One of the bills signed into law this week by Gov. Mary Fallin was HB 2446, a water protection bill. Authored by Rep. Terry O’Donnell and Sen. Dan Newberry, the measure “declares the protection of the beneficial uses of provided bodies of water in Oklahoma to be a compelling state interest subject to legislative authority …
TransCanada, the company still fighting to build the Keystone XL pipeline across the Midwest is buying Columbia Pipeline Group Inc. in a nearly $13 billion agreement. It also owns and operates the Keystone pipeline extending from Cushing, Oklahoma south to the Gulf Coast. Columbia’s Board of Directors has unanimously approved the deal involving a …
Oklahoma City-based LSB Industries, Inc. says its new 375,000 ton ammonia plant is now operational at the El Dorado, Arkansas facility. “We are pleased to have achieved this critical milestone with the start-up of the new ammonia plant at our El Dorado facility,” said Daniel Greenwell, LSB’s Chief Executive Officer. “We believe that the ammonia plant …
Oil futures thrust closer to $50 a barrel on Tuesday, reaching their highest settlement since early October after receiving confirmation that crude inventories were rapidly depleting, according to Bloomberg MarketWatch. June West Texas Intermediate crude ended at $48.31 a barrel on the New York Mercantile Exchange after posting a gain of 59 cents, or 1.2%. …
ALFALFA COUNTY Chesapeake Operating Llc 8 27N 11W Jasmine 8-27-11 1h, May 03, 2016 HH, TA, TD: 9101 ft Lat: 36.84017, Long: -98.40876 API: 35003231890000 BLAINE COUNTY Cimarex Energy Co Mississippian: Oil 422.5 Gas 3024 Water 324 Flow 31 16N 12W Mccrary 1h-3130x, April 01, 2016 HH, OIL, TD: 20730 ft Lat: 35.81399, Long: -98.51621 …
Alfalfa County FRANK #1-28, May 17 2016 28 27N 9W CSESESE API: 00322817 Lat: 36.783305718200864, Long: -98.16533884759968 D & J OIL COMPANY INC SH, RC, 6173 ft, MISSISSIPPIAN(5318) Blaine County BERNHARDT #4-13H, May 17 2016 24 16N 11W SENENWNE API: 01123606 Lat: 35.85406375121168, Long: -98.31856660929543 CONTINENTAL RESOURCES INC HH, DR, 14935 ft, MISSISSIPPIAN(10165) Blaine County …
Tulsa U.S. District Judge Gregory K. Frizzell now must decide whether to allow oil and gas producers in Osage County proceed with their lawsuit against the Bureau of Indian Affairs or dismiss the suit filed in 2015. Both sides, the Osage Producers Association that sued the Bureau of Indian Affairs and the BIA …
A $1 billion wind farm is being proposed for northeast Colorado by the state’s largest electric utility. Xcel Energy has filed documents with the Public Utilities Commission to build the Rush Creek Wind Project over 90,000 acres in Arapahoe, Cheyenne, Elbert, Kit Carson and Lincoln counties. Once completed the 300-turbine farm would generate …
A federal judge in Rhode Island has ruled against the Narragansett Indian Tribe in its fight to block construction of the nation’s first offshore wind farm. The tribe had sought a temporary restraining order against installation of a transmission cable, contending Indian artifacts had been discovered and improperly removed during the digging of a trench. …
While Oklahoma Attorney General Scott Pruitt’s attacking Democratic Attorneys General for targeting energy firms, the Attorney General in Texas has gone to court asking a judge to block U.S. Virgin Islands officials from subpoenaing 40 years of internal climate change documents from Exxon Mobil Corp. Ken Paxton calls it “a fishing expedition of the …
