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July, 2010
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The Wall Street Journal reported today that Range Resources Corporation (Range), one of a large number of independent companies drilling in the Marcellus Shale, would begin submitting lists of all the chemicals and additives, and ...
Posted Wednesday, July 14th, 2010 at 6:15 am | Filed in: Energy Supply, Natural Gas
In the latest update to the legal battle underway between the Obama administration and the Fifth Circuit, the Interior Secretary Ken Salazar announced on Monday a new drilling moratorium to halt deepwater oil and natural gas drill...
Posted Tuesday, July 13th, 2010 at 8:17 am | Filed in: Energy Supply, Environment
Senator Jeff Bingaman (D-NM), Chairman of the Energy and Natural Resources Committee, said “the Senate has got to pass something…before the August break”. Today is July 12. Recess begins on August 9. That gives Congress ju...
Posted Monday, July 12th, 2010 at 2:52 pm | Filed in: Energy Security, Legislation
This week in Washington, temperatures rose to triple digits and pressure to move energy legislation also rose in anticipation of the House and Senate’s return from recess next week. With a cramped congressional calendar, Eil...
Posted Friday, July 9th, 2010 at 10:01 am | Filed in: Legislation
An unfortunate decision that should remind us all how the implementation of policy and regulations can imperil our energy security is reported this morning in the Energy Daily (http://www.theenergydaily.com/publications/ed/EPA-Rej...
Posted Thursday, July 8th, 2010 at 8:25 am | Filed in: Economic Security, Electric Utilities, Electricity, Energy Security
I was struck by the headline of a recent article in the Guardian last week: “Obama hands $2bn to solar energy firms: Subsidies for green companies aimed at creating 5,000 jobs.”
The money will fund the construction of...
Posted Tuesday, July 6th, 2010 at 11:29 am | Filed in: Energy Security, Renewables
As the week began, the prospects of an energy bill seemed contingent upon a bipartisan meeting of Senators Tuesday. By Friday, this meeting was largely forgotten and news around Washington centered on a new player in the energ...
Posted Friday, July 2nd, 2010 at 9:56 am | Filed in: Alternatives, Legislation
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