American Petroleum Institute news
API report shows record-breaking December for US oil and gas industry
With record refinery throughput, total petroleum inventories built to within 2.6% of the maximum of the 5-year historical range.
API: "EPA set to release its annual reminder that the RFS is broken"
As the EPA finalises ethanol volumes for 2019 and biodiesel volumes for 2020 under the Renewable Fuel Standard, the American Petroleum Institute urged the agency to protect consumers from the ethanol blendwall and to continue to reject efforts by some to reallocate volumes from small refinery exemptions.
API: trade policy impacting energy exports
The API notes that US energy exports are suffering as a result of new trade and tariff policies.
API: June sees record oil and NGL production levels
June 2018 marked the highest production levels of US crude oil and NGLs.
Element expert leads publication of referenced API document
Neal Ferguson led a collaboration between 70 organisations across the petroleum industry that has published the first supply chain qualification standard for polymeric seal manufacturers.
API: oil and gas leading the way in making air cleaner
The oil and natural gas industry leads efforts to make air cleaner through low-carbon technologies, says new API study.
API names new President and CEO
Mike Sommers has been named as the new President and CEO of the American Petroleum Institute.
EPA proposes amendments to refinery emissions regulations
The EPA has proposed amendments to the Petroleum Refinery Sector Risk and Technology Review and the New Source Performance Standards (NSPS).
API welcomes new BLM emissions rule
API has welcomed the Bureau of Land Management’s new proposal to fix an oil and natural gas venting and flaring rule.
API President and CEO to step down in August
Jack Gerard, President and CEO of API since 2008, has announced he is to step down when his contract ends in August this year.