‘Reckless Decision’: Biden Administration Adds Climate Roadblocks For Future Pipelines, Energy Projects Thomas Catenacci on February 17, 2022 The Biden administration altered the official federal policy on approving new interstate …
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Financial News
Huawei to invest $632 million to build new digital energy HQ in Shenzhen
by Reutersby ReutersBEIJING – Huawei Technologies will spend 4 billion yuan ($632.52 million) to build a new headquarters and R&D centre for its digital power unit, according to local media reports, as …
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LONDON – Centrica’s British Gas said on Thursday it will raise its standard variable tariff from April 1 in line with energy market regulator Ofgem’s price cap increase. Earlier this …
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Financial News
Crescent Energy buys EP Energy’s Uinta oil and gas assets for $815 million
by Reutersby Reuters– Oil and gas producer Crescent Energy said on Wednesday it would buy around 145,000 net acres of oil- and gas-producing assets in the Uinta Basin of Utah from privately …
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EXCLUSIVE: Top Republicans Sound Alarm On Energy Secretary’s ‘Dubious Financial Dealings’
Republican members of the House Committee on Oversight and Reform wrote to Energy Secretary Jennifer Granholm on Monday, demanding more documentation and information after she violated federal trading law. The …
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US and World News
U.S. energy department advances $6 billion nuclear plant program
by Reutersby ReutersBy Timothy Gardner WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Energy said on Friday it is seeking input from utilities, communities and advocates as it develops its new program to boost …
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A former Keystone XL Pipeline worker, who was laid off after President Joe Biden canceled the project in 2021, slammed the president Wednesday for prioritizing green energy programs. Neil Crabtree, …
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Business News
Linde sees double-digit 2022 earnings growth, pricing to offset energy price inflation
by Reutersby ReutersBy Bartosz Dabrowski -Linde, the world’s largest industrial gas company, is targeting 10%-13% growth in adjusted earnings per share (EPS) in 2022, after reporting better-than-expected fourth-quarter earnings on Thursday. The …
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By Ron Bousso and Nerijus Adomaitis LONDON – Consumers should brace for years of high energy prices, heads of top oil and gas companies said, in what would pile pressure …
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New Jersey News
Webber, DiMaio Urge Trenton Democrats to Include Property Tax Relief in energy tax bill
From the Desk of NJ Assemblyman Jay Webber and John DiMaio TRENTON, N.J. – Assemblymen Jay Webber and John DiMaio are pushing to advance their bill directing energy tax receipts back …
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Business News
Equinor shareholders to get $10 billion payout as energy prices soar
by Reutersby ReutersBy Nerijus Adomaitis and Nora Buli OSLO – Norway’s Equinor will pay out $10 billion to shareholders this year after it reported record fourth-quarter pretax profits, joining European rivals in …
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By Adriana Barrera MEXICO CITY – The top U.S. business lobby in Mexico on Tuesday raised concerns about a bill that would strengthen state control of the power market at …
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Department of Energy Secretary Jennifer Granholm suggested that solar panels and wind farms could be the key to ensuring world peace in the future. Solar, wind and other renewable sources …
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Business News
Column-Rio’s dreadful workplace report may boost cost of energy transition: Russell
by Reutersby ReutersBy Clyde Russell LAUNCESTON, Australia – Rio Tinto’s decision to go public with a self-damning report into its workplace culture should be a watershed moment for a wider mining industry …
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Business News
China says U.S. tariff extension on solar products hurts new energy trade
by Reutersby ReutersSHANGHAI – A U.S. extension of tariffs on solar products distorts international trade and hinders the development of clean, low-emission energy, China’s commerce ministry said on Saturday. President Joe Biden …
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Top Republican Pushes Probes Into Biden Administration Ties To Green Energy Interests
The top House Republican on a key oversight subcommittee has pushed a series of conflict-of-interest probes into the Biden administration over its ties to the renewable energy industry. Republican South …
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Fossil Fuel Groups Slam Biden Fed Nominee For Her ‘Vendetta’ Against US Energy Companies
Several fossil fuel industry groups have lined up in opposition to a top Federal Reserve nominee, saying her preferred climate policies would be antithetical to the central bank’s mission. The …
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The European Union released a proposal that would define liquified natural gas (LNG) and nuclear energy as “green” energy, opening both up for greater investment across the region. Both natural …
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Murphy’s Energy Master Plan is Full of Hot Air, Will Significantly Raise Energy Costs
by Your Newsby Your NewsFrom the Desk of NJ Senator Anthony Bucco Senator Anthony M. Bucco (R-25) blasted the Murphy Administration for what may be its very first admission about the actual cost impacts …
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Department of Justice Press Releases
Signal Peak Energy fined $1 million, sentenced to three years of probation for violating environmental, worker safety regulations at Roundup coal mine
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressBILLINGS — Signal Peak Energy LLC, which admitted to willful violation of health and safety standards at its underground coal mine near Roundup by failing to report injuries to workers …
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Business News
Chevron, Marathon raise quarterly dividend as energy prices rally
by Reutersby Reuters-Chevron Corp and Marathon Oil Corp on Wednesday became the latest U.S. oil and gas companies to raise quarterly dividends as a rebound in fuel demand drives energy prices higher. …
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PoliticsUS and World News
Biden administration to release 13 million more barrels of oil from strategic reserve
The Department of Energy (DOE) announced Tuesday the release of millions of barrels of oil from the Strategic Petroleum Reserve (SPR) to combat soaring gas prices. The DOE approved the release …
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US and World News
Putin talks up energy ties in address to Italy’s business elite
by Reutersby ReutersBy Stephen Jewkes, Crispian Balmer and Vladimir Soldatkin MILAN/MOSCOW – Russian President Vladimir Putin stressed the importance of ties between Russia’s energy industry and Italy as he addressed Italian business …
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US and World News
Japan’s inflation driven by energy, commodity costs, says PM Kishida
by Reutersby ReutersTOKYO – Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida said on Tuesday recent price rises in the country were driven largely by rising energy and global commodity costs. “It’s desirable to create …
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US and World News
Germany cries foul over nuclear energy in EU’s green investment rule book
by Reutersby ReutersBy Michael Nienaber BERLIN – German Chancellor Olaf Scholz’s three-party coalition government has voiced its objections to a European Union draft plan to label nuclear power plants as a sustainable …