The Energy Law

JUNE 25, 2008

By Claire Bienvenu On May 23, 2008, the Ninth Circuit vacated EPA’s rule exempting discharges of sediment resulting from oil and gas construction activities from National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) permit requirements. 06-73217 (9th Cir.

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The Energy Law

AUGUST 4, 2023

COG owned the minerals under four leases in Reeves County, Texas executed between 2005 and 2014. Those leases granted COG the exclusive right to produce “oil and gas” or “oil, gas and other hydrocarbons.” One such conflict arose between Cactus Water Services, LLC (“Cactus”) and COG Operating, LLC (“COG”).

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NIOSH Science: Oil & Gas

APRIL 23, 2014

2005] but only about 22,000 cases were reported in 2011 in the United States. Coccidioidomycosis is endemic (native and common) in the southwestern United States, the Central Valley of California, Mexico, and parts of Central and South America [CDC 2013a]. This suggests that the disease is greatly underreported [CDC 2013b].

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The Energy Law

DECEMBER 11, 2006

. § 2415(a), which imposes a 6-year statute of limitations for Government “every action for money damages. founded upon any contract,” applies to administrative royalty payment orders issued by the Minerals Management Service (MMS). The Court held that it does not. Amoco Production Co. Watson , 410 F.3d 3d 722 (D.C. Babbitt , 268 F.3d

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The Energy Law

JUNE 22, 2021

for alleged damage to its property arising out of Chevron’s and its predecessor’s oil and gas operations in the Sardine Point Field from 1959 through 1991. Lexington Land purchased the property in June 2005 but did not obtain from the prior owners an assignment of the right to sue for property damage that occurred before the 2005 sale.

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The Energy Law

JUNE 22, 2021

for alleged damage to its property arising out of Chevron’s and its predecessor’s oil and gas operations in the Sardine Point Field from 1959 through 1991. Lexington Land purchased the property in June 2005 but did not obtain from the prior owners an assignment of the right to sue for property damage that occurred before the 2005 sale.

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The Energy Law

JANUARY 4, 2007

The Court will also hear arguments on the applicability of the discovery rule and fraudulent concealment to claims by oil and gas lessors. Liskow & Lewis attorney Butch Marseglia submitted an amicus curiae brief on behalf of The Texas Oil & Gas Association. Emerald Oil & Gas v. 13-99-757, 2005 WL 167051 (Tex.App.—Corpus

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The Energy Law

JUNE 4, 2007

Hunter MMS has announced proposed amendments to its deep gas royalty relief regulations under the Energy Policy Act of 2005. By Jonathan A.

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The Energy Law

JANUARY 12, 2018

Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals issued an opinion addressing two issues of first impression involving the Class Action Fairness Act of 2005 (“CAFA”). [1] 4, 14 (2005). [6] Exxon Mobil Corp., 14-31383, F.3d 3d (5th Cir. 1/9/2018), the U.S. 1] A full copy of the opinion can be accessed here. Answer: Yes. Exxon Mobil Corp., 13-6222, Div.

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The Energy Law

SEPTEMBER 20, 2022

They alleged that (1) BOEM failed to adequately consider a “no action” alternative, (2) BOEM unreasonably assumed two environmental rules designed to reduce the risk of oil and gas spills would remain in effect, and (3) that BOEM unreasonably assumed that all rules would be effectively enforced. [4] Quoting PPL Wallingford Energy LLC v.

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The Energy Law

APRIL 30, 2020

While the long-term fallout from the recent decline in oil prices and the COVID-19 pandemic remains unclear, it is clear that drilling activity has already started to decline. During this downturn in activity, mineral rights owners must remain cognizant of the maintenance activities necessary to preserve their mineral rights.

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The Energy Law

FEBRUARY 8, 2007

part 63, Subpart HH, “NESHAP (National Emission Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants) for Source Categories from Oil and Natural Gas Production Facilities” to include the regulation of area sources. Subpart HH has historically regulated various emissions points for major sources of air toxics in the oil and natural gas production industry.

