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<title><![CDATA[US DOE moves carefully on LNG export requests, NARUC meeting told]]></title>
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<pubDate><![CDATA[Mon, 11 Feb 2013 01:00:00 EST]]></pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[The US Department of Energy plans to move carefully as it considers applications to export LNG to countries that do not have free trade agreements (FTAs) with the US, Christopher A. Smith, deputy assistant US energy secretary for oil and gas in DOE's fossil energy office, said at a meeting of state ...]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[US DOE to move carefully on LNG export requests, NARUC meeting told]]></title>
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<pubDate><![CDATA[Tue, 05 Feb 2013 11:09:00 EST]]></pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[The US Department of Energy plans to move carefully as it considers applications to export LNG to countries that do not have free trade agreements (FTAs) with the US, Christopher A. Smith, deputy assistant US energy secretary for oil and gas in DOE’s fossil energy office, said at a meeting of state ...]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Romney energy plan emphasizes states' role, N. American alliances]]></title>
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<pubDate><![CDATA[Thu, 23 Aug 2012 13:32:00 EDT]]></pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[US states would play a bigger part in federal onshore energy development decisions, more offshore areas would be open for oil and gas development, and the federal government would pursue stronger alliances with Canada and Mexico if Mitt Romney is elected president, the presumptive Republican ...]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[NGVs, electric cars deserve same federal support, backers say]]></title>
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<pubDate><![CDATA[Tue, 24 Jul 2012 17:20:00 EDT]]></pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Proponents of natural gas vehicles (NGVs) told a US Senate committee that they’re seeking equal, not special, treatment under federal law. NGVs provide comparable environmental and energy security benefits as their electric counterparts and deserve similar federal support, they maintained.]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Obama forms unconventional gas interagency working group]]></title>
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<pubDate><![CDATA[Mon, 23 Apr 2012 01:00:00 EDT]]></pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[US President Barack Obama issued an executive order establishing an interagency working group to coordinate federal policies to support safe and responsible US unconventional natural gas resource development.]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Obama forms unconventional gas interagency working group]]></title>
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<pubDate><![CDATA[Fri, 13 Apr 2012 16:21:00 EDT]]></pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[US President Barack Obama issued an executive order establishing an interagency working group to coordinate federal policies to support safe and responsible US unconventional natural gas resource development. Oil and gas trade associations and other business groups immediately applauded the action.]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[State Department OIG finds no Keystone XL EIS irregularities]]></title>
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<pubDate><![CDATA[Mon, 20 Feb 2012 01:01:00 EST]]></pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[The US Department of State's Office of Inspector General found no significant irregularities in the preparation of an environmental impact statement for TransCanada Corp.'s proposed Keystone XL crude oil pipeline project, it announced.]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[State Department OIG finds no Keystone XL EIS irregularities]]></title>
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<pubDate><![CDATA[Fri, 10 Feb 2012 13:32:00 EST]]></pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[The US Department of State’s Office of Inspector General found no significant irregularities in the preparation of an environmental impact statement for TransCanada Corp.’s proposed Keystone XL crude oil pipeline project, it announced.]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[The pursuit of 'zero leaks']]></title>
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<pubDate><![CDATA[Mon, 06 Feb 2012 01:00:00 EST]]></pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[US President Barack Obama signed the Pipeline Safety, Regulatory Certainty, and Job Creation Act of 2011 into law Jan. 3, reauthorizing the Department of Transportation's existing pipeline safety programs through 2015 while also placing new requirements on both pipeline operators and regulators.]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[TransCanada: Nebraska pipeline siting effort likely unconstitutional]]></title>
<link><![CDATA[http://www.ogj.com/articles/print/volume-109/issue-45/general-interest/transcanada-nebraska-pipeline.html]]></link>
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<pubDate><![CDATA[Mon, 07 Nov 2011 01:00:00 EST]]></pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Efforts by Nebraska's legislature to influence siting of the proposed Keystone XL crude oil pipeline likely would be found unconstitutional, TransCanada Corp., the project's sponsor, said on Oct. 31 as it released legal memorandums prepared at its request by two law firms.]]></description>
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