WASHINGTON, February 2, 2015 – API President and CEO Jack Gerard said that now that the State Department’s Keystone XL review is complete, the president needs to step up and make a final determination on the fate of the pipeline. The one question he must …
WASHINGTON, January 29, 2015 ─ API President and CEO Jack Gerard said the Senate’s strong bipartisan passage of legislation to build the Keystone XL pipeline shows Congress can find common ground and follow the will of the American people. Now, it’s the …
WASHINGTON, January 29, 2015 – The American Petroleum Institute today announced the establishment of a Colorado Petroleum Council that will focus on energy priorities in the state, including hydraulic fracturing and energy infrastructure, as the state …
WASHINGTON, January 28, 2015 – EPA’s new proposal to tighten regulations on ozone would be very costly and would fall on top of current standards that are already improving air quality, API Senior Director of Regulatory Affairs Howard Feldman told …
WASHINGTON, January 28, 2015 ─ API applauded today’s passage in the House of bipartisan legislation to fast-track exports of liquefied natural gas (LNG). “Today’s strong vote, to be followed by a Senate hearing Thursday, shows that lawmakers are working …
WASHINGTON, January 27, 2015 – The proposed offshore oil and natural gas leasing program released by the Department of the Interior today, along with other recent actions to restrict energy development, show a disappointing lack of commitment to ensuring …
WASHINGTON, January 27, 2015 – Nearly two-thirds of voters in Virginia support offshore drilling for domestic oil and natural gas resources, according to a new poll conducted by Harris Poll for API’s “What America is Thinking on Energy Issues” series. “ …
WASHINGTON, January 27, 2015 – More than seven in ten South Carolina voters support offshore drilling for domestic oil and natural gas resources, according to a new poll conducted by Harris Poll for API’s “What America is Thinking on Energy Issues” series. …
WASHINGTON, January 27, 2015 – More than seven in ten North Carolina voters support offshore drilling for domestic oil and natural gas resources, according to a new poll conducted by Harris Poll for API’s “What America is Thinking on Energy Issues” series. …
WASHINGTON, January 27, 2015 – More than three-quarters of voters in Georgia support offshore drilling for domestic oil and natural gas resources, according to a new poll conducted by Harris Poll for API’s “What America is Thinking on Energy Issues” series …
WASHINGTON, January 27, 2015 – Nearly two-thirds of voters in Florida support offshore drilling for domestic oil and natural gas resources, according to a new poll conducted by Harris Poll for API’s “What America is Thinking on Energy Issues” series. “ …
WASHINGTON, January 27, 2015 – The Obama administration’s first draft of the next five-year program for offshore oil and natural gas leasing should include all areas where significant discoveries are possible, API Director of Upstream and Industry …
WASHINGTON, January 23, 2014 ─ Total U.S. petroleum deliveries (a measure of demand) rose last month by 5.1 percent from December 2013 to average nearly 20.0 million barrels per day. For the fourth quarter, total domestic petroleum deliveries gained 2.9 …
WASHINGTON, January 21, 2014 – Estimated U.S. exploratory oil well completions increased by 75 percent in the fourth quarter of 2014 compared to year-ago levels, according to API's 2014 Quarterly Well Completion Report, Fourth Quarter. “America’s oil …
WASHINGTON, January 21, 2015 – Treasury Secretary Jack Lew’s remarks today about taxes paid by the oil and natural gas industry are incorrect, said the American Petroleum Institute’s Director of Tax and Accounting Policy Stephen Comstock. “Secretary Lew …
WASHINGTON, January 20, 2015 – President Obama’s remarks about oil and natural gas in his 2015 State of the Union address fell short of acknowledging the true impact of our energy renaissance on the U.S. economy, said the American Petroleum Institute’s …
WASHINGTON, January 20, 2014 – API has launched a new series of Energy from Shale ads highlighting the experiences of local communities that have benefited from the development of oil and natural gas and educating viewers on the hydraulic fracturing …
WASHINGTON, January 15, 2015 – The president should use next week’s State of the Union to embrace policies for a new era of American leadership on energy and jobs, said API President and CEO Jack Gerard. “President Obama and the new Congress have a once-in …
WASHINGTON, January 14, 2015 – Methane emissions from oil and natural gas production are falling, and new regulations on methane proposed by the Obama administration could disrupt America’s energy renaissance, according to Jack Gerard, API president and …
WASHINGTON, January 13, 2015 – The American Petroleum Institute today announced the creation of a Midstream Department that will focus on issues related to energy infrastructure and the transportation of oil and natural gas. Harry Pefanis, president and …
