Unity
We stand as the unified voice and backbone for independent oil and natural gas companies in the West, connecting a community that is part of something bigger than itself.
Credibility
As informed leaders and industry experts, we’re on the leading edge of the policies that most impact our members as we motivate stakeholders to engage.
Action
We confidently advocate on behalf of our members. Our bold stances make waves and initiate meaningful change.
Issues and Polices
Conservation Courtesy of the Oilfield
The Great American Outdoors Act is the largest public lands conservation law passed in 50 years, and it’s almost exclusively funded by revenue from federal oil and natural gas.
Latest News
Burgum and Wright Are Top-Tier Picks Trump’s for Energy Agenda
DENVER – Western Energy Alliance today applauded President-elect Trump’s nominations of Governor Doug Burgum as Interior Secretary and Chris Wright as Energy Secretary as a clear signal that the incoming president is serious about reinstituting his successful energy dominance agenda that established the United States as the number one energy producer in the world.
Read MoreTrump, Congress Can Advance American Energy
DENVER – Western Energy Alliance today congratulated the newly re-elected President Donald J. Trump. The association of western oil and natural gas exploration and production companies also recognized Senator Steve Daines (MT) for his successful chairmanship of the National Republican Senate Committee flipping the U.S. Senate.
Read MoreSteve Struna of Bayswater Honored as ‘Wildcatter of the Year’
DENVER – Western Energy Alliance will honor Steve Struna, president and chief executive officer of Bayswater Exploration and Production, LLC, with the Wildcatter of the Year award in recognition of his 40 years of achievements in business and community engagement.
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