Oil prices continued to climb on Thursday as support from four weeks of falling domestic crude supplies contributed to a gain, according to Bloomberg MarketWatch. September West Texas Intermediate crude rose 29 cents, or 0.6%, to settle at $49.04 a barrel on the New York Mercantile Exchange. September Brent crude, the global benchmark, added 52 cents, …
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Completion Reports July 28, 2017
BLAINE COUNTY Cimarex Energy Co Mississippi Solid- Mississippian: Oil 804 Gas 3982 Water 917 Flow 18 16N 12W Fj 1h-1807x, June 21, 2017 HH, OIL, TD: 20946 ft Lat: 35.85632, Long: -98.51321 API: 35011236870000 Cimarex Energy Co Mississippian(9500): Oil 512 Gas 886 Water 900 Flow 13 16N 12W Sewell 1h-1312x, April 01, 2017 HH, OIL, TD: 20595 ft Lat: 35.85633, Long: -98.42909 API: 35011236450002 CANADIAN COUNTY …
Permits to Drill July 28, 2017
Alfalfa County BRUNER 2412 #2H-04 B, July 26 2017 04 24N 12W SWSESWSE API: 00323283 Lat: 36.57966672333362, Long: -98.48682396367825 MIDSTATES PETROLEUM CO LLC HH, DR, 11200 ft, MISSISSIPPIAN(6319) Canadian County DOLLY VARDEN 1307 #1WH-26A, February 01 2017 26 13N 7W SWSESWSW API: 01724969 Lat: 35.566466585711645, Long: -97.92135054430744 CHAPARRAL ENERGY LLC HH, AM, 14330 ft, WOODFORD(9496) Canadian …
STACK Yields More Large Producers
The STACK’s latest big producer is a well bringing in more than 1,300 barrels of oil a day. Completion reports published by OK Energy Today show the Marathon Oil Company well had production of 1,317 a day along with 2,383 Mcf of gas when it was completed in February of this year. The Strack well …
Drought is Growing in Oklahoma
While some rain was finally reported in northern and central Oklahoma early Thursday, by all appearances the breadth of dry conditions in the sate is growing. The latest Drought Monitor report shows growth just in the past week, according to the Oklahoma Mesonet and State Climatologist Gary McManus. He described it as “an intensifying drought …
Rolling Stone Magazine Bashes Pruitt and his Running of the EPA
Rolling Stone magazine has gone after Scott Pruitt and his newly-introduced doctrines at the Environmental Protection Agency, accusing him of “gutting the agency, defunding science and serving the fossil-fuel industry.” In a piece headlined, “Scott Pruitt’s Crimes Against Nature,“ the magazine suggests he’s doing it totally for big oil and ignoring climate-change and facts supporting …
Former Corporation Commissioner Endorses One of Commissioner Dana Murphy’s Opponents
When Patrice Douglas served as an Oklahoma Corporation Commissioner, she had obvious differences with the other woman on the commission—Dana Murphy. Now Douglas has come out with an endorsement of Murphy’s opponent in the race for the Republican nomination for Lieutenant Governor. She has endorsed former state GOP chairman Matt Pinnell, also a candidate to …
Denver Federal Appeals Court Considers Obama-era Fracking Rules
The Denver Federal Appeals Court on Thursday heard oral arguments on legal challenges to the Obama-era hydraulic fracturing rule on public and tribal lands.. The legal question was whether the Interior Department’s fracking rule exceeded the agency’s authority. It was in June of last year when Wyoming federal judge Scott Skavdahl ruled the federal government …
Panhandle Wind Farm to Consist of 800 Turbines
That $4.5 billion dollar wind farm announced this week by the American Electric Power Co. would turn out to be the largest in the U.S……one with 800 turbines. PSO and its sister company, Southwestern Electric Power Co. are building the Wind Catcher Energy Connection near Guymon in the Panhandle. Electricity would be provided not only …
OKC Obtains Solar Energy Growth Recognition
Oklahoma City has been recognized nationally for its efforts to promote solar energy. The city has been awarded a bronze designation by SolSmart, a program funded by the U.S. Department of Energy Sunshot Initiative. The honor was for the city’s efforts in making it easier for people to choose solar energy options. “Solar energy is …
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