Feb 12 (Reuters) – Oil and gas companies and environmental groups on Monday filed dueling legal challenges to the Biden administration’s five-year plan to offer drilling leases in the Gulf of Mexico. The petitions to a U.S….
https://gcaptain.com/president-bidens-offshore-drilling-leases-plan-faces-legal-challenges/
Sept 29 (Reuters) – The Biden administration on Friday unveiled a plan to phase down oil and gas auctions in federal waters with the release of a long-awaited leasing schedule that includes…
https://gcaptain.com/us-plans-sharp-reduction-in-offshore-oil-and-gas-auctions/
By Jarrett Renshaw and Nichola Groom Sept 28 (Reuters) – The Biden administration’s five-year plan for offshore oil and gas leasing will not include any sales in 2024 and will feature the lowest number of…
https://gcaptain.com/record-low-sales-expected-in-bidens-5-year-oil-gas-lease-plan/
By Jennifer A. Dlouhy (Bloomberg) — President Joe Biden authorized a giant ConocoPhillips oil project in northwest Alaska that environmentalists argue has no place in a warming world, even as he…
https://gcaptain.com/biden-backs-8-billion-alaska-oil-project-at-odds-with-climate-agenda/
An offshore oil and gas lease sale covering waters off Alaska’s south-central coast generated just one bid. The lease sale, known as the Cook Inlet Oil and Gas Lease Sale…
https://gcaptain.com/alaska-offshore-oil-and-gas-lease-sale-attracts-only-one-bid/
The Biden Administration has announced the next steps towards holding two offshore oil and gas lease sales—one in the Gulf of Mexico and one in Cook Inlet, Alaska—to comply with…
https://gcaptain.com/biden-administration-announces-next-steps-for-offshore-oil-and-gas-lease-sales/
Sept 14 (Reuters) – The Biden administration on Wednesday said it had reinstated bids from a November 2021 Gulf of Mexico sale of offshore oil and gas drilling rights, a requirement buried in U.S….
https://gcaptain.com/biden-administration-reinstates-results-from-2021-oil-and-gas-lease-sale/
By Laurel Calkins and Jennifer A. Dlouhy (Bloomberg) — President Joe Biden won temporary permission to once again pause energy leasing on federal lands and waters, after a US appeals court…
https://gcaptain.com/president-bidens-oil-and-gas-leasing-freeze-reinstated-by-court/
The U.S. Department of the Interior will release its proposal for offshore oil and gas lease sales for the next five years by the end of June, Interior Secretary Deb…
May 11 (Reuters) – The Biden administration on Wednesday said it would scrap three planned sales of offshore oil and gas leases in Alaska and the Gulf of Mexico. In a statement, the Department…
https://gcaptain.com/biden-administration-scraps-plans-for-three-offshore-oil-and-gas-lease-sales/