July 26, 2016 archive

EPA’s Next Step is Regulating Jet Engine Exhaust Emissions

The Environmental Protection Agency now says jet engine exhaust is contributing to climate change and is endangering public health. The agency finalized its rules, determining that greenhouse gas emissions from aircraft are a danger to the environment. The move clears the way for federal regulation. It means regulations will soon cover the emissions of those …

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Gasoline Prices Hit Lowest Oklahoma Average since April

Gasoline prices in Oklahoma are down to their lowest average since late April, reaching a new average of $1.94, according to figures released this week by AAA Oklahoma. The new average is 3 cents cheaper per gallon than one week ago, making the Oklahoma gasoline some of the cheapest in the U.S. “If your late-summer …

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Corporation Commissioners to Get Power Pool Presentation

Oklahoma Corporation Commissioners will get a presentation this week concerning the Southwest Power Pool, the Integrated Marketplace and their impact on electric customers in the state. The presentations will be made Thursday at 2 p.m. in the Jim Thorpe building at the state capital complex. The Integrated Marketplace has meant huge changes in the cost, …

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