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Tax Policy - Freezing Manufacturing Deduction Rate Will Damage Energy Supply
( AXPC Policy Statement, September 23, 2008 ) 119 Kb PDF File
Offshore Access: Real Access Needed - Not More Restrictions and Taxes
( AXPC Policy Statement, September 15, 2008 ) 43 Kb PDF File
Offshore Gulf of Mexico Severance Tax: Bad Policy
( AXPC Policy Statement, September 15, 2008 ) 44 Kb PDF File
Offshore Resource Estimates: The More We Explore, The More We Know - Energy Resources Currently Unavailable Because of Offshore Oil and Natural Gas Leasing Moratoria Could be Enormous and Claims to the Contrary Turn Logic on Its Head
( Fact Sheet on Atlantic, Pacific and Gulf of Mexico Natural Gas Resource Estimates,
June 24, 2008 ) 30 Kb PDF File
Change in Offshore Access Policy Can Increase Energy Supplies and Benefit Consumers
( Memo to House Appropriations Committee Members, June 17, 2008 ) 35 Kb PDF File
Acreage Leased but Not Producing is Normal and Necessary to Provide Energy Supplies
( AXPC Fact Sheet to Improve Exploration Process Understanding and Explain Away Misperceptions, June 14, 2008 ) 32 Kb PDF File
News Release on Climate Policy and Natural Gas Supply: Impact Assessment of Consumer Emission Allowance Costs under the Lieberman/Warner Climate Security Act of 2007 on US Natural Gas Production
( Release Announcing Wood Mackenzie Report, May 29, 2008 ) 30 Kb PDF File
Climate Policy and Natural Gas Supply: Impact Assessment of Consumer Emission Allowance Costs Under the Lieberman/Warner Climate Security Act of 2007 on US Natural Gas Production
( Wood Mackenzie Report, May 29, 2008 ) 122 Kb PDF File
Natural Gas: Correct Policy Choices Can Fuel the Economy and Provide Climate and Consumer Benefits
( AXPC Policy Statement, May 21, 2008 ) 37 Kb PDF File
"Windfall" Profits Tax: Repeat of Past Mistake Would Damage America's Energy Future
( AXPC Position Statement, May 10, 2008 ) 26 Kb PDF File
Climate Change and the American Exploration & Production Council: An Important Issue Demanding Serious Consideration and Appropriate Action
( AXPC Policy Principles Updated April 18, 2008 ) 44 Kb PDF File
Climate Policy - Wrong "Cap and Trade" Approach Will: Reduce Our Nation's Supply of Clean Natural Gas; Increase the Cost to Consumers; and, Have No Real Impact on Climate Change
( AXPC Policy Statement, March 14, 2008 ) 39 Kb PDF File
Government "Takes": GAO Report Must Consider and Explain Complex Factors -- Simplistic Comparisons Can Lead to Wrong Policies and Less Energy
( Letter to the Government Accountability Office, February 1, 2008 ) 169 Kb PDF File
SEC Oil & Gas Reserves Disclosure Requirements: AXPC Supports Modernization, Clarity and Consistency Improvements
( Comments to the Securities and Exchange Commission, February 1, 2008 ) 33 Kb PDF File
Natural Gas: Policy Choices to Fuel the Economy and Provide Climate and Consumer Benefits
( AXPC Policy Statement, January 30, 2008 ) 33 Kb PDF File
AXPC Comments on EPA Spill Prevention, Control, and Countermeasure Plan Requirements (SPCC) Proposed Rule
( Letter to the Environmental Protection Agency Filed December 14, 2007 ) 60 Kb PDF File
House Energy Bill: Selected Provisions of House-Passed HR 3221 Title VII that Would Slow Domestic Natural Gas Production
( Analysis of Natural Resources Title of Legislation Approved by the House of Representatives on August 4, 2007 ) 18 Kb PDF File
Energy Bill's Politics Over Good Natural Gas Policy Will Reduce Production -- and Increase Consumer Prices
( Memo to All Members of the House of Representatives. August 1, 2007 ) 43 Kb PDF File
Natural Gas Supply Improvement: Wrong Policies Could End It
( Presentation to Policymakers and Consumers, July 2007 ) 7.5 Mb PDF File
Natural Gas: At a Critical Balance that Bad Policy Can Make Worse
( Presentation to Policymakers and Consumers on July 11, 2007 ) 7.5 Mb PDF File
HR 2337 will Slow Energy Production, Reduce Natural Gas Supply and Drive Up Prices: Titles I and II Should Not be Enacted
( AXPC Policy Statement, July 9, 2007 ) 41 Kb PDF File
Natural Gas: Wrong Policy Choices Can Un-Fulfill its Potential ( at the Expense of Consumers and Climate Policy )
