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October 11,2017 - Number 196
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Accounting Pipelines Might Face New Burdens From Easement Rule Proposal Pipeline companies might have major paperwork headaches if proposed changes to accounting for land easements go through.
Climate Regulation
Clean Power Plan's Legal Fig
tinues Amici Repeal Efforts
The EPA's proposal to ax the Obama administration's plan to cut carbon emissions from the
power sector hasn't silenced the legal back-and-forth over the regulation's merits.
Energy Energy Transfer Beats Bid to Turn Off Dakota Access Pipeline Energy Transfer Partners LP's controversial $3.8 billion Dakota Access Pipeline can keep pumping crude oil for now while its environmental impact is reviewed, a federal judge ruled, sparing the company tens of millions of dollars in costs.
Energy Merkel Faces Coal Insurrection Over Phaseout Date of Fossil Fuel Germany's power, mining and chemical workers warned Chancellor Angela Merkel against embracing a phaseout date for coal under a new government.
Energy Mexico Energy Skeptical Presidential Candidate Will Undo Reforms Mexico's power suppliers are convinced that Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador, the left-wing presidential candidate who's pledged to roll back the nation's energy reforms, won't be able to deliver on his promises.
Energy NAFTA Negotiate '' f / :kle Energy Issues During Friday Meeting NAFTA negotiators are gathering in Washington for their fourth round of talks to update the trade deal, and energy is on the agenda - if only for two hours.
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Energy Pro-Coal Energy Rule Opposition Grows as Deadline Nears Action on an Energy Department proposal that would prop up coal and nuclear plants is moving forward quickly after opponents---including renewable, gas and oil industry groups--were denied additional time to weigh in on a plan they said could distort the wholesale energy markets.
Energy Smoke Alarm Efficiency Exemption Clears House Smoke alarms, security systems, and other safety devices would remain exempt from energy efficiency standards as part of a bill headed to President Donald Trump's desk after sailing through the House easily today.
Energy U.K. Floats Nuclear Safeguards Bill for Post-Brexit Period The U.K. published draft legislation to create a domestic nuclear safeguards system that will replace provisions under the European Union's Euratom treaty once Britain has left the bloc.
Energy U.K. 'i ' < i st Low-Pollution Energy Supplies as It Limits Bills The U.K. government on Oct. 12 will move to boost energy supplies while ratcheting back pollution and limiting upward pressure on customer bills.
Oil & Gas BNP Paribas to Halt Shale, Oil Sands Financing BNP Paribas SA pledged to stop financing shale and oil sands projects, expanding earlier commitments in support of global efforts to tackle climate change.
Oil & Gas DTE, Enbridge Gas Line, Energy Transfer Project Approved DTE Energy and Enbridge Inc. gained approval from federal regulators to start construction of the $2 billion Nexus natural gas line in the Midwest, with certain exceptions, according to an Oct. 11 filing.
Oil & Gas Stops on New England Gas Orders Made Prices Rise, Group Says Power companies' approach to booking space on U.S. natural gas pipelines is becoming the latest flash point in the debate over whether to build more of the links in the historically constrained Northeast.
Oil Spills Rail Safe! ' > leted in Fu, f vsport Study on Shale Boom Routes used to ship crude oil, natural gas, and ethanol by rail need better and more frequent inspections, according to a report by a national science group that also urged added training for local first responders.
Renewable Energy Killing Obama's Power Plan Hasn't Stopped the Renewable Boom Yet For a look at what the death of the Clean Power Plan means for renewable energy, consider this: Since President Donald Trump signed the order to roll back the emissions-curbing rule, almost $30 billion has been spent on solar and wind projects.
Renewable Energy
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Wind and Solar's Future Depends on Taxes, Not Clean Power Plan The Trump administration's decision to end the Clean Power Plan may be deeply symbolic, but the battle that matters most for renewable energy will be over taxes.
Vehicle Fuels 10,000 Electric Cars Highlight Steep Path to India's Ambitions Prime Minister Narendra Modi has kicked off India's race to turn all new passenger car sales electric by 2030. The largest order has gone to a company that hasn't commercially started producing the vehicles.
Vehicle Fuels
Driverless Cars Give Engines
I Economy Headache
Judging from General Motors Co.'s test cars and Elon Musk's predictions, the world is
headed toward a future that's both driverless and all-electric. In reality, autonomy and battery
power could end up being at odds.
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