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US EPA finalises 18-month delay for methane standards for oil and gas facilities, prompting a lawsuit

Published 20:20 on July 31, 2025 / Last updated at 22:22 on August 1, 2025 / / Americas (US & Canada), Net Zero Transition (Industrial Decarbonisation)

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The US EPA has officially pushed back the compliance deadline for its 2024 methane standards for the oil and gas industry, thereby granting more time to oil and natural gas companies to align with the standards.
The US EPA has officially pushed back the compliance deadline for its 2024 methane standards for the oil and gas industry, thereby granting more time to oil and natural gas companies to align with the standards.


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