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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!
BLM: Federal Oil & Gas Land Sales Continue
Carlsbad Current Argus (July 14, 2020) - Federal public land in southeast New Mexico continued to be offered to the oil and gas industry for drilling and other extraction activities as environmentalists questioned the fairness of such sales during the COVID-19...
Housing Construction Steady in New Mexico’s Oil Region
Associated Press (July 12, 2020) - The crash of the oil business and the economic decline that has followed the COVID-19 pandemic hasn’t stopped construction for the housing shortage in the heart of New Mexico’s oil region. The Hobbs News-Sun reported Hobbs is seeing...
Improvement Project on U.S. 285 begins Aug. 3
Carlsbad Current Argus (July 9, 2020) - A four-phase project to rebuild portions of United States Highway 285 in Eddy County is set to start Aug. 3, according to the New Mexico Department of Transportation (DOT). The first two phases of the nearly $56 million project...
Special Session Wraps with Budget Quick-Fix for FY20
Santa Fe New Mexican (June 22, 2020) - The New Mexico Legislature finished its main task of mending the state’s huge fiscal shortfall Saturday, as the House of Representatives wrapped up additional work on Monday. The modified budget plan sent to the Governor uses a...
Supreme Court Denies Petition To Open Special Session
Santa Fe New Mexican (June 16, 2020) - The New Mexico Supreme Court has denied a petition to allow the public entrance into the Legislature when the special session begins Thursday. An attorney on behalf of several lawmakers argued in oral arguments before the...
Expected Natural Gas Price Increase Would Help San Juan Basin
Santa Fe New Mexican (June 8, 2020) - To say times are tough for energy companies in the San Juan Basin would be an understatement. The market for natural gas is so bad right now that T. Greg Merrion (former IPANM Board President) has shut in nearly half of his...
Key To Oil Recovery Will Be Demand
Oilprice.com (May 26, 2020) - Within a month, the U.S. oil benchmark West Texas Intermediate recorded two first-of-a kind events. First, it fell below zero on April 20. Then, it soared up so high it is about to book its best month ever, CNBC's Pippa Stevens noted in a...
Permian Basin Could Be Headed For Recovery
Carlsbad Current Argus (May 29, 2020) - Oil and gas in the Permian Basin could be headed for recovery as prices rebuild from April’s historic collapse driven by reduced demand brought on by the global COVID-19 pandemic. Many states recently began pulling back on...
2020 Special Legislative Session Begins June 18
IPANM (May 27, 2020) - The State of New Mexico's 2020 Special Session will begin June 18th. IPANM will continue to advocate for New Mexico's independent Oil & Gas producers to ensure our members can operate and help rebound an industry that is responsible for...
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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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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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