Advances being made by NGL Energy Partners LP’sWater Solutions segment in sustainable produced water reuse technology and practices were featured recently in an episode of the Emmy-nominated series Tomorrow’s World Today on the Discovery Channel. The Water from the Desert episode explores NGL’s collaboration with XRI Holdings, LLC (“XRI”) — a collaboration providing holistic water management to …
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 …
Iowa county might delay more solar energy projects for a year
The second most-populated county in Iowa is considering a year-long delay of allowing any more large solar energy projects. Cedar Rapids is the county seat where county supervisors are being urged to adopt a 12-month moratorium reported The Gazette. Click here for The Gazette
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 …
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 …
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
Judge tosses convictions of former KU researcher
A University of Kansas researcher who had been accused of illegally concealing work he did at a Chinese university won a major victory in court when a federal judge three out three of four convictions against him. A jury had convicted research Feng “Franklin” Tao last spring three three counts of wire fraud …
Residents near Tinker Air Force Base blame health problems on polluted water wells
For nearly two years, some residents around Tinker Air Force Base have been getting bottled water from the Air Force after their water wells were tested and found to be polluted by chemicals. Fox 25 News reported some of the residents are blaming the chemicals in their water for their health problems. Click here …
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 …
