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Fifth Circuit to Hold Oral Argument in Sojitz v. UNOCAL in April 2020

The Energy Law

Union Oil Co. 250, Subpart N, as support for the notion that “BSEE’s primary enforcement mechanisms for violations of the decommissioning regulations are civil fines and criminal penalties,” police powers to which Sojitz cannot subrogate. Marubeni Oil & Gas (USA), Inc. , Sojitz Energy Venture, Inc. of California , 394 F.

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Overturning 8 Years of “Palpable Error,” The Louisiana Supreme Court Limits Damages Available to Landowners in Oilfield Legacy Litigation

The Energy Law

2020-00685 (La. Iowa Production , landowners sued oil and gas companies for breach of a mineral lease. However, there was no mechanism to ensure that a penny of the $33 million awarded in Corbello would be spent on clean-up. State of Louisiana v. Louisiana Land and Exploration Co., 6/30/2021); — So. 3d — (“ LL&E II ”). [1].

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Great South Asian Thaw: ties between India and China limps back to normalcy!

Crude Oil Futures

The situation escalated in 2020, leading to a deadly clash between Indian and Chinese troops. India and China have agreed to disengage their troops along certain sections of the LAC and establish mechanisms for military-level communication to prevent further clashes.

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Booking PUDs in a “Proven Area”… Use Caution Applying Reliable Technology

CG&A

Warning This article and series is specifically targeted for anyone involved or interested in oil and gas reserves reporting guidelines, methods, issues, calculations and pitfalls. Is it correct to book an average completion length of 7500 if the average to date has been 6800 due to some partial mechanical failures?Use

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Supreme Court of Pennsylvania Weighs in on Hydraulic Fracturing and Subsurface Trespass

The Energy Law

The court reasoned that every oil and gas well, whether conventional or otherwise, artificially creates a pressure gradient that causes minerals to flow towards the wellbore that otherwise would have remained in place. [12] Southwestern Energy Production Company, 2020 WL 355911 (Pa. 2] Coastal Oil & Gas Corp.

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Sea Change: New BOEM Proposed Rule Signals Major Shift in How Air Emissions Would Be Regulated in the OCS

The Energy Law

In the next few days, the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) will publish in the Federal Register a Proposed Rule that would result in a significant change on how the agency regulates air emissions from oil and gas operations on the Outer Continental Shelf (OCS), in the Central and Western Gulf of Mexico (GOM). Proposed Rule, p.

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Overturning 8 Years of “Palpable Error,” The Louisiana Supreme Court Limits Damages Available to Landowners in Oilfield Legacy Litigation

The Energy Law

2020-00685 (La. Iowa Production , landowners sued oil and gas companies for breach of a mineral lease. However, there was no mechanism to ensure that a penny of the $33 million awarded in Corbello would be spent on clean-up. State of Louisiana v. Louisiana Land and Exploration Co., 6/30/2021); — So. 3d — (“ LL&E II ”). [1].

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