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Oil and Natural Gas Trades File Lawsuit Challenging BLM’s Leasing Rule

May 16, 2024

DENVER — Yesterday, Western Energy Alliance, the Independent Petroleum Association of New Mexico, New Mexico Oil and Gas Association, North Dakota Petroleum Council, Petroleum Association of Wyoming, and Utah Petroleum Association filed a lawsuit challenging the Bureau of Land Management’s (BLM) Fluid Mineral Leases and Leasing Process rule in the U.S. District Court for the District of Wyoming.

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BLM Leasing Rule Prices Small Businesses Out of the Market

April 12, 2024

DENVER – Western Energy Alliance today responded to the Bureau of Land Management’s (BLM) final fluid mineral leasing rule that will increase bonding amounts far beyond what the market will bear.

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Western Energy Alliance Looks for Clarity inBLM’s Final Methane Waste Prevention Rule

March 27, 2024

Western Energy Alliance today responded to the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) releasing the final waste prevention rule, which follows previous rules under the Obama and Trump administrations to reduce methane emissions, venting, and flaring.

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Huge Win for Federal Onshore Leasing

March 25, 2024

Western Energy Alliance won a significant victory in court last Friday as the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia upheld the first oil and natural gas lease sales of the Biden Administration, held in June 2022.

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Coalition of Oil and Natural Gas Trades Support Energy Week in the U.S. House

March 20, 2024

DENVER – A coalition of oil and natural gas trade associations today lauded the majority in the U.S. House of Representatives for organizing Energy Week and focusing on passing a slate of bills to enhance domestic oil and natural gas production.

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