Federal judge puts FERC’s Energy Transfer enforcement case on ice
The destruction of a 173-year-old Ohio farmhouse in 2016 led to a proposed $20 million fine against the Dallas-based gas pipeline company. The post Federal judge puts FERC’s Energy Transfer enforcem...
A Louisiana energy regulator got a DOE gig. He plans to keep both jobs.
Energy Department official Eric Skrmetta is chair of a state commission that will soon vote on a natural gas build-out to power Meta's data centers. The post A Louisiana energy regulator got a DOE gig...
Texas data center approval halt scrambles grid plans
Gov. Greg Abbott told state regulators and Texas' main power grid operator to stop approving connections for data centers until an audit is done. The post Texas data center approval halt scrambles gri...
Gavin Newsom’s office to brief Assembly Democrats on wildfire liability changes
Talks are progressing on an end-of-session deal that could have major implications for power companies, insurers and wildfire survivors in California. The post Gavin Newsom’s office to brief Assembl...
Border wall contractors ordered to halt drilling new groundwater wells in New Mexico
U.S. Customs and Border Protection, which oversees border wall construction, has said the water is needed to make concrete for roads, wall construction and dust suppression. The post Border wall contr...
Worker sues for access to fossil-fuel-free investment options
A Thermo Fisher worker sued the company for ignoring his religious accommodation for a 401(k) plan without oil and gas investments. The post Worker sues for access to fossil-fuel-free investment optio...
Dems attack Trump’s 90 percent land cut to Utah national monuments
The administration had described its move as “rightsizing” protected areas after former presidents greatly overstepped their authority under the Antiquities Act. The post Dems attack Trump’s 90 ...
Todd Blanche clears Judiciary Committee hurdle on party lines
The attorney general nominee is on track for a final confirmation vote later this week. The post Todd Blanche clears Judiciary Committee hurdle on party lines appeared first on E&E News by POLITIC...
Trump has been able to keep oil prices low. But that power may not last forever.
President Donald Trump's ability to talk down oil and gas prices may be fading just as Republicans enter the midterm stretch. The post Trump has been able to keep oil prices low. But that power may no...
GAO: FEMA faces ‘critically low staffing’ after Trump cuts
The Government Accountability Office says the disaster agency is at risk of failure as it operates "in uncertainty and confusion." The post GAO: FEMA faces ‘critically low staffing’ after Trump cu...
Appeals court upholds injunction blocking EPA from axing $20B in climate grants
The ruling is a big win for recipients — but potentially only a short-lived one, since it could be swiftly appealed to the Supreme Court. The post Appeals court upholds injunction blocking EPA from ...
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