Exhibit 23.2
Consent of Independent Petroleum Engineers and Geologists
We hereby consent to the incorporation by reference in this Registration Statement on Form S-3 of BPZ Resources, Inc. of information from our reserves report with respect for BPZ Resources, Inc., dated March 18, 2010, with respect to the estimate of reserves and future revenue to the BPZ Energy, Inc. interest in certain oil and gas properties located in the Albacora and Corvina Fields, offshore Peru, as of December 31, 2009, set forth in the Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2009. We also consent to the reference to us under the heading “Experts” in such Registration Statement.
| Netherland, Sewell & Associates, Inc. | |
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| By: | /s/ C.H. (Scott) Rees III, P.E. |
| Chairman and Chief Executive Officer | |
Dallas, Texas
December 3, 2010
