by Jim Winchester, IPANM Executive Director | Jan 29, 2024 | A FEATURED STORY, Drilling & Leasing, News (Public Access), Royalties
Santa Fe New Mexican (January 29, 2024) – New Mexico’s fossil fuel industry is enjoying a record boom in the Permian Basin, and state officials want the education system to benefit even more than it has from the oil-rich region by making companies pay more to...
by Jim Winchester, IPANM Executive Director | Jan 25, 2024 | A FEATURED STORY, Administrative Authority, Anti-Industry Politics, Drilling & Leasing, Financial Assurance, ISSUES, Methane, News (Public Access), Setbacks, Spill Rule
Rio Grande Sun (January 25, 2024) – Editorial Submitted By Jim Winchester, IPANM Executive Director New Mexico Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham and her political appointees in the New Mexico Energy, Minerals, and Natural Resources Department announced last summer...
by Jim Winchester, IPANM Executive Director | Sep 22, 2023 | A FEATURED STORY, Drilling & Leasing, ISSUES, News (Public Access), Rules & Regulations
IPANM & Mountains State Legal Foundation (Sept. 22, 2023) – The Independent Petroleum Association of New Mexico (IPANM) joins the Mountain States Legal Foundation (MSLF) in opposing a new proposed federal rule that sets out to do exactly the opposite of what the...
by Jim Winchester, IPANM Executive Director | Aug 24, 2023 | A FEATURED STORY, Drilling & Leasing, News (Public Access)
EnergyMedia Now (August 25, 2023) – Global oil inventories, already near a six-year seasonal low, slumped sharply over the past month with OPEC+ production cuts and resurgent demand starting to affect the supply of crude. Worldwide onshore stockpiles were seen...
by Jim Winchester, IPANM Executive Director | Aug 15, 2023 | A FEATURED STORY, Drilling & Leasing, News (Public Access)
Oil & Gas Journal (August 15, 2023) – World oil demand is increasing to record highs, boosted by robust summer air travel, increased utilization of oil in power generation, and surging Chinese petrochemical activity, the International Energy Agency (IEA)...
by Jim Winchester, IPANM Executive Director | Jul 6, 2023 | A FEATURED STORY, Anti-Industry Politics, Drilling & Leasing, ISSUES, News (Public Access)
New Mexico Sun (July 5, 2023) — State Land Commissioner Stephanie Garcia Richard recently signed a moratorium prohibiting oil and gas drilling within 1 mile of schools, other educational facilities and daycare facilities. The moratorium prevents new leases from...
