September roundup of Energy Solutions Forum legislation news, research, and events

Last month brought a wide range of activity, from the third LNG export terminal approval, to finalized Renewable Fuels Standards (and industry opposition), and California's fourth GHG allowance auction. ESF Research examined the details and implications of the recent developments. Select research featured below: Washington D.C. Update: Master Limited Partnerships and the Impact on Renewable Energy Industries Bipartisan support to expand Master Limited Partnership tax benefits for renewables could help advance long-term grid parity, but the tax provision's impact depends on...read more Public Response to Fracking Rule Demonstrates Increased Significance of Environmental Regulatory Policy The overwhelming number of public comments to the recent Department of Interior (DOI) hydraulic fracturing rule is an indication of...read more ________________________ DOE Approves Third LNG Export Project read more EPA Releases Finalized 2013 RFS Requirements read more Oil Industry Groups Seek RFS Mandate Waiver read more California Releases Fourth GHG Allowance Auction Results read more BSEE Proposes Stricter Standards for Offshore Oil and Gas Production read more Entergy to Decommission Vermont Yankee Nuclear Plant read more Senate Unanimously Approves Hydropower Bills read more White House Report Calls For Increased Electric Grid Resilience read more Court Orders NRC to Resume Yucca Mountain License Application Review read more ESF Calendar Featured Event: Go Green NYC Thursday, September 26, 9:30 - 5:30, Networking Reception to follow CUNY Graduate Center, 365 Fifth Ave., New York, NY ESF is proud to partner with GoGreen NYC as our September ESF Calendar featured event. Go Green NYC offers a productive day of hands-on training from green business leaders in the region, and a collaborative, open dialogue on building a more sustainable future in New York, featuring energy leaders like New York State Energy Czar Richard Kauffman. ESF subscribers receive a $50 discount when you register with the discount code "ESF". GoGreen NY Energy Solutions Forum