⚡ Energy Industry Lobbying

Federal lobbying by energy companies and organizations

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AI Overview

The energy industry has spent $3.7B on federal lobbying across 47.7K disclosure filings. With 3,268 active lobbying clients, this sector is among the largest lobbying forces in Washington. This data reveals which companies have the most at stake in federal policy affecting energy.

$3.7B

Total Lobbying

3,268

Clients

47.7K

Filings

Spending by Year

Top Energy Spenders

#	Client	State	Spending	Filings
1	Southern Company producer of electricity	DC	$97.6M	224
2	Occidental Petroleum Corporation	DC	$90.7M	103
3	Edison Electric Institute Association of share-holder owned electric companies.	DC	$81.1M	339
4	Business Roundtable INC	DC	$71.6M	10
5	Exxon Mobil Corp Oil and gas production and related businesses	TX	$64.0M	75
6	Chevron U.S.A. INC.	CA	$63.0M	36
7	American Electric Power Company, INC. and Affiliated Corporations	DC	$57.9M	32
8	Duke Energy Corporation Work on Energy and Environmental Issues.	DC	$57.0M	132
9	Conocophillips Discovery , development and sale of energy resources such as oil and natural gas.	DC	$56.6M	132
10	National Association of Realtors	DC	$53.6M	3
11	American Petroleum Institute U.S. trade association for the oil and natural gas industry	DC	$52.1M	148
12	Shell USA, INC. (FKA Shell Oil Company)	DC	$51.2M	29
13	Nextera Energy INC electric utility and energy project developer	FL	$48.1M	92
14	General Electric Company (Including Subsidiaries)	DC	$47.5M	45
15	Dow Chemical Company DBA Dow	DC	$43.9M	34
16	National Association of Manufacturers	DC	$42.1M	16
17	Friends Committee on National Legislation	DC	$41.0M	42
18	Pacific Gas and Electric Company energy based products and services	CA	$40.9M	108
19	Ford Motor Company	DC	$37.1M	36
20	BP America, INC	DC	$36.7M	32