WASHINGTON, D.C. – Independent Petroleum Association of America (IPAA) President Barry Russell today welcomed the release of an independent report by the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) that touted the economic benefits and fuel costs American consumers could save, if the federal gove...
New education and communications effort aims to advance public understanding of the science, technology and opportunity associated with Arctic energy exploration and development.Washington, D.C. and Anchorage, A.K. — The Independent Petroleum Association of America (IPAA) and the Alaska Oil and Ga...
From IPAA President and CEO Barry Russell: “Independent oil and natural gas producers drill 90 percent of the nation’s wells. The Administration is proposing a costly and complicated regulatory program for few environmental benefits. The unnecessary costs and added uncertainty resulting from the...
Urges further administrative action on crude oil export restrictions WASHINGTON, D.C. – Independent Petroleum Association of America (IPAA) President Barry Russell today welcomed the Obama Administration’s decision to approve limited exchanges of crude oil between the United States and Mexico: ...
“From ranchers to energy producers, stakeholders have worked together with state agencies to implement robust conservation measures for the sage-grouse, balancing economic growth with species conservation.” Letter: U.S. undermines states’ grouse plans By Barry Russell, Independent Petroleum As...
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Independent Petroleum Association of America (IPAA) General Counsel Matthew Kellogg released the following statement on the Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) proposed Natural Gas STAR Methane Challenge program: “Methane is the primary component of natural gas. America...
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Independent Petroleum Association of America (IPAA) President Barry Russell released the following statement after the Obama Administration secured an agreement with Iran, which includes provisions that will soon lift global sanctions on Iranian oil sales: “Once oil san...
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Independent Petroleum Association of America (IPAA) President and CEO Barry Russell sent a letter to President Barack Obama in support of efforts to lift the 1970s-era restrictions on exporting surpluses of United States crude oil to the global marketplace. In the......
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, the Independent Petroleum Association of America (IPAA) and the American Petroleum Institute (API) urged the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS) to amend the Interim 4(d) Rule for the northern long-eared bat to reflect the fact that oil and gas development......
WASHINGTON, D.C. – The Independent Petroleum Association of America (IPAA), in conjunction with Western Energy Alliance, submitted formal comments last Friday to the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) on their Advanced Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (ANPR) to raise royalty rates on federal lands. IPAA...
