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Exxon Mobil recently announced a renewed partnership with Fuel Cell Energy aimed at bringing Carbon Capture and Sequestration (CCS) technology into mainstream usage. The two companies have been collaborating on the project for several years and the latest announcement may be seen as a re-affirmation of Exxon’s investment in the program. The process of carbon …

The road to the White House has gotten better defined as the number of candidates continues to drop. Tuesday’s primaries spelled the end to Senator Marco Rubio’s bid for the White House, narrowing the Republican field to three. Just as Florida ended Mr. Rubio’s hopes, John Kasich appears to be holding on to his home State …

Nevada was once known as the darling of the solar industry, and over the years the state fostered pro-growth approaches for clean energy efforts. All of that has changed along with the ongoing struggle between the State’s regulator, and both the utility and solar industries. The case in Nevada clearly illustrates the need for regulatory …

Last December, the United States moved closer toward unleashing the full potential of its energy renaissance when Congress passed – and President Obama signed – an omnibus spending bill containing language eliminating the 40-year old ban on crude oil exports. The repeal was historic and sent a clear message to the rest of the world: …

  Since the nation’s founding, innovation has been the fuel propelling the economic growth of the country, largely made possible by maritime trade. In fact, the sea has long been recognized as vital to economic and military strategies. Many have begun to question however, if one maritime policy is in need of reform. Commonly known …

TransCanada Corp. announced last week the initiation of one of the largest NAFTA trade claims in history against the United States, valued at $15 billion. The Canadian owner of the Keystone XL pipeline also filed a lawsuit against the administration for costs and losses incurred for what it says was an arbitrary decision against the …

From immigration to tax reform, it is natural for public policy to evolve and adapt in response to the current environment and today’s challenges. This month, Congress answered the need for change in its year-end omnibus deal by including language lifting the restrictions on crude oil exports from the United States. By acknowledging the seismic …

Congressional negotiators announced late Tuesday evening that a deal has been reached on the long-awaited government spending bill. Included in the $1.1 trillion bill are provisions to lift the 40-year-old ban on the export of crude oil finally bringing an end to the heavily debated issue. In exchange for lifting the ban, Democrat legislators won …

Dramatic shifts have occurred in the domestic energy market over the last several years as U.S. production of oil and natural gas reached record levels which global demand for energy shows no sign of slowing down. With all of these changes, one question remains: is our country doing all that it can to support and …