Archives for February 2018
Refiner's bankruptcy reignites ethanol debate
The battle between U.S. farm interests and oil-refining advocates such as Carl Icahn is heating up again as the two sides fight over whether the ethanol mandate is to blame for the bankruptcy of the...
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Oil glut nearly gone, but shale rebound looms, says IEA
OPEC and its allies have almost achieved their goal of clearing an oil glut, but their efforts could be derailed by rising supplies from the U.S. and other rivals, the International Energy Agency said. Source:...
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Power sector eligible for funding under Trump infrastructure plan
President Donald Trump’s infrastructure proposal has renewed hope within the power sector that there might be some federal funding for them after all. On Monday the White House released a 55-page infrastructure plan, which along...
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Interior to replace Obama-era rule on methane emissions
WASHINGTON – The Interior Department is replacing an Obama-era regulation aimed at restricting harmful methane emissions from oil and gas production on federal lands. A rule being published in the Federal Register this week will...
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Five more charged in Houston in PDVSA bribery case
Federal charges were unsealed Monday against five former Venezuelan government officials for their alleged role in an international money laundering effort involving bribes to secure energy contracts from Venezuela’s state-owned and state-controlled energy company, Petroleos...
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