Pressure on World Energy Supply Highlights Need for ‘All of the Above’ Energy Strategy
Analysis by Energy Workforce SVP Government Affairs & Counsel Tim Tarpley As the energy crisis in the European Union continues, EU ministers... Read More
August Rig Count Sees Another Increase
Active well service rigs rose by 2% in August 2021 to reach 993 rigs, the highest total since the beginning of the... Read More
September Jobs Report: Sector Employment Inches Up for 7th Straight Month
Employment in the U.S. energy technology and services sector rose by an estimated 1,914 jobs in September, a seventh straight month of... Read More
Council on Environmental Quality Proposes New NEPA Rule
The Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ) announced on Wednesday a proposed rule affecting how National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) regulations are implemented.... Read More
OPEC+ Continues Gradual Output Plan, Increasing U.S. Prices
Early this week OPEC+ decided to continue its existing agreement of adding 400,000 barrels per day of oil to market, therefore driving... Read More
USTR Announces Resumption of 301 Exclusions Process
Analysis by Energy Workforce SVP Government Affairs & Counsel Tim Tarpley Ambassador Katherine Tai, U.S. Trade Representative, described the Biden Administration’s approach... Read More
Rule Affecting Public Lands Royalties Revoked
On Tuesday, the Department of Interior’s Office of Natural Resources Revenue (ONRR) revoked a rule that set certain valuation standards for oil... Read More
Railroad Commission Halts Some Permits for Saltwater Disposal in Midland Basin
In response to concerns over a series of earthquakes of a 3.5 magnitude or greater since early 2020, the Railroad Commission of... Read More
House Moves to Clear Deck with Pending Deadlines This Week
Analysis by Energy Workforce SVP Government Affairs & Counsel Tim Tarpley House Speaker Nancy Pelosi is reversing course on her commitment to... Read More
SEC Releases Letter Regarding Climate Change Reporting
In what appears to be an effort to bring consistency of data across climate change disclosures, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission... Read More