The Energy Law

APRIL 25, 2018

Army Corps of Engineers liable under the Tucker Act for flood damage to the Plaintiffs’ properties. 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.

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CG&A

JANUARY 25, 2022

Read here via pdf: CG&A President Todd Brooker leads by being engaged – without micromanaging (by Rachel Stowe Master) Read full article in NAPE Magazine online now: CLICK HERE In the article, Todd discusses his history in the petroleum industry and a variety of life experiences that contributed to his passion in petroleum engineering.

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Oil & Gas 360º

MARCH 5, 2025

Pathways to Inclusive Higher Education, the Golf Tournament requires a $150 charity donation to participate. Venue: Westin Denver Downtown. (NSAI) was founded in 1961 to provide the highest quality engineering and geological consulting to the petroleum industry. Benefitting IN!

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American Gas Association

FEBRUARY 10, 2025

I formerly served as Workforce Development Director for the state of Georgia, and we spent years building a pipeline of high school students seeking careers in engineering and the skilled trades. We need more students pursuing energy and utility jobs to keep our workforce strong.

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Oil Review Middle East

MARCH 10, 2025

To mark International Womens Day, Oil Review Middle East asked the co-founder and CEO of CorrosionRADAR to share her remarkable 20-year journey in engineering and industrial technology. Oil Review Middle East: What did your education and early career look like? Oil Review Middle East: Why are industry awards important to you?

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Energy Transfer

SEPTEMBER 4, 2024

Warren gifted UT-Arlington $12 million “to help elevate UTA to the forefront of the growing resource and energy engineering (REE) field,” the university said in a news release. That included establishing a graduate student fellowship to honor his former professor and mentor, Syed Qasim.

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Drillers

MARCH 19, 2020

To apply for the most menial job on a platform, you need to be at least 18 years old and have a high school diploma or an equivalent education certificate. Roughnecks operate cranes, run drilling engines and pipes, and are in general given more skilled tasks and paid more for doing them. Next on the ladder is the roughneck.

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The Energy Law

AUGUST 29, 2022

Army Corps of Engineers to Driftwood LNG – a liquefied natural gas (LNG) export terminal under construction near Lake Charles. A petition filed on July 19 by Sierra Club and Healthy Gulf seeks review of a “dredge and fill” permit granted by the U.S. 717r(d)(1)). [2].

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The Energy Law

MARCH 15, 2017

BP , the plaintiffs alleged that BP had falsely certified to compliance with regulatory requirements pertaining to the engineering of the Atlantis Platform, a semi-submersible floating production facility capable of producing more than 100,000 barrels/day. In Abbott v.

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The Energy Law

MARCH 28, 2022

Article original published in the Society of Applied Geoscientists and Engineers Magazine, the SAGE MAGE, March 2022, vol. 1, issue 1, sagetech.org.

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The Energy Law

JUNE 22, 2023

The Kansas-engineered substation was designed and built by Kiewit Offshore Services, Ltd., -built offshore wind substation departed from a Texas fabrication facility where Danish multinational energy company, Ørsted, and domestic energy provider, Eversource, partnered to build the revolutionary vessel. the largest U.S.

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The Energy Law

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

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. On September 8, 2023, EPA and the U.S. The final rule revises the agency regulations in light of the U.S.

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The Energy Law

NOVEMBER 16, 2020

The digital platform being utilized is called the Climate Action Engine (CAE). CAE data will assist in making more informed and educated decisions regarding emissions from oil and gas production. More information on CAE can be found at Rocky Mountain Institute, Climate Intelligence for the Oil & Gas Industry.

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The Energy Law

NOVEMBER 16, 2020

The digital platform being utilized is called the Climate Action Engine (CAE). CAE data will assist in making more informed and educated decisions regarding emissions from oil and gas production. More information on CAE can be found at Rocky Mountain Institute, Climate Intelligence for the Oil & Gas Industry.

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The Energy Law

JULY 1, 2021

The lure of that financial “delta”—the cost difference between attaining government standards and some standard in excess of that—was an engine that has shaped legacy litigation in the ensuing years. If so, how much would it cost to restore property to the higher standard? The LL&E II Decision. The jury awarded $3.5

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The Energy Law

JANUARY 3, 2024

Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) permit (Ref. The Port purchased 1,200 acres of land in Violet in 2020 after an exhaustive site selection and feasibility studies process. The Port submitted its application for a U.S.

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The Energy Law

APRIL 6, 2017

Sensitive to these concerns, the Oklahoma federal court found that “[t]he relief sought by plaintiff would require the court to operate (and this would amount more to regulation than adjudication) at the confluence of several areas of expertise, including geology, geophysics, hydraulics and petroleum engineering, to say nothing of seismology.”

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The Energy Law

DECEMBER 27, 2023

After noting that LAC 33:III.2201.K 3 during periods of startup and shutdown cannot be sufficiently tied to particular, specific categories of affected sources to ensure the work practices serve to limit emissions from the particular category and are practically enforceable.”

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The Energy Law

JANUARY 23, 2023

Army Corps of Engineers, which regulatory process is largely duplicative of the BOEM process. BOEM has determined that the potential environmental effects caused by met buoys during site assessment is minimal. Moreover, the deployment of these buoys is subject to regulation by the U.S.

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The Energy Law

NOVEMBER 12, 2018

However, Enterprise presented engineering testimony that the pipeline would not interfere with any potential dock.

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The Energy Law

NOVEMBER 28, 2016

Plaintiff, Robert dePerrodil, was a 70-year-old oilfield consultant who worked for Petroleum Engineers, Inc. (“PEI”). In other words, the plaintiff could not recover the portion of the medical expenses billed that were “written off” by the insurer’s negotiated discount with medical providers.

