The Energy Law Blog

JUNE 3, 2022

As currently written, the Act allows the project operator to expropriate the rights “necessary or useful” in constructing and operating the storage facility. [1] The amendment (Act 163 of 2022) was signed by Governor Edwards on May 26, 2022 and will become effective on August 1 st of this year.

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The Energy Law Blog

AUGUST 8, 2017

According to Britain’s Financial Conduct Authority, the London Interbank Offered Rate, or LIBOR, will be phased out and abandoned by the end of 2021. What should lenders and borrowers do to prepare for the end of LIBOR? Lenders and borrowers should monitor the development of alternative benchmark interest rates.

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The Energy Law Blog

APRIL 12, 2022

Sandhill never managed to stop the leak, and it abandoned the well in August 2019. The Lyon Well was leaking in 2018, which prompted the LDNR to task the current operator (Sandhill Production, Inc.) with stopping the leak. The LDNR declared an emergency over the Lyon Well leak and spent money from the Fund on the emergency response.

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The Energy Law Blog

MAY 1, 2017

If a Notice of Contract has not been filed, subcontractors and suppliers have a sixty-day period to file a lien, which begins running on the date of substantial completion, the owner’s abandonment of the work, or the filing of a Notice of Termination.

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The Energy Law Blog

MARCH 27, 2020

Specifically, the letter addressed the following circumstances: Plugging Requirements : Regulations require any well that has been identified by the operator as inactive with no future utility to be placed on a schedule of abandonment or plugged within 90 days.

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The Energy Law Blog

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

BSEE’s 2024 decommissioning rule would update 30 C.F.R. By using this blog site you understand and acknowledge that there is no attorney-client relationship formed between you and Liskow & Lewis and/or the individual Liskow & Lewis lawyers posting to this site by virtue of your using this site.

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The Energy Law Blog

JULY 20, 2018

Recently, the court applied Doiron in the context of a contract to plug and abandon a series of offshore wells in Crescent Energy Services, L.L.C., and (2) Does the contract provide or do the parties expect that a vessel will play a substantial role in the completion of the contract? Carrizo Oil & Gas, Inc. [3]

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The Energy Law Blog

APRIL 30, 2020

The well was a dry hole, however, and was therefore plugged and abandoned on April 21, 2006. In January 2006, approximately 6 months before the servitude would expire for non-use, the mineral servitude owner conveyed the servitude to an affiliated business entity on the condition that it drill a well on the property by June 15, 2006.

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The Energy Law Blog

OCTOBER 26, 2020

Statewide Order 29-N-6 provides clear guidelines for Class VI wells, which cover the permitting process, siting criteria, area of review, well construction and completion, operational protocol, testing and monitoring specifications, plugging and abandonment procedures, and reporting requirements.

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The Energy Law Blog

JANUARY 28, 2021

For a comprehensive list of energy legislation to be heard in upcoming state legislative sessions, see: [link]. [1] 1] [link]. [2] 2] [link]. [3] 3] [link]. [4] 4] [link]. [5] 5] [link]. [6] 6] [link]. [7] 7] [link]. [8]

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The Energy Law Blog

JANUARY 20, 2021

Additionally, Justice Kagan asked counsel for the Federal Government (arguing in support of the energy companies’ position) whether an appellate court can review a remand order if the removing party abandons its federal officer removal in favor of focusing on its other grounds for removal.

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The Energy Law Blog

OCTOBER 15, 2020

Lease-specific abandonment accounts: Current Regulations – BOEM regulations allow for companies to establish lease-specific abandonment accounts instead of providing a supplemental bond. Proposed Regulations – The proposed regulations would make several changes with respect to these abandonment accounts.

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The Energy Law Blog

OCTOBER 26, 2020

2] Statewide Order 26-N-6 provides clear guidelines for Class VI wells, which cover the permitting process, siting criteria, area of review, well construction and completion, operational protocol, testing and monitoring specifications, plugging and abandonment procedures, and reporting requirements.

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The Energy Law Blog

JANUARY 28, 2021

For a comprehensive list of energy legislation to be heard in upcoming state legislative sessions, see: [link]. [1] 1] [link]. [2] 2] [link]. [3] 3] [link]. [4] 4] [link]. [5] 5] [link]. [6] 6] [link]. [7] 7] [link]. [8]

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The Energy Law Blog

SEPTEMBER 21, 2021

Actions under strategy 9 center around drafting new legislation to increase the plugging of abandoned and orphaned wells. For example, strategy 9 is to “increase resources for decommissioning legacy oil and gas infrastructure.” Noteworthy actions include: ACTION 5.6

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The Energy Law Blog

NOVEMBER 10, 2017

At the time of the collision, the MEL OLIVER, which was pushing ACL’s barge DM-932 fully laden with oil, was operating without a captain who had effectively abandoned the vessel several days earlier. DRD then operated the MEL OLIVER under a time charter to ACL.

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The Energy Law Blog

JANUARY 20, 2021

Additionally, Justice Kagan asked counsel for the Federal Government (arguing in support of the energy companies’ position) whether an appellate court can review a remand order if the removing party abandons its federal officer removal in favor of focusing on its other grounds for removal.

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The Energy Law Blog

OCTOBER 15, 2020

Lease-specific abandonment accounts: Current Regulations – BOEM regulations allow for companies to establish lease-specific abandonment accounts instead of providing a supplemental bond. Proposed Regulations – The proposed regulations would make several changes with respect to these abandonment accounts.

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