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Independent Petroleum

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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!

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LFC Report: "Energy Bonanza"

 

The Legislative Finance Committee’s Fiscal Review indicates more than 50% of New Mexico’s General Fund revenues come from New Mexico’s Oil & Gas Industry!

IPANM's Annual Meeting

 

The 2024 IPANM Annual Meeting was held July 11-12, 2024, at Tamaya Resort & Spa north of Albuquerque! Thanks to all who attended our best meeting yet!

Wildlife In The Oilfield Annual Photo Contest

 

IPANM's Annual Wildlife in the Oilfield contest has become our most popular annual event and the most popular webpage on this site!

Submit your wildlife photo by July 1, 2025 and win cash prizes!

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Legislative Corner

The State of New Mexico's 2025 60-Day Legislative Session ran from January 21, 2025 and to March 22, 2025 in Santa Fe. IPANM will advocate throughout the session for New Mexico’s independent Oil & Gas producers with the Legislature. With the fossil fuels under attack, IPANM works to protect, defend, and promote our industry. Check out our Legislative Corner for details!

The Independent

 

THE INDEPENDENT is The Quarterly Newsletter of the Independent Petroleum Association of New Mexico!

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New Mexico’s Latest Emissions Rule Will Imperil Small Operators

New Mexico’s Latest Emissions Rule Will Imperil Small Operators

Carlsbad Current Argus (May 10, 2021) - Smaller oil and gas operators could be unfairly burdened by the State of New Mexico’s recently released draft regulations on air pollution emissions from extraction operations. New Mexico’s proposed ozone regulations for oil and...

Second Quarter Federal Oil & Gas Lease Sales Cancelled

Second Quarter Federal Oil & Gas Lease Sales Cancelled

Associated Press (April 23, 2021) - The U.S. Interior Department is cancelling oil and gas lease sales from public lands through June amid an ongoing review of how the program contributes to climate change, officials said Wednesday.  The action does not affect...

U.S. Rep. Herrell & IPANM Pushback on Biden’s Oil & Gas Policies

U.S. Rep. Herrell & IPANM Pushback on Biden’s Oil & Gas Policies

Carlsbad Current Argus & IPANM (April 20, 2021) - U.S. Rep. Yvette Herrell (R-NM), New Mexico’s only Republican in Congress, continued in the charge against energy policies enacted by President Joe Biden’s administration which Herrell said threatened her home...

IPANM Calls on DOI to End Leasing Moratorium

IPANM Calls on DOI to End Leasing Moratorium

IPANM (April 19, 2021) -  IPANM submitted comments to the Department of the Interior calling for end of the current federal leasing moratorium that is already impacting drilling activity in New Mexico. In the comment letter, IPANM Executive Director Jim Winchester...

Biden/Haaland Revoke Trump-Era Orders on Energy

Biden/Haaland Revoke Trump-Era Orders on Energy

Associated Press (April 16, 2021) — Interior Secretary Deb Haaland on Friday revoked a series of Trump administration orders that promoted fossil fuel development on public lands and waters, and issued a separate directive that prioritizes climate change in agency...

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IPANM consists of members from various sectors of the oil and gas industry. Our members range from small, independent oil and gas producers (upstream) to small,
independent pipeline workers and production site transportation employees (midstream), to independent marketers, consultants and bankers (downstream).

 

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Our People

IPANM consists of members from various sectors of the oil and gas industry. Our members range from small, independent oil and gas producers (upstream) to small, independent pipeline workers and production site transportation employees (midstream), to independent marketers, consultants and bankers (downstream).

 

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