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  • Energy Tax Facts
  • 16 Jun 13

Rep. Tom Reed: American Energy Pushing the Economy Forward

The American oil and natural gas industry is one of the few sectors that is pushing the economy forward and investing here at home – including my backyard in New York’s Southern Tier – in an otherwise slow recovery environment. These producers have generated billions of dollars in state, local and federal revenues while creating […]

  • Energy Tax Facts
  • 11 Jun 13

Business News Network: IPAA vice-chair kicks-off OGIS-Toronto with interview on BNN

  • Energy Tax Facts
  • 10 Jun 13

Doug Reynolds (Kentucky)

Doug Reynolds, the sole employee of Reynolds Resources, discusses how removing IDCs would inhibit the ability of small producers to find oil and gas.

  • Energy Tax Facts
  • 7 Jun 13

IDC Deduction Shoring Up American Energy Security

The shale revolution has been, and continues to be, led by America’s independent producers. And now, even the OPEC cartel is being forced to pay attention. Since George Mitchell combined hydraulic fracturing and horizontal drilling in the Barnett Shale of Texas, the production from shale basins all across America has skyrocketed.  As the Houston Chronicle […]

  • Energy Tax Facts
  • 6 Jun 13

Ravalli Republic (Op-Ed): Don’t add taxes to vital energy producers

  • Energy Tax Facts
  • 6 Jun 13

E&E News (sub req’d): Role of MLPs in the development of America’s shale plays

Tax-favored partnerships have fueled the shale gas boom — will that continue? Peter Behr, E&E reporter As shale hydrocarbons development surges, redrawing the U.S. energy map, so has construction of pipelines and processing infrastructure. Most of the cash that is financing the enormous capital projects comes from tax-favored investments called master limited partnerships. Capital spending […]

  • Energy Tax Facts
  • 5 Jun 13

CPA News: Ernst & Young study finds that oil and gas producers are building up historic oil reserves

U.S. oil and gas producers, including some in Tulsa, are spending billions to develop historic levels of new reserves despite a downturn in profits due to lower natural gas prices, according to a study released Tuesday by national accounting firm Ernst… June 05 — U.S. oil and gas producers, including some in Tulsa, are spending […]

  • Energy Tax Facts
  • 3 Jun 13

Mark Miller (Louisiana)

Mark Miller, President of Merlin Oil and Gas, discusses how tax provisions such as IDCs support small independent oil and natural gas producers like him.