September 28, 2021 archive

More wells in the STACK and SCOOP

  A couple of significant oil-producing wells were revealed this week with the filing of completion reports in Oklahoma. Comanche Exploration Co. LLC, based in Oklahoma City reported completion in July of the Lou Ann 12-1h well in Dewey County that had production of 573 barrels of oil a day and 6,502 Mcf of natural …

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Wyoming to be site of Williams and Orsted cooperative energy venture

  Wyoming could be the site where Williams and Orsted might construct a major wind-powered hydrogen and e-fuels facility in the U.S. The two firms, as reported last week by OK Energy Today signed a memorandum of understanding to look at ‘power-to-x’ opportunities. Orsted, the Danish offshore wind giant agreed with Oklahoma-based Williams to co-develop …

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Tallgrass to track, measure emissions on U.S. interstate natural gas line

  Operating more than 7,500 miles of pipeline in 8 states, Kansas-based Tallgrass Energy Partners announced it will begin monitoring emissions including methane on its Rockies Express Pipeline. It will make the Leawood, Kansas-headquartered company the first in the U.S. to measure and certify the environmental impact of operations on an interstate natural gas pipeline …

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Illinois becomes 1st Midwestern state to pass a law phasing out fossil fuels

  As it invests $700 million in nuclear reactors over the next five years, the state of Illinois is the first in the Midwest to go to 100% clean energy by 2045. Gov. J.B. Pritzker signed the landmark law this month making Illinois the first state in the coal-heavy Midwest to commit to eliminating carbon …

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