The Energy Law

AUGUST 31, 2023

Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) held its long-anticipated offshore wind lease sale for the federal Outer Continental Shelf (OCS) in the Gulf of Mexico (GOM) on Tuesday, August 29, 2023. million winning bid for the lease area offshore Louisiana, submitted by the provisional winner, RWE Offshore US Gulf, LLC (RWE).

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McKinsey

JUNE 21, 2019

Collaboration among state governments across several tasks will contribute to the timely and cost-effective scaling of the emerging offshore wind industry along the US East Coast.

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The Energy Law

JANUARY 23, 2023

In advance of holding an offshore wind lease sale in the Gulf of Mexico, which is expected this summer, the Department of Interior recently took several steps to update the offshore wind regulatory framework. The regulations transferred to BSEE include those governing the oversight of facility design, fabrication, and installation.

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Oil & Gas 360º

MARCH 6, 2025

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. This increase in production from existing fields underscores the countrys commitment to stabilizing and expanding its energy supply.

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The Energy Law

SEPTEMBER 20, 2022

In a recent opinion released by the United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit, the court declined to vacate a deficient environmental impact statement (“EIS”) prepared in connection with two offshore lease sales held in 2018, the records of decision announcing the sales, or the leases issued.

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Energy Central

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

KRISO’s design consists of a water desalination system, an electrolysis system, a hydrogen pressurisation system, an air separation unit, and an ammonia synthesis system, spread over two platforms.

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POWER Magazine

APRIL 30, 2024

government offers certain benefits to renewable energy projects, primarily in the form of tax credits and depreciation. But the reality is that a growing number of tax-equity partnerships […] The post Planning for ‘Flip Dates’ in Tax Equity Partnerships appeared first on POWER Magazine.

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Global Energy

MARCH 13, 2020

On 2 March 2020, the UK Government issued a consultation on proposed changes to the contracts for difference (CfD) regime […]

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Offshore Energies UK

MARCH 13, 2025

Consortium partners Semco Maritime and PTSC M&C have completed the successful load-out and sail-away of the second and last offshore substation for the Hai Long wind project, they said March 11. The windfarms are in the Taiwan Strait 45-70 km offshore and are jointly developed by Mitsui & Co, Northland Power Inc., and Gentari.

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Rigzone: News

JANUARY 27, 2025

Cerulean's commitment to using the facility marks a major step toward realizing the UK and Scottish governments' vision of creating a world-leading floating offshore wind industrial base'.

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Oilholics Synonymous Report

DECEMBER 10, 2024

In doing so, it outlines guiding principles and vital contributions required from industry, government, academia, regulators, and international organisations to accelerate the safe adoption of technology in new industrial processes and to integrate technology-enabled safety solutions in traditional industries. Photo I: GMIS 2024.

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The Energy Law

OCTOBER 12, 2022

This is the first in a series of articles in which Liskow’s offshore team will discuss the regulatory framework for wind energy projects in federal waters and highlight legal issues pertinent to this dynamic area. To date, the development of offshore wind in federal waters has largely been limited to the east coast. 556.400; 30 C.F.R.

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The Energy Law

MARCH 17, 2020

In recent years, there has been an increase in the number of denials of applications to decommission offshore pipelines in place in a departure from the Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement’s (“BSEE”) longstanding practices. that is funded in whole or in part by or authorized by the Federal Government.”

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The Energy Law

JUNE 17, 2019

Newton , were offshore rig workers who filed a class action asserting that their employer violated California’s minimum wage and overtime laws by failing to pay them for stand-by time while they were on the drilling platform. The plaintiffs in Parker Drilling Management Services, Ltd.

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Energy Central

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

Hydrogen Demand The Hydrogen Production Business Model (HPBM) is the UK government’s policy for incentivising production and demand for low carbon hydrogen.

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The Energy Law

NOVEMBER 7, 2014

The Violation In March 2012, BSEE conducted an inspection of ATP’s floating production platform facility, known as the ATP Innovator, while it was moored to the sea floor about 45 nautical miles offshore of southeastern Louisiana (about 125 miles south of New Orleans) and engaged in the production of oil and natural gas. See United States v.

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Offshore Energies UK

FEBRUARY 27, 2025

The US government has extended by a further two years the secondary sanctions assurance relating to the UK Rhum field, which is half owned by Iran, the other owner Serica said February 27. URL: [link] The post US okays Rhum field licence extension appeared first on Offshore Energies UK (OEUK).

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Energy Central

APRIL 12, 2024

INTOG | Innovation and Targeted Oil and Gas Floating Wind meets Oil and Gas In March 2024, the Scottish Government confirmed revised timelines for the publication of the updated Sectoral Marine Plan for Offshore Wind Energy (SMP-OWE), incorporating the INTOG SMP, indicating that the final plan will be adopted in Spring 2025.

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Iraq Business News: Oil & Gas

MARCH 10, 2025

Offshore pipeline expansions (third, fourth, and fifth phases). The meeting assessed progress on government program projects, with an update on execution rates as of February 2025. Seawater supply pipelines and treatment plant at Basra Oil Company (BOC). Artawi [Ratawi] gas complex (Phase II). Fifth and sixth licensing rounds.

