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*'''Norway''': Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) on energy RD&D; work focused on capture, storage, and enhanced oil recovery (EOR); collaboration at Test Centre Mongstad (TCM). | *'''Norway''': Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) on energy RD&D; work focused on capture, storage, and enhanced oil recovery (EOR); collaboration at Test Centre Mongstad (TCM). | ||
*'''Saudi Arabia''': MOU on CCUS and clean fossil fuels.•United Kingdom: MOU and implementing agreement on fossil energy and energy technology. | *'''Saudi Arabia''': MOU on CCUS and clean fossil fuels.•United Kingdom: MOU and implementing agreement on fossil energy and energy technology. | ||
*'''China''': Historic efforts have been focused on advanced coal technologies and CCUS. Forward progress and collaboration are to be determined. | |||
*'''China''': Historic efforts have been focused on advanced coal technologies and CCUS. Forward progress and collaboration are to be determined. | |||
*'''India''': U.S.-India Strategic Economic Dialogue (SEP): Power & Energy Efficiency Pillar; Partnership on Clean Energy Research-Demonstration (PACE-R). | *'''India''': U.S.-India Strategic Economic Dialogue (SEP): Power & Energy Efficiency Pillar; Partnership on Clean Energy Research-Demonstration (PACE-R). | ||
*'''Japan''': Memorandum of Cooperation on CCUS; U.S.-Japan Strategic Energy Partnership (JUSEP); U.S.-Japan Energy Cooperation Working Group (ECWG) under the U.S.-Japan Economic Dialogue. | *'''Japan''': Memorandum of Cooperation on CCUS; U.S.-Japan Strategic Energy Partnership (JUSEP); U.S.-Japan Energy Cooperation Working Group (ECWG) under the U.S.-Japan Economic Dialogue. | ||
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The Office of Oil & Gas (O&G) leads technical engagements with numerous countries on oil and gas topics including technologies for unconventional and offshore oil and gas production, natural gas market and infrastructure development, including small-scale LNG, methane emissions quantification and mitigation, and more. Examples include: | The Office of Oil & Gas (O&G) leads technical engagements with numerous countries on oil and gas topics including technologies for unconventional and offshore oil and gas production, natural gas market and infrastructure development, including small-scale LNG, methane emissions quantification and mitigation, and more. Examples include: | ||
*'''U.S.-China Oil and Gas Industry Forum''': Annual industry-led conference with China’s National Energy Administration, now in its 20th year. | *'''[[U.S.-China Oil and Gas Industry Forum]]''': Annual industry-led conference with China’s National Energy Administration, now in its 20th year. | ||
*'''[[U.S.-India Strategic Energy Partnership]]''': Industry-led Gas Task Force addresses India’s natural gas market development. | |||
*'''U.S.-India Strategic Energy Partnership''': Industry-led Gas Task Force addresses India’s natural gas market development. | *'''[[U.S.-Brazil Energy Forum]]''': Technical engagements with Brazil focused on offshore, unconventional, and natural gas markets.•Africa LNG Handbook Initiative: Workshops for African countries developing natural gas and markets.•Small Scale LNG: Engagement in Caribbean, Central America, and Eastern Europe. | ||
*Many additional technical engagements on irregular bases with other countries. | |||
*'''U.S.-Brazil Energy Forum''': Technical engagements with Brazil focused on offshore, unconventional, and natural gas markets.•Africa LNG Handbook Initiative: Workshops for African countries developing natural gas and markets.•Small Scale LNG: Engagement in Caribbean, Central America, and Eastern Europe. | |||
*Many additional technical engagements on irregular bases with other countries. | |||
O&G also has Memoranda of Cooperation on gas hydrate development with India, Japan, and South Korea. | O&G also has Memoranda of Cooperation on gas hydrate development with India, Japan, and South Korea. | ||
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The [http://powerpedia.shoutwiki.com/wiki/Office_of_Petroleum_Reserves Office of Petroleum Reserves] engages with foreign governments through bilateral agreements and international meetings for technological and managerial best practices exchanges, and participates in: | The [http://powerpedia.shoutwiki.com/wiki/Office_of_Petroleum_Reserves Office of Petroleum Reserves] engages with foreign governments through bilateral agreements and international meetings for technological and managerial best practices exchanges, and participates in: | ||
*Annual Coordinating Meeting of Entity Stockholders (ACOMES) along with 27 other oil stockpiling nations. ACOMES is held bi-annually to exchange technical information, share experiences, and discuss changes in environmental regulations, legislation, and other issues affecting the maintenance and operations of oil reserves. | *[[Annual Coordinating Meeting of Entity Stockholders]] (ACOMES) along with 27 other oil stockpiling nations. ACOMES is held bi-annually to exchange technical information, share experiences, and discuss changes in environmental regulations, legislation, and other issues affecting the maintenance and operations of oil reserves. | ||
*Bi-annual meetings of the [[International Energy Agency]] (IEA) Standing Group on Emergency Questions and Standing Group on the Oil Market along with 29 other members of the IEA. | |||
*Bi-annual meetings of the International Energy Agency (IEA) Standing Group on Emergency Questions and Standing Group on the Oil Market along with 29 other members of the IEA. | |||
OPR has increased its international engagement posture with various foreign governments for the purpose of bi-lateral information exchange. The following highlights OPR’s recent international engagements: | OPR has increased its international engagement posture with various foreign governments for the purpose of bi-lateral information exchange. The following highlights OPR’s recent international engagements: | ||
* Major player in the Department’s recent Memorandum of Understanding with the Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas (MoPNG) of India for cooperation in the following areas: | |||
** Cooperate in areas of safety, technology development, and management of strategic petroleum reserves. | |||
*Cooperate in areas of safety, technology development, and management of strategic petroleum reserves. | ** Conduct bilateral site visits to the strategic petroleum reserves of the U.S. and India. | ||
** Hold symposia to exchange scientific and technical information. | |||
*Conduct bilateral site visits to the strategic petroleum reserves of the U.S. and India. | ** Facilitate engagement with U.S. companies, as appropriate, on opportunities to participate in India’s Strategic Petroleum Reserve program. | ||
* Meets annually with the Japan Oil, Gas and Metals National Corporation (JOGMEC) for bilateral discussions on the technical and managerial operations of our reserves. | |||
*Hold symposia to exchange scientific and technical information. | * Major entity in the Department’s crude oil storage lease agreement with the Government of Australia which allows for the storage of Australian-owned crude oil in the SPR. | ||
*Facilitate engagement with U.S. companies, as appropriate, on opportunities to participate in India’s Strategic Petroleum Reserve program. | |||
==Critical Upcoming Decisions (FY21 Q1 and Q2)== | ==Critical Upcoming Decisions (FY21 Q1 and Q2)== | ||
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==References== | ==References== | ||
{{reflist}} | {{reflist}} | ||
[[Category:2020 Transition]] | [[Category:2020 Transition]] |
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