County Commissioners in Beatrice, Nebraska voted this week to reject a plan for a new wind farm. All five members of the Hamilton County Board voted against approval of a condition-use permit for the project, according to the Omaha World-Herald. The permit was sought by Hamilton County Wind, which is a wholly owned subsidiary of …
Residential customers of Entergy Arkansas will see their monthly bills increase by an average of $15 beginning in January as a federal tax credit expires. Southwestern Electric Power Co. customers also will see their bills go up, though a company official did not have specific information available. Entergy Arkansas is notifying customers that tax credits …
The U.S. Senate Environmental and Public Works Act has approved America’s Conservation Enhancement Act and sent it to the full Senate, along with the nomination of a new Inspector General of the Nuclear Regulatory Commission. It was an act cosponsored by Oklahoma U.S. Sen. Jim Inhofe who supported the nomination of Robert Feitel to …
An area of Oklahoma’s McClain County targeted by EOG Resources Inc will see the company drilling more wells near the H-E Bailey Turnpike southwest of Newcastle. The company received four drilling permits this week to drill at a single pad at 04 8N 4W. The permits are for four Laubhan 0409 wells and part of …