( AXPC Policy Statement, July 1, 2007 ) 34 Kb PDF File
HR 2337: Objectionable Oil & Gas Provisions of Titles I and II
( Summary List of Legislative Provisions, June 26, 2007 ) 18 Kb PDF File
HR 2337: "...Un-Reform Act..." Should Be Opposed
( AXPC Policy Statement, June 26, 2007 ) 44 Kb PDF File
Critical Energy Supply Investment: Independents Spend More than Earnings to Find and Produce Natural Gas and Oil
( Reinvestment History Table with J.S. Herold Data, May 2007 ) 786 Kb PDF File
Energy Policy: Green Goodies
( Kimberly Stassel Potomac Watch Column, Wall Street Journal, June 15, 2007 ) 25 Kb PDF File
Natural Gas: Wrong Policy Choices Can Un-Fulfill its Potential ( at the Expense of Consumers and Climate Policy )
( Memo to Senators and Representatives, June 1, 2007 ) 36 Kb PDF File
HR 2337, the Energy Un-Reform...Act of 2007: A Prescription for Slowing Natural Gas Exploration, Reducing Production and Increasing Prices. It Should be Opposed
( American Exploration & Production Council Statement, May 21, 2007 ) 28 Kb PDF File
Beneficial Use of Produced Water: DPC Statement for Industry Groups Supporting S 1116, the More Energy, More Water and Less Waste Act of 2007
( For Senate Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on Water and Power Hearing, April 25, 2007, pdf 157KB ) 154 Kb PDF File
OCS Access: Changing Dynamics and Policy
( Paper for the Energy Law Institute, Presented February 16, 2007 ) 170 Kb PDF File
Offshore Energy: Acreage Leased Must Always Exceed Acreage Producing
( Fact Sheet February 13, 2007 ) 36 Kb PDF File
Offshore Energy: Excitement About Potential New Natural Gas and Oil Supplies Depends on Access, Technology and Investment Climate
( Testimony by Larry Nichols, Chairman and CEO, Devon Energy, Before the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee, January 25, 2007 ) 353 Kb PDF File
Natural Gas Supply & Price: House Energy Policy Could Have Negative Effects
( DPC Chairman's Memo to Representatives, January 16, 2007 ) 61 Kb PDF File
Tax Policy Changes Could Affect Gas Supply
( Fact Sheet, December 6, 2006 ) 45 Kb PDF File
NEPA Categorical Exclusions Can Have Energy and Environmental Benefits: Joint DPC/IPAA Comments on CEQ Proposed Categorical Exclusion Guidelines
( Letter Filed December 1, 2006 ) 57 Kb PDF File
DPC Comments on MMS Proposed 5-Year ( 2007-2012 ) Outer Continental Shelf
( OCS ) Leasing Program & EIS: Additional Access and Flexibility Needed
( Letter Filed November 21, 2006 ) 38 Kb PDF File
Joint Association Comments on MMS Proposed 5-Year ( 2007-2012 ) Outer Continental Shelf
( OCS ) Leasing Program & EIS
( Letter Filed November 21, 2006 ) 103 Kb PDF File
Beneficial Use of Produced Water: Statement for Industry Groups Supporting H.R. 5110, the More Energy and More Water Act of 2006
( Re: House Resources Subcommittee on Water and Power Hearing, September 26, 2006 )
161 Kb PDF File
New Frontiers in the Gulf of Mexico and Beyond: Points for Policymakers to Consider
( Fact Sheet, September 7, 2006 ) 23 Kb PDF File
OCS Resource Estimates: The More We Explore, The More We Know
( Did You Know? Fact Sheet, June 9, 2006 ) 109 Kb PDF File
Natural Gas Supply Policy: 4 Action Areas and Status
( Fact Sheet with Attachment, May 10, 2006 ) 531 Kb PDF File
Energy Industry Investment Rates Compared with Profits ( Earnings )
( J.S. Herold Data, May 8, 2006 ) 38 Kb PDF File
MMS 5-Year ( 2007-2012 ) Outer Continental Shelf ( OCS ) Leasing Program: Joint Association Comments on Draft Proposed Program, and Need for More Access, Broader EIS Scope
( Letter Filed April 10, 2006 ) 94 Kb PDF File
MMS 5-Year (2007-2012) Outer Continental Shelf (OCS) Leasing Program: DPC Comments on Draft Proposed Program, and Need for More Access, Broader EIS Scope
( Letter Filed April 7, 2006 ) 761 Kb PDF File
Energy Permitting - Need for Additional Interior FY 07 Oil & Gas Funding
( Fact Sheet, April 3, 2006 ) 23 Kb PDF File
Natural Gas Supply - Industrial Natural Gas Consumers & Natural Gas Producers Call for Action
( Washington, DC, News Conference. March 28, 2006 ) 525 Kb PDF File
Safe, Compatible Offshore Exploration, Development and Production: Arbitrary "Buffers" Can Mean Less Energy, No Additional Benefit
