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US Weekly Oil Data

Energy Outlook Advisors

Gasoline inventories are currently at a comfortable level, but refinery maintenance might lead to low levels at the start of summer. We will monitor jet fuel demand, expecting it might decline significantly due to slow economic growth and reduced government travel. There is no bullish case for oil at this stage.

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9 Reasons Why You Should Go Solar Today

Energy Refuge

In some cases, having solar panels installed on your house can eliminate your electricity bills altogether. Minimal Noise and Maintenance. In addition to limiting noise pollution, solar panels also require way less maintenance. Government Assistance. Are you tired of paying an arm and a leg every month for electricity?

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Green Mortgages: Here’s What You Need to Know

Energy Refuge

Maintenance costs: Appliances that are outdated and inefficient tend to consume more energy and break down frequently. Lesser costs per month: Due to lower energy consumption and minimal breakages, these appliances ensure that monthly maintenance costs are at a bare minimum. Guide for Energy Efficient Mortgage.

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Maritime Law: Key Legal Issues in Fires at Sea, Cargo Damage, Salvage, and More

The Energy Law

Contract salvage is when the shipowner and the salvor agree in advance to the terms governing the salvage operation, including the compensation that will be paid to the salvor. Today, the International Convention on Salvage also governs salvage. Generally, it is cheaper for the shipowner to do the work than for the government.

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Solar Powered Street Lights

Energy Refuge

Its benefits include low maintenance and no risk of accidents as external wiring is eliminated. Because street lights are meant to be raised, except when attached to a tall building which is not usually the case, they must have poles. They are also useful in rural areas as they are independent of the power grid.

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Federal Circuit Holds U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Not Liable for Hurricane Katrina Flood Damage

The Energy Law

The United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit recently issued a significant opinion in a case in which a takings claim was asserted to redress Hurricane Katrina-related flood damage. The federal government appealed both the liability and the compensation rulings, and Plaintiffs cross appealed the issue of compensation.

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SCOTUS Decides Dutra Group v. Batterton

The Energy Law

Today the United States Supreme Court issued its decision in this landmark case concerning punitive damages. 2014) held that punitive damages were not available under the rationale of an earlier Supreme Court case, Miles v. The six justices in the majority opinion reversed the Ninth Circuit and resolved a circuit split on this issue.