In a break with precedent, FERC Chief of Staff Anthony Pugliese took to the airwaves July 8 to talk politics and promote the Trump administration’s positions on controversial energy policies.
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Trump’s Pick for Supreme Court No Stranger to Issues Affecting Oil and Gas Industry
President Trump’s pick for the Supreme Court, Brett Kavanaugh, is a conservative judge who, during his 12-year tenure on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit, has ruled both for and against the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), FERC, and the oil and gas industry.
Embattled EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt Resigns
In the wake of numerous allegations of abuses of power, Scott Pruitt, the embattled administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), resigned on Thursday.
With Energy Trade at Stake, U.S. Chamber Moves to Stop Tariffs
An escalating trade war with Canada, China and the European Union (EU) would be most devastating to six states, including major natural gas and oil producers Texas and Pennsylvania, according to a new analysis by the U.S. Chamber of Commerce.
China’s $83.7B Plans for West Virginia Shale, PetChem Projects in Jeopardy As Trade War Escalates
As fears over a trade war with the United States loom, executives from China Energy Investment Corp. canceled an appearance they were scheduled to make at an industry conference in Pittsburgh this week, where a key announcement was expected about its multi-billion dollar plans for shale gas-related projects in West Virginia.
Trump’s 25% Tariff on Chinese Imports Includes Offshore Drilling Parts
In another sign of a developing international trade war, the Trump administration has enacted a 25% tariff on a host of products imported from China, including parts used for offshore oil and natural gas drilling and production platforms.
Little Need for Trump’s Coal, Nuclear Bailout, FERC Tells Senate
None of the five commissioners appointed to FERC believe the kind of emergency exists that would warrant a federal directive typically reserved for wartime and severe grid impairments to bail out faltering coal and nuclear plants. The commissioners’ views emerged during an oversight hearing Tuesday before the Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Public Input Sought on EPA Proposal to Improve Cost-Benefit Analysis
In a possible precursor to setting a nationwide policy, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) said it wants public input into whether and how it should reconsider the cost-benefit analysis for its regulatory decisions.
EPA Seeking Public Input on Improving Its Cost-Benefit Analysis
In a possible precursor to setting a nationwide policy, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) said it wants public input into whether and how it should reconsider the cost-benefit analysis for its regulatory decisions.
API’s Gerard Warns Tariffs ‘Not Good’ For Oil & Gas Industry; Mexico Strikes Back
Mexico’s plans to retaliate against the Trump administration for its decision last week to impose tariffs on steel and aluminum imports started to come into focus Tuesday.