( March 17, 2006 ) 800 Kb PDF File
Categorical NEPA Exclusions for Geophysical and Other Operations. Comment Letter to BLM
( February 24, 2006 ) 1.2 Mb PDF File
Natural Gas Supply: Importance of Leasing of Additional Sale 181 Area Acreage in the Eastern Gulf of Mexico. Testimony on S. 2253 before Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee
( February 16, 2006 ) 2.7 Mb PDF File
Natural Gas Prices and Royalty Value: Different Concepts. Fact Sheet
( January 28, 2006 ) 44 Kb PDF File
Natural Gas Supply Recommendations: Statement for Department of Energy Conference on Balancing Natural Gas Supply and Demand
( December 19 & 20, 2005 ) 37 Kb PDF File
Permitting - Funding Needs for BLM and Forest Service in Fiscal Year '07 Fact Sheet
( December 14, 2005 ) 20 Kb PDF File
APD Backlog Cleanup Can Add Significant Natural Gas Production -- and Reserves, Federal Revenues and Jobs: Interior Department ARI Study Entitled Modeled Impacts of Incremental Application for Permit to Drill (APD) Processing for Energy Policy Act Pilot Project Offices
( November 3, 2005, Released November 21,2005 ) 854 Kb PDF File
Natural Gas Supply Recommendations: Testimony before the House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Energy and Air Quality
( November 2, 2005 ) 812 Kb PDF File
Offshore Energy Essential for America - Part 4: Memo to All Senators and Representatives
( October 25, 2005 ) 120 Kb PDF File
Onshore Permitting and Energy Supplies - Joint Testimony Before the Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Interior and Related Agencies
( October 25, 2005 ) 168 Kb PDF File
MMS 5-Year (2007-2012) Outer Continental Shelf (OCS) Leasing Program: DPC Comments on Need for More Access, Broad EIS Scope, and Natural Gas Leasing
( Letter Filed October 11, 2005 ) 1.5 Mb PDF File
MMS 5-Year (2007-2012) Outer Continental Shelf ( OCS ) Leasing Program: Joint Association ( NOIA, DPC, IADC, IPAA, PESA, USOGA ) Comments
( Letter Filed October 11, 2005, pdf 1MB ) 1.0 Mb PDF File
Offshore Energy Essential for America - Part 3: Memo to All Senators and Representatives
( July 20, 2005 pdf 1MB ) 1.2 Mb PDF File
Offshore Energy Essential for America - Part 2: Memo to All Senators
( June 28, 2005 pdf 2.5MB ) 28 Kb PDF File
Offshore Energy Essential for America: Memo to All Senators Supporting Alexander State-Option OCS Amendment
( June 21, 2005 ) 51 Kb PDF File
Offshore Natural Gas and Oil Exploration and Production Technology: Providing Energy, Protecting the Environment
( Statement by Charles Davidson Before the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee. April 19, 2005, pdf 398 KB ) 398 Kb PDF File
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Press Releases |
| 10 Apr 2013 - AXPC Responds to President’s Budget |
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Industry Reports |
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AXPC Coalition Letter to Congress on Jobs, Economic Growth and Intangible Drilling Costs |
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Intangible Drilling Costs: Crucial Underpinning of Affordable US Energy Supply |
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Comments by AXPC, ANGA and USOGA to BLM’s Proposed Rule to Regulate Hydraulic Fracturing on Public and Indian Lands |
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Presentations |
| Natural Gas: Helping to Ensure Our Energy Future |
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Upcoming Events |
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09 May 2013 - AXPC Environment, Health & Safety Committee Meeting, Houston, TX |
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22-23 May 2013 - AXPC Board of Directors Meeting and Annual Meeting, Washington, DC |
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05-07 Aug 2013 - Policymaker Field Trip, Niobrara Shale in Colorado |
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AXPC Members |
V. Bruce Thompson,
President
American Exploration & Production Council
1350 Eye St. NW
Suite 510
Washington, DC 20005
(202) 652-2359
E-mail: info@axpc.us