Energy industry

Smokestack
By Leslie Kaufman
January 4, 2021 9:59 AM

The relief bill includes an extension of the 45Q tax credit, which gives companies a tax break for capturing carbon..

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Leon Busch
September 25, 2020 10:57 AM

The shutdown in March forced O&G firms to confront the inefficiencies of their financial processes.

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Comerica Chief Credit Officer Melinda Chausse
By Jon Prior
July 21, 2020 3:55 PM

The Dallas bank set aside less in the second quarter for credit losses than analysts expected. Executives cited action in Texas and California to reverse reopenings and said they're still committed to the oil and gas business.

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Wind Farm
Michael Cohn
May 28, 2020 1:45 PM

In response to the coronavirus, the Internal Revenue Service and the Treasury are giving renewable energy companies more time to develop projects using sources such as wind and geothermal.

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By Alfred Cang, Javier Blas, Serene Cheong and Chanyaporn Chanjaroen
April 21, 2020 1:34 PM

As oil prices collapsed in the fallout from the coronavirus, Singapore-based Hin Leong's foundations crumbled.

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“This impact is broad and it's really across all markets in almost all industries, not just those that are dealing with social distancing sort of disruption,” said Comerica CEO Curt Farmer.
By Jon Prior
April 21, 2020 11:22 AM

Rather than selling off assets at a steep discount, the Dallas company is considering taking equity positions in energy firms struggling to make loan payments in the wake of collapsing prices.

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April 15, 2020 12:45 PM

A Florida utility continues to pursue a lawsuit against a public power agency with a stake in the Plant Vogtle project.

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Keeley Webster
April 2, 2020 9:55 AM

Fitch Ratings placed Alaska's AA-minus issuer default rating on Rating Watch Negative.

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By Jon Prior
March 31, 2020 2:51 PM

Weak demand for oil and gas, brought on by the economic fallout of the coronavirus outbreak, has raised concerns of energy firms missing loan payments or even going bankrupt. Here’s how banks and regulators are trying to get ahead of potential problems.

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March 11, 2020 11:03 AM

Gov. John Bel Edwards kicked off Louisiana's legislative session by asking lawmakers to share accurate details about the coronavirus with constituents.

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