EQUINOR US OPERATIONS LLC for EQUINOR US OPERATIONS LLC
What was lobbied
5 issue areas, each in the filer's own words, with who lobbied on it and where.
Trade (domestic/foreign) TRD
Issues related to NAFTA renegotiations, energy flows and markets (no bill). Issues related to 1974 Trade Act Section 232, exemptions and exclusions for steel and aluminium (Presidential proclamations 9704 and 9705). Issues related to U.S.-China trade negotiations and 1974 Trade Act Section 301.
Foreign entity interest: Equinor ASA, a global energy company, is the ultimate owner of the registrant and would have an interest in the lobbying activities.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| THOMAS R CUNNINGHAM | — |
Taxation/Internal Revenue Code TAX
Issues related to application of energy investment tax credit (S.329 Linear Generator Parity Act).
Foreign entity interest: Equinor ASA, a global energy company, is the ultimate owner of the registrant and would have an interest in the lobbying activities.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| MICHAEL OLSEN | — |
Foreign Relations FOR
Issues related to U.S. sanctions on energy markets and Equinor business development activities in Venezuela (E.O. 13850, 13835, 13827, 13808, 13692). Discussions related to global energy development (no bill). Issues related to (S.482, "Defending American Security from Kremlin Aggression Act of 2019," (provisions related to energy development)).
Foreign entity interest: Equinor ASA, a global energy company with operations in over 30 countries (including Venezuela and Russia), is the ultimate owner of the registrant and would have an interest in the lobbying activities related to global energy market developments and commodity prices.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| AL COOK New | — |
| THOMAS R CUNNINGHAM | — |
| ANDREW LLOYD | — |
| GEIR WESTGAARD | — |
| XENIA WICKETT New | — |
Environment/Superfund ENV
Issues related to Equinor's business and climate action plan in the U.S., including support for a price on carbon in the U.S. (no bill).
Foreign entity interest: Equinor ASA, a global energy company, is the ultimate owner of the registrant and would have an interest in the lobbying activities.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| THOMAS R CUNNINGHAM | — |
| GEIR WESTGAARD | — |
Energy/Nuclear ENG
Issues related to energy demand, consumption, and policy trends and long-term macro and market outlook (no bill). Issues related to offshore oil and gas development in the Gulf of Mexico (no bill). Issues related to offshore wind development on the Outer Continental Shelf (S.499 Offshore Wind for Territories Act, H.R.1014 Offshore Wind for Territories Act) and siting of wind projects offshore California (no bill).
Foreign entity interest: Equinor ASA, a global energy company, is the ultimate owner of the registrant and would have an interest in the lobbying activities.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| AL COOK New | — |
| THOMAS R CUNNINGHAM | — |
| ANDREW LLOYD | — |
| MICHAEL OLSEN | — |
| EIRIK WAERNESS | — |
| GEIR WESTGAARD | — |
| XENIA WICKETT New | — |
Shown as published by the Senate Office of Public Records and the House Clerk under the Lobbying Disclosure Act. The official filing is the record; open it for the full form.