WASHINGTON, July 20 (TNSgov) -- The American Coalition for Clean Coal Electricity issued the following statement on July 19, 2023: * * * America's Power President and CEO Michelle Bloodworth issued the following statement in response to the vote of the House Appropriations Committee to withhold funds for EPA to continue developing the Clean Power Plan 2.0 regulation that targets coal- and gas-fired power plants: "We applaud today's vote by the House Appropriations Committee to prevent EPA fro  more

WASHINGTON, July 21 -- Rep. Kelly Armstrong, R-North Dakota, issued the following news release and letter: Congressman Kelly Armstrong (R-ND) and U.S. Senator Kevin Cramer (R-ND), members of the House Energy and Commerce Committee and the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee, with jurisdiction over the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), sent a letter to EPA Administrator Michael Regan requesting the withdrawal or significant revision of the proposed regulation rule known as the Mer  more

WASHINGTON, July 21 -- Sen. Sherrod Brown, D-Ohio, issued the following news release on July 20, 2023: Today, U.S. Senators Sherrod Brown (D-OH), Mark R. Warner (D-VA), Tim Kaine (D-VA), Joe Manchin (D-WV), Bob Casey (D-PA), and John Fetterman (D-PA) reintroduced legislation to support family members of miners who have passed away due to black lung disease. Current bureaucratic requirements place unnecessarily strict burdens of proof on survivors to access the benefits to which they are entitle  more

SAN FRANCISCO, California, July 21 -- The California Public Utilities Commission issued the following decision granting compensation (Case No. 23-07-015) on July 20, 2023. Here are excerpts: * * * BEFORE THE PUBLIC UTILITIES COMMISSION OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA In the Matter of the Application of PacifiCorp (U901E) for Approval of its 2021 Energy Cost Adjustment Clause and Greenhouse Gas-Related Forecast and Reconciliation of Costs and Revenue. DECISION GRANTING COMPENSATION TO SIERRA CLU  more

SACRAMENTO, California, July 21 -- The California Public Utilities Commission issued the following proposed decision (No. 22-08-001) on July 20, 2023: * * * BEFORE THE PUBLIC UTILITIES COMMISSION OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA In the Matter of the Application of PacifiCorp (U901E) for Approval of its 2023 Energy Cost Adjustment Clause and Greenhouse Gas-Related Forecast and Reconciliation of Costs and Revenue. DECISION APPROVING PACIFICORP'S 2023 ENERGY COST ADJUSTMENT CLAUSE RATES Summary Thi  more

WASHINGTON, July 21 -- Energy and Fuels, a peer-reviewed scientific journal from the American Chemical Society that says it publishes research in the intersection of chemistry and chemical engineering and non-nuclear energy and fuels, published research articles on the following topics in its July 20, 2023 edition: Reviews: * Prospect and Challenges of Hydrate-Based Hydrogen Storage in the Low-Carbon Future * Review on High-Temperature-Resistant Viscoelastic Surfactant Fracturing Fluids: Sta  more

WASHINGTON, July 21 -- Sen. Joe Manchin, D-West Virginia, issued the following news release on July 20, 2023: Today, U.S. Senators Joe Manchin (D-WV), Mark Warner (D-VA), Tim Kaine (D-VA), Sherrod Brown (D-OH), Bob Casey (D-PA) and John Fetterman (D-PA) reintroduced the Relief for Survivors of Miners Act to ease the burden on surviving family members of miners who pass away due to Black Lung disease. Due to unnecessary bureaucratic obstacles, survivors of deceased miners often face difficulties  more

WASHINGTON, July 21 -- Sen. Joe Manchin, D-West Virginia, issued the following news release on July 20, 2023: Today, U.S. Senator Joe Manchin (D-WV), member of the Senate Appropriations Committee, secured a number of West Virginia priorities in the Appropriations Committee markup of the Fiscal Year 2024 Energy and Water (E&W); Transportation, Housing and Urban Development (THUD); and State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs (SFOPS) funding bills. This funding includes $77 million earmark  more

WASHINGTON, July 21 -- Rep. Lauren Boebert, R-Colorado, issued the following news release: Ten out of ten of Congresswoman Lauren Boebert's community project funding requests benefiting Colorado's Third District were approved by the full Appropriations Committee and include over $19.7 million for important water and infrastructure projects in the Third District. Congresswoman Lauren Boebert stated, "I'm excited to announce that the House Appropriations Committee has approved over $19.7 million  more

WASHINGTON, July 20 (TNStalk) -- The U.S. Chamber of Commerce issued the following statement on July 19, 2023: * * * The U.S. Chamber of Commerce today joined several other organizations to file an amicus curiae brief in support of the emergency application to vacate the 4th Circuit Court of Appeals' stays of agency authorizations necessary to complete the Mountain Valley Pipeline. * * * Marty Durbin, President of the U.S. Chamber's Global Energy Institute, made the following statement: "Bu  more

WASHINGTON, July 21 -- Sen. Mark Warner, D-Virginia, issued the following news release on July 20, 2023: Today, U.S. Sens. Mark R. Warner (D-VA), Tim Kaine (D-VA), Joe Manchin (D-WV), Sherrod Brown (D-OH), Bob Casey (D-PA), and John Fetterman (D-PA) reintroduced legislation to support family members of miners who have passed away due to black lung disease. Currently bureaucratic requirements place unnecessarily strict burdens of proof on survivors in order to access the benefits to which they a  more

WASHINGTON, July 21 -- Sen. Tim Kaine, D-Virginia, issued the following news release on July 20, 2023: Today, U.S. Sens. Mark R. Warner (D-VA), Tim Kaine (D-VA), Joe Manchin (D-WV), Sherrod Brown (D-OH), Bob Casey (D-PA), and John Fetterman (D-PA) reintroduced legislation to support family members of miners who have passed away due to black lung disease. Currently bureaucratic requirements place unnecessarily strict burdens of proof on survivors in order to access the benefits to which they are  more