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Louisiana Appellate Court Affirms Summary Judgment in Asbestos Case

The Energy Law

Parsons”) from 1975 through 1977 when he worked on the initial construction of Marathon Petroleum Company LP’s (“Marathon”) oil refinery in Garyville, Louisiana. 1] Plaintiffs argued they introduced sufficient evidence that reflected asbestos-containing materials were used during Parsons’s initial construction of the Marathon refinery.

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Louisiana Appellate Court Affirms Summary Judgment in Asbestos Case

The Energy Law

Parsons”) from 1975 through 1977 when he worked on the initial construction of Marathon Petroleum Company LP’s (“Marathon”) oil refinery in Garyville, Louisiana. 1] Plaintiffs argued they introduced sufficient evidence that reflected asbestos-containing materials were used during Parsons’s initial construction of the Marathon refinery.

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The Louisiana Supreme Court Issues New Decision Addressing Scope of Claims for Negligent Infliction of Emotional Distress Absent Physical Damage  

The Energy Law

In Spencer , several residents sued Valero Refining Meraux, LLC (“Valero”) for NIED after an explosion occurred at the nearby Valero oil refinery in Meraux, Louisiana. [2] 3] In the end, the majority rejected defining “serious” by way of analogy to the standard in article 2315.6, Communications include firm news, insights, and events.

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Decentralisation – pivotal redesign of today’s energy systems

Yokogawa

In my previous article , I outlined possible decarbonization scenarios. As explained in my previous article about decarbonization, there are many options for reducing CO2emissions, from stable and flexible fossil fuel plants (or, of course, with the utilization of CCUS) or nuclear and biomass to more intermittent and scattered wind and solar.

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Risk weighting oil in the current climate

Oilholics Synonymous Report

Four key ones spring to the Oilholic's mind as yours truly noted in an article for Forbes. Now, if its a case of simple mathematics, Iran's 1.7 The inching quickly turned climbing on Thursday after US President Joe Biden decided to make an "off the cuff" remark about discussing with Israel if it could go after Iran's oil facilities.

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Louisiana Legislature Modifies Oilfield Cleanup Legislation

The Energy Law

Defendants in such cases could avoid additional cleanup responsibility by operation of law as well as doctrines of res judicata and issue preclusion. It enacts two new articles, 1552 and 1563. To address this issue, a preliminary hearing was added to Act 312 to allow defendants to seek preliminary dismissal at the outset of a case.

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President Biden Faces Constitutional Challenges to Revocation of Keystone XL Permit

The Energy Law

Background The Keystone Pipeline is a system of petroleum pipelines designed to transport crude oil from fields in Alberta, Canada and ultimately terminating at refineries on the U.S The outcome of this case could have a significant impact on his strategy going forward. [1] Constitution. Gulf Coast. energy security, and oil prices. [7]