WASHINGTON, May 28, 2015 ─ New Mexico now rivals the world’s major energy producing countries, according to a ranking published today by API. “This is what energy security looks like,” said API Vice President for Regulatory and Economic Policy Kyle …
HARRISBURG, May 28, 2015 ─ Pennsylvania now rivals the world’s major energy producing countries, according to a ranking published today by API. “This is what energy security looks like,” said Stephanie Catarino Wissman, executive director of the …
WASHINGTON, May 28, 2015 ─ Oklahoma now rivals the world’s major energy producing countries, according to a ranking published today by API. “This is what energy security looks like,” said API Vice President for Regulatory and Economic Policy Kyle Isakower, …
WASHINGTON, May 28, 2015 – Producing oil and natural gas safely and responsibly in the Arctic will strengthen America’s economy and national security, API said in comments to proposed regulations for operations offshore Alaska. “Producing more energy here …
WASHINGTON, May 21, 2015 ─ Total U.S. petroleum deliveries (a measure of demand) gained 0.7 percent from April 2014 to average 18.9 million barrels per day. These were the highest April deliveries since 2010. “Although demand for ground transportation …
WASHINGTON, May 21, 2015 – Memorial Day travelers and the businesses that cater to them are reaping the benefits of increased U.S. oil and natural gas production, said API Chief Economist John Felmy. “As we head into the Memorial Day weekend, motorists are …
WASHINGTON, May 20, 2015 – Demand for ethanol-free gasoline (E0) is on the rise, growing from 3.4 percent of gasoline demand in 2012 to just shy of 7 percent in 2014, according to a chart compiled by API using data from the Energy Information …
WASHINGTON, May 19, 2015 ─ New legislation offered by Senator Heidi Heitkamp (D-N.D.) will help solidify bipartisan support for lifting 1970s-era restrictions on U.S. exports of crude oil, said API. The bill is cosponsored by Senate Energy and Natural …
WASHINGTON, May 14, 2015 – API will launch a major new television, radio, print, and online advertising campaign Friday to urge the Obama administration to keep the current ozone standards rather than implementing new ones. The current standards – set in …
WASHINGTON, May 13, 2015 ─ New legislation to lift 70s-era restrictions on U.S. exports of crude oil is critical to America’s future as an energy superpower, said API. The bipartisan bill, S. 1312, was introduced by Senate Energy and Natural Resources …
WASHINGTON, May 11, 2015 – API President and CEO Jack Gerard said industry can help achieve the Obama administration’s goal of creating a modern infrastructure system for this country. “We welcome the administration’s call to action on infrastructure, now …
WASHINGTON, May 7, 2015 ─ API welcomed final approval by the Department of Energy (DOE) for exports of liquefied natural gas (LNG) from the Cove Point terminal in Calvert County, Maryland. “America is now the world’s largest natural gas producer, and …
WASHINGTON, May 7, 2015 – API Senior Director of Federal Relations Khary Cauthen said the Oil and Gas Production and Distribution Reform Act is needed to modernize and improve the permitting process for energy pipelines. “America’s energy renaissance needs …
Harrisburg, Pa., May 7, 2015 —Taxing a highly productive industry that supports thousands of jobs and generates billions in economic output and millions in tax revenues has negative economic consequences for the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, according to a …
WASHINGTON, May 1, 2015 – New regulations released today by the U.S. and Canada for the shipment of flammable liquids by rail should be carefully examined to ensure each element adds to the overall safety of the North American freight rail network. “As we …
Study: Oil and natural gas stocks outperform other assets in state pension funds in California Study: Oil and natural gas stocks outperform other assets in state pension funds in Florida Study: Oil and natural gas stocks outperform other assets in state …
WASHINGTON, April 30, 2015 – Senators reviewing new Bureau of Land Management (BLM) rules on hydraulic fracturing at a hearing today should demand answers on the shrinking role of federal lands in America’s energy revolution, said API. “The revolution …
WASHINGTON, April 28, 2015 – Today API awarded its 2014 Distinguished Safety and Environmental Award to Equistar Chemicals, LP – Equistar Pipelines. This is API’s highest safety and environmental performance award for pipeline operators and was presented …
WASHINGTON, April 28, 2015 — Returns on state pension funds from investments in oil and natural gas companies continue to provide strong earnings for public pension retirees, including America’s teachers, firefighters and police officers, according to a …
WASHINGTON, April 22, 2015 ─ API urged Congress to act quickly on legislation that would allow the White House to secure a clean up or down vote on free trade agreements. Introduced by Senators Orrin Hatch (R-Utah) and Ron Wyden (D-Ore.), the bill will be …
