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INGAA Prevails in PHMSA Lawsuit, New Biden Pipeline Regs Tossed

In May 2023, the Dept. of Transportation’s Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA) issued a proposed new rule that would slap onerous and very expensive new requirements on pretty much all natural gas pipelines in the country, including 2.7 million miles of gas transmission, distribution, and gathering pipelines; 400+ underground natural gas storage facilities;…

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Antis Ignored by Bidenistas at ARCH2 Hydrogen Hub Briefing

Have you ever noticed how anti-drilling leftists demand the right to mouth off whenever and wherever they want? If you deny them that opportunity, they get grumpy, fast. Last Friday, representatives from the U.S. Dept. of Energy and private company Allegheny Science and Technology (coordinating the Appalachian Regional Clean Hydrogen Hub, or ARCH2) held a…

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Va. AG Warns State Retirement System to Avoid ESG Investments

Add Virginia to the list of states refusing to invest in companies and investment funds that push so-called ESG investing. Virginia Attorney General Jason Miyares issued an official Attorney General’s Opinion on the permissibility of basing Virginia Retirement System (VRS) investment decisions on environmental, social, and governance (ESG) criteria. The Opinion confirms that the VRS…

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NatGas Continues to Crush All Other Forms of Fuel for Powergen

According to an analysis by Reuters, U.S. electricity generators consumed a record amount of natural gas in the first four months of the year as prices dropped to the lowest level in real terms for more than half a century. Ultra-low prices encouraged more power production from some of the least-efficient single-cycle gas and steam…

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Bidenistas Push Forward with Publishing Gas Stove Ban Regulation

de facto gas stove ban from Bidenistas In January 2023, the hard-left Bidenistas who control the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) floated a trial balloon that they want to ban natural gas stoves, forcing you (if you have one) to replace it with an electric stove at the cost of around $1,400 (see Bidenistas…

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Boulder Climate Case Faces Uncertainty Amid Summer of Setbacks for Litigation Campaign 

Remember the Boulder climate lawsuit? It certainly doesn’t get much attention these days in the state, but a recent legal development could spell trouble for the case. The Colorado Supreme Court recently signaled it may intervene in the ongoing lawsuit, adding uncertainty to Rockefeller-financed climate nuisance litigation campaign that’s seen a series of recent setbacks

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YPF, Petronas Target FID for Argentine LNG Facility in Late 2025

Argentina’s long-envisioned LNG export facility is closer to becoming a reality state-owned YPF SA and Malaysia’s Petronas will look to reach a final investment decision in the second half 2025 on development in Sierra Grande on the country’s Atlantic Coast. This post appeared first on Hart Energy.

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