API Releases New Policy Roadmap for Incoming Administration and Next Congress to Secure American Energy Leadership and Help Reduce Inflation

November 12, 2024 / by Jason Patlis / American Petroleum Institute, Industry, North America

Published by the American Petroleum Institute WASHINGTON, November 12, 2024 – The American Petroleum Institute (API) today released a new policy roadmap for the incoming Trump administration and next Congress to secure American energy leadership and help reduce inflation. Beginning with an open letter to President-elect Trump, the 5-point policy roadmap details concrete steps Washington […]

API Statement on Final Methane Fee Rule

November 12, 2024 / by Jason Patlis / American Petroleum Institute, Industry, North America

Published by the American Petroleum Institute WASHINGTON, November 12, 2024 — 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. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) released its final rule to establish a fee on methane emissions as required by the Methane […]

API Statement on 2024 Election

November 6, 2024 / by Jason Patlis / American Petroleum Institute, Industry, North America

Published by the American Petroleum Institute WASHINGTON, November 6, 2024 – American Petroleum Institute (API) President and CEO Mike Sommers issued the following statement on the results of the 2024 presidential election.   Read the full article at: https://www.api.org/news-policy-and-issues/news/2024/11/06/api-statement-on-2024-election

API Introduces New Contractor Assessment Program to Enhance Pipeline Safety

October 30, 2024 / by Jason Patlis / American Petroleum Institute, Industry, North America

Published by the American Petroleum Institute WASHINGTON, October 30, 2024;– The American Petroleum Institute (API) today announced the launch of the new API Pipeline Safety Management System (SMS) Contractor Safety Assessment Program, building on the success of its established Pipeline SMS: A Contractor’s Guide and its associated implementation tools. This program is the culmination of […]

API Updates Fire Protection Standard for Refineries

October 24, 2024 / by Jason Patlis / American Petroleum Institute, Industry, North America

Published by the American Petroleum Institute WASHINGTON, October 24, 2024;– The American Petroleum Institute (API) today announced the publication of Addendum 1 to API RP 2001, 10th Edition, “Fire Protection in Refineries.” This addendum strengthens existing fire safety measures by introducing new protocols for pre-planning and incident response in refineries.  Read the full article at: https://www.api.org/news-policy-and-issues/news/2024/10/24/api-updates-fire-protection-standard-for-refineries

API Welcomes Court Decision Averting Shutdown of Gulf of Mexico

October 21, 2024 / by Jason Patlis / American Petroleum Institute, Industry, North America

Published by the American Petroleum Institute WASHINGTON, October 21, 2024 — The American Petroleum Institute issued the following statement from Senior Vice President and General Counsel Ryan Meyers after a federal court granted the National Marine Fisheries Service more time to complete a new biological opinion for the U.S. Gulf of Mexico and avoid significant […]

API, Truckers and Agriculture Organizations Take Next Legal Step Against EPA’s Emissions Rule for New Heavy-Duty Vehicles

October 17, 2024 / by Jason Patlis / American Petroleum Institute, Industry, North America

Published by the American Petroleum Institute WASHINGTON, October 17, 2024 – The American Petroleum Institute (API) late yesterday filed its opening brief n a D.C. Circuit Court of Appeals lawsuit challenging the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) heavy-duty (HD) vehicle emissions standards for model years (MY) 2027-2032.   Read the full article at: https://www.api.org/news-policy-and-issues/news/2024/10/17/api-truckers-and-agriculture-organizations-take-next-legal-step-against-epa-emis

API Names Kevin Slagle as Senior Vice President of Communications

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

Published by the American Petroleum Institute WASHINGTON, October 7, 2024 – The American Petroleum Institute (API) today announced Kevin Slagle has joined the organization as its new senior vice president of communications. Slagle will lead API’s communications team to advance the U.S. oil and natural gas industry’s priorities in Washington, including those outlined in API’s […]

New Poll: Pennsylvania Voters Want Answers on Energy Policy

October 2, 2024 / by Jason Patlis / American Petroleum Institute, Industry, North America

Published by the American Petroleum Institute HARRISBURG, PA, October 2, 2024 – This week, as candidates for president and vice president continue making stops in the Keystone State, the American Petroleum Institute (API) released new polling showing nearly 9 in 10 voters in Pennsylvania and six other key battleground states are looking for details from presidential candidates […]

New Poll: Swing State Voters Want Answers on Energy Policy

October 1, 2024 / by Jason Patlis / American Petroleum Institute, Industry, North America

Published by the American Petroleum Institute WASHINGTON, October 1, 2024 – Ahead of the vice-presidential debate, the American Petroleum Institute (API) today released new polling showing 9 in 10 voters in key battleground states are looking for details from presidential candidates on energy issues.  Read the full article at: https://www.api.org/news-policy-and-issues/news/2024/10/01/new-poll-swing-state-voters-want-answers-on-energy-policy

