November 8, 2016 archive

Completion Reports November 9, 2016

  COAL COUNTY Bp America Production Company Woodford: Gas 3792 Flow 13 3N 11E Smalley 5-12h, December 15, 2015 HH, GAS, TD: 14612 ft Lat: 34.73722, Long: -96.09765 API: 35029213030001 ELLIS COUNTY Jones Energy Llc Cleveland(8550): Oil 26 Gas 87 Water 643 Flow 26 20N 24W Bayless 26 2h, June 14, 2016 HH, OIL, TD: …

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Permits to Drill November 9, 2016

  Blaine County FLEENOR 8_5-15N-10W #1HX, November 08 2016 17 15N 10W SENENENE API: 01123682 Lat: 35.78184482191723, Long: -98.27923899542313 DEVON ENERGY PRODUCTION CO LP HH, DR, 21408 ft, MISSISSIPPIAN(9754), WOODFORD(11249) Kay County CANTEEN #29-7N, November 08 2016 29 28N 1E SESESWSE API: 07124867 Lat: 36.86967344238504, Long: -97.215402469894 RANGE PRODUCTION COMPANY LLC HH, DR, 9600 ft, …

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Governor Declares State of Emergency Following Cushing Earthquake

  Governor Mary Fallin declared a state of emergency in Payne County on Tuesday following the Sunday night earthquake that hit Cushing. The following was her announcement: OKLAHOMA CITY – Governor Mary Fallin has declared a state of emergency for Payne County due to a magnitude 5.0 earthquake that occurred Sunday evening near the city …

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Tesla Eliminates Free Unlimited Use of Supercharging Stations

Months before its scheduled delivery and sales of its mass-market Model 3 electric vehicle, Tesla Motors announced Monday that it will discontinue unlimited free use of its 734 global supercharging stations for all vehicles sold after January 1 of next year. Instead, the automaker will provide 1,000 miles worth of annual credits for use at …

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GM Ready to Roll With Chevrolet Bolt EV on Michigan Production Line

American automaker General Motors is jumping back into the electric vehicle market with its current production of the Chevrolet Bolt EV on an assembly line near Detroit, Michigan. The hatchback automobile can travel more than 200 miles on battery power, according to a report by PennEnergy. With an estimated cost of $37,495 before a $7,500 …

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Lender Pressures Energy Transfer Partners to Resolve Fight With Indians over Dakota Access Pipeline

A bank in Norway is now demanding that Dallas-based Energy Transfer Partners, developer of the controversial Dakota Access pipeline in North Dakota, do more to resolve the issue. If not, DNB might yank its loans to  Kelcey Warren and Energy Transfer Partners. The bank loaned ETP $342.36 million or about 10 percent of the total …

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September Oil and Gas Gross Production Tax Revenue Still Down from a Year Ago

Revenue from Oklahoma’s gross production tax on oil and natural gas were more than 31% higher than estimated by state officials for the first quarter of the new fiscal year 2017, according to Oklahoma Treasurer Ken Miller. In his Oklahoma Economic Report issued this week, Miller said the allocations from the gross production tax generated …

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Cherokee Nation Helps in Hurricane Hunting

Oklahoma’s Cherokee Nation is building on one of its technologies projects—helping Hurricane Hunters through the use of unmanned aircraft. The Cherokee Nation Technologies created a partnership with the National Oceanic Atmospheric Administration and NASA to support hurricane forecasting and damage assessment. The Nation uses an unmanned aircraft Global Hawk to fly above recent hurricanes Gaston, …

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AAA Oklahoma: Second Lowest Gas Price in the Nation Found in Oklahoma

Oklahoma gasoline prices are at their lowest level in more than three months, falling 13 cents in the last four weeks to reach a statewide average of $1.94 a gallon, according to AAA Oklahoma. The Sooner State now has the second lowest gasoline price in the nation. “Today’s state average – $1.943 per gallon – …

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