May 10, 2021 archive

Completion reports for May 10, 2021

GRADY COUNTY Travis Peak Resources Llc Mississippian / Woodford: Oil 724 Gas 1 Water 3767 Flow 36 8N 6W Blue Horseshoe 36_25_24-8n-6w 1mhx, September 04, 2019 HH, OIL, TD: 23045 ft Lat: 35.11729, Long: -97.78867 API: 35051246220002

Permits to drill for May 10, 2021

Blaine County SLAGELL #2-20-29-32XHM, May 10 2021 17 14N 13W SWSESWSW API: 01124263 Lat: 35.68267602990751, Long: -98.61174761721733 CONTINENTAL RESOURCES INC MU, DR, 28119 ft, MISSISSIPPIAN(13300), WOODFORD(13828) Caddo County CART AND GUNTER 17-9-11 #1H, May 10 2021 20 9N 11W NWSENWNW API: 01523318 Lat: 35.24536266264186, Long: -98.39154477761284 KAISER-FRANCIS OIL COMPANY HH, DR, 15700 ft, MARCHAND(10100)

Devon Corporation commences private exchange offers and consent solicitations for outstanding notes of WPX Energy, Inc.

Devon Energy Corporation announced Monday that it is commencing private exchange offers and related consent solicitations with respect to the series of nearly $2 billion in outstanding notes of WPX Energy, Inc., a wholly-owned, direct subsidiary of Devon. Devon said it was also soliciting consents from the eligible noteholders to amend the WPX notes and …

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Crude oil prices managed a small increase in Monday’s trading

  Monday’s crude oil prices rose just a few cents in trading in the US and in Europe, but at least you can say they increased. West Texas Intermediate crude for June delivery rose 2 cents to $64.92 a barrel on the NYMEX. Global benchmark Brent crude for July delivery increased 4 cents to $68.32 …

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Energy news in brief

** Limetree Bay said Sunday air quality testing near its U.S. Virgin Islands refinery found zero concentrations of sulfur dioxide, hours after the National Guard said it found elevated levels of the chemical during its own testing. ** California’s energy policy and planning agency wants to transition new homes away from gas-powered appliances. The California Energy Commission …

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February 2021 weather triggers largest monthly decline in U.S. natural gas production

  The federal government reported this week that the February 2021 winter storm that hit Oklahoma and Texas hard resulted in the largest monthly decline of natural gas production on record. The Energy Information Administration reported that at the same time, residential sector consumption reached a record high. The historic results came as a record-breaking …

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Another Biden Interior nominee expected to win committee support

  President Biden’s number two pick for the Interior Department goes this week before Oklahoma U.S. Sen. James Lankford and others on the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee. Tommy Beaudreau was nominated for deputy Interior secretary and did not undergo the kind of critical questioning that Interior Secretary Deb Haaland did during her confirmation …

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Inhofe and others to vote on Biden nominees this week

  Oklahoma U.S. Sen. Jim Inhofe and others on the Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works will hold a hearing Wednesday on Biden nominees for Interior and the EPA. One of the nominations is that of Shannon Estenoz to be Assistant Secretary of Fish and Wildlife and Parks of the Department of Interior. Another …

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Anti-oil congresswoman wants to hear from Devon Energy leader

  Devon Energy CEO Richard Muncrief is one of three energy company leaders asked by anti-oil Democrat Katie Porter of California to testify next week before the U.S. House Natural Resources Oversight subcommittee. Whether he, Exxon Mobil CEO Darren Woods and EOG Resources CEO William Thomas will attend is another matter. POLITICO reported this week …

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Legislators want to know more about impact of EVs

  At least two bills came out of the current Oklahoma legislative session focused on Electric Vehicles. They were signed into law by Gov. Kevin Stitt. As KOSU radio reported the measures were House Bill 1712 and House Bill 2234. Click here for KOSU story.