April 7, 2025 Express Update

On March 31, Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins announced USDA’s intent to release obligated funding under the Higher Blends Infrastructure Incentive Program (HBIIP) for 543 projects totaling $537 million in 29 states. This includes new projects approved within the first 100 days of the Trump Administration. HBIIP was put under review by the Unleashing American Energy […]

Last week, the Trump Administration gutted the Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) administrative staff, as part of the mass firing of 10,000 Department of Health and Human Services workers. The status of the program, which provides $4 billion per year for low-income families with heating costs, is unclear, according to Mark Wolfe, executive director of […]

Republican Members of the House Energy & Commerce Committee introduced resolutions this week to overturn three Biden-era rules granting Clean Air Act waivers to California under the Congressional Review Act (CRA). The resolutions, introduced by Reps. John Joyce (R-PA), John James (R-MI), and Jay Obernolte (R-CA), would overturn the Environmental Protection Agency’s approval of the […]

Gray, Gray & Gray’s is launching its 34th annual Energy Industry Survey to help establish the most up-to-date industry benchmarks and the standards by which company performance is measured. Your participation and thoughtful responses contribute to our continued success with this annual industry survey. As always, we use YOUR feedback to develop a “snapshot” of the retail […]