INTERVIEW: API head warns of partisan energy policy ahead of US election

The White House’s pause on approving new LNG exports is part of a wider approach aimed at cutting US hydrocarbon production “in any way that they can,” despite global energy security concerns, the US’ top oil lobbyist told S&P Global Commodity Insights. The remarks made by American Petroleum Institute head Mike Sommers — who was previously an adviser to former… The White House’s pause on approving new LNG exports is part of a wider approach aimed at cutting US hydrocarbon production “in any way that they can,” despite global energy security concerns, the US’ top oil lobbyist told S&P Global Commodity Insights. The remarks made by American Petroleum Institute head Mike Sommers — who was previously an adviser to former… Read More