The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic is having a decisive impact on the activities of regulatory agencies and courts who have jurisdiction over pipeline issues. Within the last few days, the following has occurred: The DC Circuit Court of Appeals
If There’s a Recession, What’s the Impact on Natural Gas?
Growing speculation about a possible economic recession triggered by the COVID-19 pandemic has begun to raise questions about the impact on the natural gas market. A March 9 commentary by Andrew Bradford, CEO of BTU Analytics, notes that declines in
New FERC Commissioner Confirmed
James Danly, General Counsel of the Federal Regulatory Commission (FERC), was confirmed 52-40 by U.S. Senate on March 12 as a FERC Commissioner. Mr. Danly, nominated as a Republican, was supported by all Republican Senators and 3 Democrats, including West
Solar Energy Was Nearly 40% of New Generating Capacity in 2019
Solar energy accounted for 39.8% of new generating electricity generating capacity in the U.S. in 2019, according to a report released March 17. The Solar Market Insight Report was released by the Solar Energy Industry Association and conducted by the
Q&A: NRDC attorney on the legal issues behind Atlantic Coast Pipeline challenge
Card – Energy News Network – 3/19/20
FERC urged to stop major projects due to virus spread
Card – The Recorder – 3/19/20
New state report: The climate crisis is coming home to roost in NC
Card – NC Policy Watch – 3/13/20
As the cost of the Atlantic Coast Pipeline soars, renewable energy is the better option for NC
Card – Charlotte Observer – 3/16/20 Related: Local groups join call for state climate emergency declaration
Governments have ‘historic opportunity’ to accelerate clean energy transition, IEA says
Card Related: Coronavirus crisis opens new paths toward clean energy Coronavirus calls for an aggressive Green New Deal
FERC approves Jordan Cove, moves to boost transmission
Card – E&E News – 3/19/20