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API: US increases natural gas exports
API (American Petroleum Institute) has released a new study showing that increased exports of clean and abundant US natural gas (in the form of LNG) could support 220,000 – 452,000 additional American jobs and add up to US$73 billion to the US economy by 2040.
API welcomes responsible offshore industry
API has welcomed a letter sent by 36 US Senators in support of the safe and environmentally responsible development of the US’ offshore energy resources as the Administration begins developing a new five year offshore oil and natural gas leasing program.
API welcomes nominations to FERC
API (American Petroleum Institute) recently welcomed the administration’s nominations of Richard Glick to be a Commissioner and Kevin McIntyre to be the Chairman of FERC (Federal Energy Regulatory Commission).
Navigating the EPA’s Fugitive Emissions Standards
Compliance with API fugitive emissions standards and the associated EPA standards are a vital part of the valve selection and sourcing process.
API welcomes Senate support for energy markets
American Petroleum Institute (API) president and chief executive officer (CEO) Jack Gerard welcomed a letter sent by eight US Senators to US Trade Representative, Robert Lighthizer, emphasizing the importance of North American energy markets to American consumers and US energy security in advance of the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) renegotiation.
API appoints new VP of Communications
The American Petroleum Institute (API) has appointed Megan Barnett Bloomgren as its new Vice President (VP) for Communications.
API releases report on safety & the environment
The American Petroleum Institute (API) has released a new report highlighting ways that the US’ oil and natural gas industry provides safety and environmental benefits to local communities, as well as economic prosperity.
API welcomes Golden Pass LNG exports
The American Petroleum Institute (API) has issued a statement welcoming the US Department of Energy’s (DOE) decision to authorise Golden Pass Products LLC to export LNG to countries that do not have a free trade agreement (FTA) with the US.
API welcomes nomination of Rick Perry
American Petroleum Institute (API) President and Chief Executive Officer Jack Gerard welcomed the nomination of former Texas Governor Rick Perry to serve as the Secretary of Energy, and called on the nominee to make LNG exports a top priority at the Department of Energy.
API creates Midstream Department
The American Petroleum Institute 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 COO of Plains All American, will chair the committee made up of API member company representatives that will oversee the work of the Midstream Department.