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14 Sep 6:55 am
ConocoPhillips Company has filed an application to export previously imported LNG from the Freeport
LNG terminal. Citing current conditions in the U.S. natural gas market, ConocoPhillips is seeking a blanket authorization from the U.S.
Department of Energy to export up to 500 Bcf of previously imported LNG over a two year period. A notice in today's Federal Register offers additional details.
13 Sep, 2007 9:15 am
... may be the first payment for mandatory greenhouse gas emission reduction credits or "carbon credits" in the United States, ConocoPhillips
agreed to pay around $10 million to offset greenhouse gas emissions that will be emitted by the expansion of its ... Jerry Brown, the California Attorney General, announced that an
agreement had been reached between the State and ConocoPhillips by which the company pay over $7
million for a carbon offset program that includes buying and scrapping older cars that ...
4 May 5:00 am
... see some of the effects of these rules when looking at the director compensation table from the ConocoPhillips (COP-NYSE) 2009 proxy
statement. According to the proxy statement, the company paid the directors the following amounts: Name* Fees Earned or Paid in Cash ... six
years on the board. Several directors serve on other boards. Director Mulva serves on the board of General Electric Company and Mr. Schackouls
is on the board of Kroger Co. CEO Compensation. Mr. Mulva serves as Chairman and CEO of ...
5 May, 2008 10:00 am
... examines the way stock exchange independence rules influence director compensation. We are including companies from 2007's Fortune 100 and using information disclosed in each
... can see some of the effects of these rules when looking at the director compensation table from ConocoPhillips's (COP-NYSE) 2008 proxy
statement. According to the proxy statement, directors ... 103,750 123,726 - 60,628 288,104 Director Compensation. ConocoPhillips's board met
eight times last year. Board members are required ...
22 Jan, 2008 8:07 am
... Takes Half Ownership In Pipeline Oil company ConocoPhillips has taken a 50-percent ownership
stake in a proposed oil pipeline that would deliver Canadian crude to U.S. ... go. If my recollection of my oil patch days in Kansas is correct, ConocoPhillips also has refineries in Ponca City, OK and Bartlesville, OK. Whether ... projects. Technorati Tags: Hyperion, TransCanada, crude oil, crude oil
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13 Sep, 2007 9:45 am
... ways of reducing or offsetting their greenhouse gas emissions in anticipation of climate change regulation. Based on the ConocoPhillips
settlement, it would seem obvious that refineries must be developing contingency plans to manage greenhouse gas emissions. Such ... more states and perhaps Congress in the next few
years will adopt restrictions on carbon emissions. Careful planning by companies would appear prudent in facing the potential costs that may be incurred by a variety of US
industries.
20 Nov, 2007 1:25 pm
... my post of Nov. 20, 2007 regarding deputy general counsel.). Each of them might have 20-to-50 lawyers reporting to them. The third point worth noting is that lawyers at
ConocoPhillips have offices in such exotic locations as Singapore; Moscow; Aberdeen, Scotland; and Perth, Australia. Since the huge energy
company has employees in 38 countries, there may well be more lawyers in many more countries (See my posts ...
18 Feb 6:17 am
ConocoPhillips Alaska Natural Gas Corporation (ConocoPhillips) and Marathon Oil Company (Marathon) have requested clarification, or in the alternative, rehearing of FERC's January 2009 order requiring the Kenai LNG export facility to
comply with "the same reporting and inspection requirements that apply to every other operational LNG Terminal." ConocoPhillips's and
Marathon's joint filing is available in FERC's eLibrary under Docket No. CP09-34.
28 Jan, 2005 1:57 pm
[JURIST] In Friday's environmental law news, US-based oil refining company ConocoPhillips [corporate
website] has agreed to spend $525 million on emission controls and pay a $4.5 million dollar fine to settle federal charges that it violated air pollution laws. The company said yesterday that upgrading controls at 9 of the company's refineries is expected to reduce the emission
of sulfur dioxide
30 Jan, 2007 6:27 am
Enstar Natural Gas says that its consumers' energy needs must be addressed before the Department of Energy can approve ConocoPhillips and
Marathon Oil's request for a two-year extension of an export license for its Kenai liquefaction facility. In response, a ConocoPhillips
official asserted that there is adequate natural gas to supply both local and Asian markets. Read more in Platts LNG Daily. [Subscription required]
8 Apr 9:25 am
On April 2, CBC reported that 9 companies, including Suncor Energy, Syncrude Canada Ltd., and ConocoPhillips Canada, have withdrawn
their requests for money from Alberta's $2 billion carbon capture and storage ("CCS") fund. CBC's sources attributed the companies' decisions to withdraw to a perception that CCS
projects are too expensive, even with government assistance. Twenty companies had submitted applications. Only 11 are still vying ...
