http://westernenergyalliance.org Thu, 02 Feb 2012 23:13:02 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 http://westernenergyalliance.org/marcs-weekly-message/farewell-and-thank-you/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=farewell-and-thank-you http://westernenergyalliance.org/marcs-weekly-message/farewell-and-thank-you/#comments Fri, 29 Jul 2011 21:27:36 +0000 jhaubert http://westernenergyalliance.org/?p=7692 Dear Western Energy Alliance Members, As of August 5th, I will be leaving Western Energy Alliance to enter a new role within the oil and natural gas industry.  It has been a privilege serving you for the last 15 years.  Together, we have built a first class organization that I’m confident will continue to play [...]]]> http://westernenergyalliance.org/marcs-weekly-message/farewell-and-thank-you/feed/ 0 http://westernenergyalliance.org/marcs-weekly-message/blueprint-rebuild-economic-foundation/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=blueprint-rebuild-economic-foundation http://westernenergyalliance.org/marcs-weekly-message/blueprint-rebuild-economic-foundation/#comments Wed, 27 Jul 2011 21:26:08 +0000 jhaubert http://westernenergyalliance.org/?p=7597 The political feud between Democrats proposing to raise taxes and Republicans proposing to trim government spending may create the next financial crisis in America.  Congress and President Obama seem incapable of agreeing to a plan to address our nation’s long-term deficit and debt problems. Where does that leave us?  There may be limited choices, other [...]]]> http://westernenergyalliance.org/marcs-weekly-message/blueprint-rebuild-economic-foundation/feed/ 0 http://westernenergyalliance.org/marcs-weekly-message/greatest-opportunity/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=greatest-opportunity http://westernenergyalliance.org/marcs-weekly-message/greatest-opportunity/#comments Thu, 21 Jul 2011 13:18:55 +0000 jhaubert http://westernenergyalliance.org/?p=7516 Western Energy Alliance released the Blueprint for Western Energy Prosperity last week.  While we expected the study to make headlines, we didn’t expect the tidal wave of attention it has received.  Our staff has been inundated with calls from local, state, national and even international press.  Members of Congress and even presidential candidates are seeking [...]]]> http://westernenergyalliance.org/marcs-weekly-message/greatest-opportunity/feed/ 0 http://westernenergyalliance.org/marcs-weekly-message/introducing-blueprint-western-energy-prosperity/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=introducing-blueprint-western-energy-prosperity http://westernenergyalliance.org/marcs-weekly-message/introducing-blueprint-western-energy-prosperity/#comments Thu, 14 Jul 2011 14:07:34 +0000 jhaubert http://westernenergyalliance.org/?p=7469 For decades, the oil and gas industry has tried to describe the domestic energy opportunity in the West to people who don’t work in our industry.  Today, that task just became a whole lot easier with the release of Western Energy Alliance’s Blueprint for Western Energy Prosperity. The findings of the report are likely to [...]]]> http://westernenergyalliance.org/marcs-weekly-message/introducing-blueprint-western-energy-prosperity/feed/ 0 http://westernenergyalliance.org/marcs-weekly-message/annual-meeting-wrap0up-call-action/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=annual-meeting-wrap0up-call-action http://westernenergyalliance.org/marcs-weekly-message/annual-meeting-wrap0up-call-action/#comments Thu, 30 Jun 2011 20:53:32 +0000 jhaubert http://westernenergyalliance.org/?p=7342 I’d like to thank the 100 member companies who sent representatives, as well as the 55 families, who accompanied Western Energy Alliance in Beaver Creek, CO for The Annual Meeting and Summer Conference.    We heard from regional and national presenters, previewed the soon-to-be released Blueprint for Western Prosperity, elected a new President, Board of Directors [...]]]