API Outlines Path To Affordable, Reliable And Cleaner Energy Future In Annual State Of American Energy Event
The American Petroleum Institute (API) today hosted its annual State of American Energy address, where it outlined actions the natural gas and oil industry is taking to support the nation’s economic recovery and a vision for an affordable, reliable and cleaner energy future. API President and CEO Mike Sommers headlined the event that drew more than 2,000 virtual attendees and featured young professionals and local energy leaders, including a New Mexico teacher and Pennsylvania-based union trade leader.
“President Biden will lead our nation at a time of abundant American energy development, strengthened security, lower household energy costs, and record performance on emissions reductions,” API President and CEO Mike Sommers said. “We stand ready to work together with lawmakers and the administration to usher in policies that accelerate U.S. investment and American jo
Natural gas development has been a game-changer for Pa. economy | Opinion
Updated Dec 23, 2020;
Posted Dec 23, 2020
In this file photo from March 12, 2020, work continues at a shale gas well drilling site in St. Mary s, Pa.
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By David Spigelmyer
For more than a decade, responsible natural gas development has been a winner for workers particularly skilled trades men and women families, and the health of our environment. Not to mention the benefits for Pennsylvania consumers as well. State residents heat their homes, water, cook food, and dry clothes without interruption and with an average savings of at least $1,100 a year, according to data from the state Public Utilities Commission.