Republicans seek to accelerate drilling in National Petroleum Reserve
Republicans were pushing their plan to speed up drilling in the 23-million-acre reserve on Alaska's North Slope, even as Interior Secretary Ken Salazar announced a plan to sell oil and gas leases there...
View ArticleFeds require label for E15 gasoline
Months after approving sale of gasoline containing 15 percent ethanol, the Environmental Protection Agency released a pump label warning consumers of potential harm.
View ArticleHouse passes plan to speed Keystone pipeline permit
The House easily passed legislation today that would force the Obama administration to decide by Nov. 1 whether to approve a proposed pipeline to deliver Canadian oil sands crude to refineries in Port...
View ArticleRefining president promotes positive outlook for domestic business
Charles Drevna, President of the National Petrochemical and Refiners Association, said the refining industry will remain strong despite changes in domestic demand.
View ArticleLawmakers pitch energy formula to fuel job growth
President Barack Obama is set to detail his plans for revving up the U.S. economy and creating jobs nationwide tonight, but lawmakers on Capitol Hill already are jockeying to advance their own...
View ArticleIndustry trade group ditches ‘refiners’ in name change
The National Petrochemical and Refiners Association is tossing out its 13-year-old name in favor of one that emphasizes the industry's manufacturing role and its domestic roots.
View ArticleRick Perry’s energy plan revives ‘Drill, baby, drill’
Gov. Rick Perry is set to unveil an energy plan for the country today that he says will unleash 1.2 million jobs while unlocking America's oil, gas and coal resources. Although the Republican...
View ArticlePerry unveils energy plan tied to new drilling & regulatory rollbacks
Gov. Rick Perry just unveiled a four-part plan for boosting the U.S. economy that is tethered to the drill bit.
View ArticleFeds set ground rules for ConocoPhillips project in Alaska
ConocoPhillips' plans for the first oil production facilities from federal lands in Alaska moved one step closer to reality on Wednesday, as the Interior Department released a critical environmental...
View ArticleTech Talk – Iran As an Exporter of Natural Gas
There has been much talk in the current presidential debates about possible changes in US energy policy, with Governor Romney suggesting that more federal land be opened for prospecting for oil....
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