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WASHINGTON, Nov. 1, 2017 - The White House says President Trump plans to appoint Eddie Joe Williams of Arkansas to serve as the federal representative to the Southern States Energy Board.
WASHINGTON, Oct. 26, 2017 - The Senate on Thursday confirmed a second new undersecretary for the Agriculture Department, Nebraska Agriculture Director Greg Ibach, who will oversee the department’s marketing and regulatory programs.
WASHINGTON, Oct. 25, 2017 – Last week was one for the ages in the biofuels space. The week began with what had become a familiar theme for those following developments of the Environmental Protection Agency's governance of the Renewable Fuel Standard.
WASHINGTON, Oct. 25, 2017 - Just a day after EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt sent a letter aimed at silencing strong concerns voiced by Midwestern U.S. senators and governors about implementation of the Renewable Fuel Standard, a northeastern governor weighed in on behalf of refineries, asking for a waiver.
WASHINGTON, Oct. 25, 2017 - Iowa’s Republican Gov. Kim Reynolds and the state’s two senators, Chuck Grassley and Joni Ernst, pushed hard to get President Trump to honor his campaign promises to defend the Renewable Fuel Standard (RFS).
WASHINGTON, Oct. 25, 2017 - The Energy Department (DOE) and the Nuclear Energy Institute (NEI) hosted a “Millennial Nuclear Caucus” as part of this year’s Nuclear Science Week.
LONDON, Oct. 25, 2017 - OPEC and participating non-OPEC producing countries have achieved a record high level of compliance with their agreement to voluntarily cut production, according to the joint ministerial committee responsible for monitoring the agreement.
WASHINGTON, Oct. 25, 2017 - DOE’s National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) awarded six new contracts totaling $1.49 million aimed at reducing costs and improving efficiency in wind energy production.
BREVARD COUNTY, Fla., Oct. 25, 2017 - Florida Power & Light Company (FPL) has installed more than 1.25 million solar panels so far this year, marking the halfway point to a goal of 2.5 million panels by early 2018.
WASHINGTON, Oct. 25, 2017 - Senate Republicans passed a budget resolution that environmental groups say would likely lead to drilling for oil and gas in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge.
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