50 Years of Unifying the West

Unity

We stand as the unified voice and backbone for independent oil and natural gas companies in the West, connecting a community that is part of something bigger than itself.

Credibility

As informed leaders and industry experts, we’re on the leading edge of the policies that most impact our members as we motivate stakeholders to engage.

Action

We confidently advocate on behalf of our members. Our bold stances make waves and initiate meaningful change.

Our Story

Now more than ever, a strong, unified voice is essential to sustain environmentally responsible exploration and production (E&P) of oil and natural gas in the West.

Working with a vibrant membership base of independent oil and natural gas companies for over 50 years, Western Energy Alliance stands as a credible leader, advocate, and champion of industry in the West. Our expert staff, active committees, and committed board members form a collaborative and welcoming community of professionals dedicated to abundant, affordable energy and a high quality of life for all.

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Upcoming Events

Join us for our Annual Golf Tournament at the Ridge at Castle Pines North on June 19th. It's great day for golf, networking with industry peers, camaraderie, and plenty of fun!

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Issues and Polices

Conservation Courtesy of the Oilfield
The Great American Outdoors Act is the largest public lands conservation law passed in 50 years, and it’s almost exclusively funded by revenue from federal oil and natural gas.

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Western Energy Alliance Analysis of Trump’s Energy Executive Orders

January 22, 2025

DENVER – After reviewing the energy Executive Orders issued on inauguration day, Western Energy Alliance (Alliance), a trade association representing oil and natural gas producers in the West, offers its assessment of the Unleashing American Energy order.

Western Energy Alliance Supports Trump’s Trio of Energy Cabinet Picks

January 13, 2025

DENVER – This week as the U.S. Senate holds confirmation hearings on President-elect Donald Trump’s cabinet members, Western Energy Alliance enthusiastically supports Gov. Doug Burgum as Interior Secretary, Chris Wright as Energy Secretary, and Lee Zeldin as Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).

Biden Threatens National, Local Park Funds with Offshore Order

January 6, 2025

DENVER – Western Energy Alliance sounds the alarm on how President Biden’s executive action today to eliminate access to offshore oil and natural gas resources threatens long-term funding for conservation and outdoor programs.