The Energy Law

JUNE 21, 2021

On June 9, 2021, Texas Governor Greg Abbott signed House Bill 1284 (“HB 1284”), which was introduced along with its Senate companion, SB 450, during the state’s 87th legislative session. This shared regulatory responsibility within the state created an impediment to Texas’ eventual goal of receiving primacy from the EPA.

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The Energy Law

JUNE 21, 2021

On June 9, 2021, Texas Governor Greg Abbott signed House Bill 1284 (“HB 1284”), which was introduced along with its Senate companion, SB 450, during the state’s 87th legislative session. This shared regulatory responsibility within the state created an impediment to Texas’ eventual goal of receiving primacy from the EPA.

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The Energy Law

JANUARY 21, 2021

Following through with President Biden’s campaign promise to halt oil and gas drilling on federal lands, on January 20, 2021, the Acting Secretary of the U.S. The Order, however, does not limit oil and gas operations under valid leases, so previously approved activities and operations can continue.

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The Energy Law

JANUARY 31, 2023

11] The Coast Guard is not responsible for adjusting OPA limits for offshore facilities (other than deepwater ports). 11] The Coast Guard is not responsible for adjusting OPA limits for offshore facilities (other than deepwater ports). Offshore facilities have unlimited liability for removal costs. [13] 138.230). [10]

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The Energy Law

JUNE 21, 2021

On June 9, 2021, Texas Governor Greg Abbott signed House Bill 1284 (“HB 1284”), which was introduced along with its Senate companion, SB 450, during the state’s 87th legislative session. This shared regulatory responsibility within the state created an impediment to Texas’ eventual goal of receiving primacy from the EPA.

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The Energy Law

JUNE 9, 2021

On June 8, 2021, the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management issued a Request for Interest (RFI) to assess interest in possible commercial wind energy leasing in the Gulf of Mexico OCS. Issuance of the RFI comes in advance of the first scheduled meeting of the Gulf of Mexico Intergovernmental Renewable Energy Task Force on June 15, 2021.

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The Energy Law

JUNE 9, 2021

On June 8, 2021, the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management issued a Request for Interest (RFI) to assess interest in possible commercial wind energy leasing in the Gulf of Mexico OCS. Issuance of the RFI comes in advance of the first scheduled meeting of the Gulf of Mexico Intergovernmental Renewable Energy Task Force on June 15, 2021.

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The Energy Law

JUNE 9, 2021

On June 8, 2021, the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management issued a Request for Interest (RFI) to assess interest in possible commercial wind energy leasing in the Gulf of Mexico OCS. Issuance of the RFI comes in advance of the first scheduled meeting of the Gulf of Mexico Intergovernmental Renewable Energy Task Force on June 15, 2021.

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The Energy Law

JUNE 9, 2021

On June 8, 2021, the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management issued a Request for Interest (RFI) to assess interest in possible commercial wind energy leasing in the Gulf of Mexico OCS. Issuance of the RFI comes in advance of the first scheduled meeting of the Gulf of Mexico Intergovernmental Renewable Energy Task Force on June 15, 2021.

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The Energy Law

NOVEMBER 28, 2022

The Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA), signed into law on November 15, 2021, amended Section 40307 of the Outer Continental Shelfs Act (OCSLA) to provide authority to the U.S. In the meantime, more questions than answers remain regarding the regulatory framework for offshore CCS.

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Exprodat

MARCH 3, 2025

The North Sea Transition Authority are the UKs oil, gas and carbon storage regulator, tasked with driving the energy transition in the North Sea. Since late 2021, the data previously provided in tabular format now has to be submitted in a spatial format. What do you need to submit? So, what needs to be submitted?

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Exprodat

MARCH 3, 2025

The North Sea Transition Authority are the UKs oil, gas and carbon storage regulator, tasked with driving the energy transition in the North Sea. Since late 2021, the data previously provided in tabular format now has to be submitted in a spatial format. What do you need to submit? So, what needs to be submitted?

