National Petroleum Council

The National Petroleum Council (NPC) is a U.S. federal advisory committee established in 1946. It provides advice and recommendations to the Secretary of Energy on issues related to oil and natural gas. The NPC gathers experts from the energy industry, government, and academia to analyze trends, challenges, and opportunities in petroleum supply and demand. It aims to promote the responsible use of energy resources while ensuring energy security and sustainability. The NPC's reports and studies help inform policymakers, businesses, and the public about the future of energy in the United States and globally.