October 1, 2019 archive

New Mexico to study frack water for outside use

  Wells scattered across the Permian Basin in southeast New Mexico extract thousands of barrels of oil every day. Last year, those same wells generated 42 billion gallons of produced water – a salty mixture that requires treatment before it can be used outside the oil field. The New Mexico Environment Department announced it will …

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Legislator named to board for energy center

State Rep. Ken Luttrell (R-Ponca City) today commented on his appointment to the Board of Directors for the Center for Legislative Energy and Environmental Research (CLEER). Luttrell was elected to represent Oklahoma at the annual meeting of the Energy Council, a nonprofit organization that promotes a balanced national energy strategy and related environmental policies. “Energy …

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OKC’s Roan Resources acquired in $1 billion deal

In a $1 billion deal, Oklahoma City’s Roan Resources has been purchased by Tulsa-based Citizen Energy Operating LLC with backing from the private equity firm Warburg Pincus. Roan said its shareholders would receive $1.52 per share, implying a total equity value of $234.2 million and a premium of 23.6% to the stock’s closing price on …

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Permits to drill for October 1, 2019

Permits to drill for October 1, 2019. Blaine County DIHL #1-A, October 01 2019 11 19N 10W SWNESESW API: 01123438 Lat: 36.13228226767518, Long: -98.23925273606685 MID-CON ENERGY OPERATING LLC SH, DR, 8650 ft, MISENER-HUNTON(8430) Canadian County OMAHA 28-33-4-11-7 #6WXH, October 01 2019 21 11N 7W NWSWSESE API: 01725538 Lat: 35.40721170581581, Long: -97.94078181801038 ROAN RESOURCES LLC HH, DR, 21623 …

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Completion reports for October 1, 2019

Completion reports for October 1, 2019. COAL COUNTY Canyon Creek Energy Operating Llc Woodford- Mississippian: Oil 12 Gas 1874 Water 2310 Flow 35 3N 9E Big Oak 1-35/26h, February 03, 2019 HH, GAS, TD: 12114 ft Lat: 34.69131, Long: -96.33607 API: 35029213880001 GARFIELD COUNTY Wellco Energy Inc Mississippian: Oil 23 Gas 128 Water 37 Pump 12 20N 4W May 2-12, July 07, 2019 SH, OIL, TD: …

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Devon Reduces Oklahoma City Staff by 40

Another day…another round of layoffs at Devon Energy. The company announced on Monday that it laid off forty employees in Oklahoma City as part of its continued plan to streamline operations and realign costs, according to a story aired by KWTV-9. “Throughout 2019, Devon has made a number of bold strategic moves that will position …

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New Cogeneration Facility is Focus of New Synergy Between Tulsa JV and Canadian Company

A joint venture company with Oklahoma ties will partner with Canada’s largest clean electricity provider to develop, construct and operate a new cogeneration facility in Western Canada. SemCAMS Midstream ULC, a subsidiary of Tulsa-based SemGroup Corporation, and TransAlta Corporation announced their plans for the new facility at Kaybob South No. 3 sour gas processing plant. …

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State Senate Interim Study Focuses on Solar Energy in Schools

The Oklahoma Senate Energy Committee held an interim study on Monday to examine the feasibility of cost savings for school districts using solar energy. State Sen. Mary Boren, D-Norman, filed a request for the interim study after attending a presentation that highlighted lower utility costs associated with a transition to solar energy. The interim study …

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Northrop Grumman Lands Multi-Million Dollar Contract at Tinker

Northrop Grumman Systems Corp. was awarded a $9,374,145 cost-plus-fixed-fee contract for the B-2 Crystal Oscillator Replacement Engineering Services at Tinker AFB’s Air Force Sustainment Center, according to a news report published on Monday by Homeland Security Today. The $9 billion contract calls for engineering labor services for B-2 Crystal Oscillator replacement work. Services will be …

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