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U.S. Department of Interior Announces Formal Partnership with Norway to Promote and Share Offshore Energy Knowledge and Experience

The Energy Law

The demand for offshore wind energy has never been greater. In the United States, offshore wind is a vast, sustainable energy resource, which can provide an efficient and reliable low-carbon alternative to the nation’s current electricity use. In addition, studies by the U.S.

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Proposed EPA Rules Would Subject Oil and Gas Sources to Mandatory Reporting of Greenhouse Gas Emissions

The Energy Law

This rule required reporting of greenhouse gas emissions from a number of large sources including suppliers of fossil fuels or industrial greenhouse gases, manufacturers of vehicles and engines, and certain facilities that emit 25,000 metric tons or more per year of greenhouse gas emissions.

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The Tiber Prospect Well: BP Makes Giant Oil Discovery Deep in the Gulf

The Energy Law

It is expected to rank among the largest petroleum discoveries in the United States, potentially producing as much oil as BP’s Thunder Horse well and half as much as Alaska’s famous North Slope oil field. The Tiber well is located in the western Gulf of Mexico, southwest of New Orleans in U.S.

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