Category: Oil & Gas

Cheniere announces executive promotion

  A promotion for Cheniere Energy’s Corey Grindal means leaving London to work in Houston, Texas. The company announced his promotion to Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer effective January 2, 2023. As Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer, Grindal will lead the Operations, Engineering and Construction, Shared Services and Worldwide Trading organizations …

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Mum at OKC city hall over lawsuit against Corporation Commission

  Oklahoma City leaders are not making public comments about the city’s lawsuit challenging Oklahoma Corporation Commissioners over a franchise fee decision linked to the controversial billions of dollars in bonds allowed for utilities from the 2021 Winter Storm Uri. The office of Mayor David Holt did not respond to an inquiry by OK Energy …

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Oil and gas production means big cash for New Mexico

  $2 billion. It’s how much revenue the oil and gas industry brought into New Mexico in the past year. That’s just in oil and gas royalties according to a report by the Hobbs News-Sun. Click here for News-Sun

Williams in Wyoming—from natural gas to hydrogen

  In the coming years, Tulsa’s Williams Companies intends to spend hundreds of millions of dollars on development of natural gas and other sources of energy in the state of Wyoming. Development will include more natural gas but also creation of low-carbon sources of hydrogen and wind farms according to a report by the Casper …

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Deadly BP refinery fire in Ohio

  Two workers were killed Tuesday when a giant blaze broke out at a British Petroleum refinery in Ohio. It happened at the Husky Toledo Refinery in the city of Oregon, just outside Toledo reported NBC News. Click here for NBC News

Manchin accuses Republican Senators of revenge politics on his energy bill

  West Virginia U.S. Sen. Joe Manchin isn’t happy with Republicans who won’t help pass his plan to fast-track energy permitting projects. He chairs the Senate Energy and Natural Resources committee where Oklahoma U.S. Sen. James Lankford is one of the Republican members. Manchin says GOP senators aren’t supporting him in retaliation for his support …

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More headlines of energy stories

** Since Puerto Rico banned coal ash storage, the toxic waste from its coal plant has been quietly shipped through Florida to Georgia. ** Seven Midwestern states, Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Michigan, Minnesota, Ohio and Wisconsin, are teaming up to accelerate the development of hydrogen as a clean-energy alternative for automobiles and factories that rely largely on climate-warming fossil fuels, …

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Crude prices fell and OK energy stocks recorded a weak day in trading

  While investors anticipate a big jump in central bank interest-rates as an attempt to correct inflation and recession, crude oil prices fell on Monday. Oklahoma energy stocks also recorded a weak day in trading. West Texas Intermediate crude for October delivery dropped $1.28 to finish the day at $84.45 a barrel on the New …

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Ribbon cutting ceremony to mark world’s first geothermal energy project from former oil well

  In what is described as the world’s first project to modify retired oil wells into geothermal wells, a ribbon cutting ceremony will be held this week in Tuttle. The Mewbourne College of Earth and Energy at the University of Oklahoma and Blue Cedar Energy will hold the ceremony  Thursday, Sept. 22 from 11:30 a.m. …

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Devon will release 3Q results on Nov. 1

  Devon Energy Corp., one of the top active oil producers in the Permian Basin plans to release third-quarter 2022 results on Nov. 1 according to the company’s announcement. The release of the results on that Tuesday will be after the close of U.S. financial markets. The results will be available on the company website, www.devonenergy.com. …

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