The New Mexico Supreme Court this week denied a Santa Fe-based clean energy group’s petition to declare certain provisions of the state’s new Energy Transition Act unconstitutional. New Energy Economy and other groups have argued the new law — designed to move public utilities and rural electric cooperatives away from coal and toward renewable and …
By Congressman Markwayne Mullin Education is the most valuable tool that we can give to the next generation and providing resources for our educators and our students should be a top priority in our communities. I recently toured several schools in the Second District to see the tools and resources our students have in the …
The Trump administration nominated Federal Energy Regulatory Commission General Counsel James Danly to fill the open seat vacated by the death of Kevin McIntyre. Danly was appointed as the Commission’s general counsel in 2017 after serving as an associate attorney in the energy regulation and litigation division of Skadden Arps. He served as a law …
A spate of four earthquakes struck Texas over the course of 14 hours between Monday afternoon and Tuesday morning, according to a report by Fuel Fix. One earthquake was reported in the Barnett Shale area of north Texas. The other three earthquakes were reported in the Permian Basin area of west Texas. No damage was …
Chairman of the Senate Armed Services Committee and U.S. Senator Jim Inhofe visited Tinker Air Force Base on Tuesday with Acting Secretary of the Air Force Matt Donovan and Assistant Secretary of the Air Force for Installations, Environment and Energy John Henderson to assess “ongoing and emerging health, chemical and structural issues” with base housing. …
The Oklahoma Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) will host an informational meeting to discuss the Henryetta Iron and Metal site on Tuesday, October 8, 2019, at 6:30 p.m. DEQ and EPA are evaluating data collected at the site to see if it should be proposed as a new Superfund site. The meeting will be …
Two wildlife conservation groups sued the Trump administration this week, asking a judge to help a threatened lizard whose habitat is in the middle of the Permian Basin oil field. Defenders of Wildlife and the Center for Biological Diversity filed the suit in the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia, saying the administration missed a …
Billionaire Phillip Anschutz, the former owner of The Oklahoman has made a lot of money in oil and gas and railroads. Now he intends to make much more money in building the nation’s biggest wind farm in Wyoming. Read the story in Forbes by clicking here.
Murphy Oil Corporation headquartered in El Dorado, Arkansas announced that the Board of Directors has approved the election of Robert N. Ryan Jr. as director, effective October 1, 2019. “Bobby brings a wealth of experience to the board through his extensive, 39-year tenure in oil and natural gas operations, including knowledge of global exploration …
Tulsa’s Williams plans to announce its third-quarter 2019 financial results after the market closes on Wednesday, Oct. 30. The company’s third-quarter 2019 earnings conference call and webcast with analysts and investors is scheduled for Thursday, Oct. 31, at 9:30 a.m. Eastern Time (8:30 a.m. Central Time). A webcast link to the conference call will be …