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The Energy Law

JANUARY 2, 2024

Army Corp of Engineers (“USACE”) and a Louisiana landowner over the agency’s Clean Water Act (“CWA”) jurisdiction over the subject property. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit applied the U.S. Supreme Court’s Sackett v. EPA decision redefining waters of the United States (“WOTUS”) to end a ten-year conflict between the U.S. In Lewis v.

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SmartBrief

MARCH 12, 2025

Winkler also outlined ways CME Group is leveraging its partnership with Google Cloud to not only make data more accessible to traders, but also build out its matching engine’s disaster recovery site. Transcript (Note: This transcript was created using AI. It has not been edited verbatim.) So more to come on.

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True Energy

NOVEMBER 28, 2024

Adopt a proactive approach by supporting EV owners with education, incentives, and improved charging solutions. The speed and responsiveness of an EV tend to be far beyond that of comparably-priced combustion engine vehicles. Share on Embrace EVs as a new opportunity for utilities to expand revenue and enhance customer relationships.

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The Energy Law

JULY 1, 2021

The lure of that financial “delta”—the cost difference between attaining government standards and some standard in excess of that—was an engine that has shaped legacy litigation in the ensuing years. If so, how much would it cost to restore property to the higher standard? The LL&E II Decision. The jury awarded $3.5

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The Energy Law

JUNE 1, 2016

The United States Supreme Court recently addressed whether the United States Army Corps of Engineers’ determination that wetlands are “waters of the United States” constitutes a final agency action that is subject to judicial review under the Administrative Procedure Act in U.S. Army Corps of Engineers v. 15-290, 2016 WL 3041052 (U.S.

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The Energy Law

NOVEMBER 26, 2018

Other Possible Exemptions for CPA’s as Solicitors Professional Exemption The SEC and most states incorporate a professional exemption for lawyers, accountants, engineers, etc. In contrast, Mississippi requires solicitors to take the Series 65 test 3. for performance of services solely incidental to the practice of his or her profession.

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The Energy Law

SEPTEMBER 29, 2017

In September 2012, Black Elk hired Compass Engineering and Consulting, LLC (“Compass”) to draft construction plans for maintenance on the platforms. Srubar, along with other Wood Group personnel conducted safety inspections on the platforms and were in charge of issuing “hot work” permits for tasks that could emit sparks, such as welding.

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The Energy Law

SEPTEMBER 29, 2020

Corps of Engineers , 2019-565 (La. Quality, Louisiana Dep’t of Nat. Office of Coastal Mgmt., Peter Aaslestad, Phillips 66 Partners, LP, State of Louisiana, Sunoco Logistics Partners, Theda Larson Wright, U.S. 7/15/20). [2] 2] The Defendants did “not appeal the trial court’s award of compensation for the expropriation of the land.”

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The Energy Law

JUNE 2, 2020

Darue Engineering & Manufacturing, 545 U.S. In order to fall within this category of cases, a federal issue must be “(1) necessarily raised, (2) actually disputed, (3) substantial, and (4) capable of resolution in federal court without disrupting the federal-state balance approved by Congress.” Gunn v. Minton , 568 U.S. 470, 475 (1998).

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The Energy Law

SEPTEMBER 29, 2020

Corps of Engineers , 2019-565 (La. Quality, Louisiana Dep’t of Nat. Office of Coastal Mgmt., Peter Aaslestad, Phillips 66 Partners, LP, State of Louisiana, Sunoco Logistics Partners, Theda Larson Wright, U.S. 7/15/20). [2] 2] The Defendants did “not appeal the trial court’s award of compensation for the expropriation of the land.”

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The Energy Law

JULY 2, 2021

During the presentation, Daniel Ingold, Program Manager at Jacobs Engineering Group, gave a presentation on wind power and provided a broad overview of what wind farms in the GOM could look like. Emphasis was placed on the goal of “mutual coexistence” between all users of the GOM region, including developers of wind energy.

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The Energy Law

JULY 2, 2021

During the presentation, Daniel Ingold, Program Manager at Jacobs Engineering Group, gave a presentation on wind power and provided a broad overview of what wind farms in the GOM could look like. Emphasis was placed on the goal of “mutual coexistence” between all users of the GOM region, including developers of wind energy.

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The Energy Law

NOVEMBER 19, 2020

Army Corps of Engineers permitting requirements under Section 10 of the Rivers and Harbors Act and Section 404 of the Clean Water Act. BOEM is the primary permitting authority for wind energy facilities in federal waters. BOEM’s regulatory scheme is set forth at 30 C.F.R. Part 585. In addition, wind projects must comply with U.S.

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The Energy Law

NOVEMBER 19, 2020

Army Corps of Engineers permitting requirements under Section 10 of the Rivers and Harbors Act and Section 404 of the Clean Water Act. BOEM is the primary permitting authority for wind energy facilities in federal waters. BOEM’s regulatory scheme is set forth at 30 C.F.R. Part 585. In addition, wind projects must comply with U.S.

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Oil and Gas Investments

FEBRUARY 15, 2025

SELF-EDUCATING ON SELF-DRIVING My introduction to self-driving cars came from a deep-dive into what became a portfolio holding, Arteris (AIP – NASDAQ). Nearly half of their advanced system deals are for internal combustion engines. Fortunately, there are other beneficiaries. Arteris develops semiconductor IP.

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The Energy Law

MAY 26, 2023

2] Justice Kennedy’s concurrence disagreed, stating that the Army Corps of Engineers (Corps) must establish a significant nexus between wetlands and adjacent non-navigable tributaries on a case-by-case basis if the wetlands were to be regulated. [3]

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