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The Energy Law

NOVEMBER 18, 2020

Smart Fabricators of Texas (“SmartFab”) fabricates steel and repairs oil and gas drilling equipment. In August 2018, while working on a rig owned by Enterprise Offshore Drilling, LLC (“Enterprise”), Sanchez was injured when he tripped on a pipe welded to the deck. Enterprise Offshore Drilling LLC , 376 F.Supp. 1349(b)(1).

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The Energy Law

NOVEMBER 18, 2020

Smart Fabricators of Texas (“SmartFab”) fabricates steel and repairs oil and gas drilling equipment. In August 2018, while working on a rig owned by Enterprise Offshore Drilling, LLC (“Enterprise”), Sanchez was injured when he tripped on a pipe welded to the deck. Enterprise Offshore Drilling LLC , 376 F.Supp. 1349(b)(1).

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The Energy Law

JULY 7, 2022

Department of the Interior released its proposed Outer Continental Shelf (OCS) five-year program for offshore oil and gas leasing. The Outer Continental Shelf Lands Act (OCSLA) requires the Secretary of the Department of the Interior to “prepare and periodically revise and maintain an oil and gas leasing program” (i.e.,

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The Energy Law

JULY 2, 2021

Last week, the Louisiana Governor’s Office hosted Louisiana Wind Week 2021 to assess Louisiana’s future in offshore wind energy development. The first-day session focused on Federal and State administration priorities and regulatory overviews of offshore wind leasing.

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The Energy Law

JULY 2, 2021

Last week, the Louisiana Governor’s Office hosted Louisiana Wind Week 2021 to assess Louisiana’s future in offshore wind energy development. The first-day session focused on Federal and State administration priorities and regulatory overviews of offshore wind leasing.

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Enverus

FEBRUARY 20, 2025

With $28 billion in clean fuels M&A since 2021, the sector has outpaced all other carbon innovation categories combined. The declaration of an energy emergency, pause on offshore wind projects and promises to drill, baby, drill will reshape domestic and global markets. credit prices, fundamentally reshaping market dynamics.

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The Energy Law

JUNE 17, 2021

Doughty of the Western District of Louisiana granted Plaintiff States’ request for an injunction to block the Biden Administration’s pause on new federal oil and gas lease sales (“Lease Pause”). 2:21-cv-00778-TAD-KK, 2021 WL 2154963 (W.D. June 15, 2021). Louisiana v. 3 & 4) The Balance of Equities and the Public Interest.

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Valor

FEBRUARY 17, 2025

February 17, 2025 Edition At Valor, our goal is to keep you informed of the latest news and updates from the oil and gas industry. This bill, which follows the power grid failures of February 2021, would allow Texas power generation facilities to purchase wholesale power outside ERCOT, addressing grid reliability issues.

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The Energy Law

JUNE 17, 2021

Doughty of the Western District of Louisiana granted Plaintiff States’ request for an injunction to block the Biden Administration’s pause on new federal oil and gas lease sales (“Lease Pause”). 2:21-cv-00778-TAD-KK, 2021 WL 2154963 (W.D. June 15, 2021). Louisiana v. 3 & 4) The Balance of Equities and the Public Interest.

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The Energy Law

JUNE 17, 2021

Doughty of the Western District of Louisiana granted Plaintiff States’ request for an injunction to block the Biden Administration’s pause on new federal oil and gas lease sales (“Lease Pause”). 2:21-cv-00778-TAD-KK, 2021 WL 2154963 (W.D. June 15, 2021). Louisiana v. 3 & 4) The Balance of Equities and the Public Interest.

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The Energy Law

FEBRUARY 24, 2022

The SCC Estimate assigned a dollar value on estimated global damages caused by every additional ton of greenhouse gas emitted into the atmosphere by using economic models that capture the impacts of climate change, including rising sea levels, changes to agricultural productivity, water shortages, property damages from increased flood risk, etc.

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Valor

JANUARY 20, 2025

January 20, 2025 Edition At Valor, our goal is to keep you informed of the latest news and updates from the oil and gas industry. Global review of 2024 oil and gas discoveries Summary : In 2024, global oil and gas discoveries were reviewed, detailing key findings by region, resource type, operators, and terrain, compared to 2023.

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