> http://westernenergyalliance.org/marcs-weekly-message/annual-meeting-wrap0up-call-action/feed/ 0 http://westernenergyalliance.org/marcs-weekly-message/learn-%e2%80%93-engage-%e2%80%93-develop/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=learn-%25e2%2580%2593-engage-%25e2%2580%2593-develop http://westernenergyalliance.org/marcs-weekly-message/learn-%e2%80%93-engage-%e2%80%93-develop/#comments Tue, 14 Jun 2011 17:31:20 +0000 jhaubert http://westernenergyalliance.org/?p=7188 Western Energy Alliance’s Annual Meeting and Summer Conference will be next week in Beaver Creek, June 22nd – 24th.  It’s not too late to register for the conference, which includes many opportunities to learn about and engage in a meaningful way to improve the business climate in the Rockies.  As is our tradition, families are [...]]]> http://westernenergyalliance.org/marcs-weekly-message/learn-%e2%80%93-engage-%e2%80%93-develop/feed/ 0 http://westernenergyalliance.org/marcs-weekly-message/a-victory-for-leasing-rights/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=a-victory-for-leasing-rights http://westernenergyalliance.org/marcs-weekly-message/a-victory-for-leasing-rights/#comments Thu, 12 May 2011 18:32:27 +0000 jhaubert http://westernenergyalliance.org/?p=6586 I’m pleased to report that Western Energy Alliance’s legal intervention produced another significant victory last week.  Western Energy Alliance, as well as member companies Stanley Energy and Wold Oil, and Sublette County, appealed a decision by the Forest Service to withdraw twelve leases in the Bridger-Teton National Forest.  The Forest Service, recognizing it lacked a [...]]]> http://westernenergyalliance.org/marcs-weekly-message/a-victory-for-leasing-rights/feed/ 0 http://westernenergyalliance.org/marcs-weekly-message/the-fracing-fight-is-still-alive-and-well-make-your-voice-heard/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=the-fracing-fight-is-still-alive-and-well-make-your-voice-heard http://westernenergyalliance.org/marcs-weekly-message/the-fracing-fight-is-still-alive-and-well-make-your-voice-heard/#comments Wed, 20 Apr 2011 13:27:55 +0000 jhaubert http://westernenergyalliance.org/?p=6367 Perhaps no other issue related to oil and natural gas development has garnered more attention in recent years than hydraulic fracturing.  Numerous bills have been proposed in Congress that would change the way that fracing is currently regulated.  Many of these proposals would practically shut down oil and natural gas development in the West.  In [...]]]> http://westernenergyalliance.org/marcs-weekly-message/the-fracing-fight-is-still-alive-and-well-make-your-voice-heard/feed/ 0 http://westernenergyalliance.org/marcs-weekly-message/there%e2%80%99s-still-time-join-us-for-the-2011-wildcatter-gala/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=there%25e2%2580%2599s-still-time-join-us-for-the-2011-wildcatter-gala http://westernenergyalliance.org/marcs-weekly-message/there%e2%80%99s-still-time-join-us-for-the-2011-wildcatter-gala/#comments Fri, 15 Apr 2011 11:20:03 +0000 jhaubert http://westernenergyalliance.org/?p=6283 Since 1981, Western Energy Alliance’s Wildcatter of the Year Gala has been the premier industry event in the West. This year marks the 30th time we have recognized a remarkable individual who has helped build the West into an important energy supply region. Our 2011 line-up is one that you definitely do not want to [...]]]> http://westernenergyalliance.org/marcs-weekly-message/there%e2%80%99s-still-time-join-us-for-the-2011-wildcatter-gala/feed/ 0 http://westernenergyalliance.org/marcs-weekly-message/western-producers-to-dispel-myths-and-provide-solutions-on-capitol-hill-next-week/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=western-producers-to-dispel-myths-and-provide-solutions-on-capitol-hill-next-week http://westernenergyalliance.org/marcs-weekly-message/western-producers-to-dispel-myths-and-provide-solutions-on-capitol-hill-next-week/#comments Fri, 01 Apr 2011 19:56:31 +0000 jhaubert http://westernenergyalliance.org/?p=6204 Next week, Western Energy Alliance will take fifty members and ten state representatives, county commissioners, ranchers and conservationists to Washington to encourage strong leadership for more oil and natural gas development in the West.  We’ll explain why Western energy production matters to the rest of the nation and highlight the contributions producers make to improve [...]]]> http://westernenergyalliance.org/marcs-weekly-message/western-producers-to-dispel-myths-and-provide-solutions-on-capitol-hill-next-week/feed/ 0