28 Apr, 2008 5:14 am
... known as SOX 301. One can see some of the effects of these rules when looking at the director compensation table from Travelers Companies' (TRV-NYSE) 2008 proxy statement:
Name Fees Earned or Paid in Cash ($) Stock Awards ($) Option Awards ($) ... is almost seven years, while the longest is eighteen. Most of the directors also serve on other boards such
as Boeing, ConocoPhillips, Barnes & Noble, Idenix Pharmaceuticals, Accenture, JPMorgan Chase, Viacom, and others. CEO Compensation. The
CEO, ...
3 Apr 8:55 am
... . In addition to letters from corporate law firms and trade associations, various companies sent in comments, including: Intel, ExxonMobil, ConocoPhillips, Cardinal Health, Boeing, General Motors, JPMorgan Chase, FedEx, Eli Lilly, ... tries "to interpret the silence of beneficial owners." In
response to what it called "exaggerated" quorum concerns, the council said companies could address that problem by including auditor ratification resolutions (which still are
considered "routine" by the NYSE) ...
24 Oct, 2007 3:01 pm
[JURIST] The US District Court for the District of Alaska [official website] Tuesday ordered ConocoPhillips [corporate website] subsidiary
Polar Tankers, Inc. to pay $2.5 million in fines after it pleaded guilty to covering up a 2004 oil spill. In January 2004, crew members of the Polar Discovery failed to report that that
tanker had leaked oil sludge into the ocean off the Alaska coast, and
10 Jul, 2007 6:30 am
... the Federal Power Act, and the Energy Policy Act of 2005. The parties to the rehearing requests represent the interests of approximately 20 individual companies, including
the likes of the El Paso Corporation, BP West Coast Products, Inc., Chevron U.S.A. Inc., ConocoPhillips Company, ExxonMobil Power and Gas Services Inc., Shell Oil Products US, Kern River Cogeneration Company, Salinas
River Cogeneration Company, and other additional small QFs in California.
13 Jul, 2008 6:04 pm
... been granted in Indiana. A U.S. Environmental Protection Agency appeal board stripped ConocoPhillips of its air permit for the expansion of
the company's refinery in Roxana, Ill., last week. In the appeal, the Natural Resources Defense Council presented a ... EPA had not completed a
review of the case. An EPA appeal board last month upheld an NRDC challenge to the ConocoPhillips refinery, based on the argument that the
refinery had not properly controlled its flare emissions. The decision means that ...
15 Jan 3:00 am
... article in the Delaware County Daily Times, many of these violations could result in fatalities. A ConocoPhillips spokesman said the
company plans to work with the federal government on these issues. OSHA's Philadelphia office began its ... injures include construction
injuries, repetitive stress to a body part, and environmental hazards. By law, it is required that every company in Pennsylvania carry Worker's
Compensation Insurance in the case an employee is injured on the job, becomes ill due to ...
1 Mar 8:46 am
... the Freddie Mac officials' departures while at the same time himself omitting even to acknowledge the criminal convictions of the two most senior officials of his company's largest subsidiary. In addition, while Buffett was characteristically direct in acknowledging the mistaken timing of his ConocoPhillips investment, I think it is worth noting that the ConocoPhillips and Irish Bank investments were far
from the ...
4 Jun 1:19 pm
... the world, agreed to settle a religious discrimination lawsuit brought by the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC). According to the lawsuit, ConocoPhillips unlawfully discriminated against Clarence Taylor, a pipe fitter, at its refinery in Linden, N.J. Taylor had served as a deacon in his
congregation, and in May 2006, was informed by the company that he was required to work a schedule that would force him to miss Sunday mass or
else he would be terminated. ...
5 Jun 10:54 am
... American employee in the Park Hills store, resigned as a result of the racially hostile work environment." NJ - "Oil Company
ConocoPhillips has agreed to settle a religious discrimination lawsuit brought by the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC ...
.07-6045 in U.S. District Court for the Northern District of New Jersey in Newark), the EEOC had charged that ConocoPhillips discriminated
against [plaintiff], a long-term pipe fitter, at its Bayway Refinery in Linden, N.J., by refusing ...
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