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Sen. Ron Wyden (D-OR), the incoming chairman of the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee, has announced that members of his senior staff will include Joshua Sheinkman, staff director; Sam Fowler, chief counsel; and senior counsels Dan Adamson, Patty Beneke, David Brooks, Michele Miranda and Todd Wooten. Drew Johnston and Cisco Minthorn also will be part of the counsel staff. Senior professional staff will include Isaiah Akin, Meghan Conklin, Kevin Rennert, Allen Stayman and Sara Tucker. Keith Chu has been tapped to be press secretary, and Samantha Offerdahl will be press assistant.

January 10, 2013

Senate Energy Leader-Elect Cautious on LNG Exports

Sen. Ron Wyden (D-OR), the incoming chairman of the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee, believes the nation should take a careful approach to exporting liquefied natural gas (LNG), and endorses sharing federal revenues to develop offshore oil and natural gas with coastal states.

November 26, 2012

New Senate Energy Leader Views LNG Exports With Caution

Sen. Ron Wyden (D-OR), the incoming chairman of the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee, believes the nation should take a careful approach to exporting liquefied natural gas (LNG), and endorses the sharing of federal revenues from the development of offshore oil and natural gas with coastal states.

November 21, 2012

Chesapeake’s Liquidity Said Bigger Issue Than Governance

Chesapeake Energy Corp., which took incoming fire from all sides last week, is taking more heat about its liquidity from credit ratings agencies and energy analysts than about CEO Aubrey McClendon’s alleged financial indiscretions.

May 7, 2012

Fracking Prohibition Would Turn LNG Tankers This Way, Speaker Says

Back in 2007 the United States was in store to get about 130 metric tons of liquefied natural gas (LNG) imports. However, North American shale gas plays have changed all that. But if hydraulic fracturing (fracking) well stimulation is outlawed or severely curtailed, it could be back to the future where LNG imports are concerned.

May 23, 2011

Wyoming Governor Urges ‘Balanced Approach’ to Energy Development

Wyoming requires a “balanced approach” to protect the state’s wildlife and environment while allowing for all types of energy development, incoming Gov. Matt Mead said last week.

January 17, 2011

Wyoming Governor Urges ‘Balanced Approach’ to Energy Development

Wyoming requires a “balanced approach” to protect the state’s wildlife and environment while allowing for all types of energy development, incoming Gov. Matt Mead said Wednesday.

January 14, 2011

Energy Patch Swindler Pleads Guilty in Dallas

A Dallas man pleaded guilty last week to one count of mail fraud as part of a scheme that defrauded investors in interests in the Barnett Shale natural gas play in North Texas and elsewhere, the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) said.

December 14, 2010

Natural Gas A Focus for New Congress, Says Report

With an incoming Republican-controlled House of Representatives, the United States should expect to see a “significant” change in the approach to domestic energy policy for at least the next two years, with attention likely to focus on expanding the use of natural gas, according to a report last week by Deutsche Bank Climate Change Advisors (DBCCA).

November 22, 2010

New Congress Likely to Focus More on Natural Gas, Says Deutsche Report

With an incoming Republican-controlled House of Representatives, the United States should expect to see a “significant” change in the approach to domestic energy policy for at least the next two years, and attention is likely to focus on expanding the use of natural gas, according to a report by Deutsche Bank Climate Change Advisors (DBCCA).

November 19, 2010
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