U.S. LNG exports: the DOE’s studies and the status of pending non-FTA export applications *

USA - February 1 2013
Cheniere's proposed LNG export project in Cameron Parish, Louisiana is currently the only proposed U.S. project that has received an authorization…

Co-authors: Monica Hwang, Matthew Salo (Matt).

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Wind power and biofuel production tax credits survive fiscal cliff *

USA - January 4 2013
On January 1, 2013, amid much contentious debate, Congress enacted the American Taxpayer Relief Act of 2012 (H.R. 8) (the “Relief Act”). Although the…

Co-authors: Denis A. Fallon (Archie), Thomas J Spulak .

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Oil, gas, and mining companies encouraged to submit nominations by August 27 for U.S. Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative Advisory Committee *

USA - August 1 2012
The U.S. Department of the Interior is seeking nominations for the U.S. Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (USEITI) Advisory Committee

Co-authors: Jeff Perry, Charles J. (Tim) Engel.

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European Commission conducts ‘dawn raids’ at Europe’s largest electricity exchanges *

European Union - February 10 2012
On February 7, 2012, the European Commission announced that its officials had conducted unannounced inspections (so-called 'dawn raids') at the premises of companies active in managing power exchanges in several EU member states (Commission MEMO/12/78).

Co-authors: Suzanne L Rab, Jeff Spigel, Nilufar B Anwar , Charles J. (Tim) Engel, Kevin Sullivan.

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United States to become first G8 nation to fully implement the Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative: international efforts to alter OGM royalty regimes gain steam *

Global, USA - October 4 2011
In remarks at the opening of the U.N. General Assembly session, President Obama announced that the U.S. will formally become an implementing country in the Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative.

Co-authors: Jeff Perry.

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