WASHINGTON, June 5, 2013 – API President and CEO Jack Gerard called for an immediate waiver from EPA and full repeal of the Renewable Fuel Standard (RFS) during his testimony at a hearing before the U.S. House Committee on Oversight Government Reform …
WASHINGTON, June 4, 2013 – New polling conducted for API by Harris Interactive shows that American voters of all political persuasions overwhelmingly support building the Keystone XL pipeline and believe it is in the national interest, API Senior Manager …
WASHINGTON, June 4, 2013 – API filed a brief with the Supreme Court regarding EPA’s approval of a blend of 15 percent ethanol and 85 percent gasoline (E15) that has been shown to damage millions of cars on the road today. “E15 could leave millions of …
WASHINGTON, May 30, 2013 – API Director of Regulatory and Scientific Affairs Howard Feldman told reporters today in a briefing to release new ozone nonattainment maps that EPA’s forthcoming regulations on ozone—expected later this year—are not necessary, …
WASHINGTON, May 23, 2013 – Total U.S. petroleum deliveries (a measure of demand) were up 0.3 percent for April against the same month a year ago to average nearly 18.4 million barrels per day, but still recorded the second lowest April demand level in 17 …
WASHINGTON, May 23, 2013 – The administration could do more to address gasoline prices by supporting more U.S. oil and natural gas development and by avoiding harmful tax increases and unnecessary regulations, API Chief Economist told reporters this …
WASHINGTON, May 22, 2013 ─ API President and CEO Jack Gerard welcomed the House approval of H.R. 3, a bill that would approve construction of the Keystone XL pipeline and consider any environmental studies already completed as sufficient in concluding that …
WASHINGTON, May 22, 2013 ─ Legislation introduced today by U.S. Senators Mark Warner (D-Va.) and Tim Kaine (D-Va.) could boost Virginia’s economy and increase American energy security said API Director of Upstream and Industry Operations Erik Milito. “This …
WASHINGTON, May 21, 2013 – API Downstream Group Director Bob Greco said EPA will be in violation of the Clean Air Act by limiting public comment on its proposed Tier 3 rules for gasoline and urged EPA to immediately extend the comment period to allow for …
WASHINGTON, May 21, 2013—Seventy-one percent of Americans agree that exporting domestic natural gas will help create U.S. jobs, and sixty-six percent believe that exporting natural gas will be good for the U.S. economy, according to a new poll conducted by …
WASHINGTON, May 17, 2013 ─ Erik Milito, API director of upstream and industry operations, called on the Department of Energy to quickly expedite all remaining applications for permits to export liquefied natural gas (LNG) to countries that do not have free …
WASHINGTON, May 16, 2013 – Erik Milito, API director of upstream and industry operations questioned the Bureau of Land Management’s proposed rules regulating hydraulic fracturing on federally-controlled land. He said rigorous state rules and state-based …
Gerard urges quick approval of LNG export terminals WASHINGTON, May 16, 2013 – API President and CEO Jack Gerard congratulated Ernest Moniz on his Senate confirmation to become Secretary of the Department of Energy and urged Secretary Moniz to quickly …
WASHINGTON, May 16, 2013 – In a letter to Senator David Vitter (R-LA), API Downstream Group Director Bob Greco refuted “inaccurate and misleading statements” about the research being conducted by the Coordinating Research Council (CRC) made by EPA …
WASHINGTON, May 15, 2013 – U.S. LNG exports could create tens of thousands of domestic jobs while having only minimal impacts on domestic U.S. natural gas prices, a new report for API by ICF International finds. The report also concludes that LNG exports …
WASHINGTON, May 1, 2013 – Operators, contractors and regulators are working in close cooperation to maintain continuous improvement in offshore safety, Center for Offshore Safety Executive Director Charlie Williams told reporters this morning. He said the …
WASHINGTON, D.C., May 2, 2013—API today announced the appointment of Christopher Rager as the oil and natural gas trade association’s director of state relations. “Rager has a strong background in creating and running legislative, political, grassroots and …
WASHINGTON, May 7, 2013 – EPA should follow standard Clean Air Act procedures in proposing its new and potentially massively costly Tier 3 sulfur standards, API Senior Downstream Policy Advisor Patrick Kelly told reporters this afternoon. He said the rule …
WASHINGTON, May 9, 2013 – A recent decision by BLM to delay oil and natural gas leasing in California is an example of counterproductive government policy that will hurt the economy and weaken U.S. energy security, API Chief Economist John Felmy told …
WASHINGTON, April 29, 2013 – An estimated $65.5 billion was invested drilling an estimated 10,173 U.S. shale oil and natural gas wells in 2011, according to API’s 2011 Joint Association Survey on Drilling Costs. The investment number represents an 87.6 …
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