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The Voice of Independent Oil & Gas in New Mexico
IPANM advances and preserves the interests of independent oil and gas producers while educating the public to the importance of oil and gas to the state and all our lives. In the spirit of that tradition, IPANM continues to grow and provide the services that protect, defend, and promote the industry that is the very foundation of our way of life. Our members are proud, independent, loyal, and hardworking!
WE ARE
The Voice of Independent Oil & Gas in New Mexico
IPANM advances and preserves the interests of independent oil and gas producers while educating the public to the importance of oil and gas to the state and all our lives. In the spirit of that tradition, IPANM continues to grow and provide the services that protect, defend, and promote the industry that is the very foundation of our way of life. Our members are proud, independent, loyal, and hardworking!
Governor Proposes 49% Increase In Environment Department Funding
Santa Fe New Mexican (January 7, 2022) - A new climate change bureau, a boost in drinking water oversight and an expanded hemp and cannabis agency would be paid for by a hefty funding increase Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham is proposing for the state Environment...
Biden Set To Jam Through Oil & Gas Reforms in 2022
E&E News (Jan. 5, 2022) - One year after President Biden took office, federal agencies are facing pressure to carry out his administration’s energy and climate policies while navigating political calculations ahead of critical midterm elections. The Department of...
U.S. Ends 2021 As World’s Largest LNG Exporter
IPAA (Jan. 5, 2022) - Thanks to the shale revolution, the United States went from energy scarcity to energy dominance. An abundance of natural gas produced domestically allowed the country to begin exporting liquefied natural gas (LNG) from the lower-48 in 2016 and...
EU Finally Admits Natural Gas Is Key To Decarbonization
Forbes (Jan. 4, 2022) - Finally, the European Union has admitted the obvious: if decarbonization is the goal, natural gas and nuclear must be a big part of the continent’s energy mix. On Saturday, the European Commission released a statement which said “there is a...
Railroad Commission Suspends Deep Well Water Disposal Near Midland After Earthquakes
Texas Standard (January 3, 2022) - The Railroad Commission of Texas, the agency that regulates oil and gas production in the state, suspended a kind of water disposal associated with hydraulic fracturing in the Midland area because of its links to earthquakes....
Clean Energy Creating Its Own Environmental Disaster
The Verge (Dec. 29, 2021) - This year, the clean energy sector finally started grappling in earnest with one of its biggest challenges: how to get enough minerals to build solar panels, wind turbines, and big batteries for electric vehicles and energy storage....
How Oil Companies Are Facilitating The Renewable Revolution
Forbes (Dec. 23, 2021) - The energy revolution, accelerated by the pandemic, is changing the DNA of the oil and gas industry at its core. In a recent interview Glynn Williams, CEO of Silixa — a company that provides fiber optic-powered data solutions for the oil and...
NM Gov. Lujan Grisham Draws Criticism For Support Of Federal Greenhouse Gas Rules
Carlsbad Current Argus (December 21, 2021) - New federal environmental standards for vehicle fuels were adopted by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and applauded by New Mexico Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham as the state aims to enact its own similar...
Special Session Ends With Another Bruising Debate
Albuquerque Journal (December 17, 2021) - State legislators concluded a volatile 12-day special session Friday by granting final approval for a new map for Senate districts and authorizing an emergency update to New Mexico’s medical malpractice law. The two proposals...
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