It’s just possible that some of the big gas plays in the U.S., the Marcellus, Haynesville, Anadarko-Woodford and even the Granite Wash will see competition from northwest New Mexico. One company’s announced a stunning discovery just west of Oklahoma. BP claims the area around Farmington, New Mexico is a significant new source of natural gas …
A new study suggests maybe those wind farms around the Midwest aren’t so harmful to the greater prairie chicken. A new study from the University of Nebraska found that while the spinning wind turbines kill hundreds of thousands of birds a year, the turbines actually become home to birds on the ground. Namely, the greater …
Oklahoma’s gasoline prices now average $2.13 a gallon, about the same as a week ago. They are also the 5th lowest statewide average in the U.S. according to AAA Oklahoma. The national average price for regular unleaded gasoline is $2.35 a gallon and 23 cents higher than one year ago. “With summer demand running a …
The Oklahoma Corporation Commission has asked for reduced operations of wastewater injection wells following last week’s surge of earthquakes around Edmond. The directive applies to wells operating within a 10-mile radius of the earthquakes that caused damaged last week. The reduction will be by 95%. Three of the largest wells, the Dahl, Wishon and McCoon, …
The Oklahoma Supreme Court now must decide on the three lawsuits filed in challenge of three new taxes and one tax deduction change following oral arguments Tuesday morning. Justices held three separate hearings on the suits and listened to 3 hours of arguments against the taxes. Attorney James Naifeh, representing GOP Gubernatorial candidate Gary Richardson …
Even as the Oklahoma Supreme Court on Tuesday heard arguments to some newly-created taxes on electric and hybrid vehicles, a new lawsuit was waiting in the wings. It was on Monday when the Oklahoma Sierra Club filed suit, challenging a registration fee on the electric vehicles. The suit is asking the court to rule House …
Houston’s Waste Management has opened its 100th CNG fueling station nationally this week in Oklahoma City. It held a ceremony Tuesday morning in the city as it dedicated the fueling station for the nearly 100 CNG-operated trash trucks refuel every day. Waste Management operates an estimated 6,000 natural gas trucks, the largest heavy-duty fleet of …
Mustang Rep. Leslie Osborn is the latest to enter the race to become Oklahoma’s next State Labor Commissioner. The Republican legislator announced Wednesday she is running for the Republican nomination to be decide in 2018. “We have serious challenges in Oklahoma,” said Osborn in announcing her candidacy. “I am convinced we can meet them. As …
An erratic day of trading yielded another drop in crude oil prices on Tuesday as investors agonized over an OPEC meeting to discuss further production cuts, according to Bloomberg MarketWatch. On the New York Mercantile Exchange, September West Texas Intermediate futures slid 22 cents, or 0.5% to settle at $49.17 a barrel. October Brent crude, the global …
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