Hirs: The State of Texas vs. Texans—A Matter of Life, Death and Money

Texas is a case study on the dangers of weak regulation.

Texas Selects 17 Power Projects to Advance in New Loan Program

The 17 proposed projects would add 9,781 megawatts in power generation to the electric grid and will be distributed throughout the state, with four located in the Permian Basin.

Objection: Energy Execs Indict DC Appellate Court’s LNG Rulings

An ongoing battle with the D.C. Court of Appeals may affect all future FERC-related projects.

NextDecade CEO: LNG Ruling Risks Viability of All FERC Projects

NextDecade Chairman and CEO Matt Schatzman said an Aug. 6 ruling by the U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit to vacate its FERC permit has “far-reaching implications” that could undercut capital investment in LNG projects.

Despite Court Ruling, Williams Running Mid-Atlantic NatGas Project

Williams opened its Regional Energy Access Project despite an appellate court vacating its FERC permit. Williams plans to seek a temporary permit to keep the new system open.

Report: TC Energy Close to Selling $726MM Pipeline Stake to Indigenous Groups

The Canadian government has given preliminary approval for a loan to indigenous groups to buy a stake in TC Energy’s NGTL pipeline system.

Zachry Proposes Settlement Agreement to End Golden Pass LNG Standoff

Zachry, an engineering contractor for the Golden Pass LNG project, submitted a settlement agreement in bankruptcy court that would allow Exxon Mobil and QatarEnergy to move forward with the delayed project.

DOE Approves Order Needed for Startup of Venture Global’s Plaquemines

Venture Global’s project is one step closer to production with the Department of Energy’s permission to export.

FERC Re-affirms Tellurian Extension Request for Driftwood LNG

The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission upheld its earlier decision following the Sierra Club’s request for another hearing on Driftwood LNG’s 2029 completion date.

Williams Wins Latest Louisiana Court Battle with Energy Transfer

Williams and Energy Transfer, at loggerheads over pipeline rights of way, are also awaiting a FERC ruling over the Louisiana Gateway Project.