Tag: Senate
Op-Ed: Advancing Alaska LNG project
From the board rooms of corporations involved in the project or competing with Alaska to the potential buyers of the gas, the eyes of the world are truly on Alaska this October I was reminded recently, while viewing a short film produced by the Consumer Energy Alliance, of the marvel that is our Trans-Alaska Pipeline […]
Senate energy bill passes committee, could lift crude oil export ban
Senate energy bill gets thumbs up from oil and gas groups A Senate energy committee approved legislation Thursday that would lift the 40-year-old ban on crude oil exports and open more areas of the Arctic, Gulf of Mexico and the Atlantic Ocean to oil and gas exploration. Republican Lisa Murkowski of Alaska, chairman of the panel, championed the bill, which passed by a […]
Bi-partisan Energy Policy Modernization Act launched in Senate
Murkowski, Cantwell say Energy Policy Modernization Act updates policy, eco-activists criticize for lack of renewable energy focus The Energy Policy Modernization Act of 2015 shows Republicans and Democrats can find some common ground on energy issues, such as modernizing the electric grid, but disagree on many other critical areas. Republican Senator Lisa Murkowski, Alaska, and Democrat Senator Maria […]
Hey, the 70s are calling, they want their crude oil export ban back
Crude oil export ban should be lifted as part of new American energy strategy Why does America still have a crude oil export ban on its books? Shades of Jimmy Carter, enough already! Congress should get behind the Energy Supply and Distribution Act of 2015, a bill introduced Wednesday by Senators Murkowski and Heitkamp. “The 1970s-era ban […]
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