A pothole on the Broken Arrow Expressway left nearly a dozen motorists with flattened tires. News on 6 reported the dangerous pothole was located near the Utica exit and left drivers frustrated—to say the least. Click here for News on 6
Boulder might be next Colorado city to adopt natural gas ban
It’s no surprise that Boulder, Colorado might join the natural gas ban movement, considering how the city is reported to be one of the most liberal in the state. After all, it’s the home to the University of Colorado. Boulder’s mayor Aaron Brockett wants to ban gas in new buildings, joining the state’s first …
Oklahomans in Congress were not among those getting the most oil and gas money
Which members of Congress received the most political contributions from the oil and gas industry? They were not Oklahomans according to a report by E&E News. They were Representatives from Texas, Louisiana, California, Washington and New Mexico and most were Republicans. Click here to read E&E News
Earnings report to show finances of NGL in February
Tulsa’s NGL Energy Partners LP plans to release its fiscal third quarter earnings report in early February. The midstream energy firm plans to release the report after the close of markets on Thursday, Feb. 9, 2023. Members of NGL’s management team will then hold an earnings call at 4:30 p.m. central time to discuss …
Apex Clean Energy awards $1.2 Million to conservation efforts in Kansas, Iowa, and Texas
Apex Clean Energy, a company with wind farm operations in Oklahoma, announced the recipients of its 2022 Conservation Grant Program, totaling $1.2 million in funding for conservation projects near the company’s commercialized renewable energy sites. The program, which represents the first of its kind within the clean energy industry, contributed $1.7 million in its …
Senator wants Oklahoma to create its own Strategic Petroleum Reserve
If a bill becomes law as proposed by Sen. Nathan Dahm of Broken Arrow, Oklahoma could become the first state in the nation to develop its own Strategic Petroleum Reserve, one copied after the national Strategic Petroleum Reserve. The Senator introduced SB205 which calls for the creation of a petroleum reserve that will hold …
Energy Department’s stonewalling Rep. Lucas over a controversial grant
The Department of Energy doesn’t want to answer questions from Oklahoma Congressman Frank Lucas about a $200 million grant awarded to a company with direct ties to communist Chinese leadership. So Rep. Lucas, in his capacity as chairman of the House Science, Space and Technology Committee has fired off a follow-up letter to the …
Crude oil in storage increases in Cushing hub and across the U.S.
Crude oil supplies again rose at the Cushing hub in Oklahoma in the past week, following what the U.S. total storage supply did. The U.S. Energy Information Administration reported Cushing’s stored crude oil increased 4.3 million barrels, reaching a new total of 35.7 million barrels as of January 20. A week earlier on January …
Marathon Oil hits big producer in south central Oklahoma
A Marathon Oil Company well located 5 miles south of the city of Lindsay in Garvin County produced more than 1,700 barrels of oil a day when completed last spring. Marathon filed the completion report this week on the Hard Knox 0304 1-3-34sxh located at 9 3N 4W. Production totaled 1,728 barrels of oil …
Sen. Mullin outlines how energy restoration is important to him
Oklahoma’s newest U.S. Sen. Markwayne Mullin made it clear this week he intends to make energy one of his key efforts, carrying it over from his days as a U.S. House Representative. In a message to Oklahomans, the Republican Senator wrote, “Restoring American energy independence is one of my top priorities in the United …
