The assistant secretary said phase 3 of the State Formula Grant Guidance is now in effect. The Department of the Interior (DOI) has announced new guidance for the…
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Interior Department Advances Effort to Streamline Oil and Gas Permitting in Alaska
The Bureau of Land Management considers a new process to help streamline permitting for oil and gas infrastructure. Secretary of the Interior Doug Burgum announced an effort to…
Read MoreTreasury Secretary Extends Waiver on Russian Sanctions
The waiver allowing the sale of Russian oil has been extended for another 30 days, and is expected to generate about $150 million per day. U.S. Treasury Secretary…
Read MoreEnergy Department Awards Contracts from SPR for Emergency Exchange
Members of the International Energy Agency are seeking to relieve oil supply disruptions. The Department of Energy announced the awarding of contracts for the exchange of roughly 53.3…
Read MoreEnergy Department Receives Bids for SPR Emergency Oil Exchange
The action is part of the International Energy Agency agreement that coordinated national strategic reserve releases. The U.S. Department of Energy opened competitive bidding last week for an…
Read MoreTreasury Secretary Outlines Potential Sanctions on China for Financial Support to Iran
The economic pressure on Iran contributed to the reopening of the Hormuz Strait. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent discussed the “secondary sanctions“ the United States has threatened to impose…
Read MoreFederal Program Invests in Gas Pipeline Infrastructure Modernization
The funding supports repairs and safety upgrades for aging local distribution systems. The Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA) announced $98 million in funding for projects directed…
Read MoreSecretary of State Provides Update on Venezuela
The situation in Venezuela is said to have stabilized, and recent developments are provided from the lens of the federal official. Secretary of State Marco Rubio recently offered…
Read MorePresident Warns Iran Against Further Attacks on Qatar
The regime struck a liquified gas facility after Israel attacked an Iranian gas field. President Donald Trump issued a warning to whoever is running the Iranian regime after…
Read MoreEnergy Department to Draw Down SPR as Part of IEA Coordinated Oil Release
The administration plans a 20 percent replacement for the amount of barrels released. Energy Secretary Chris Wright announced the drawdown of oil from the Strategic Petroleum Reserve as…
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