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Tiny Wyoming tops oil and gas giant Texas by a mile as biggest energy producing state

Tiny Wyoming tops oil and gas giant Texas by a mile as biggest energy producing state

 Wyoming provides 40% of American coal, is 6th biggest natural gas producer EIA recently released State Energy Data System estimates for net energy supply, which provide data on each state’s total primary energy production and consumption. Wyoming, Texas, Pennsylvania, West Virginia, and North Dakota ranked as the top five net suppliers of energy in 2015, according to […]

NY Supreme Court Justice to Schneiderman: “You are wasting my time”

NY Supreme Court Justice to Schneiderman: “You are wasting my time”

Justice asked whether attorney generals were using power of government to silence voices that disagree with them by Katie Brown, PhD, EnergyInDepth Late last week, a New York State Supreme justice, clearly frustrated with the shenanigans surrounding New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman’s #ExxonKnew crusade, “repeatedly expressed impatience with the length of the investigation,” as […]

ExxonMobil: NY Attorney General’s “reckless and false allegations” misstate climate policies

ExxonMobil: NY Attorney General’s “reckless and false allegations” misstate climate policies

ExxonMobil calls out attorney general for distributing filing to media before submitting it to court New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman made “inflammatory, reckless and false allegations” when he misstated how ExxonMobil assesses the potential impacts of climate policy on its business to justify expanding a politically based investigation with “ever-shifting and unravelling investigative theories,” […]

Shale production flourishes, New York landowners beg for Federal intervention

Shale production flourishes, New York landowners beg for Federal intervention

U.S. Chamber’s Institute for 21st Energy released report that showed how devastating these decisions can be on New York By Nicole Jacobs, EnergyInDepth There was great news in the northeast this week, as the Energy Information Administration (EIA) announced that Ohio and Pennsylvania increased their natural gas production in 2016 by about 1.2 billion cubic […]

New York ignores facts/logic again, denies permit for needed pipeline

New York ignores facts/logic again, denies permit for needed pipeline

How will New York sustain its energy needs and avoid skyrocketing energy prices? By Nicole Jacobs, EnergyInDepth In what is becoming an all too common tale out of New York, the Department of Environmental Conservation (NYDEC) has once again denied a permit for a pipeline that is needed to meet the increasing demand for natural […]

Latest Valdez paid-for story from Columbia Journalism School raises ethical concerns

Latest Valdez paid-for story from Columbia Journalism School raises ethical concerns

Latest Rockefeller/Soros-funded “investigative reporting” received well deserved ridicule In case you missed it last week, the LA Times published yet another fake news piece authored by students at the Columbia Graduate School of Journalism, this time making the ridiculous claim that the 1989 Exxon Valdez spill was caused by climate change and ExxonMobil should have […]

Trump challenged over energy efficiency standards by states, municipalities

Trump challenged over energy efficiency standards by states, municipalities

Energy efficiency standards in consumer, commercial products could save $24 billion The Trump administration is facing legal action from a coalition of states and municipalities who say the obstruction of implementation of energy efficiency standards violates federal law. The lawsuit is being led by New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman who says the administration is blocking […]

US energy regulator approves new natural gas pipelines in 2017, more coming

US energy regulator approves new natural gas pipelines in 2017, more coming

As of Feb. 23, 33 projects had FERC applications in process, and 20 projects had submitted FERC pre-filings Several large natural gas interstate pipeline projects have come online in recent years to support the shifting geography of domestic natural gas production, according to the US Energy Information Administration. The Marcellus and Utica shale plays in […]

More details emerge about NY Attorney General, Rockefeller fund, eco-activists #Exxonknew collaboration

More details emerge about NY Attorney General, Rockefeller fund, eco-activists #Exxonknew collaboration

Only after Energy In Depth, other news outlets called them out did the outlet quietly add a correction noting the funding source By Katie Brown, PhD, EnergyInDepth The New York Post reports today that the Rockefellers and New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman were apparently discussing the #ExxonKnew investigation several months before either the InsideClimate News (ICN) […]

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Indian Point, closest nuclear plant to New York City, set to retire by 2021

Indian Point, closest nuclear plant to New York City, set to retire by 2021

New York requires 50% of the state’s electricity generation comes from renewable sources by 2030 In Jan. 2017, Entergy Nuclear and the state of New York reached an agreement to retire the two nuclear reactors at the Indian Point Energy Center, located in Buchanan, New York, about 25 miles north of New York City, according […]

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