The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission’s being asked by Williams Partners and its Transcontinental Gas Pipe Line Company to construct a 475,000 dekatherm per day gas pipeline expansion in Texas to Louisiana. It carries a price tag of more than $3 billion. Williams intends to use the line to connect U.S. natural gas supplies with global …
Crude oil futures rallied on Friday as August’s slow job growth decreased pressure on demand for oil, according to Bloomberg MarketWatch. On the New York Mercantile Exchange, October West Texas Intermediate crude rose $1.28, or 3%, to settle at $44.44 a barrel. For the week, prices were down roughly 6.7%. On London’s ICE Futures Exchange, …
“It shook the doors open from the freezer and knocked ice cream on the floor.” Just as Oklahomans were praising the plan of the Oklahoma Corporation Commission to cut down on the number of wastewater injection wells and reduce the occurrences of strong earthquakes, the state endured one of its strongest quakes …
Both Oklahoma and the U.S. oil and gas rig counts grew over the past week with Oklahoma adding four more rigs to reach a total of 66 working rigs, according to figures released by Baker Hughes Company. The nation’s count grew by 8 to hit 497 working rigs including one more oil rigs and 7 …
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Saying the city has already had to close two of its municipal water wells because of pollution, Bethany officials have gone to Oklahoma City federal court accusing two aerospace companies of pollution at the former Gulfstream manufacturing plant. The suit was filed against Rockwell Automation of Milwaukee, Wisconsin and Gulfstream Aerospace based in Savannah, Georgia. …
WASHINGTON – U.S. Sen. Jim Inhofe (R-Okla.), chairman of the U.S. Senate Environment and Public Works (EPW) Committee, today released a statement on the anticipated announcement that the U.S. and China will officially joined the final Conference of Parties (COP21) climate agreement pursuant to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC): “History …
Irving, Texas-based Pioneer Natural Resources Co. has finalized the $435 million dollar deal it made earlier in the year to buy nearly 28,000 Midland Basin core acreage from Oklahoma City-based Devon Energy. The acreage is located in Martin, Midland, Upton, Reagan, Glasscock, Andrews, Dawson, Gaines and Howard counties in Texas and has a production mix …
A recently-completed state audit of the Oklahoma Corporation Commission’s internal accounting system suggests it could be vulnerable to embezzlement. But a spokesman indicates that the agency is already at work on making the improvements as recommended by State Auditor and Inspector Gary Jones, according to a report in the Journal Record. The audit did not …
BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — Arrests have been made in North Dakota and Iowa during protests against the construction of the Dakota Access oil pipeline. Authorities cut free a man who bound himself to construction equipment and arrested at least two protesters Wednesday during a rally near Highway 6 outside St. Anthony, North Dakota. The site …
