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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!
Methane Emissions Continue to Decline Across U.S. Oil & Gas Basins
Energy In-Depth, IPAA (Dec. 12, 2024) - Methane emissions from the country’s top oil and gas-producing basins have fallen 44 percent since 2011, according to data from the Environmental Protection Agency. This plunge in emissions comes even as the country has managed...
IPAA Releases Energy Policy Recommendations To Trump Transistion Team
IPAA (Dec. 8, 2024) - IPAA’s priorities include equitable tax policies for energy businesses, sensible environmental regulations, reform of the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA)/permitting reform, access to federal lands and waters, reforms to the Endangered...
New Mexico Remains No. 2 Oil Producing State
EIA (Dec. 4, 2024) - As of 2024, the United States is still the single largest crude oil producer in the world, a position it has held since 2018. However, the U.S. is not a monolithic entity, and the amount of oil that a given area can produce is limited by how much...
Trump Team Preparing Early Action to End Biden’s LNG Pause
EnergyNow Media (Nov. 30, 2024) - President-elect Donald Trump’s transition team is crafting an executive order to lift a moratorium on natural gas export permits that was put in place by the Biden administration, people familiar with the matter said. The move is part...
IPANM Issues Statement on NM Court of Appeal Methane Ruling
IPANM (Nov. 27, 2024) - On Wednesday, the New Mexico Court of Appeals issued a ruling in IPANM's legal challenge to the New Mexico Ozone Precursor (Methane) Rule. The full ruling can be found here. In response to the ruling, IPANM has released the following...
EPA’s Last-Minute Methane Fee: A Desperate Attempt to Entrench Biden-Harris Policies
Power The Future (Nov. 21, 2024) - In a last-ditch effort to cement their radical climate agenda, the Biden-Harris administration’s Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) finalized a new rule imposing a hefty methane fee on oil and gas companies. Just as the...
New Legislative Leaders Selected After Caucus Meetings
Santa Fe New Mexican (Nov. 17, 2024) - DEMOCRATS (MAJORITY) – New Legislative Leaders HOUSE: State House Democrats elevated Santa Fe Rep. Reena Szczepanski to majority floor leader Saturday morning as both parties filled leadership positions for the upcoming...
28 New Members To Join New Mexico Legislature
ABQ Journal (Nov. 15, 2024) —With the large number of state representatives and senators who decided to retire from the Legislature this year, New Mexico has known for quite some time 2025 would bring a lot of new faces in the Roundhouse. Now that the 2024 election...
Interior Alumni Eye Return For A Second Trump Term
E&E News via Politico/Greenwire (April 24, 2024, Posted to IPANM Website on November 14, 2024) - A Trump administration Interior Department 2.0 — if it happens — could well turn out to be a reboot of the original. Particularly at the department’s upper levels,...
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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,
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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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