Welcome to our 11th Issue of Currents 2024, our energy e-newsletter. This will be our last issue of 2024, and we want to sincerely thank you for reading Currents for the past eight years. Our goal is to relay top trending...more
11/22/2024
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Biden Administration ,
BOEM ,
Chevron Deference ,
Clean Air Act ,
Clean Energy ,
Climate Change ,
Corporate Transparency Act ,
Deadlines ,
Department of Energy (DOE) ,
Electricity ,
Energy Policy ,
Energy Projects ,
Energy Sector ,
Energy Storage ,
Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) ,
Greenhouse Gas Emissions ,
Hydrogen Power ,
Nuclear Power ,
Offshore Wind ,
Oil & Gas ,
Power Companies ,
Renewable Energy ,
Solar Energy ,
Trump Administration ,
Wind Power
On January 19, 2016, Pennsylvania Governor Tom Wolf announced a framework for reducing methane emissions from the oil and gas sector in the state. The Governor touted that as the second-largest producer of natural gas in the...more
The Best Protection - Safeguards in Purchasing Distressed Oil and Gas Assets -
In the current environment of depressed prices for oil, natural gas and related liquids, oil and gas wells, leases and properties are coming...more
On March 28, 2014, the White House released its Climate Action Plan Strategy to Reduce Methane Emissions. The oil and natural gas sectors are clearly in the cross-hairs for reductions. The report indicates the oil and natural...more
In This Issue:
- Climate Action Plan Breathes New Life into Oil & Gas Air Regulations
- Major Natural Gas Power Plant Announcement Indicates Different Uses for Marcellus & Utica Shale Gas
- Natural Gas Expanding...more
4/30/2014
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Clean Air Act ,
Climate Action Plan ,
Climate Change ,
Energy Policy ,
Environmental Policies ,
Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) ,
Fracking ,
Marcellus Shale ,
Natural Gas ,
Oil & Gas ,
Shale Gas ,
Utica Shale
The Pennsylvania Environmental Quality Board (“EQB”) published its proposal to substantially increase the permit fees for “unconventional wells” in the PA Bulletin on September 14, 2013. The current average permit fee for...more
In This Issue:
- Deeper Resources: Rotruck Joins Spilman
- EQB Proposes Substantial Increases in Permit Fees for Unconventional Wells
- Oil & Gas Lessees Retain Important Rights in W.Va.
- Pa. Shale Industry...more
In This Issue:
- Tennessee Gas Pipeline Company Goes on the Offensive
- West Virginia Legislature Focuses on Energy Bills
- New Rules Proposed for Drilling Wastes in Ohio
- Pa. Shale Gas Production Doubled Between...more
On October 15, 2012, Spilman Thomas & Battle, PLLC filed suit in the D.C. Circuit Court of Appeals on behalf of the Independent Petroleum Association of America (“IPAA”) and six other state-level oil and gas associations (PA,...more