WASHINGTON – Today, the Independent Petroleum Association of America (IPAA) Board of Directors announced the appointment of Edith Naegele as the association’s new President and Chief Executive Officer, effective September 22, 2025. The IPAA has over 5,000 members who produce and develop oil and ...
Subject: Comments on Section 401 State Water Quality Certification Open Docket; Docket ID No. EPA-HQ-OW-2025-0272 Dear Ms. Browne, The undersigned organizations write to express strong support for continued improvements to the Clean Water Act (CWA) Section 401 certification process— ensuring that ...
WASHINGTON — A group of eight oil and natural gas trade associations today highlighted their strong support for the bipartisan “Standardized Permitting and Expediting Development Act” (SPEED Act). In a letter, the group wrote that the bill introduced by House Natural Resources Comm...
Dear Chairman Westerman: As a coalition of oil and natural gas trade associations representing over 80 percent of domestic oil and natural gas production in the United States, we write in strong support of the “Standardized Permitting and Expediting Development Act” (SPEED Act) and thank...
The Independent Petroleum Association of America (IPAA) submits the following comments regarding PHMSA’s advanced notice of proposed rulemaking (ANPRM) regarding Pipeline Safety Regulations. IPAA members are the primary producers of the nation’s natural gas and oil, accounting for 90 per...
RE: RIN:2060-AW261: Extension of Deadlines in Standards of Performance for New, Reconstructed, and Modified Sources and Emissions Guidelines for Existing Sources: Oil and Natural Gas Sector Climate Review. Dear Administrator Zeldin and Deputy Administrator Fatouhi, We are writing on behalf of the Do...
WASHINGTON — A group of eight oil and natural gas trade associations today called on lawmakers in the U.S. House of Representatives to “take swift action on permitting reform.” In a letter to Chairman Bruce Westerman ahead of an oversight hearing tomorrow in the House......
Dear Chairman Westerman: …Reforming the nation’s outdated permitting system is critical to bolstering energy security, growing jobs, and building much-needed energy infrastructure to support the projected energy demands of our country in the coming years. According to Lawrence Berkeley Natio...
WASHINGTON – Independent Petroleum Association of America (IPAA) President & CEO Jeff Eshelman issued the following statement today in response to Senator Dave McCormick’s Inaugural Pennsylvania Energy and Innovation Summit in Pittsburgh: “As a native Pennsylvanian, I’m proud to see P...
Dear Chair Graves and Ranking Member Larsen: President Trump’s directive that the U.S. government “unleash American energy” (Executive Order 14154) has helped set the country on a course of global energy dominance. Congress plays a significant role in advancing this important agenda, and the U...
