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Tax Credit’s Silence on Blue Hydrogen Adds Uncertainty
Proposed rules for the 45V hydrogen production tax credit leave blue hydrogen up in the air, but producers planning to use natural gas with carbon capture and storage have options.
The Risks and Benefits of the IRA’s 45Q, 45Z
The Inflation Reduction Act sections 45Q and 45Z are incentives to invest in energy transition and renewable energy projects, but they involve legal considerations to account for.
Romito: Time to Evaluate Carbon Price
The industry must evaluate its price of carbon to prepare for the impact of a possible border tax.
Report: Biden to Announce Delay on New LNG Export Terminal Approvals
Sources say the White House plans to add climate change considerations to LNG export approval process.
Dysfunction With a Capitol D.C.
Growing party infighting makes Washington, D.C., a difficult place for the energy industry to get things done.
Belcher: Guaranteed Policy and Regulatory Uncertainty
With an expectedly close presidential election and small margins of control in both houses of Congress, more policy and regulatory unpredictability is certain for the U.S. oil and gas industry.
As Chesapeake, Southwestern Ink $7.4B Deal, D.C. Gasses Up for More Scrutiny
Natural gas mergers can bring more federal attention, and Chesapeake and Southwestern’s dominant positions in the Haynesville Shale and Appalachian Basin are likely to raise eyebrows.
Belcher: Energy Policy Outlook for 2024
Expect energy policy to be a dominant theme in the 2024 elections.
California Reaming: Laws Spark Rancor, $6B in Chevron, Exxon Write Offs
Chevron and Exxon are set to write off billions of dollars worth of California assets because of strict laws and regulations that the companies say won’t change oil consumption but will shift profits to foreign producers such as Saudi Arabia.
Louisiana ‘Ready to Roll’ After EPA Grants Authority Over CCS Wells
Louisiana’s Office of Conservation is “staffed up and ready” after the EPA granted the state oversight of carbon sequestration wells.