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EIB Energy Highlights: FERC Nominees to Restore Quorum, Clean Power Plan Rescission, Infrastructure Bills & More

Posted by  on Wednesday, May 31st 2017     

Our goal is to serve as a leading-edge resource for companies navigating the rapidly evolving landscapes of the domestic and global energy markets. Moore & Van Allen’s EIB Energy Highlights is a complement to our Energy Interdependency Blog’s in-depth individual treatment of critical issues emerging in energy policy, regulation, and related litigation. EIB Energy Highlights … Continue reading →

category: Clean Power Plan, Cross-Border, Demand Response, DOE, EIB Energy Highlights, Electricity, Energy Infrastructure, Energy Policy, EPA, FERC, Grid Reliability, Grid Security, Legislative Updates, Natural Gas, Ozone, PHMSA, Pipelines, Quorum, S. 2012, Strategic Petroleum Reserves, U.S. House, White House, Winter Outlook

EIB Energy Highlights: Dakota Access & Keystone XL Pipelines Revived, FERC on Energy Storage & Pipeline Rates & More

Posted by  on Thursday, February 9th 2017     

Our goal is to serve as a leading-edge resource for companies navigating the rapidly evolving landscapes of the domestic and global energy markets. Moore & Van Allen’s EIB Energy Highlights is a complement to our Energy Interdependency Blog’s in-depth individual treatment of critical issues emerging in energy policy, regulation, and related litigation. EIB Energy Highlights … Continue reading →

category: Annual Energy Outlook, Asset Management Agreement, Cybersecurity, DOE, EIB Energy Highlights, Electric Reliability, Electricity, Energy Legislation, FERC, Fracking, Gas-Electric Interdependency, Government Investigations, Grid Reliability, Grid Reliability, Grid Security, H.R. 8, Keystone XL, Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG), Natural Gas, Offshore Drilling, Oil, Ozone, Power Burn, White House
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Energy Industry Target of Cyber-Attacks and Congressional Efforts to Bolster Security

Posted by  on Wednesday, March 23rd 2016     

Cybersecurity of the electric power grid and energy sector as a whole has been the subject of heightened Congressional attention given the integral role the industry plays in our economy. According to a 2015 U.S. Senate committee report, nearly one-third of reported cyber-attacks involve the energy sector. Not surprisingly, the 114th Congress (2015-2016) has introduced … Continue reading →

category: Chris Smith, Cybersecurity, DOE, Electricity, Energy Policy, H.R. 8, Iroquois, Legislative Updates, Marcellus, Reverse Flow, S. 2012, U.S. House, U.S. Senate

EIB Energy Highlights: SCOTUS on FERC, Nat Gas Record Year, Oil & Gas Exports, Winter Outlook, Cybersecurity & More

Posted by  on Wednesday, November 4th 2015     

Our goal is to serve as a leading-edge resource for companies navigating the rapidly evolving landscapes of the domestic and global energy markets. Moore & Van Allen’s EIB Energy Highlights is a complement to our Energy Interdependency Blog’s in-depth individual treatment of critical issues emerging in energy policy, regulation, and related litigation. EIB Energy Highlights … Continue reading →

category: AMA, CAISO, Canada, Clean Power Plan, Coal, Cross-Border, DOE, EIB Energy Highlights, Electric Transmission, Electricity, Emissions, Energy Exports, Energy Litigation, Energy Policy, Energy Reports, EPA, Exports, FERC, Fracking, Gas-Electric Interdependency, H.R. 702, Legislative Updates, Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG), LNG, Mexico, MLCC, Must-Offer, NAAQS, Natural Gas, North American Energy Infrastructure Act, North Carolina, Oil, PHMSA, Pipelines, South of Lugo, Supreme Court, Transmission Path, U.S. House, U.S. Senate, U.S. Supreme Court, White House, Zonal Constraint
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Recent Crude Oil Train Derailments Intensify the Spotlight on Rail Safety and the Value of Oil Pipelines

