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Reducing Carbon Intensity with Renewable Propane

POWER Magazine

today is produced as a byproduct of natural gas processing and crude oil refining, which are not considered “green” technologies. Most propane used in the U.S. However, renewable propane availability […] The post Reducing Carbon Intensity with Renewable Propane appeared first on POWER Magazine.

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Texas Supreme Court to Review $500 Million Verdict in Case Involving Formation of Partnership to Construct Crude Oil Pipeline

The Energy Law

The dispute between ETP and Enterprise began in 2011, when Enterprise approached ETP about potentially building a crude oil pipeline together. Energy Transfer Partners has garnered significant amicus support on both sides of the “v.” and has been closely followed by the energy industry.

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Liskow Obtains Victory for the Oil and Gas Industry in the Louisiana Third Circuit

The Energy Law

In a victory for the oil and gas industry, the Third Circuit rendered a decision rejecting attempts by the Louisiana Department of Revenue to impose severance taxes on crude oil production based on index pricing.

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A Guide to Enhanced Oil Recovery (EOR)

Drillers

These are both production approaches that work well at conventional wells in formations with excellent permeability characteristics, meaning it is easy to extract the oil from the rock. They also work well with lighter (less viscous) crude oil grades. But not all oil-bearing geology is the same and not all oil is the same.

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U.S. Fifth Circuit Greenlights Contribution Action for Purely Economic Damages Under Oil Pollution Act (OPA)

The Energy Law

A tug owned by Marquette collided with an oil-carrying barge owned by Settoon as the Marquette tug attempted to overtake the Settoon flotilla. As a result of the collision, approximately 750 barrels of light crude oil discharged into the river. Following the spill, the U.S.

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What It’s Like To Work On An Offshore Oil Rig

Drillers

Living on an offshore oil rig or a platform, or in living quarters on a vessel attached to a rig, all have similar challenges. Offshore oil fields represent a substantial portion of the worlds total crude oil output. In 2015, this portion was 30%.

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Louisiana Department of Revenue Targets Energy Companies in Rash of Oil Severance Tax Audits

The Energy Law

West Texas Intermediate Crude Cushing OK), and then includes various positive and negative adjustments to that market center price to arrive at the price to be paid for the crude oil. For instance, if the oil is purchased at or near the lease, the particular lease may include a deduction or premium applicable only to that lease.

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