December 19, 2019 archive

Completion reports for December 19, 2019

Completion reports filed on December 19, 2019. CANADIAN COUNTY Red Bluff Resources Operating Llc Mississippian: Oil 499 Gas 494 Water 2345 Pump 20 13N 5W Bolding 1305 1-20mh, October 01, 2019 HH, OIL, TD: 13510 ft Lat: 35.58081, Long: -97.75805 API: 35017255020000 CUSTER COUNTY Citizen Energy Iii Llc Mississippian: Gas 8646 Water 920 Flow 21 13N 14W Smoot 2h-21-28, September 25, 2018 HH, GAS, TD: …

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Permits to drill for December 19, 2019

Permits to drill issued on December 19, 2019. Coal County YELLOW SPRINGS #1-18, August 07 2019 18 1N 8E S2NWNWNE API: 02921393 Lat: 34.56214267277011, Long: -96.50212347752839 GULF EXPLORATION LLC SH, AM, 6200 ft, HUNTON(4370), VIOLA(4540), BROMIDE(5050), TULIP CREEK(5135), MCLISH(5350), OIL CREEK(5585), ARBUCKLE(5700) Ellis County CUTTHROAT 2X35-19-24 #1HB, December 19 2019 11 18N 24W NWNENWNE API: 04523828 Lat: …

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Panhandle uses $9.5 million acquisition to add to its mineral holdings

Oklahoma City-based Panhandle Oil and Gas announced the closing on a $9.56 million acquisition of 700 mineral acres in the core of Oklahoma’s STACK play. The official closing was Dec. 18 but the transaction has an effective date of Sept. 1, 2019, entitling the company to revenues from volumes produced on and after the date. …

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Energy news in brief

** A California judge approves PG&E Wildfire settlements bringing the utility closer to exiting bankruptcy. The two settlements totaled $24.5 billion. ** Georgia approves $1.8 billion in rate hikes to cover coal ash cleanup. The rates will allow Georgia Power to charge customers an extra $4 a month by 2022. ** The New York Transit Authority …

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Warren vows to roll back every one of Trump’s energy policies

While Sen. Elizabeth Warren has yet to indicate if she’ll meet with Oklahoma oil leaders during her visit to Oklahoma this weekend, the Democrat running for President vowed this week to reject all of President Trump’s energy policies.  If she’s elected. Writing in BuzzFeed, the U.S. Senator stated, “On day one, I’ll issue a sweeping …

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Northern Colorado residents fight a Kerr McGee plant

Plans by Kerr McGee to build a natural gas compressor station near a northern Colorado town are being met with opposition. Residents of the town of Milliken gathered this week to voice their opposition and as the Greeley Tribune reported, the meeting was “testy and combative.” The site of the proposed plant is owned by …

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Energy Secretary says Permian Basin boom is far from over

New U.S. Energy Secretary Dan Brouillette believes the U.S. shale boom is far from over and that the slowdown in the Permian Basin will only be temporary. It’s what he said in an interview this week in Washington, D.C. with the Houston Chronicle. Brouillette said as activity in the Permian is expected to slow due …

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Devon’s $770 million Barnett shale sale looked upon as historic

Devon Energy’s announcement this week of the $770 million divestiture of assets in North Texas produced different responses and angles in how it was covered. In Oklahoma, it was looked upon as another move to unload less-profitable holdings of the company as Devon focused its efforts elsewhere in shale plays. In Texas, it was an …

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Iowa steel mill to reject fossil fuel use

SSAB Americas says it will produce steel at its Iowa mill without using fossil fuels beginning in 2026, making it the first North American supplier to reach that goal. Key to the effort is new technology that produces steel using hydrogen and renewable energy that’s generated from wind farms in Iowa, according to the Des Moines Register. SSAB …

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Going green in Lawrence, Kansas

  City leaders in Lawrence, Kansas voted this week to adopt a goal of running their city on 100% renewable energy in the not-so-distant future. The City Commission approved a policy recommendation from its Sustainability Advisory Board to be 100% clean by using clean, renewable energy in 2025 for electricity in municipal operations. Its goal …

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