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Egypt Oil & Gas

MARCH 13, 2025

The meeting further tackled Baker Hughes role in enhancing technological progress in the oil and gas sector, as well as providing advanced engineering and technical solutions for deepwater offshore fields.

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The Energy Law

SEPTEMBER 29, 2017

The district court agreed and dismissed those charges, after which the government appealed. Earlier this week, the Fifth Circuit ruled against the government finding that contractors cannot criminally violate these OCSLA regulations. The government appealed. United States v. Moss, et al , No. 16-30561 (5th Cir. 250.146(C).

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Oil Review Middle East

MARCH 10, 2025

Drilling waste management specialist, TWMA, has partnered with a multinational energy operator to provide waste management services for an exploration project in the Mediterranean sea, offshore Egypt.

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Global Energy

JUNE 22, 2015

The new Conservative Government has made curbing the growth of onshore wind one of its short-term priorities. On 18 June […]

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Oil & Gas 360º

MARCH 4, 2025

Today they are recognized as the worldwide leader of petroleum property analysis to industry and financial organizations and government agencies. They provide reserves reports and audits, acquisition and divestiture evaluations, simulation studies, exploration resources assessments, equity determinations, and management and advisory services.

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The Energy Law

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

The Department of the Interior (“DOI”) recently published its semi-annual regulatory agenda, which includes two new planned rulemakings affecting federal offshore leases. 250.1409 (applicable to appeals of penalties assessed to federal offshore oil, gas, and sulphur leases) and § 290.4 9598 (Feb. 86285 (Dec.

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The Energy Law

DECEMBER 22, 2008

Southeast acquired ownership of fractional working interests in two oil and gas leases in the Gulf of Mexico governed by two separate, yet nearly identical JOAs. After acquiring the interests in the leases, Southeast became a party to and assumed the rights and obligations under the JOAs.

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Drillers

MARCH 24, 2020

Recently, the Nigerian government demanded more than $60 billion in back royalties under a production sharing agreement with the supermajors operating in the country. Chevron has stakes in both onshore and offshore fields through a JV with NNPC that has the same percentage distribution as Exxon’s. How did this happen?

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The Energy Law

MARCH 12, 2008

The action alleged that the defendants violated the FCA by concealing the discharge of pollutants from an offshore drilling unit into the Gulf of Mexico. In order for a claim to be material and, thus, fall within the scope of the FCA, the claim must be required in order to receive the government payment, or benefit. 3729(a)(2).

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The Energy Law

SEPTEMBER 21, 2021

This action proposes strategic collaboration across Louisiana state agencies and the federal government, transmission planning agencies, energy regulators, and the private sector, to take additional steps to advance development of offshore wind power generation. Associated Submitted Action Proposals: n/a).

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The Energy Law

SEPTEMBER 12, 2008

By Jonathan Hunter: In a highly anticipated decision, the Tenth Circuit held this week that the district court had subject matter jurisdiction over a qui tam action filed by an MMS auditor concerning royalty payments on crude oil produced from offshore federal leases. The court also ruled that “Mr.

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The Energy Law

JANUARY 28, 2021

With topics ranging from offshore oil and gas moratoriums to restrictions on natural gas flaring and venting, the following is an overview of notable energy legislation to be heard in state legislatures this year. 3] In South Carolina, the subject of offshore oil and gas activities is again poised for debate. Senate Bill 119 ( S.

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The Energy Law

MARCH 11, 2020

Last year, in another dispute over who should bear the cost of decommissioning offshore facilities, the Southern District of Texas held that a former sub-assignee of offshore operating rights was entitled to equitable subrogation from the record title owner and initial assignor. Sojitz Energy Venture, Inc. Union Oil Co. 3d 687 (S.D.

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Oil & Gas 360º

MARCH 5, 2025

Today they are recognized as the worldwide leader of petroleum property analysis to industry and financial organizations and government agencies. They provide reserves reports and audits, acquisition and divestiture evaluations, simulation studies, exploration resources assessments, equity determinations, and management and advisory services.

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The Energy Law

SEPTEMBER 23, 2008

Subtitle E amends the FOGRMA of 1982 to repeal royalty overpayment interest for lessees by the federal government and mandates that when royalty adjustments are made resulting in an underpayment by lessee the royalty obligation clock starts when the date the adjustment is taken.

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The Energy Law

JANUARY 28, 2021

With topics ranging from offshore oil and gas moratoriums to restrictions on natural gas flaring and venting, the following is an overview of notable energy legislation to be heard in state legislatures this year. In South Carolina, the subject of offshore oil and gas activities is again poised for debate. Senate Bill 119 ( S.

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The Energy Law

SEPTEMBER 17, 2009

by Elisabeth Lorio Baer Interior Secretary Ken Salazar informed Congress on September 17, 2009 that he would kill a controversial program, currently in effect, that allows energy companies to pay the government royalties for drilling on public lands in actual oil and gas in lieu of cash.

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The Energy Law

NOVEMBER 28, 2022

In the meantime, more questions than answers remain regarding the regulatory framework for offshore CCS. One issue is the method Interior will use to authorize offshore CCS – by lease, easement, or right-of-way (or some combination thereof).

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