Oklahoma City-based Mammoth Energy Services Inc. announced Tuesday that it will acquire Sturgeon Acquisitions, LLC, Stingray Energy Services, LLC and Stingray Cementing, LLC for seven million shares of Mammoth common stock. The deal is worth over $133 million, according to a company press release. “In keeping with the plan initially outlined at the time of …
March 2017 archive
Crude Oil Futures Lose Ground on Tuesday as Traders Await Crucial Supply Data
Oil prices dropped on Tuesday ahead of the release of weekly government data expected to reveal a rise in domestic crude supplies, according to Bloomberg MarketWatch. April West Texas Intermediate crude declined by 88 cents, or 1.8%, to settle at $47.34 a barrel on the New York Mercantile Exchange. The contract, which expired at the settlement, …
Rep. Frank Lucas Attends Historic Signing of NASA Bill by President Trump
District 3 Congressman Frank Lucas (R-Oklahoma) joined Senators Ted Cruz (R-Texas) and Marco Rubio (R-Florida) along with legislative colleagues and NASA astronauts in the White House Oval Office on Tuesday to witness President Trump sign S.442, the NASA Transition Authorization Act of 2017. “As Vice Chairman of the House Science, Space, and Technology Committee, I …
Judge T. Lane Wilson Joins Williams Companies as New Senior VP and General Counsel
Tulsa-based Williams Companies, Inc. announced Tuesday that United States Magistrate Judge T. Lane Wilson will become the company’s senior vice president and general counsel, according to a company press release. Wilson succeeds Sarah Miller, who previously announced her resignation. Judge Wilson will report directly to Williams President and Chief Executive Officer Alan Armstrong. Judge Wilson …
Completion Reports March 22, 2017
CANADIAN COUNTY Devon Energy Production Co Lp Woodford(11886): Oil 375 Gas 2356 Water 1730 Flow 25 13N 9W Lemke 25-13n-9w 11h, February 14, 2017 HH, OIL, TD: 17042 ft Lat: 35.56638, Long: -98.10343 API: 35017248090000 CARTER COUNTY Xto Energy Inc Woodford(10269): Oil 88 Gas 478 Water 1759 Flow 11 4S 3E Renee 5-11h2, January …
Permits to Drill March 22, 2017
Canadian County THE MOON 18-13N-7W #1H, March 21 2017 18 13N 7W SESWSWSW API: 01724985 Lat: 35.59544202275837, Long: -97.99339722780374 DEVON ENERGY PRODUCTION CO LP HH, DR, 14665 ft, MISSISSIPPIAN(9095), WOODFORD(10165), HUNTON(10327) Carter County J H BENNETT #16, March 21 2017 31 2S 2W NWSENWNW API: 01904546 Lat: 34.34526084722546, Long: -97.45523846733853 SPRING OPERATING COMPANY SH, …
Electric Cooperative Expands Solar Energy Development
The Western Farmers Electric Cooperative recently dedicated 18 solar projects with a ribbon-cutting ceremony at its Tuttle Solar Project location. The Cooperative is adding 21 megawatts of solar power across the state including five utility-scale solar farms and 13 community solar sites. The expansion into solar power was initiated several years ago. The company says …
Pipeline Builder in North Dakota says Line is Being Attacked
1 The company’s not giving details but the builder of the Dakota Access pipeline protested by Oklahoma environmentalists and Native Americans in North Dakota claims the line has been targeted with “coordinated physical attacks.” It’s the claim in court filings where the Cheyenne River Sioux Tribe is still fighting the completion of the line. The …
Moving SW Kansas Wind Power to Indiana—-It’s up to Missouri Regulators
An electrical transmission developer already with a project moving western Oklahoma wind-generated electricity to Tennessee is asking Missouri regulators to approve a similar kind of transmission line stretching from southwest Kansas to Indiana. Clean Line Energy Partners LP wants to build a $2.8 billion line delivering Kansas wind energy to the East. The request comes …
Air Advisory Issued for NE Oklahoma
The Oklahoma Department of Environmental Quality issued an Air Quality Advisory on Tuesday for northeast Oklahoma. Osage, Nowata, Rogers and Mayes counties were put under the advisory while several surrounding counties in the northeast and north central parts of the state were in what was described as “moderate” conditions. The advisory means there are possible …
