EPA Plans to Rescind Methane Super Emitter Program, Citing $45 Billion in Savings

The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced its intention to propose rescinding the methane Super Emitter Program, as part of a broader rewrite of the 2024 oil and gas methane rules. Administrator Lee Zeldin indicated that this move is projected to save an estimated $45 billion, although the agency's release did not provide details on the methodology for this figure.