Interior Department, Ocean Energy Management Bureau
Pursuant to the Energy Policy and Conservation Act of 1975 and the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management's (BOEM) regulatory restrictions on joint bidding, BOEM is publishing this list of restricted joint bidders. Each entity within one of the following groups is restricted from bidding with any entity in any of the other groups listed below at Outer Continental Shelf oil and gas lease sales held during the bidding period of May 1, 2026, through October 31, 2026.
Document Headings Document headings vary by document type but may contain the following: the agency or agencies that issued and signed a document the number of the CFR title and the number of each part the document amends, proposes to amend, or is directly related to the agency docket number / agency internal file number the RIN which identifies each regulatory action listed in the Unified Agenda of Federal Regulatory and Deregulatory Actions See the Document Drafting Handbook for more details. Department of the Interior Bureau of Ocean Energy Management [Docket No. BOEM-2026-0430] AGENCY: Bureau of Ocean Energy Management, Interior. ACTION: List of restricted joint bidders. SUMMARY: Pursuant to the Energy Policy and Conservation Act of 1975 and the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management's (BOEM) regulatory restrictions on joint bidding, BOEM is publishing this list of restricted joint bidders. Each entity within one of the following groups is restricted from bidding with any entity in any of the other groups listed below at Outer Continental Shelf oil and gas lease sales held during the bidding period of May 1, 2026, through October 31, 2026. DATES: This list of restricted joint bidders covers the bidding period of May 1, 2026, through October 31, 2026, and succeeds all prior published lists. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Group I BP America Production Company BP Exploration & Production Inc. BP Products North America, Inc. Group II Chevron Corporation Chevron U.S.A. Inc. Unocal Corporation Union Oil Company of California Noble Energy, Inc. Hess Corporation Chevron Midcontinent, L.P. Group III ENI Petroleum US LLC Eni Marketing Inc. Eni BB Petroleum Inc. ( printed page 22547) Eni US Operating Co. Inc. Eni Petroleum Co. Inc. Eni Next LLC Eni USA Gas Marketing LLC Eni GoM LLC Versalis Americas Inc. Eni Trading & Shipping Inc. Group IV Equinor ASA Equinor Gulf of Mexico LLC Equinor USA E&P Inc. Group V Exxon Mobil Corporation ExxonMobil Upstream Company Group VI Sh…
Citation: 91 FR 22546
