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National Petroleum Council urges subsurface mapping of U.S.

A new report from the National Petroleum Council calls on Congress to approve a coordinated national program to map underground resources as part of efforts to strengthen domestic energy supply chains.

Published Aug 31, 2026, 4:53 PM EDT | WFMZZ

The National Petroleum Council released a report urging Congress to authorize a coordinated national program to map the country’s resources deep underground. The proposal is framed as part of a broader effort to secure and strengthen domestic supply chains for energy.