API Urges Incoming Administration to Rescind EPA Approval of California’s Gas-Powered Car Ban

Published by the American Petroleum Institute WASHINGTON, December 18, 2024 – The American Petroleum Institute (API) released the following statement today from API Vice President of Downstream Policy Will Hupman in response to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) granting California’s request for a Clean Air Act waiver for the Advanced Clean Cars II (ACC II) […]

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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 […]

API Applauds Supreme Court Stay of EPA Good Neighbor Rule

Published by the American Petroleum Institute WASHINGTON, June 27, 2024 – The American Petroleum Institute (API) today released the following statement from API Senior Vice President and General Counsel Ryan Meyers applauding the U.S. Supreme Court’s decision to stay the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) ‘Good Neighbor Rule’ and ensure our industry can continue to […]

API, Truckers and Agriculture Organizations File Lawsuit to Stop EPA’s Emissions Rule for New Heavy-Duty Vehicles

Published by the American Petroleum Institute WASHINGTON, June 18, 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) 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/2024/06/18/api-truckers-ag-orgs-file-lawsuit

API Unveils Five Point Roadmap to Secure American Energy Leadership and Help Reduce Inflation

Published by the American Petroleum Institute WASHINGTON, June 17, 2024 – The American Petroleum Institute (API) today released a new policy roadmap to unleash America’s energy security and help reduce inflation. Ahead of the first presidential debate, API is calling both candidates, as well as policymakers on both sides of the aisle, to leverage America’s […]

API Welcomes New FERC Commissioners Rosner, See and Chang

Published by the American Petroleum Institute WASHINGTON, June 13, 2024 – The American Petroleum Institute (API) today released the following statement from API Vice President of Midstream Policy Robin Rorick congratulating Commissioners David Rosner, Lindsay See and Judy Chang on their confirmation to the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) and thanking the Senate for their […]

API Responds to House Oversight Ranking Member

Published by the American Petroleum Institute WASHINGTON, May 28, 2024 — The American Petroleum Institute (API) today called on members of Congress to abandon misleading election year rhetoric and focus on solving real energy challenges facing the American people. In a response letter to the House Committee on Oversight and Accountability Ranking Member Jamie Raskin […]

API Kicks off Summer Driving Season with Ad Series on America’s Energy Advantages

Published by the American Petroleum Institute WASHINGTON, May 7, 2024 – The American Petroleum Institute (API) today launched a new ad series in key states ahead of the summer driving season urging policymakers to harness America’s abundant oil and natural gas – an economic and security advantage for America. The new ads – part of API’s multi-year Lights On […]

API Kicks off Summer Driving Season with Ad Series on America’s Energy Advantages

Published by the American Petroleum Institute WASHINGTON, May 7, 2024 – The American Petroleum Institute (API) today launched a new ad series in key states ahead of the summer driving season urging policymakers to harness America’s abundant oil and natural gas – an economic and security advantage for America. The new ads – part of API’s multi-year Lights On […]

API Announces Strategic Partnership with the Brazilian Petroleum and Gas Institute

Published by the American Petroleum Institute WASHINGTON, May 7, 2024 – The American Petroleum Institute (API) is pleased to announce it has signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with the Brazilian Petroleum and Gas Institute (Instituto Brasileiro de Petróleo e Gás — IBP). Read the full article at: https://www.api.org/news-policy-and-issues/news/2024/05/07/api-announces-strategic-partnership-with-ibp

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

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 Raises Concerns with Revisions to Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program

Published by the American Petroleum Institute WASHINGTON, May 6, 2024 – The American Petroleum Institute (API) today released the following statement from Vice President of Corporate Policy Aaron Padilla on the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s final revisions to the Greenhouse Gas (GHG) Reporting Program: Read the full article at: https://www.api.org/news-policy-and-issues/news/2024/05/06/api-raises-concerns-with-revisions-to-greenhouse-gas-reporting-program

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