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Energy and Climate Report
May 26, 2017-Number 101
Energy IRS Sets Tax Credit Values for Captured CO2 The 2017 tax credit for carbon dioxide captured and sequestered in secure geological storage is $22.48, the Internal Revenue Service said.
Energy Release--Finally--of Appliance Efficiency Standards Applauded Energy efficiency advocates and industry groups are breathing a sigh of relief after the Trump administration lifted a temporary hold on appliance standards for ceiling fans, pool pumps, air conditioners and refrigeration products.
Enforcement
Bosch Tied to Diesel-Cheating Claims Against For
rmaker
Robert Bosch GmbH, the world's largest auto-parts supplier, was linked to emissions
cheating allegations against a fourth automaker on May 25, raising questions about the
German company's role in the scandal gripping the car industry.
Environmental Justice Exxon Refinery Neighbor Group Scoffs at Texas-EPA Agreement Environmental groups say a settlement between the Texas state environmental regulator and the EPA over a potential civil rights violation in permitting of an Exxon Mobil Corp, refinery is too little, too late.
General Policy Week Ahead: Lawmakers May Get Earful on Energy, Environment Members of Congress holding town hall meetings in their home districts during the week of May 29 are expected to hear about energy and environment concerns as part of the public's reaction to President Donald Trump's new budget proposal.
International Climate Six to One Against Trump on Climate in `Honest' Exchange at G-7 German Chancellor Angela Merkel said Donald Trump was isolated on climate change at the Group of Seven, as the president said he's in no rush to decide whether to scrap U.S. involvement in the Paris Agreement.
International Climate ip `Leaning' to Understand Europe View on Climate, Cohn Says
Donald Trump is working to understand the European view on climate change, his chief
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economic adviser said, suggesting the U.S. president is sensitive to the diplomatic backlash he'd face in scrapping the Paris Agreement on global warming.
Motor Vehicles Bipartisan Senate Bill Tweaks Fuel Efficiency Standards A bipartisan Senate bill meant to standardize the federal government's regulation of fuel efficiency in cars and trucks would effectively loosen the efficiency standards that apply to automakers, allowing them to build and sell larger vehicles, according to environmentalists.
Natural Gas
Florida Pipe
il Battles Persist After Construction
The owners of almost 700 miles of new pipeline into Florida aim to start the flow of natural
gas in June--if federal regulators give the go-ahead despite objections and lawsuits from the
Sierra Club and others.
Renewable Energy Energy-Generating Kit ", ked by Shell S r f f in Scotland Power-generating kites backed by Royal Dutch Shell Plc, Schlumberger Ltd. and EON SE will start tests in the U.K. this summer, with the aim of developing a technology that could eventually replace offshore wind turbines.
Vehicle Fuels Shell Sees Solution to Energy-System Gaps in `Hydrogen Grid' Royal Dutch Shell Plc is looking to build a hydrogen empire in a bid to fix the biggest problem the energy transition faces: the question of how to store power in the long term.
Water Pollution EPA Seeks Input on Postponing Utility Wastewater Limits The EPA is moving ahead with its proposal to postpone compliance deadlines for a regulation governing wastewater discharges from steam-generating power plants, giving the power sector and the public 30 days to comment on the plan.
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