** The Biden administration approved Louisiana’s bid to take the lead role in vetting and overseeing carbon dioxide storage wells in the state, a blow to environmentalists and some local residents who battled the plan. ** NextEra Energy Partners, LP NEP completed the previously announced sale of its Texas natural gas pipeline portfolio for $1.815 billion …
December 30, 2023 archive
New Mexico chooses nest egg leader
Even as New Mexico leaders attempt to demonize the oil and gas industry, they’ve chosen a former economist to the legislature to oversee the state’s $49 billion nest egg created by the industry. Jon Clark was recently named state investment officer, the person in charge of savings and trust accounts at the State Invetment …