Railroad Administration Releases Rule on Unattended Trains
The Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) on July 29 issued a final rule to prevent unattended trains that carry crude; ethanol; poisonous by inhalation and toxic...
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Senate Committee Unveils Energy Policy Modernization Act
The U.S. Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources on July 22 introduced the Energy Policy Modernization Act of 2015, a bill that addresses a...
FERC Begins Environmental Review of Four Texas Liquefaction Projects
The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) in July and August initiated environmental reviews for four liquefaction projects based in Texas. The projects are the Corpus...
America Resources Acquires Interest in East Texas Wells
America Resources Exploration on Aug. 13 said it acquired a fractional interest in two wells located in Shelby County, Texas. XTO Energy, a subsidiary of...
FERC to Prepare EA for San Elizario Crossing Project
The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) in an Aug. 7 notice in the Federal Register said it plans to prepare an environmental assessment (EA) of...
RRC’s Porter Testifies on Oil Export Ban
Texas Railroad Commission Chairman David Porter on July 8 testified before the U.S. House of Representatives Agriculture Committee on the importance of ending the federal...
How to Thrive as an Exhibitor in the Face of Low Oil Prices
So, you’re an oil and gas product or service provider that’s decided exhibiting is a cost-effective way to increase sales in a sluggish market. Now it’s time...
Texas Oil and Gas Association Promotes Resources That Improve Oilfield Safety, Save Lives at 2015 Houston Oilfield Expo
Safety materials co-developed by the Texas Oil & Gas Association (TxOGA), Texas Mutual, the National Institute for Occupational Safety (NIOSH), and Occupational Safety and Health...
Delfin Submits Applications for LNG Export Deepwater Port
Delfin LNG in May submitted an application to the Maritime Administration and the U.S. Coast Guard to construct, own and operate the Delfin LNG deepwater...
Building Trades Leadership Supports National Energy Corridors Bill
Sean McGarvey, president of North America’s Building Trades Unions, in mid-May testified in support of legislation proposed by Rep. Tom MacArthur (R-N.J.) and Rep. Cedric...