March 3, 2020 archive

Completion reports for March 3, 2020

Completion reports filed on March 3, 2020. ALFALFA COUNTY Bce-mach Llc Mississippi Lime(6016): Oil 25 Gas 485 Water 1797 Gaslift 20 25N 12W Jones 30-25-12 1h, June 04, 2019 HH, GAS, TD: 11333 ft Lat: 36.62378, Long: -98.52180 API: 35003233540000 Bce-mach Llc Mississippian(5230): Oil 220 Gas 562 Water 818 Gaslift 22 27N 11W Rc Brown 22-27-11 4h, June 03, 2019 HH, OIL, TD: 10074 ft Lat: …

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Permits to drill for March 3, 2020

Permits to drill issued on March 3, 2020. Canadian County KEVIN COM #2-29H, March 03 2020 29 11N 8W SWSESESE API: 01725610 Lat: 35.39250408653499, Long: -98.05372724214185 CIMAREX ENERGY CO HH, DR, 17538 ft, WOODFORD(12200) Grady County Z 21 #4-17-8XHW, August 16 2019 17 7N 5W NWNESENE API: 05124695 Lat: 35.08379857978138, Long: -97.74304700809441 CONTINENTAL RESOURCES INC MU, AM, …

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Senators want Trump’s EPA to fight Denver Federal Appeals Court

  Oklahoma U.S. Sens. Jim Inhofe and James Lankford are among 11 senators urging the Trump administration to challenge a renewable fuels decision from the 10th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals in Denver. They want the EPA to fight the court. The Senators are among those who support the administration’s original rule to grant ethanol …

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Renewable energy supporters are told—“the future is now”

Nearly 100 renewable energy advocates who belong to the Oklahoma Power Alliance spent Tuesday lobbying state legislators about the benefits of wind and solar power in the state. “Lawmakers need to understand this is not some far-off future–this is now,” said Mark Yates, Vice President of the Alliance as he spoke to the 100 gathered …

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PSO Joins National Campaign to Combat Scams

  The FTC’s National Consumer Protection Week is underway and as a member of Utilities United Against Scams, PSO is joining this weeklong advocacy to educate customers on how they can guard against falling victim to imposter utility scams. In 2019, PSO received more than 1,500 calls from customers reporting an attempted scam.  It is …

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Williams Cos. urges shareholders to reject mini-tender offer

Tulsa’s Williams Cos. has come out against an unsolicited “mini-tender” offer from TRC Capital Investment Corporation. It also claims the offer is really an attempt to take advantage of market volatility caused by the coronavirus fear. TRC is attempting to purchase 5 million shares or approximately 0.41% of outstanding shares at a common stock price …

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Two injured in fire at Williams gas plant in northern Colorado

A fire at a Williams natural gas plant in northern Colorado’s Weld County on Monday left two workers with non-life threatening injuries. The Williams Companies’ Mustang natural gas compressor station remained closed at last week while an investigation was under way.   Williams public relations and media specialist Erica Jones said there was no immediate …

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Energy news in brief

** A federal judge in Utah has nixed a lawsuit challenging the Bureau of Land Management’s sale of a few dozen oil and gas leases in the southeastern part of the state. Friends of Cedar Mesa and the Southern Utah Wilderness Alliance will have to wait to resolve their concerns over the environmental analyses of 43 leases …

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Mammoth Energy says government owes it $227 million over Puerto Rick storm work

While it fights lawsuits over its power restoration contracts in Puerto Rico following the 2017 Hurricane Maria, Oklahoma City-based Mammoth Energy says it is still owed $227 million by the U.S. government. It is also warning shareholders and investors of possible harm to its income-making abilities should it lose some of the lawsuits. In a …

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$82 million project to repair six I-40 bridges in Del City

Bids will go out this month on a large state Transportation Department project to replace six Interstate 40 bridges that are considered deficient in Del City. As The Oklahoman reported this week, it will mean at least three years of traffic headaches and construction for drivers. Highway contractors are preparing to replace six structurally deficient …

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