The Energy Law

JANUARY 25, 2024

The court stated, “[W]e find the directives from the Louisiana Supreme Court in Save Ourselves ,… which require consideration of ‘economic, social, and other factors,’ broad enough to include an analysis of environmental justice, as defined by the EPA.” The First Circuit opinion firmly answered this question yes.On What is EJ?

E&A 116

E&A IT Pipeline Education 116

The Energy Law

AUGUST 4, 2023

To extract minerals from those formations, operators utilize fracing, which involves pumping certain fluid into a well at a high pressure so that fractures are created in the formations, thereby releasing the minerals that were trapped therein. But more than minerals are released. That is, until the last few years.

Oil 98

Oil Instrumentation Gas Operator 98

Producer's Edge

NOVEMBER 1, 2024

211 (2023)), this case highlights evolving questions about subsurface storage rights that are particularly timely given the current interest in carbon capture, utilization, and sequestration (CCUS) operations. Anadarko E&P Onshore, LLC , 520 S.W.3d The case was Myers-Woodward v. Underground Services Markham. West , 508 S.W.2d

Royalty 52

Royalty Royalty Interest Casing Oil 52

The Energy Law

MARCH 25, 2019

The TCJA changed this definition so that certain amounts spent by an EO on qualified transportation fringe benefits ( e.g. employee parking) are treated as UBTI. New Tax on Employee Parking EOs pay federal income taxes on their UBTI at a 21% rate. If so, the EO’s costs up to $260 per month per employee will be subject to the new tax.

E&A 40

E&A Transportation Maintenance Insurance 40

The Energy Law

MARCH 30, 2017

Flat River Farms, L.L.C. , the Louisiana Second Circuit addressed issues affecting the creation and preservation of mineral servitudes and payment of court costs in a concursus action. [1] 1] In the case, an operator initiated a concursus action seeking to resolve ownership interest in minerals underlying property on which it was operating.

Spud-in 40

Spud-in Operator IT E&A 40

Oil & Gas 360º

MARCH 10, 2025

The companies have entered into a definitive business combination agreement (the “Agreement”) to combine in an all-share transaction valued at approximately $15 billion , inclusive of net debt 1. Under the terms of the Agreement, Veren shareholders will receive 1.05 common shares of Whitecap for each Veren common share held. .”

Energy 130

Energy Energy Exploration and Production Crude Oil 130