Energy Security Depends on the People Who Deliver It
Secretary Wright stood on stage in Washington at the Atlantic Council Global Energy Forum and
Secretary Wright stood on stage in Washington at the Atlantic Council Global Energy Forum and
Energy Workforce & Technology Council President Molly Determan recently attended Bloomberg’s Energy Security Executive Briefing
On Thursday of last week, the House passed H.R. 7176, “Unlocking our Domestic LNG Potential Act” 224-200. This strong vote total is somewhat of a rarity in the closely divided partisan House. The yes votes included a number of Democrats who crossed party lines to support the legislation. Democratic members Caraveo, Cuellar, Costa, Golden, Gonzalez, Larsen, Peltola, Perez and Veasey all supported the measure. Democrats were not hesitant to express their support for the measure. “I’m for American energy, I’m for Texas, and I’m for my congressional district, as simple as that,” said Gonzalez. “Some people have really lost it on the idea of how we treat American energy in this country.”
On Thursday of last week, the House passed H.R. 7176, “Unlocking our Domestic LNG Potential Act” 224-200. This strong vote total is somewhat of a rarity in the closely divided partisan House. The yes votes included a number of Democrats who crossed party lines to support the legislation. Democratic members Caraveo, Cuellar, Costa, Golden, Gonzalez, Larsen, Peltola, Perez and Veasey all supported the measure. Democrats were not hesitant to express their support for the measure. “I’m for American energy, I’m for Texas, and I’m for my congressional district, as simple as that,” said Gonzalez. “Some people have really lost it on the idea of how we treat American energy in this country.”
As capital markets shift and operational priorities evolve, the Permian Basin continues to adapt at
Energy Workforce & Technology Council is pleased to welcome Riveron as a new member. Founded
National Park Service Hydraulic Fracturing Regulations: On November 4, 2016, the National Park Service (“NPS”) issued final amendments to its oil and gas regulations that
The U.S. Bureau of Land Management (“BLM”) issued a final rule to regulate HF on federal and tribal lands in March 2015. The rule was
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (“EPA”) released its draft final assessment of the potential impacts of hydraulic fracturing (“HF”) on drinking water on June 4,
PESA is proud to recently have joined the Gulf Energy Alliance. Led by independent producers in the Gulf – Fieldwood Energy, Talos Energy, Energy XXI,
The EPA has indicated that by June 2017 it plans to publish a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking to follow up on its May 2014 Toxic Substances
While a change in tone on federal energy and environmental policy is likely to come under President-elect Donald Trump, the oilfield should be ready to
The Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement (BSEE) is now able to receive confidential equipment failure reports through the SafeOCS program and website. For several
In August, PESA wrote EPA Administrator Gina McCarthy urging the agency to continue to follow scientific findings regarding the safety of hydraulic fracturing. The letter
The Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement (BSEE) recently held a workshop in Houston on implementation of the offshore Well Control Rule. During the
Continuing public and policy debate on hydraulic fracturing has filled headlines over the past few weeks, with activity in a congressional committee, a regulatory agency,