State Legislators, Joint Trades, Energy Companies, Business and Labor Leaders Join API Pennsylvania in Celebrating ‘Natural Gas and Oil Day’ at the State Capitol to Spotlight Pennsylvania’s Energy Advantage

June 25, 2024 / by Jason Patlis / American Petroleum Institute, Industry, North America

Published by the American Petroleum Institute HARRISBURG, PA, June 25, 2024 – Today, American Petroleum Institute Pennsylvania (API PA) was joined by state senators and representatives, joint trades, energy companies, and business and labor leaders in the state to host “Natural Gas and Oil Day” at the capitol to spotlight Pennsylvania’s energy advantage and advocate […]

API, Coalition Partners File Lawsuit to Protect American Consumers from EPA’s Electric Vehicle Mandate

June 13, 2024 / by Jason Patlis / American Petroleum Institute, Industry, North America

Published by the American Petroleum Institute WASHINGTON, June 13, 2024 – The American Petroleum Institute (API) today filed a lawsuit in the D.C. Circuit Court of Appeals challenging the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) light-duty and medium-duty vehicle emissions standards for model years 2027-2032. Read the full article at: https://www.api.org/news-policy-and-issues/news/2024/06/12/api-coalition-partners-file-lawsuit-to-protect-american-consumers

API: NHTSA’s Final CAFE Standards Once Again Restrict Consumers’ Freedom to Choose

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

Published by the American Petroleum Institute WASHINGTON, June 7, 2024 — The American Petroleum Institute (API) today released the following statement from Vice President of Downstream Policy Will Hupman on the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration’s (NHTSA) final Corporate Average Fuel Economy (CAFE) standards for model year 2027-2032 passenger cars and light-duty trucks:  Read the […]

API: Virginia Leaders Stand Up for Consumer Choice

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

Published by the American Petroleum Institute WASHINGTON, June 5, 2024 – The American Petroleum Institute (API) today released the following statement from President and CEO Mike Sommers in support of Virginia Governor Glenn Youngkin and Attorney General Jason Miyares’ announcement regarding the Advanced Clean Cars (ACC) II Rule, which bans the sale of new gasoline-powered […]

New Report Shows Commitment to Pipeline Safety, Community Engagement and Low-Carbon Future

May 6, 2024 / by Jason Patlis / American Petroleum Institute, Industry, North America

Published by the American Petroleum Institute SALT LAKE CITY, UT, May 6, 2024 – The American Petroleum Institute (API) today released their annual 2023 Performance Report in coordination with the Liquid Energy Pipeline Association (LEPA), outlining the pipeline industry’s continuing record of safety performance and commitment to tackling evolving challenges – including improving pipeline community […]

API Announces 2023 Distinguished Pipeline Safety Awards

May 6, 2024 / by Jason Patlis / American Petroleum Institute, Industry, North America

Published by the American Petroleum Institute WASHINGTON, May 6, 2024 – The American Petroleum Institute (API) today announced the winners of the 2023 API Distinguished Pipeline Safety Awards. Selected by their peers, a small, medium and large pipeline operator is recognized each year for their commitment to safety, community engagement and work to advance a […]

API Announces 2023 Distinguished Pipeline Safety Awards

May 6, 2024 / by Jason Patlis / American Petroleum Institute, Industry, North America

Published by the American Petroleum Institute WASHINGTON, May 6, 2024 – The American Petroleum Institute (API) today announced the winners of the 2023 API Distinguished Pipeline Safety Awards. Selected by their peers, a small, medium and large pipeline operator is recognized each year for their commitment to safety, community engagement and work to advance a […]

API Statement on Final NEPA Phase II Regulations

April 30, 2024 / by Jason Patlis / American Petroleum Institute, Industry, North America

Published by the American Petroleum Institute WASHINGTON, April 30, 2024 – The American Petroleum Institute (API) released the following statement today from API Senior Vice President of Policy, Economics and Regulatory Affairs Dustin Meyer on the White House Council on Environmental Quality’s (CEQ) National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) Phase II final rule:  Read the full […]

API Statement on Final NEPA Phase II Regulations

April 30, 2024 / by Jason Patlis / American Petroleum Institute, Industry, North America

Published by the American Petroleum Institute WASHINGTON, April 30, 2024 – The American Petroleum Institute (API) released the following statement today from API Senior Vice President of Policy, Economics and Regulatory Affairs Dustin Meyer on the White House Council on Environmental Quality’s (CEQ) National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) Phase II final rule:  Read the full […]

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

April 25, 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

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