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Capitol Crude: The US Energy Policy Podcast

Aug 29, 2022

Oil and natural gas industry groups were not pleased with the Inflation Reduction Act, signed into law Aug. 16, despite some positive elements for the sector, including provisions to ensure more oil and gas lease sales and expand carbon capture tax credits.

Among their main objections are the new 15% corporate...


Aug 22, 2022

The oil and gas sector and policymakers in Texas and New Mexico are on high alert over a notice posted to the Environmental Protection Agency’s regulatory agenda that they fear could have a crippling impact on domestic oil production.

That notice revealed that the EPA is considering redesignating portions of the...


Aug 15, 2022

So far this summer, power demand in the Electric Reliability Council of Texas market has set 11 new all-time records as the grid has faced weeks of 100-plus degree temperatures. With that has come power scarcity conditions and high power prices, both affected by state policymaker actions.

S&P Global senior editor Mark...


Aug 8, 2022

The Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 would make available $369 billion in energy security and climate change spending over the next decade. The bill offers a mixed bag of wins and losses for an array of stakeholders. But the biofuel industry feels they made out pretty well.

Growth Energy Vice President of Government...


Aug 1, 2022

So, what exactly would a climate emergency declaration free the Biden administration to do?

Senior editor Jasmin Melvin posed that question to Liz Craddock, a partner at the Holland & Knight law firm. She joined the podcast to explain what authorities President Joe Biden would newly have at his disposal, the key energy...