100,000 Vehicles Closer to Energy Security
May 9, 2013
For decades, oil and gas development projects have enjoyed the benefits of a particular financing/taxing structure known as a Master Limited Partnership (MLP). MLPs—which originated in 1981, and have been used frequently by fossil fuel developers for oil, gas, coal, and pipeline projects ever since—are essentially a way to help attract private investment capital in a way which increases flexibility ...
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Today saw a victory for energy security, electric vehicle owners, and the environment, as HB 1247, Colorado’s Innovative Motor Vehicle Tax Credit, was signed into law. While the State of Colorado is already an established leader in supporting adoption of electric vehicles, the new provisions in this bill extend the existing tax credit’s duration and apply it to plug-in hybrid ...
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In today’s Medium Term Oil Market Report, using stronger language than usual, the IEA said that it anticipates a “supply shock,” driven in large part by surging North American production and the light tight oil (LTO) boom. The agency believe this surge “could prove as transformative for the oil industry as was the rise of Chinese demand during the last ...
Read More“There is a better way. Rather than waiting for tomorrow’s technology, the federal government should use the tens of billions of dollars it spends today on trucking and delivery services to promote the alternative fuel technologies and fleets that currently exist. When energy security is on the line, the perfect need not be the enemy of the good. This is about ...
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