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Libya launches first oil exploration bid round in 17 years

Oil & Gas 360ยบ

The Libyan government has officially launched the 2025 bid round for oil exploration, a long-anticipated move that marks a significant milestone in the countrys efforts to revitalize its energy industry.

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Department of Interior Takes Steps to Update Offshore Wind Regulatory Scheme

The Energy Law

First, Interior issued a Final Rule, which reassigns the responsibilities for certain regulations governing offshore wind from BOEM to BSEE. The regulations transferred to BSEE include those governing the oversight of facility design, fabrication, and installation.

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Solar Leasing in Louisiana: Who to Lease?

The Energy Law

Instead, solar leases are governed by the Lease chapter of the Louisiana Civil Code. If the target tract of land is potentially community property, it would be prudent to have both spouses execute the lease and any subsequent instruments. This represents one of the many deviations from the law governing mineral leases.

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EPA and BSEE Team Up to Resolve Offshore Environmental Violations

The Energy Law

Recently, when there was talk about Houston-based ATP Oil and Gasโ€™ (ATP) legal problems, it was inevitably about its bankruptcy and its effort to bring the overriding royalty interests it had conveyed back into the bankrupt estate as debt instruments. See United States v. ATP Oil & Gas Corp. , 955 F.Supp.2d 2d 616 (E.D. See 40 C.F.R.

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Solar Leasing in Louisiana: Who to Lease?

The Energy Law

Instead, solar leases are governed by the Lease chapter of the Louisiana Civil Code. If the target tract of land is potentially community property, it would be prudent to have both spouses execute the lease and any subsequent instruments. This represents one of the many deviations from the law governing mineral leases.

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

AWS: Energy (Oil & Gas)

Governments are strengthening their support for charging infrastructure, and a healthy mix of private and public chargers is emerging. AMPECOs partnership with AWS has been instrumental in enabling the growth and success of its EV charging management platform.

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Louisianaโ€™s Sabine River Authority Not Entitled To Sovereign Immunity

The Energy Law

To support its position regarding the third factorโ€”the degree of local autonomy the entity enjoysโ€”SRA-L harped on the fact that its thirteen board members are gubernatorial appointees confirmed by the state senate with no involvement by local governing bodies or local legislators. As for the sixth and final factor, though SRA-L pointed to La.

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