A refinery tank explosion on Thursday in Wisconsin left eleven workers injured. It happened at the Husky Energy refinery in Superior, Wisconsin. Fire Chief Steve Panger said at last word, there were no known fatalities when a tank containing crude oil or asphalt exploded. Five patients were rushed to the St. Mary Medical Center in …
Oklahoma’s STACK play is seeing no letup in the interest in more exploration. At least 34 more permits were approved in the past week for the big play. The latest permits to drill reports as published by OK Energy Today show continued heavy exploration underway. The heaviest interest is in Kingfisher county where 21 permits to …
This weekly report includes new Permits that have been Approved (or existing permits that have been Amended) between April 19th and close of business on April 25th. There are two links on each line: – The SPOT link will take you to the well location on Google Maps. So, if you need it, this will …
Here is the Weekly Completions Report. The table below provides a summary of the Completion tickets (Form 1002A) that have been published between April 19th and close of business on April 25th. The table includes the Initial Production data for Oil (b/d), Gas (MCF/d) and Water (b/d). There are two links in the table: – The SPOT …
It was classic Washington D.C. politics on display Thursday as EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt went before two House committees and faced an onslaught of accusations and questions. Democrats went on the attack in a vivid display of partisanship on one side while Republicans displayed the same kind of partisanship on the other. Regardless of whether …
While Enable Midstream Partners LP recently lost a U.S. 10th Circuit Court of Appeals ruling regarding its pipeline operation near Anadarko, the company will not be forced to rip up 1,300 feet of the pipeline. It came out of the Tenth Circuit court this week in a case involving a group of tribal landowners who …
While EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt faced U.S. House members during congressional hearings Thursday, he still has the support of Oklahoma U.S. Sen. James Lankford. Pruitt’s been on a rough and stormy ride in the past several months, facing one allegations after another over the way he’s running the giant agency. The former Oklahoma Attorney General …
American Electric Power said this week it intends to invest nearly $18 billion in its core regulated businesses in the coming three years. The Tulsa-based company indicated it will not include the $4.5 billion Wind Catcher project to carry electricity from the Oklahoma Panhandle to near Tulsa. The 2,000 mW wind farm will be owned …
The bill that prompted the wind industry to predict lawsuits against the state of Oklahoma won approval Wednesday in the state House of Representatives. Senate Bill 888, which calls for a cap on tax credits to wind farm operations was approved on a vote of 51 to 46. Officially, the bill, if passed by the …
Tulsa-based NGL Energy Partners LP announced this week it declared a quarterly distribution of 39-cents a unit for the quarter ending March 31, 2018. It translates into a $1.56 per unit on an annualized basis and is payable to common unitholders of record at the close of business May 7, 2018. The Board of Directors …
