MRP 267: Will the New EPA Methane Tax Get Passed on to Royalty Owners?

The Mineral Rights Podcast: Mineral Rights | Royalties | Oil and Gas | Matt Sands

The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) recently finalized the Biden administration's new tax on methane emissions from oil and gas operations, raising important questions for royalty owners about potential impacts on their royalty payments in the form of additional post-production deductions. And while this rule may get overturned by the GOP majority in the house, in the meantime operators may still need to report emissions for 2024.

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