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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!
Hydrogen Bills Ignite Heated Debate Prior to Introduction
Albuquerque Journal (January 10, 2022) - Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham is promoting a new “Hydrogen Hub Act” as “signature” legislation in this year’s session, which begins next Tuesday, but it could face formidable opposition given public concerns about just how...
New Mexico Governor Seeks Low-Carbon Fuel Standard
AP News (Jan. 11, 2022) - New Mexico’s Democratic governor on Monday renewed her call for state legislators in the major oil producing state to approve requirements for fuel producers to reduce greenhouse gas emissions. Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham said in a statement...
Lucid Advancing CCS Project for Permian Natural Gas Processing
Natural Gas Intelligence (Jan. 11, 2021) - Permian Basin natural gas processor Lucid Energy Group has been given the green light to advance a carbon sequestration project at its Red Hills Complex in Lea County, NM. Lucid, sponsored by entities of Riverstone Holdings...
Relief Funds to “Supersize” New Mexico Well Plugging
Albuquerque Journal (January 8, 2022) - For Randy Pacheco, the CEO of A-Plus Well Service out of Farmington, starting to plug an old oil or natural gas well is like stepping into an abandoned house – you never know what you’re going to find. “Every well is unique,”...
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....
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