2016 archive

Gas Prices Creeping Back Up in Oklahoma

Gasoline prices are creeping back up in Oklahoma, reaching a statewide average of $1.50 a gallon, according to a check of the population gasoline website, GasBuddy.com.
The site says the $1.50 average compares to the $1.41 one week ago in the st…

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Gas Prices Creeping Back Up in Oklahoma

Gasoline prices are creeping back up in Oklahoma, reaching a statewide average of $1.50 a gallon, according to a check of the population gasoline website, GasBuddy.com.
The site says the $1.50 average compares to the $1.41 one week ago in the state. I…

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EPA Director Disappointed but Fighting Back on Court Ruling

While dozens of states and hundreds of members of Congress are fighting the EPA’s Clean Power Plan, Gina McCarthy, head of the Environmental Protection Agency is fighting back.
Speaking in Houston, Texas on Wednesday, McCarthy admitted she was d…

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EPA Director Disappointed but Fighting Back on Court Ruling

While dozens of states and hundreds of members of Congress are fighting the EPA’s Clean Power Plan, Gina McCarthy, head of the Environmental Protection Agency is fighting back.
Speaking in Houston, Texas on Wednesday, McCarthy admitted she was disappo…

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Lankford Explains Filing of Briefing Fighting EPA’s Clean Power Plan

Yes, it is about federal overreach. It’s what U.S. Senator James Lankford tells OK Energy Today as he and all members of the Oklahoma Congressional delegation joined others in the House and Senate in supporting the legal fight by Oklahoma and doz…

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Lankford Explains Filing of Briefing Fighting EPA’s Clean Power Plan

Yes, it is about federal overreach. It’s what U.S. Senator James Lankford tells OK Energy Today as he and all members of the Oklahoma Congressional delegation joined others in the House and Senate in supporting the legal fight by Oklahoma and dozens of…

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Massive Gas Turbine Arrives at GRDA

It’s called the largest and most efficient gas turbine and it arrived this week at the Grand River Dam Authority by way of the McClellan-Kerr Navigation System. The barge carrying the massive turbine, called the largest in the world arrived at the Port…

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Supply Report Pushes Crude Prices Higher on Wednesday

Crude prices rose on Wednesday after it was revealed crude supplies grew slower than expected. April West Texas Intermediate crude added 28 cents to end trade at $32.15 a barrel on the New York Mercantile Exchange. April Brent crude tacked on $1.14 to …

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Kansas House Kills 80 mph Speed Limit Bill

While many motorists drive 80 mph on major Kansas turnpikes and highways where the speed limit is posted at 75 mph, a proposed 80-mile an hour legal speed limit bill has been killed in the Kansas State House.
Members voted Tuesday against increasing t…

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Continental Resources Reports Quarterly and Year-End Losses

Oklahoma City-based Continental Resources, Inc. reported fourth quarter and full-year 2015 operating and financial results on Wednesday, showing a fourth quarter loss of $139.7 million or $0.38 per diluted share. The net loss for the quarter totaled $8…

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