API on NPC Studies: Industry, Policy Collaboration Essential for Accelerating Energy Innovation and Emissions Reductions

April 5, 2024 / by Jason Patlis / American Petroleum Institute, Industry, North America

Published by the American Petroleum Institute WASHINGTON, April 23, 2024 – The American Petroleum Institute (API) today released the following statement from President and CEO Mike Sommers on the National Petroleum Council (NPC) reports on Greenhouse Gas Emissions and Hydrogen: Read the full article at: https://www.api.org/news-policy-and-issues/news/2024/04/23/api-on-npc-studies

API Statement on the SEC’s Decision to Stay Risk Disclosure Rule

April 5, 2024 / by Jason Patlis / American Petroleum Institute, Climate, Industry, North America

Published by the American Petroleum Institute WASHINGTON, April 4, 2024 — The American Petroleum Institute released the following statement today from API Senior Vice President and General Counsel Ryan Meyers on the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission’s decision to stay its climate-related risk disclosure rule while courts adjudicate its legality: Read the full article at: https://www.api.org/news-policy-and-issues/news/2024/04/05/api-statement-sec-decision-stay-risk-disclosure-rule

API on Final NPR-A Rule: A Step in the Wrong Direction for American Energy Leadership

April 5, 2024 / by Jason Patlis / American Petroleum Institute, Industry, North America

Published by the American Petroleum Institute WASHINGTON, April 19, 2024 – The American Petroleum Institute (API) today released the following statement from Senior Vice President of Policy, Economics and Regulatory Affairs Dustin Meyer on the Biden administration’s restrictive final rule managing energy development in Alaska’s National Petroleum Reserve: Read the full article at: https://www.api.org/news-policy-and-issues/news/2024/04/19/api-on-final-npra-rule

API Statement on Final Onshore Leasing Regulations

April 5, 2024 / by Jason Patlis / American Petroleum Institute, Industry, North America

Published by the American Petroleum Institute WASHINGTON, April 12, 2024 – The American Petroleum Institute (API) today released the following statement from Vice President of Upstream Policy Holly Hopkins on the Department of the Interior Bureau of Land Management’s (BLM) final rule revising oil and gas leasing regulations. Read the full article at: https://www.api.org/news-policy-and-issues/news/2024/04/12/api-statement-on-final-onshore-leasing-regulations

API: EPA Power Plant Rule Fails to Consider Grid Reliability Amid Growing Power Demand

April 5, 2024 / by Jason Patlis / American Petroleum Institute, Industry, North America

Published by the American Petroleum Institute WASHINGTON, April 25, 2024 – The American Petroleum Institute (API) today released the following statement from API Senior Vice President of Policy, Economics and Regulatory Affairs Dustin Meyer on EPA’s final power plant regulations.  Read the full article at: https://www.api.org/news-policy-and-issues/news/2024/04/25/api-epa-final-power-plant-rule

What They Are Saying: EPA’s Heavy-Duty Truck Rule

April 4, 2024 / by Jason Patlis / American Petroleum Institute, Industry

Published by the American Petroleum Institute Elected officials and trade groups representing businesses across the supply chain are sounding the alarm over the Biden administration’s new emissions standards for heavy-duty trucks which could threaten the speed and cost of goods moving throughout the country. Read the full article at: https://www.api.org/news-policy-and-issues/news/2024/04/04/wtas-epa-heavy-duty-truck-rule

API, AFPM Urge Congress to Overturn Unlawful EV Mandate for Heavy Trucks

March 28, 2024 / by Jason Patlis / American Petroleum Institute, Industry, North America

Published by the American Petroleum Institute WASHINGTON, March 29, 2024 – American Petroleum Institute (API) President and CEO Mike Sommers and American Fuel & Petrochemical Manufacturers (AFPM) President and CEO Chet Thompson today issued the following statement on EPA’s newly finalized heavy-duty vehicle standards covering model years 2027 through 2032: Read the full article at: https://www.api.org/news-policy-and-issues/news/2024/03/29/api-afpm-urge-congress-to-overturn-unlawful-ev-mandate-for-heavy-trucks

New API Standard Outlines Best Practices for Public Engagement in Pipeline Construction & Operations

March 28, 2024 / by Jason Patlis / American Petroleum Institute, Industry, North America

Published by the American Petroleum Institute WASHINGTON, March 28, 2024 – The American Petroleum Institute (API) today announced the publication of a pipeline public engagement standard that builds on industry’s progress and commitment to proactive, inclusive and collaborative engagement throughout the construction and operation of our nation’s pipelines. The first edition API Recommended Practice (RP) […]

What They Are Saying: EPA’s De Facto Ban on Gasoline-Powered Cars

March 26, 2024 / by Jason Patlis / American Petroleum Institute, Industry

Published by the American Petroleum Institute Last week, the Biden administration finalized a new regulation that will effectively eliminate most new gas-powered cars and traditional hybrids from the U.S. market in just eight short years. Consumers have made clear over the past year that they value the freedom to choose a vehicle that’s best for […]

API & AFPM: EPA Vehicle Regulation Will Eliminate Most New Gas Cars in Less Than a Decade

March 19, 2024 / by Jason Patlis / American Petroleum Institute, Industry, North America

Published by the American Petroleum Institute WASHINGTON, March 20, 2024 – Today, American Fuel & Petrochemical Manufacturers (AFPM) President and CEO Chet Thompson and American Petroleum Institute (API) President and CEO Mike Sommers issued the following statement on EPA’s newly finalized light-duty vehicle standards covering model years 2027-2032:   Read the full article at: https://www.api.org/news-policy-and-issues/news/2024/03/20/afpm-api-epa-vehicle-regulation-will-eliminate-most-new-gas-cars

