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Federal court delivers stunning blow to Massachusetts AG and #ExxonKnew

Federal court delivers stunning blow to Massachusetts AG and #ExxonKnew

Court Judge Kinkeade highlighted the potentially “biased” comments Healey made while speaking at the Schneiderman-Gore press conference By Katie Brown, PhD, EnergyInDepth In yet another stunning blow to the #ExxonKnew campaign, a federal judge today issued a discovery order against Massachusetts Attorney General Maura Healey to determine whether “bias or prejudgment” influenced her decision to initiate […]

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States, Rockefellers clash with US House panel on Exxon climate probes

States, Rockefellers clash with US House panel on Exxon climate probes

20 states participating in Exxon investigation By Terry Wade HOUSTON, June 24 (Reuters) – With many U.S. states proceeding with investigations of Exxon Mobil Corp’s record on climate change, the attorney general of Massachusetts and investment funds of the Rockefeller family on Friday told a Congressional committee it lacked powers to oversee those probes. The […]

Mild weather, ample natural gas supply curb Northeast winter power, gas prices

Mild weather, ample natural gas supply curb Northeast winter power, gas prices

After mild winter, lower-than-normal storage withdrawals, natural gas in storage as of March 25 totaled 2,468 Bcf, 68% higher than last year Wholesale natural gas and power prices in the Northeast United States remained relatively low this winter, absent the large spikes that have occurred during recent winters, according to US Energy Information Administration. A […]

Small-scale solar power generation grows ‘significantly’ in US – EIA

Small-scale solar power generation grows ‘significantly’ in US – EIA

Almost 40% of distributed PV capacity in United States is located in California, with next 9 states accounting for another 44% Small-scale distributed solar photovoltaic (PV) systems, such as those found on residential and commercial rooftops, have grown significantly in the United States over the past several years. Starting this month, the U.S. Energy Information Administration […]

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