LWG Notes May 14, 2025
The Legislative Work Group reviewed House budget reconciliation developments, noting that 45Q remains largely intact despite transferability phaseouts, discussed potential Senate enhancements,...
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Workgroup Archives
LWG Notes September 24, 2025
The Legislative and Regulatory & Guidance Work Groups held a joint session on September 24, 2025, to discuss EPA’s proposed repeal of the Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program (GHGRP) and its impacts on...
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Memos
Legislative, Policy
FY2027 President’s Budget Request – Topline Summary
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Legislative
Legislative Work Group Notes – 7.22.2026
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Memo: EPA Administrator Zeldin testifies in front of House Energy & Commerce Committee
The House Energy and Commerce Environment Subcommittee held a May 20 hearing on the EPA’s FY2026 budget, with Republicans advocating regulatory rollbacks, grant reevaluations, and efficiency...
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Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 Fact Sheet
The Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 strengthens 45Q by raising credit values, lowering capture thresholds, extending the construction window, and adding direct pay and transferability, boosting...
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FY24 Minibus Readout
The FY2024 minibus package included modest cuts to DOE’s core carbon management programs but maintained $5 million for EPA Class VI well permitting, $12 million for staff training, and fully funded...
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January 29 2025: Legislative Work Group — Meeting Notes and Brief Update | January 28, 2025
The Carbon Capture Coalition led a nationwide effort with 160+ stakeholders urging Congress to preserve the bipartisan 45Q tax credit, emphasizing its role as an economic driver, a tool for US energy...
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Memo: House Energy Commerce Energy Subcommittee Markup of Six Bills
The Energy Subcommittee advanced six bills, including the partisan Pipeline Safety, Modernization, and Expansion Act, with amendments addressing LNG oversight, hydrogen transport, in-plant pipeline...
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LWG Notes April 30, 2025
The April 30 Legislative Work Group reviewed preliminary Ernst & Young modeling of 45Q policy scenarios, discussed ongoing budget reconciliation and appropriations developments, and outlined next...
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