While Oklahoma Corporation Commissioners debate whether to continue their order closing the agency’s headquarters building to the public due to the COVID-19 pandemic, numbers show at least seven employees have tested positive to the coronavirus since its outbreak. As brought out in last week’s meeting of the commission, at least two weigh stations were …
2020 archive
ConocoPhillips to report 3Q earnings Oct. 29
We will learn in late October how ConocoPhillips fared in the ongoing third-quarter as the company announced it will release its financial and operating results on Oct. 29. The company suffered a $1 billion second quarter loss as the COVID-19 pandemic hit the energy industry worldwide. Company management will hold a conference call webcast …
Completion reports for September 18, 2020
Completion reports filed on September 18, 2020. MCINTOSH COUNTY Calyx Energy Iii Llc Woodford(5296): Gas 8169 Water 3183 Flow 8 8N 13E Tesla 3-17-20wh, June 15, 2020 HH, GAS, TD: 15632 ft Lat: 35.17643, Long: -95.95583 API: 35091218290000
Permits to drill for September 18, 2020
Permits to drill issued for September 18, 2020. Hughes County RAPUNZEL #3-15-22WH, September 18 2020 10 8N 12E SESWSWSE API: 06324923 Lat: 35.174825179101894, Long: -96.02635211686443 CALYX ENERGY III LLC MU, DR, 15350 ft, MAYES(4670), WOODFORD(4770), HUNTON(4820), SYLVAN(4820) Hughes County RAPUNZEL #1-15-22WH, September 18 2020 10 8N 12E SESWSWSE API: 06324921 Lat: 35.1748251853822, Long: -96.02625173637973 CALYX ENERGY III …
Completion reports for September 17, 2020
Completion reports filed on September 17, 2020. CANADIAN COUNTY Red Bluff Resources Operating Llc Mississippian(7381): Oil 796 Gas 1455 Water 2822 Pump 4 13N 5W Lillian 1405 3-33mh, August 19, 2019 HH, OIL, TD: 12843 ft Lat: 35.63598, Long: -97.73709 API: 35017254360001 LINCOLN COUNTY Southstar Exploration Llc 30 14N 6E Brown’s Lake (Brown’s Lake 1-31) 1-30, August 26, 2020 SH, DRY, TD: …
Permits to drill for September 17, 2020
Permits to drill issued on September 17, 2020. Grady County MCELVANY #1-26, September 17 2020 26 5N 5W SWSENWSE API: 05123515 Lat: 34.87366937022965, Long: -97.69378025532185 RED ROCKS OIL & GAS OPERATING LLC DH, RC, 13270 ft, HART(8945), SYCAMORE(11132), WOODFORD(11222), HUNTON(11426), VIOLA(12118), SIMPSON UP(12679), SIMPSON LOW(12967) Kingfisher County CONNIE FED 1608 #3H-15X, September 17 2020 27 16N …
Bankrupt Chesapeake Energy lays off more workers while reorganizing finances
Chesapeake Energy has made another round of layoffs following its June filing for Chapter 11 bankruptcy. The Oklahoma Office of Workforce Development reported the apparent layoffs late Thursday afternoon. So did News 9 TV. “Layoff at Chesapeake, reported more than one place. Probably around 200. Should find out more tomorrow,” wrote Bill Hancock, the Business Services …
OPEC decision didn’t help some Oklahoma energy companies in Thursday’s trading
Even as oil futures rose on Thursday, it proved to be a mix for some of the Oklahoma energy companies. Some had a good day. Others didn’t. Alliance Resource Partners, L.P. dropped a penny to $3.22 while Blueknight Energy Partners dropped less than one cent to $1.50. Chesapeake Energy saw a 14 cent or …
Oil prices finish higher as OPEC+ stresses full compliance with output quotas
Oil futures finished higher on Thursday as the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries and its allies stressed the importance of full compliance with output cuts during their monthly meeting. On Thursday, West Texas Intermediate crude for October delivery climbed by 81 cents, or 2%, to settle at $40.97 a barrel on the New York …
Oklahoma Energy Index points to prolonged economic uncertainty
The downturn in Oklahoma’s oil and natural gas industry may be reaching its lowest point, but the Oklahoma Energy Index (OEI) raises concerns for prolonged economic uncertainty for the state and its defining industry. With the state’s rig count holding steady, decreases in production and support employment at less than 2% and slight increases …






