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To: From: Sent: Subject: Jackson, Ryan[jackson.ryan@epa.gov] Bloomberg BNA Fri 9/1/2017 1:12:09 AM Aug. 31 - Energy and Climate Report News Energy and Climate Report August 31,2017 - Number 169 Climate Policy Mew England, Canada Strive for Deeper Greenhouse Gas Cuts New England and eastern Canadian provinces will lean more heavily on renewable energy, electricity conservation, and zero-emissions vehicles as they aim for deeper greenhouse gas reductions. Energy Auto Industry to Abso is for Clean-Car-Production Federal Loans The Trump administration's Energy Department wants automakers to shoulder the costs associated with loans that help the industry produce high-efficiency and electric vehicles. Energy Harvi >ar Rumbles Half a World Away as Propane in Asia Jumps Asian buyers of liquefied petroleum gas are already paying for disruptions half a world away in Texas as record rainfall halted shipments of propane and butane from ports that handle more than 90 percent of U.S. exports to the region. Enforcement Engineer Gets Prison Term For Conspiring with China on Nuclear Materials A nuclear engineer charged with illegally conspiring to develop and produce nuclear materials in China was sentenced to two years in prison, the FBI announced. Hydraulic Fracturing Harvey's Floods Could Delay 10 Percent of U.S. Fracking: Analyst As much as 10 percent of U.S. fracking work could be delayed after Hurricane Harvey ripped through southeast Texas, home to one of the nation's busiest oilfields, according to Raymond James & Associates financial advisory. Oil & Gas Bankrupt Black Elk Energy Convicted for Offshore Explosion Black Elk Energy Offshore Operations LLC, a bankrupt company, has been convicted of eight felony violations and a misdemeanor in connection with a 2012 explosion that killed three workers and injured several others on an offshore oil production platform in the Gulf of Mexico. Oil & Gas Emery/ r> tsfe: i <r > ayed Rover Pipeline Cleared to Start Energy Transfer Partners LP got cleared Aug. 31 to start the first part of its controversial Sierra Club v. EPA, 1:17-cv-01906 ED_001523_00001713-00001 Rover pipeline, a $4.2 billion system that will deliver natural gas from the shale formations of the eastern U.S. to market. Oil & Gas Millennium Pipeline Needs Greenhouse Gas Analysis, New York Says A proposal for a short natural gas pipeline in New York has been denied water quality permits partly because the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) did not account for downstream greenhouse gas emissions when approving the project. Oil & Gas U.S. East Coast Drivers to Feel Harvey Fury at Gasoline Pump Motorists from Maine to Florida will soon feel the wrath of Hurricane Harvey without seeing a single raindrop. Renewable Energy Australia's Digital Currency Opens Avenues for Renewables Trading An Australian company developed a digital currency designed for peer-to-peer trading among businesses and homeowners looking to sell surplus renewable energy. Renewable Energy Brazil Plans to Offer Up to 9 Gigawatts in Energy Auctions Brazil is planning to award contracts for as much as 9 gigawatts of new generating capacity in a pair of power auctions scheduled for December, according to a person with knowledge of the process. The bulk is expected to go to wind farms. Renewable Energy China's Ex-Urn Bank Backs Azerbaijan Wind With $460 Million Loan The Export-Import Bank of China will finance a 500 million-euro ($460 million) wind farm in the Caspian Sea off the coast of Azerbaijan as the third-biggest crude oil producer in the former Soviet Union taps clean energy to supply its domestic energy needs. Renewable Energy Germany to Cut 2018 Onshore Wind Aid After Additio eed Cap Germany will cut subsidies paid to onshore wind farm owners from January after additions surpassed an industry cap, the Bnetza power regulator said. Renewable Energy Harvey Pushed This Texas Wind Farm All the Way to the Max For a wind farm in the path of a hurricane, location matters. Renewable Energy Japan Environment Ministry Asks for $2.9B to Boost Clea ' i^rgy Japan's Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry is seeking to allocate 323 billion yen ($2.9 billion) to expand the use of low-carbon energy sources for the year starting April 1, an increase of nearly 7 percent from the previous year. Privacy Policy | Terms of Service | Manage Your Email | Contact Us 1801 South Bell Street, Arlington, VA 22202 Copyright 2017 The Bureau of National Affairs, Inc.. Energy and Climate Report Sierra Club v. EPA, 1:17-cv-01906 ED_001523_00001713-00002