

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Permian Basin Oil and Gas Magazine

MAY 1, 2025

On April 23, Abbott signed the first law of this years legislative session, a bill creating a new regulation-cutting agency inspired by Elon Musks federal Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE). What this law is going to do is make government more efficient and less costly. million over the next five years.

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Energy Outlook Advisors

MAY 14, 2025

These developments forced policymakers in oil-producing US states such as Louisiana, Oklahoma, and Texas to intervene to ration oil production with the support of the Federal government. The US government replaced the old system with a communist idea: full-price controls of energy sources! They were managing the market!

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Oil & Gas 360º

MARCH 27, 2025

The government estimates higher growth, of about 350,000 bpd, but even that would be the smallest increase in the basins oil output since the COVID-19 pandemic. He said at the same conference that U.S. oil production is already beginning to plateau. For now, output is still rising. TAPPED OUT?

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Marcellus Drilling News

MAY 19, 2025

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Oil & Gas 360º

MAY 29, 2025

After several years of an ineffective and misguided so-called center-left government, Germany held new elections. Instead of forming a government with the AfD, however, the centrist-right teamed up with the centrist-left party, which had just been voted out. Seldom, if ever mentioned, is another form of elective government: a Republic.

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Oil & Gas 360º

MARCH 11, 2025

It is also obvious Donald Trump is firmly in charge of the US Government. The US will not abandon Europe. The EU and the Euro may be abandoned as countries seek their own way to rearm. Europe is irrelevant and the Ukraine War is a sideshow for US foreign policy concerns. The US has bigger fish to fry. NATO will be strengthened.

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OilPrice

APRIL 14, 2025

President Donald Trumps abandonment of Biden-era green policies has driven a global trend that is seeing firms and governments move away from prioritising climate change. Now this survey appears to suggest that UK firms are following suit as higher cost pressures bite.

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