by Jim Winchester, IPANM Executive Director | Jun 5, 2026 | A FEATURED STORY, Drilling & Leasing, Industry Benefits, Infrastructure, ISSUES, News (Public Access)
ENERGYWIRE (June 5, 2026) Three months after the war in Iran sent crude prices soaring, oil producers in the biggest U.S. oil field are starting to ramp up their production. The catch: The new push may only boost production by about 250,000 barrels a day, too little...
by Jim Winchester, IPANM Executive Director | Jun 1, 2026 | A FEATURED STORY, Drilling & Leasing, Industry Benefits, ISSUES, Natural Resources Revenue (ONRR), News (Public Access), Royalties
Last week, something big happened in the U.S. oil and gas industry. In southeastern New Mexico, the federal government held the largest onshore oil and natural gas lease sale in American history. It generated more than $4 billion — more than four times the previous...
by Jim Winchester, IPANM Executive Director | May 20, 2026 | A FEATURED STORY, Drilling & Leasing, Industry Benefits, ISSUES, News (Public Access)
U.S. Department of the Interior (DOI) May 20, 2026 – The US DOI generated over $4 billion in total receipts from a Bureau of Land Management oil and gas lease sale in New Mexico and Texas, underscoring strong industry demand for domestic energy development on...
by Jim Winchester, IPANM Executive Director | May 12, 2026 | A FEATURED STORY, ALL NEWS, Industry Benefits, ISSUES, News (Public Access)
Federal Reserve (May 12, 2026) – The conflict in Iran that erupted in late February represents one of the largest global energy shocks in decades. The Strait of Hormuz—a key shipping channel for energy trade—remains closed as of April 2026, disrupting roughly 20...
by Jim Winchester, IPANM Executive Director | May 5, 2026 | A FEATURED STORY, Administrative Authority, Drilling & Leasing, Federal Issues, Industry Benefits, ISSUES, News (Public Access), Rules & Regulations
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by Jim Winchester, IPANM Executive Director | Mar 9, 2026 | A FEATURED STORY, Financial Assurance, Industry Benefits, ISSUES, Legislative, News (Public Access)
IPANM (March 11, 2026) – HB80 Oil & Gas Conservation Tax Act Changes, a bill that was first authored by IPANM and introduced in the 2024 Legislative Session, was signed into law by Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham on Monday. The bill signing is a win for...