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AB 2711 Advances a Common-Sense Permitting Reform for California Oil Production
AB 2711 by Assembly Member Stan Ellis would bring a measure of discipline, certainty, and basic fairness back into California’s oil and gas permitting process.
May 193 min read


California’s Energy Island Is Out of Excuses
California’s fuel crisis is the direct result of years of state policy decisions that discouraged in-state oil production, weakened California’s refining base, and pushed the state deeper into dependence on foreign crude oil and imported refined fuels.
May 114 min read


Kern County Supports AB 2716 if Amended to Protect Local Tax Revenues
Kern County has formally weighed in on AB 2716 by Assembly Member Anamarie Avila Farias, CIPA’s sponsored bill to correct the serious fiscal and operational problems created by AB 1167
May 116 min read


Early SB 237 Results Show California Must Go Further to Stabilize Fuel Supply
A new analysis concludes that the early results of SB 237 are falling short of its goal to stabilize California's energy supply.
May 114 min read


CIPA Draws a Line in the Sand on CARB’s Cap-and-Invest Overhaul
Last week, the California Independent Petroleum Association formally responded to CARB’s revised Cap-and-Invest amendment package, and the message was direct: the proposal is not workable, not coherent, and not aligned with California’s own stated goals.
May 44 min read
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