All Posts Tagged With: "oil and gas regulations"

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Speed Up Permitting Process for Public Lands Urges Leading Oil and Gas Trade Group

The president and CEO at the American Petroleum Institute said the “shale revolution” is providing jobs and energy security to the United States. Instead of regulating the process, Washington should make it easier for energy companies to move forward.

14May2012 | admin | 0 comments | Continued
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First-Ever Fed Fracking Rules Draw Mixed Wyo Reviews

A Wyoming oil and gas industry representative says not-yet-released federal rules for the practice, also known as fracking, look similar to state rules and could burden operators if enacted.

17Feb2012 | admin | 0 comments | Continued
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Report: Western Energy Production to Surpass Imports From Eight Energy-Producing Nations

By 2020 the West will produce more energy than the United States imports from Saudi Arabia and seven other oil-producing nations, but only if current and future government policies are changed.

12Jul2011 | admin | 0 comments | Continued
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Wyoming Senators Want to Overturn Federal
Oil & Gas Regs

Given the current oil leak disaster in the Gulf of Mexico, the timing is curious to say the least, and how much support the proposal will receive from other Washington D.C. politicians is anybody’s guess. We’re thinking … not much, especially from senators of low-energy producing states.

1Jun2010 | admin | 0 comments | Continued
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BLM Finalizes Rules on Oil Shale Development

The agency acknowledges that commercial development of oil shale will not begin until it is technologically viable, which is not expected for several years. The new regulations will provide a basis for decisions, as “rules of the road” for the large investment that will be necessary.

18Nov2008 | admin | 0 comments | Continued