Fact Sheets

The Fact Sheets shelf contains a few of API's fact sheets. Topics include industry earnings, heating oil prices, petroleum products and tips for saving energy during the holidays.

What Goes Up Can Come Down: The Case of Oil Industry Earnings

Oil and natural gas companies are not immune to the global recession and the first quarter financial results underscore that. During the first three months of 2009, oil and natural gas co...

From: EnergyTomorrow

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  • 05 / 02 / 2009

There's A Lot of Life in Oil and Natural Gas

When you stop and think about it, it’s amazing how many things get their start from oil and natural gas. Comfy synthetic fabrics we wear year-round. Medicines that make us feel better. Tr...

From: EnergyTomorrow

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  • 05 / 11 / 2009

Heating Oil Prices Fact Sheet

Forecasts from the U.S. government and private groups are predicting continued strong heating oil prices, but lower this year than last. Many Americans want to understand why they are pay...

From: EnergyTomorrow

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  • 05 / 21 / 2009

Holiday Energy Saving Tips Fact Sheet

Energy demand in the United States typically increases during the holiday season. Just think of every holiday celebration you attend—ovens and other kitchen appliances working overtime, n...

From: EnergyTomorrow

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  • 05 / 21 / 2009

Holiday Energy Saving Tips Fact Sheet (in black and white)

Energy demand in the United States typically increases during the holiday season. Just think of every holiday celebration you attend—ovens and other kitchen appliances working overtime, n...

From: EnergyTomorrow

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  • 07 / 08 / 2009

The Economic Impacts of the Oil and Natural Industry on the U.S. Economy

The oil and natural gas industry is the backbone of the American economy and what happens in the industry reverberates throughout the entire economy.That’s because the industry supports m...

From: EnergyTomorrow

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  • 09 / 23 / 2009

U.S. Jobs Brochure

America’s oil and natural gas industry supports over 9 million jobs. One of them may be yours. Everyone is touched by America’s oil and natural gas industry. How so? Farmers use fertilize...

From: EnergyTomorrow

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  • 12 / 01 / 2009

Virginia Offshore Lease Fact Sheet

More energy, good jobs and increased state revenue await Virginia if offshore Lease Sale 220 is allowed to move forward. The federal government estimates the proposed Sale 220 area contai...

From: EnergyTomorrow

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  • 03 / 12 / 2010

Virginia Offshore Lease Fact Sheet

More energy, good jobs and increased state revenue await Virginia if offshore Lease Sale 220 is allowed to move forward. The federal government estimates the proposed Sale 220 area contai...

From: EnergyTomorrow

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  • 03 / 12 / 2010

Natural Gas Fact Sheet

New technologies are creating new energy. Technological innovation has opened the door to abundant new energy resources in the U.S. We now have over a 100-year supply of clean-burning nat...

From: EnergyTomorrow

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  • 04 / 05 / 2010

The Importance of Deepwater Drilling

The Gulf of Mexico oil spill is tragic, and the oil and natural gas industry owes it to the American people to reduce the risks of offshore drilling. But our nation’s demand for energy is...

From: EnergyTomorrow

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  • 05 / 19 / 2010

Unprecedented Accident

The accident aboard the Deepwater Horizon drilling rig and subsequent oil spill are unprecedented – and so is the industry’s response. BP, government authorities and companies from across...

From: EnergyTomorrow

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Industry Safety and Environmental Performance

America’s oil and natural gas industry considers safety its top priority. We are committed to developing the technologies, standards and best practices needed to help ensure that workplac...

From: EnergyTomorrow

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Impacts of Increased Liability Limits on OCS Operations

The Oil Pollution Act of 1990 (OPA ’90) established the Oil Spill Liability Trust Fund (OSLTF) as an “insurance policy” for payment of potential damages from oil releases from exploration...

From: EnergyTomorrow

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Industry Responsibility and Mutual Aid

The Deepwater Horizon incident could have significant environmental and economic impact, but the oil and natural gas industry is hopeful that these can be mitigated by the combined respon...

From: EnergyTomorrow

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  • 05 / 10 / 2010
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