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Overturning 8 Years of “Palpable Error,” The Louisiana Supreme Court Limits Damages Available to Landowners in Oilfield Legacy Litigation

The Energy Law

JULY 1, 2021

The “ LL&E II ” decision finds that Act 312 charges the court, not the jury, to determine the funding needed to remediate property to government standards. 3d — (“ LL&E II ”). [1]. Background of Legacy Litigation and LL&E I . LL&E II , at *2. 3d 1038 (“ LL&E I ”) marked a key development.

E&A

E&A Exploration and Production Government Casing

The Smackover Formation: Unveiling the Lithium Potential

The Energy Law

MAY 22, 2023

New advancements in chemical and mechanical extraction techniques have made it possible to separate lithium from brine much more quickly and with lower ecological impact. The pursuit of alternative energy sources has become increasingly important in our quest for a sustainable future.

Exploration and Production

Exploration and Production Oil Operator E&A

Overturning 8 Years of “Palpable Error,” The Louisiana Supreme Court Limits Damages Available to Landowners in Oilfield Legacy Litigation

The Energy Law

JULY 1, 2021

The “ LL&E II ” decision finds that Act 312 charges the court, not the jury, to determine the funding needed to remediate property to government standards. 3d — (“ LL&E II ”). [1]. Background of Legacy Litigation and LL&E I . LL&E II , at *2. 3d 1038 (“ LL&E I ”) marked a key development.

E&A

E&A Exploration and Production Government Casing

EPA and Army Corps Release New WOTUS Rule

The Energy Law

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

On September 8, 2023, EPA and the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers published a final rule narrowing the scope of “waters of the United States” (WOTUS) under the Clean Water Act (CWA) such that certain wetlands are removed from federal jurisdiction. The final rule revises the agency regulations in light of the U.S.

E&A

E&A Casing Mechanic IT

Key Issues in OTC Derivatives Contracts as COVID-19 Disrupts Global Financial Markets

The Energy Law

MARCH 25, 2020

Measures to contain or address COVID-19 and its impact on businesses could result in disruption events such as settlement system closures, trading limits or suspensions, lack of pricing publications or market closures. It has been an extraordinary few weeks as businesses face challenges presented by the COVID-19 outbreak. Margin Calls.

Instrumentation

Instrumentation E&A Operator Mechanic

Operators May Earn and Sell Carbon Credits for the P&A of Inactive, Shut-in, or Temporarily Abandoned Wells

The Energy Law

JUNE 21, 2022

All carbon crediting mechanisms require additionality—methane reductions are additional if the mitigating project would not have happened without the incentive of the carbon credits. Operators may now have the potential to sell carbon credits in exchange for the P&A of inactive, shut-in, or temporarily abandoned wells. Well Eligibility.

Temporarily Abandoned

Temporarily Abandoned Abandonment Operator E&P

Department of Interior Takes Steps to Update Offshore Wind Regulatory Scheme

The Energy Law

JANUARY 23, 2023

First, Interior issued a Final Rule, which reassigns the responsibilities for certain regulations governing offshore wind from BOEM to BSEE. This reassignment aligns the wind regulatory process more closely with the oil and gas framework in terms of the division of responsibility between the two sub-agencies.

Offshore

Offshore Operator Energy Energy

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

The Energy Law

JULY 28, 2023

Fires at sea have been one of the greatest risks to ships and cargo for over a thousand years, and they implicate some of maritime law’s most unique aspects. These issues are briefly addressed below. Cargo Damage In the United States, cargo damage due to fire is treated differently than damage from other causes.

IT

IT Government Maintenance E&A

2019 ABA Private Target Mergers & Acquisitions Deal Points Study

The Energy Law

DECEMBER 17, 2019

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Insurance

Insurance E&A Mechanic Education

Texas Supreme Court Holds that Add-Back Provision in Oil and Gas Lease Required Royalties to be Paid on Prices in Excess of the Producers’ Gross Proceeds

The Energy Law

MARCH 15, 2023

The lessees owned working interests in certain oil and gas leases that were executed in 2007. The leases contained the following royalty provisions: 3. The lessees paid royalties to the lessors based on their gross proceeds. The parties agreed that those additions back to the price received by the lessee were proper under the terms of the leases.

