# 2025-06379: President Blocks States from Sabotaging US Energy

2025-06379, Protecting American Energy From State Overreach, is a Federal Register presidential document from Executive Office of the President published 2025-04-14, effective 2025-04-08; PRIA reads it as touching household money (as of 2026-11-04).

- Canonical: https://policyrisk.com/federal-register/2025-06379
- As of: 2026-11-04
- Plain-text twin of the page above; the HTML and this file carry the same facts.

## Facts
- Document number: 2025-06379
- Title: Protecting American Energy From State Overreach
- Type: Presidential Document
- Agencies: Executive Office of the President
- Citation: 90 FR 15513
- Published: 2025-04-14
- Effective: 2025-04-08
- Comments close: not stated
- Significant: no
- Touches household money: yes
- Regulation identifier numbers: none
- Last updated: 2026-11-04

## In one line

President Blocks States from Sabotaging US Energy

## Summary

This new order stops states from blocking or punishing American energy producers unfairly, especially when they try to control energy beyond their power. It protects oil, gas, coal, nuclear, and other homegrown energy sources to keep energy affordable and reliable for everyone. Starting now, states can’t slap huge fines or delay permits that hurt our energy independence and economy.

## Effects PRIA read

- Federal Halt to Retroactive Energy Fines: benefit, high. The order directs the U.S. Attorney General to find and stop State laws that retroactively impose arbitrary or excessive fines on energy producers. It specifically cites State laws like New York's law that would seek to retroactively impose billions in fines on traditional energy companies and dire…
- Stop State Permit Delays and Barriers: benefit, high. The order directs the Attorney General to identify and stop State or local practices that delay permits or create de facto barriers to energy production, siting, or development. It covers permit review delays and other obstacles that hinder oil, natural gas, coal, hydropower, geothermal, biofuel, c…
- Challenge to State Carbon Penalties and Taxes: benefit, high. The Attorney General must prioritize identifying State laws that address 'climate change' or collect carbon penalties or carbon taxes, including laws tied to ESG or 'environmental justice,' and take action to stop enforcement if those laws are illegal or preempted. The order names priorities such a…

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## Sources
- [2025-06379 on federalregister.gov](https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2025/04/14/2025-06379/protecting-american-energy-from-state-overreach)
- [2025-06379 as published (PDF)](https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2025-04-14/pdf/2025-06379.pdf)

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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/federal-register/2025-06379 (as of 2026-11-04).