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Rextag

NOVEMBER 11, 2024

2005 A Major U.S. 2016 McClendons Indictment and Death McClendon faced a federal indictment for alleged oil and gas lease bidding conspiracy. Late 1990s Early Challenges Natural gas prices collapsed, and Chesapeakes stock took a hit. behind only ExxonMobil, and owned rights to 16 million acres.

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The Energy Law

APRIL 6, 2017

The Department of Energy (“DOE”) and the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (“FERC”) do have authority, however, under EPAct 2005 §§ 1221 and 1222 to override state action for electric transmission lines. The effect of Arkansas’s denial is a hold on the entire line that Oklahoma and Tennessee have approved.

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The Energy Law

OCTOBER 12, 2022

Interior’s authority to regulate offshore wind comes from the Energy Policy Act of 2005, which amended the Outer Continental Shelf Lands Act to expressly authorize Interior to issue leases for renewable energy projects in federal waters. Status of Wind Energy in the Gulf of Mexico. 556.401.

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The Energy Law

OCTOBER 2, 2017

Willett Don Willett has been a Justice on the Texas Supreme Court since he was appointed by Governor Rick Perry in 2005. The nominees for the U.S. Court of Appeal for the Fifth Circuit are: Don R. Prior to that appointment, he served as Deputy Attorney General and chief legal counsel to the Attorney General of Texas.

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The Energy Law

MARCH 27, 2020

A counter-example is Continental Oil Co. 36, 41 (2005). The Louisiana court found that this did not make the performance impossible but merely rendered it more difficult, burdensome, and unprofitable, causes which could not be excused. Courts are not entirely consistent on this point, however. Crutcher , 434 F.

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The Energy Law

AUGUST 24, 2017

2005), which post-dates Columbia Gulf. Castex , a mineral lease case, held that Louisiana mineral law does not supply a duty to restore canals that erode over time. But interestingly, in this analysis of duty under Louisiana law, the court did not address the Louisiana Supreme Court case of Terrebonne Parish School Board v. 2d 789 (La.

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The Energy Law

JUNE 2, 2020

Amidst historically low oil prices and economic shutdowns, fossil fuel companies continue to defend against lawsuits brought by state and local governments claiming climate-change related damages. 308, 314 (2005)). Minton , 568 U.S. 251, 258 (2013) (citing Grable & Sons Metal Products, Inc. Regions Bank of La., 470, 475 (1998).

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The Energy Law

AUGUST 11, 2017

Hardy Gulf Oil Corp. , Vessel-operating common carrier’s duty to indemnify non-vessel operating common carrier On the issue of IMC’s duty to indemnify Freightplus for damages arising out of its negligence, the court began by noting that maritime tort indemnification is available in a very limited set of circumstances. 2d 826, 833 (5th Cir.

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Energy Central

APRIL 7, 2022

Canada's Bay-du-Nord offshore oil project has received federal government approval. It is scheduled to go onstream by 2028, two years before the country’s 2030 deadline to reduce emissions from the sector by 31% from 2005 levels. One could claim the government is suffering from cognitive dissonance in this decision.

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The Energy Law

FEBRUARY 19, 2021

The Executive Order set forth greenhouse gas emission reduction goals, including that Louisiana should reduce net greenhouse gas emissions by 26-28% of 2005 levels by 2025; by 40-50% of 2005 levels by 2030; and to net zero by 2050. Executive Order JBE 2020-18, issued on August 19, 2020, formally established the Task Force.

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DeepStream Medium

NOVEMBER 4, 2020

About TAQA Established in 2005, TAQA is a diversified utilities and energy group headquartered in Abu Dhabi, the capital of the United Arab Emirates, and listed on the Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange (ADX: TAQA).

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The Energy Law

FEBRUARY 19, 2021

The Executive Order set forth greenhouse gas emission reduction goals, including that Louisiana should reduce net greenhouse gas emissions by 26-28% of 2005 levels by 2025; by 40-50% of 2005 levels by 2030; and to net zero by 2050. Executive Order JBE 2020-18, issued on August 19, 2020, formally established the Task Force.

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