Tuesday, May 12, 2026
Interior’s Burgum sees U.S. energy agenda proceeding as planned- oil and gas 360

Interior’s Burgum sees U.S. energy agenda proceeding as planned

(World Oil) – The third day of CERAWeek by S&P Global 2026 started off Wednesday with a fascinating, wide-ranging discussion conducted with U.S. Secretary of the Interior Doug Burgum by interviewer Dan Yergin, Chairman of CERAWeek and Vice Chairman of S&P Global. Given an opportunity from Yergin at the session’s start to frame the discussion, Burgum emphasized the important role that the

API backs Interior effort to align commingling rules with modern drilling practices- oil and gas 360

API backs Interior effort to align commingling rules with modern drilling practices

(World Oil) – The American Petroleum Institute on Jan. 30 welcomed a proposal from the U.S. Department of the Interior aimed at modernizing federal commingling regulations, a move the industry group says could support increased oil and natural gas production while maintaining resource conservation standards. The proposed rule would update longstanding commingling requirements that govern the production of hydrocarbons from multiple reservoirs within a

U.S. Interior Dept. sets offshore leasing schedule under Trump's OBBBA- oil and gas 360

U.S. Interior Dept. sets offshore leasing schedule under Trump’s OBBBA

(World Oil) – The U.S. Interior Department on Tuesday released its offshore leasing schedule under Trump’s One Big Beautiful Bill, garnering support from several energy sector agencies. “A predictable leasing schedule means more American energy, more American jobs, and stronger U.S. security,” said Energy Workforce President Tim Tarpley. “Offshore development doesn’t just power the Gulf, it powers the entire nation. Every single state

US implements emergency permitting procedures to speed geothermal energy development- oil and gas 360

US implements emergency permitting procedures to speed geothermal energy development

(Investing) – WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of the Interior said on Friday it was implementing emergency permitting procedures to accelerate reviews of geothermal energy development projects. The projects that will be fast-tracked include three in Nevada led by Ormat, which received funding in 2020 during the first Trump administration for research and development. “Geothermal energy is a reliable energy source