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Why Join IPAA?
IPAA is the independents only national advocate, and fights litigation in the courts and represents your interests at FERC. IPAA works closely with state and regional associations to promote issues such as:
- Tax Reforms
- Environmental Reforms
- Natural Gas
- Resource Access
- Royalty Issues
IPAA’s advocacy team in Washington has been nationally recognized as valuable and effective on influencing energy legislation and regulations and was recently recognized for its upstream advocacy efforts by National Journal magazine. Joining IPAA also gives you the ability to support the IPAA Wildcatters PAC. The PAC’s goal is to impact and elect candidates to federal positions who support the agenda of the independent producer and supplier. IPAA provides unparalleled global business development and networking opportunities for members. IPAA hosts more than 20 events annually, including:
- North American Prospect Expo (NAPE)
- Business Development Seminars
- Oil and Gas Investment Symposium (OGIS)
- Private Capital Conference
- Industry Meetings
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In addition to these services all active members receive analyses and publications to keep your business competitive and to keep you abreast of industry trends and issues, including:
- Weekly Washington Report.
- U.S. Petroleum Statistics.
- Supply and Demand Forecasts.
- Oil and Gas Producing Industry in Your State.
- Membership Directory.










