All Posts Tagged With: "Independent Petroleum Association of Mountain States"
Federal Audit Finds BLM Must Do More to Combat
Fraudulent Lease Bids
Department officials are confident the proposed measures will reduce the risk of bad-faith bidders from interfering with auctions, still, the inspector general recommends several additional steps, including establishing a nationwide ban on persons or companies that have defaulted on repeated parcels from participating in BLM auctions.
8Sep2009 | admin | 0 comments | ContinuedStudies Highlight Potential, Peril of
Oil Shale
In the last couple of weeks two new reports have emerged that take a clear-eyed look at the prospective oil-shale boom on the Western Slope. Though they were produced by the Center of the American West, at the University of Colorado, and Headwaters Economics, two left-leaning think tanks, they are admirably objective and non-ideological.
7Jul2009 | admin | 3 comments | ContinuedIPAMS Says ‘Nyet’ to Russian Natural Gas
The Independent Petroleum Association of Mountain States warned that the announcement by the state-run Russian natural gas company Gazprom to import 20 million tons of Russian liquefied natural gas (LNG) could have devastating effects on independent natural gas producers in the Western United States.
16Apr2009 | admin | 0 comments | ContinuedAs Gas Goes Global, Producers Cry Foul
The Colorado natural gas industry last week sounded the alarm about the new deal for gas imports from Russia. This arrangement “makes the United States even more dependent on foreign energy,” says Jon Harpole of the Independent Petroleum Association of Mountain States. Unsurprisingly, the full situation is more complex.
14Apr2009 | admin | 2 comments | Continued
