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Proposed Fracking Rule Another Power Grab by Broken Bureaucracy hydraulic fracturing Oil

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WASHINGTON D.C. — IER President Thomas Pyle released the following statement concerning the proposed federal regulations for hydraulic fracturing announced today by the Department of Interior:

“This regulation places an unnecessary additional burden on American energy producers, and ultimately on …

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ICYMI: North Dakota Proves Obama Doesn’t Get Energy Natural Gas Oil

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WASHINGTON, D.C. – IER President Thomas Pyle penned an op-ed in RealClearEnergy today on the Obama administration’s failed energy policies. In the article, Pyle explains how states like North Dakota benefit from the shale boom and hydraulic fracturing, while the …

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Interior Secretary To Continue Energy Embargo on Federal Lands Analysis Oil

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On May 7, Interior Secretary Sally Jewell testified before the Senate Appropriations Committee on the President’s 2014 Budget Request. In an otherwise unremarkable and perfunctory presentation, Jewell’s testimony provides further insight into the Obama administration’s hostilities to low-cost, reliable energy …

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Coal and Gas Fight Over Electric Generation Market Analysis Natural Gas

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The tide may be turning somewhat for coal and natural gas generation with coal regaining some of the market that it lost in 2012 due to low natural gas prices. Natural gas prices delivered to the electric power sector averaged …

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SIMMONS: North America is Energy Rich Oil and Natural Gas Oil

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WASHINGTON, D.C. – IER State and Regulatory Affairs Director Dan Simmons testifies today before the House Natural Resources Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources in a hearing titled “U.S.-Mexico Transboundary Hydrocarbon Agreement and Steps Needed for Implementation.” The text of …

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DOE: Questions for Energy Secretary Nominee Ernest Moniz Analysis Wind

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This week, President Obama’s nominee to succeed energy secretary Steven Chu will face questions before the Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources in which senators are expected to pose a number of questions to Dr. Ernest Moniz about his …

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  • Published // April 8, 2013
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