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Exxon CEO Says Hydrogen Project at Risk Without IRA Tax Credits

Texas plant would make hydrogen from gas and capture carbon Woods calls on Biden administration to back IRA ‘principles’ Exxon Mobil Corp. won’t move forward with one of the world’s largest, low-carbon hydrogen projects if the Biden administration withholds tax incentives for natural gas-fed facilities, Chief Executive Officer Darren Woods said during an interview. Under the current guidelines, …

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ConocoPhillips CEO Calls for U.S. to End LNG Permit Pause in November

Executive says freeze on US licenses should end after election Ryan Lance criticizes policy for driving down activity The Biden administration’s pause on liquefied natural gas export licenses needs to end after November’s presidential election, said Ryan Lance, chief executive of ConocoPhillips, the Houston-based oil and gas producer with a growing LNG business. “Customers are …

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Right-Wing Groups Sue U.S. Over Offshore Wind Impact on Whales

March 18 (Reuters) – Three right-wing groups sued the Biden administration on Monday over its approval of a wind project off the coast of Virginia, alleging it failed to consider the facility’s impacts on endangered whales. The federal lawsuit filed by the Heartland Institute, Committee for a Constructive Tomorrow (CFACT) and National Legal and Policy …

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Big Oil Executives Push Back Against Calls for Fast Energy Transition

Top oil executives took to the stage of a major energy conference on Monday to vocally oppose calls for a quick move away from fossil fuels, saying society would pay a steep cost to replace oil and gas. Big oil companies including BP and Equinor have written down renewable energy projects and others have been forced to …

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