A new analysis by the Clean Energy trust shows the number of people now working in clean energy industries throughout the Midwest is nearly 600,000 or a 5 percent increase since 2015. Oklahoma was not included in the 12 states considered to be the Midwest. But the job growth was seen in renewable energy generation, …
The Norman-based environmental group, Earth Rebirth is attempting to make an impact far beyond central Oklahoma and the state. The non-profit has a goal of establishing a garden at every school in Norman and have each garden sell food to their own cafeteria supplier as a revenue source for the classroom. Its main focus is …
Despite the impact of Hurricane Harvey in the south, the nation’s oil and gas rig count increased by one in the past week while Oklahoma remained steady. The national count grew to 944 as the number of oil rigs dropped by 3 in the past week to hit 756. The number of gas rigs grew …
Domestic crude oil futures settled lower on Thursday after U.S. government revealed an uptick in domestic crude inventories following Hurricane Harvey and the related refinery disruption in Texas, according to Bloomberg MarketWatch. October West Texas Intermediate crude fell 7 cents, or 0.1%, to settle at $49.09 a barrel on the New York Mercantile Exchange. On the …
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” You’re the ones who carry this nation on your back, and it’s time for you to get the relief that you deserve.” President Trump on call for tax reform. President Trump went before hundreds of energy workers in North Dakota on Wednesday to make his call for tax reform. He spoke at the Andeavor …
Improvements are coming to the Ardmore Airport aprons, which haven’t seen upgrades since World War II. The Ardmore Development Authority voted this week to support the $325,000 project. Most of the cost is being paid for by the Oklahoma Aeronautics Commission. The Authority will have to invest only $16,250 to redesign two aprons, according to …
Gasoline supplies might have returned to almost-normal levels in Texas but prices are much higher than a week ago. The U.S. Energy Information Agency reports the nationwide average was 28 cents higher than a week ago, reaching $2.68 a gallon. Prices along the Gulf Coast and the east coast were reported to be higher too….39 …
Gasoline supplies in Texas are reported to be recovering quickly following Hurricane Harvey. Texas Railroad Commissioner Ryan Sitton told the Associated Press this week any shortages that exist this week will be handled quickly. He also blamed the shortages on hoarding and panic buying by motorists. Sitton reported pipelines are all operational again and supply …
In Missouri, where regulators have rejected at least two major high-voltage power lines, one of the companies plans to try again. Ameren , the largest power provider in Missouri announced this week it will make a second attempt at winning approval for a proposed 100-mile line in northern Missouri. The company altered the route and …
