A new study by data analytics firm Wood Mackenzie, commissioned by the Asia Natural Gas & Energy Association, explored Asia’s demand for liquefied natural gas (LNG) to 2050, under two differing scenarios: whether the pause on U.S. LNG export permits is lifted in 2025, or whether the pause remains in place for a longer period of time. The…
President-elect Donald Trump has announced Chris Wright, CEO of Denver-based Liberty Energy, will lead the U.S. Department of Energy. Below is a statement that can be attributed to me, Craig Stevens, spokesman for the GAIN Coalition and former senior advisor to U.S. Energy Secretary Sam Bodman: “President Trump’s choice of Chris Wright signals the incoming administration’s…
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit has ruled that the White House Council on Environmental Quality violated the separation of powers by instructing agencies on how to comply with the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA). Below is a statement that can be attributed to me, Craig Stevens, spokesman for the…
Today, the Energy Permitting Reform Act of 2024, bipartisan legislation introduced by Senators Joe Manchin (I-WV) and John Barrasso (R-WY), has passed a significant milestone, receiving a strong bipartisan vote to pass through the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee. This legislation, aimed at accelerating the permitting process for critical energy infrastructure in the United…
Today, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. District has directed the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) to reconsider its approval of the proposed Commonwealth LNG terminal in Southwest Louisiana. Below is a statement that can be attributed to me, Craig Stevens, spokesman for the GAIN Coalition and former senior advisor to U.S. Energy…
Today, the U.S. Supreme Court issued a stay on the Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) Good Neighbor Rule under the Clean Air Act. The rule would have imposed a uniform federal plan for controlling ozone pollution on twenty-three states whose individual plans were rejected by the Agency, which legal and energy experts have widely criticized as…
Today, the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) approved a development permit for Calcasieu Pass 2 (CP2), a Liquefied Natural Gas export facility proposed for southwestern Louisiana. Below is a statement that can be attributed to me, Craig Stevens, spokesman for the GAIN Coalition and former senior advisor to U.S. Energy Secretary Sam Bodman: “FERC’s decision…
Today, two environmental activists associated with the group Just Stop Oil vandalized Stonehenge, one of the world’s most ancient Neolithic sites. Large crowds were gathered at Stonehenge to celebrate the summer solstice, which is significant to its heritage. This act has been met with outrage from people across the world who are horrified to see…
The U.S. Supreme Court has asked for the U.S. Solicitor General, Elizabeth Prelogar, to weigh in on the petition for a writ of certiorari in Sunoco LP, et al v. City and County of Honolulu, et al. The defendants in the lawsuit filed the petition for cert, asking SCOTUS to review the Hawaii Supreme Court’s…
Today, Governors Jeff Landry (LA), Mike Dunleavy (AK), Brian Kemp (GA), Jim Pillen (NE), Chris Sununu (NH), Kevin Stitt (OK) and Glenn Youngkin (VA) gathered in Chalmette Louisiana to share their vision for unleashing American energy. The Governors emphasized the need to prioritize innovation in the energy industry to strengthen domestic production and lower costs…
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