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Friday, July 25, 2014

Energy News Roundup: Oil by Rail Regulations, Compelling Crude Export Case and Will US Sanction Gazprom?

Energy News Roundup: Oil by Rail Regulations, Compelling Crude Export Case and Will US Sanction Gazprom?

By Jared Anderson
High Gas Prices Prompt Bush's Decision To Lift Ban On Offshore Oil Drilling
Crude oil transportation in the US ballooned to 1 million barrels per day in recent years as production swelled beyond existing pipeline infrastructure capacity. A series of explosive accidents involving crude oil train cars has sparked regulators to strengthen rules and safety measures governing these pipelines on wheels. “Tens of thousands of these older tank

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