Houston’s Black Elk Energy had history of violations before fatal fire
Before last week’s fatal fire at one of Black Elk Energy’s oil production platforms, the five-year-old firm had racked up more than 300 documented mistakes and violations offshore, according to federal regulators who cracked down on the Houston-based company Wednesday. More »
Budget cuts could mean less enforcement in Texas power industry
Utility regulators may need to slash their operating costs, meaning fewer fines and penalties will be carried out. More »
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