Five Questions for the Administration on LNG Freeze

February 8, 2024 / by Jason Patlis / American Petroleum Institute, Industry

Published by the American Petroleum Institute The Senate Energy and Commerce Committee will hold a hearing this morning to examine the consequences of the Biden administration’s recent decision to freeze permitting for U.S. LNG. This politically motivated decision is generating a lot of questions, including in the news media, which is highlighted in a new video released […]

API Urges Congress to Pass Legislation Reversing LNG Permitting Freeze

February 7, 2024 / by Jason Patlis / American Petroleum Institute, Industry, North America

Published by the American Petroleum Institute WASHINGTON, February 15, 2024 – The American Petroleum Institute (API) released the following statement today from API Executive Vice President and Chief Advocacy Officer Amanda Eversole calling on Congress to approve the Unlocking Our Domestic LNG Potential Act of 2024:  Read the full article at: https://www.api.org/news-policy-and-issues/news/2024/02/15/API-Urges-Congress-to-Pass-Legislation-Reversing-LNG-Freeze

API Statement on Final PM2.5 NAAQS Rule

February 7, 2024 / by Jason Patlis / Air Quality, American Petroleum Institute, Industry, North America

Published by the American Petroleum Institute WASHINGTON, February 7, 2024 — The American Petroleum Institute (API) today released the following statement from API Vice President of Downstream Policy Will Hupman on EPA’s final rule reconsidering the National Ambient Air Quality Standards (NAAQS) for fine particulate matter (PM2.5): Read the full article at: https://www.api.org/news-policy-and-issues/news/2024/02/06/API-Statement-on-Final-PM-NAAQS-Rule

API Calls on Policymakers to ‘Keep the Lights on’ With Long-Term Energy Plan

January 10, 2024 / by Jason Patlis / American Petroleum Institute, Industry, North America

Published by the American Petroleum Institute WASHINGTON, January 10, 2024 — The American Petroleum Institute today held its annual State of American Energy event, calling on policymakers to focus on a long-term energy plan that strengthens energy independence, seizes America’s energy advantage and accelerates energy innovation. API also announced its “Lights on Energy” campaign to […]

API Commends EPA on Louisiana Carbon Capture Decision: A Step Toward a Lower-Carbon, More Energy-Secure Future

December 28, 2023 / by Jason Patlis / American Petroleum Institute, Industry, North America

Published by the American Petroleum Institute WASHINGTON, December 28, 2023 – The American Petroleum Institute (API) today released the following statement from President and CEO Mike Sommers on the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s decision to grant primacy to the state of Louisiana to advance carbon capture projects: Read the full article at: https://www.api.org/news-policy-and-issues/news/2023/12/29/api-commends-epa-on-louisiana-primacy-decision

API Welcomes Administration’s Focus on Accelerating Hydrogen, Urges Technology-Neutral Approach

December 22, 2023 / by Jason Patlis / American Petroleum Institute, Industry, North America

Published by the American Petroleum Institute WASHINGTON, December 22, 2023 – The American Petroleum Institute (API) released the following statement today from API Senior Vice President of Policy, Economics and Regulatory Affairs Dustin Meyer after the U.S. Department of Treasury released its preliminary guidance on the 45V tax credit. The expansion of a hydrogen economy, […]

API Statement on Lease Sale 261

December 20, 2023 / by Jason Patlis / American Petroleum Institute, Industry, North America

Published by the American Petroleum Institute WASHINGTON, December 20, 2023 – The American Petroleum Institute issued the following statement from Vice President of Upstream Policy Holly Hopkins regarding today’s offshore lease sale mandated by the Inflation Reduction Act: Read the full article at: https://www.api.org/news-policy-and-issues/news/2023/12/20/api-statement-on-lease-sale-261

API: Final 5-Year Offshore Program is ‘Step in Wrong Direction’ for U.S. Energy Security

December 15, 2023 / by Jason Patlis / American Petroleum Institute, Industry, North America

Published by the American Petroleum Institute WASHINGTON, December 15, 2023 — The American Petroleum Institute (API) today released the following statement from Vice President of Upstream Policy Holly Hopkins on the Biden administration’s approval of a five-year program for federal offshore leasing. Read the full article at: https://www.api.org/news-policy-and-issues/news/2023/12/15/Final-5-Year-Offshore-Program-Step-Wrong-Direction-US-Energy-Security

API Names Mason Hamilton as Vice President of Economics and Research

December 14, 2023 / by Jason Patlis / American Petroleum Institute, Industry, North America

Published by the American Petroleum Institute WASHINGTON, December 14, 2023 — The American Petroleum Institute (API) today named Mason Hamilton as Vice President of Economics and Research. Hamilton joins API from the International Energy Forum (IEF), where he served as Special Assistant to the Secretary General. Read the full article at: https://www.api.org/news-policy-and-issues/news/2023/12/14/api-names-mason-hamilton-vice-president-economics-research

New Study: U.S. LNG Critical to Addressing European Supply Gap

December 14, 2023 / by Jason Patlis / American Petroleum Institute, Europe, Industry, North America

Published by the American Petroleum Institute WASHINGTON, December 14, 2023 – In less than a decade, the United States has become the largest exporter of liquefied natural gas (LNG) in the world, establishing America as a cornerstone of global energy security and driving local economic development. Today, the American Petroleum Institute (API) and International Association […]

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