Royalty

Royalty Oil Gas Downstream

Fifth Circuit to Hold Oral Argument in Sojitz v. UNOCAL in April 2020

The Energy Law

MARCH 11, 2020

250, Subpart N, as support for the notion that “BSEE’s primary enforcement mechanisms for violations of the decommissioning regulations are civil fines and criminal penalties,” police powers to which Sojitz cannot subrogate. Sojitz Energy Venture, Inc. Union Oil Co. of California , 394 F. 3d 687 (S.D. Parker Drilling Co. , 611 (Bankr.

Royalty

Royalty E&P Offshore E&A

How AMPECO is using AWS Globally to provide a reliable EV charging experience at scale

AWS: Energy (Oil & Gas)

FEBRUARY 17, 2025

The platform covers all business cases for CPOs and EMSPs (E-Mobility Service Providers), public, private, and home charging. Introduction As the global shift toward electric vehicles (EVs) accelerates, the demand for a scalable, and secure EV charging infrastructure is becoming increasingly urgent.

Management

Management Operator API E&A

Commissioner of Conservation Issues Letter Addressing Emergency Measures to Help Louisiana Oil and Gas Industry

The Energy Law

MARCH 27, 2020

Mechanical Integrity Pressure Testing (MIPT) : Mechanical Integrity Pressure Testing (MIPT) is designed to ensure protection of the Underground Sources of Drinking Water (USDW) from injection activities. Failure to timely submit reports could result in a Compliance Order with a civil penalty.

Oil

Oil Gas Underground Injection Control Operator

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania Weighs in on Hydraulic Fracturing and Subsurface Trespass

The Energy Law

MARCH 31, 2020

3] Notably, the court left open the possibility that a plaintiff could recover in the event the plaintiff suffered non-drainage damages such as damage to the reservoir, but that was not alleged in this particular case. 2] Both the trial court and the appellate court awarded damages to the plaintiffs for the gas drained.

Hydraulic Fracturing

Hydraulic Fracturing E&P Casing Gas

CARES Act Makes Significant Changes to Four Key Business Tax Provisions Enacted in the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017

The Energy Law

MARCH 28, 2020

This means, for example, that an NOL incurred for tax year 2017 could be carried forward to offset as much as 100 percent of taxable income for tax year 2018, rather than only 80 percent of such income, in order to obtain a refund of income tax paid for tax year 2018.

E&A

E&A IT Operator Mechanic

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Overturning 8 Years of “Palpable Error,” The Louisiana Supreme Court Limits Damages Available to Landowners in Oilfield Legacy Litigation

The Smackover Formation: Unveiling the Lithium Potential

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Overturning 8 Years of “Palpable Error,” The Louisiana Supreme Court Limits Damages Available to Landowners in Oilfield Legacy Litigation

EPA and Army Corps Release New WOTUS Rule

Key Issues in OTC Derivatives Contracts as COVID-19 Disrupts Global Financial Markets

Operators May Earn and Sell Carbon Credits for the P&A of Inactive, Shut-in, or Temporarily Abandoned Wells

Department of Interior Takes Steps to Update Offshore Wind Regulatory Scheme

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

2019 ABA Private Target Mergers & Acquisitions Deal Points Study

Texas Supreme Court Holds that Add-Back Provision in Oil and Gas Lease Required Royalties to be Paid on Prices in Excess of the Producers’ Gross Proceeds

Fifth Circuit to Hold Oral Argument in Sojitz v. UNOCAL in April 2020

How AMPECO is using AWS Globally to provide a reliable EV charging experience at scale

Commissioner of Conservation Issues Letter Addressing Emergency Measures to Help Louisiana Oil and Gas Industry

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania Weighs in on Hydraulic Fracturing and Subsurface Trespass

CARES Act Makes Significant Changes to Four Key Business Tax Provisions Enacted in the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017

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