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US EPA
Government

New EPA administrator sworn in, other energy-related picks advancing through Senate

Jan. 30, 2025
Lee Zeldin was sworn in as the 17th administrator of the US Environmental Protection Agency, with President Trump’s picks to lead the Interior and Energy departments advancing...
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White House
Government

White House shuts 625 million acres of federal water to fossil fuel leasing

Jan. 6, 2025
The White House permanently closed 625 million acres of federal waters to oil and gas leasing Jan. 6, saying the environmental risks of drilling in these areas outweigh their ...
Energy Transition

North Dakota grants final major permit for Cerilon’s proposed GTL complex

Dec. 23, 2024
Cerilon received the final major permit required for the operator’s proposed plan to build a gas-to-liquids plant near Trenton, ND.
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LNG
Government

Industry blasts US DOE analysis on expanded US LNG exports

Dec. 17, 2024
Some lawmakers, as well as the LNG, offshore, and natural gas industry blasted a report by the US DOE that said expanded US LNG exports would harm both the public and the environment...
Government

Southern Star to boost capacity to meet growing gas-fired power demand in Missouri, Kansas

Dec. 10, 2024
Southern Star Central Gas Pipeline applied for US Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) authorization to build a new compressor station in Oklahoma to feed rising gas-generated...
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Alaska
Government

Biden administration to hold Congress-mandated ANWR lease sale in January

Dec. 9, 2024
The US Bureau of Land Management will give industry the opportunity to bid for oil and gas leases on acres in the northwest portion of the coastal plain of Alaska’s Arctic National...