Vacuum of Leadership for Energy. Manchin/Murkowski grill Haaland.

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NEWS OF THE DAY: Bipartisan group reaches agreement on $1.2 trillion “hard” infrastructure billAlayna Treen, Axios, July 28, 2021 After weeks of long nights and endless Zoom calls, a bipartisan group of senatorsfinally reached a deal on “the major issues” in their $1.2 trillion “hard” infrastructure package, GOP senators involved in the talks announced Wednesday. Why it matters: It could be … read more

Graphite Creek Drilling! Shell sanctions Gulf of Mexico oil project. Testify on PFD.

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NEWS OF THE DAY: Review of federal oil, gas leasing program being ‘finalized internally – HaalandReuters, July 27, 2021 A highly anticipated review by the Interior Department of the federal oil and gas leasing program is undergoing final internal review and should be released “very soon,” Interior Secretary Deb Haaland told a Senate hearing on Tuesday. President Joe Biden announced … read more

Oil Search Merger Talks. Japan cuts LNG. Another debt ceiling fight.

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NEWS OF THE DAY: Oil Search Urged to Keep Talking After $6 Billion Takeover SnubJames Thornhill, Bloomberg, July 21, 2021 Oil Search Ltd. has been urged by investors to pursue takeover talks after rejecting an initial approach from Santos Ltd. to create a A$22 billion ($16 billion) liquefied natural gas export giant. The Sydney-based producer, with oil and gas assets in Papua New … read more