The tornadoes of the past week in Oklahoma made Oklahomans realize once again the importance of accurate and timely weather forecasting. We might like to poke fun sometimes at TV meteorologists about their accuracy of when it might rain or snow, but leave no doubt, when it comes to tornadoes, it becomes a deadly serious …
October 14, 2021 archive
Enverus—US rig count grew 5% in past month
The U.S. rig count increased by 10 in the last week to a total of 632 as of Oct. 13, according to Enverus Rig Analytics, after reaching a YTD high of 639 earlier in the week. The count is up almost 5% in the last month and up 95% in the last year. The …
Attorney General O’Connor urges employers to disregard Biden’s vaccine mandate push
Energy companies and other businesses in Oklahoma are being urged by State Attorney General John O’Connor to ignore President Biden’s push for mandated COVID-19 vaccinations. In a statement released Thursday, O’Connor pointed out there are no rules that require employers to mandate the vaccine for employees. “I urge Oklahoma employers to disregard the Biden Administration’s …
Headlines of other energy stories
** The White House has asked energy companies to help lower fuel prices amid a worldwide rise in energy costs, Reuters reported. Oil and gas companies have spoken with the White House in the preceding days regarding the request, two sources familiar with the matter told Reuters. ** The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) awarded a contract to a …
Mammoth Energy cites more documents to get paid by Puerto Rico
Oklahoma City’s Mammoth Energy Services revealed more documents in its fight to get $325 million it says it is owed from electrical restoration work following Hurricane Maria’s hit on Puerto Rico in 2017. The latest was a memo indicating Mammoth’s subsidiary Cobra Acquisitions would be paid nearly $62 million in taxes it prepaid in …
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