Those opponents of the Apex Clean Energy wind farm near Kingfisher certainly had a different reaction from supporters after an Oklahoma City federal judge ruled against a lawsuit that wanted the operation shutdown. “We received the Court’s ruling and are pleased with the judgment being entered in favor of Kingfisher Wind,” said the company following …
Oklahoma City-based SandRidge Energy, the company that just emerged from bankruptcy is blamed in part for causing the largest recorded earthquake in Kansas history according to a report in the Wichita Eagle. The paper cites the U.S. Geological Survey which recently completed a study into the 2014 earthquake that registered 4.9 magnitude and had …
It’s an issue that could affect energy aspects in Oklahoma—State Question 777, Right to Farm. Some contend that if passed into law, the measure would give too much protection to the farming industry. Supporters say that’s a great exaggeration. Either way, a News 9/News on poll shows 49 percent of likely voters supporter the measure …
Weekly data from government reports buoyed crude oil futures on Thursday as settlements remained above $50 a barrel, according to Bloomberg MarketWatch. Prices soared with natural gas futures reaching their highest level since December 2014, resulting in a modified outlook increasing price expectations for the heating fuel. On the New York Mercantile Exchange, November West …
U.S. District Judge Timothy D. DeGiusti failed to issue a permanent injunction and dismissed a nuisance case on Thursday against an 11,000-acre wind farm located in Canadian and Kingfisher counties, according to The Oklahoman. The 149-turbine wind farm is owned by First Reserve Corp. and operated by Apex Clean Energy Inc. The lawsuit was filed …
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After 22 years with the Oklahoma Water Resources Board, Julie Cunningham was named this week as interim executive director, succeeding J.D. Strong who left to become the new Director of the Oklahoma Department of Wildlife Conservation. Cunningham had been the Water Board’s Chief of Planning and Management since 2008. She agency in 1994 as an …
Announced this week—-Catoosa Test Facility has completed a $2.5 million expansion at its Pawnee County operation, a completion that will double borehole testing capacity for oilfield manufacturers. Located near Jennings, midway between Stillwater and Tulsa, the expansion was actually finished in July but it enabled CTF to add a second drilling rig to allow 18 …
Two Houston-based energy firms have announced massive senior notes deals. While Phillips 66 Partners LP is announcing a $1.125 billion Senior Notes Offering, Dynegy Inc. is closing its offering of $750 million senior notes. The Phillips offering includes notes due 2026 and in 2046 and the proceeds will be used to pay the cash consideration …
