API Applauds DOE Approval of Two New LNG Export Permits
WASHINGTON, March 16, 2022 – American Petroleum Institute (API) President and CEO Mike Sommers released the following statement regarding the U.S. Department of Energy’s decision to approve two new liquified natural gas (LNG) export permits. |
API represents all segments of America’s natural gas and oil industry, which supports more than 11 million U.S. jobs and is backed by a growing grassroots movement of millions of Americans. Our nearly 600 members produce, process and distribute the majority of the nation’s energy, and participate in API Energy Excellence®, which is accelerating environmental and safety progress by fostering new technologies and transparent reporting. API was formed in 1919 as a standards-setting organization and has developed more than 700 standards to enhance operational and environmental safety, efficiency and sustainability. To learn more about API and the value of oil and natural gas, please visit API.org. |
March 17, 2022