Posted by  on Tuesday, March 31st 2015     

Few of us can erase from our memories the imagery of fires blazing at the scenes of crude oil train derailments in West Virginia in early February and in Illinois earlier this month. The fact that these trains carrying Bakken crude oil from North Dakota derailed in the midst of the intense standoff between Congress and the … Continue reading »

category: Bakken, Crude by Rail, Crude by Rail Safety Act, Crude Oil, Derailments, DOE, Energy Policy, Keystone XL, Oil, PHMSA, Pipelines, U.S. Senate

EIB Energy Highlights: SCOTUS Review of EPA Mercury Regs, LNG Exports, World Energy Outlook, New EPA Regs & More

Posted by  on Monday, December 8th 2014     

Our goal is to serve as a leading-edge resource for companies navigating the rapidly evolving landscapes of the domestic and global energy markets. Moore & Van Allen’s EIB Energy Highlights is a complement to our Energy Interdependency Blog’s in-depth individual treatment of critical issues emerging in energy policy, regulation, and related litigation. EIB Energy Highlights … Continue reading »

category: Alaska LNG, Clean Power Plan, DOE, EIB Energy Highlights, Electricity, Energy Exports, Energy Litigation, Energy Policy, Energy Reports, EPA, FERC, Gas-Electric Interdependency, Greenhouse Gas, Legislative Updates, Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG), LNG Exports, MATS, Mercury and Air Toxics Standards, NAAQS, Natural Gas, Oil, U.S. House, U.S. Senate, U.S. Supreme Court

The Other Side of LNG Exports: Alaskan Exports to Free Trade Countries Approved

Posted by  on Thursday, December 4th 2014     

The capability of the U.S. to enter the global energy market as a net natural gas exporter has been the subject of much discussion, given the number of years that applications seeking approval to export liquefied natural gas (“LNG”) to countries that do not have a free trade agreement with the U.S. (“non-FTA countries”) have … Continue reading »

category: Alaska LNG, DOE, Energy Exports, Freeport LNG, Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG), LNG, LNG Exports, Natural Gas

Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) Exports from Louisiana and Florida Approved by DOE, While Alaska LNG Project Makes Progress

Posted by  on Thursday, September 25th 2014     

Shortly after finalizing its revised procedures for reviewing pending liquefied natural gas (“LNG”) export applications, the Department of Energy (“DOE”) issued final authorizations for two facilities to export LNG to countries that do not have a Free Trade Agreement with the United States (“non-FTA countries”).  You can read our previous post for details regarding changes … Continue reading »

category: DOE, Energy Exports, Energy Policy, FERC, Liquefied Natural Gas, Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG), LNG Exports, Natural Gas
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The Future of Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) Exports under the Department of Energy’s Revised Review Process

Posted by  on Saturday, August 30th 2014     

During the last two years, we have seen the U.S. Department of Energy (“DOE”) pick up the pace in granting conditional authorizations for companies to export liquefied natural gas (“LNG”) to countries that do not have a Free Trade Agreement with the United States (“non-FTA countries”). Despite the DOE’s increased stride in reviewing outstanding applications, … Continue reading »

category: DOE, Energy Exports, Energy Policy, FERC, Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG), LNG, Natural Gas, Senate Committee on Energy & Natural Resources, U.S. House, U.S. Senate

House Energy & Power Subcommittee Hearing Series: “Benefits of and Challenges to Energy Access in the 21st Century”

Posted by  on Monday, March 17th 2014     

The House Committee on Energy and Commerce, Energy & Power Subcommittee recently held the second hearing in its series “Benefits of and Challenges to Energy Access in the 21st Century.”  The hearing focused on fuel supply and infrastructure issues, including “the critical need for modern infrastructure to meet new challenges of increasing U.S. energy abundance, … Continue reading »

category: DOE, Electricity, Energy Policy, Energy Supply, Natural Gas, U.S. House
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