WASHINGTON, May 29 -- The Congressional Research Service issued the following report (No. R45239) on May 27, 2021, entitled "Interstate Natural Gas Pipeline Siting: FERC Policy and Issues for Congress " by energy and infrastructure policy specialist Paul W. Parfomak: * * * Summary Growth in U.S. shale gas production has driven the development of natural gas pipelines from producing regions to consuming markets, typically in different states. If long-term growth trends in U.S. shale gas contin  more

WASHINGTON, May 29 -- The Congressional Research Service issued the following report (No. R45239) on May 27, 2021, entitled "Interstate Natural Gas Pipeline Siting: FERC Policy and Issues for Congress ": * * * (Continued from Part 1 of 2) Executive Order 13212 President George W. Bush issued E.O. 13212 on May 18, 2001. Focusing specifically on "energy-related projects," the order directs federal agencies to "expedite their review of permits or take other actions as necessary to accelerate th  more

WASHINGTON, May 29 -- The Appalachian Regional Commission issued the following news release on May 28, 2021: President Biden's FY 2022 Budget Proposal, released today, requests $235 million for the Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC), and the American Jobs Plan includes an additional $1 billion for ARC's Partnerships for Opportunity and Workforce and Economic Revitalization (POWER) initiative, a competitive grant program to help coal-impacted communities. The funds for POWER would be spread o  more