February 8, 2021 archive

Completion reports for February 8, 2021

Completion reports filed on February 8, 2021. BLAINE COUNTY Sanguine Gas Exploration Llc Cherokee(11036): Oil 5.8 Gas 230 Water 108 Flow 16 13N 12W J D 1-16, January 12, 2021 SH, GAS, TD: 12391 ft Lat: 35.60283, Long: -98.47474 API: 35011220820001 CARTER COUNTY Charter Oak Production Co Llc Tussy(5860): Oil 36 Gas 6 Water 26 Pump 24 3S 3W Columbia Crest 1-24, October 08, 2020 SH, …

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Permits to drill for February 8, 2021

Permits to drill issued on February 8, 2021. Canadian County WHIRLAWAY #4H-33-4-9, November 05 2020 33 11N 7W SWSESENW API: 01725642 Lat: 35.38506021782371, Long: -97.94722634091748 CITIZEN ENERGY III LLC MU, AM, 19155 ft, WOODFORD(11100) Kingfisher County PEARL FIU 1607 #2H-17X, February 08 2021 20 16N 7W SWSESWNE API: 07326729 Lat: 35.85019594075896, Long: -97.96513712779078 OVINTIV MID-CONTINENT INC. MU, …

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1Q loss reported by PHX Minerals but production grew and debt was cut

  Oklahoma City’s PHX Minerals Inc. reported a first quarter net loss of $0.6 million or 3 cents a share compared to $1.9 million net income or 11 cents a share a year earlier. But the company also made strides in reduction of its debt and increased production. The results were released Monday after the …

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Brent crude tops $60 a barrel

  Crude oil prices hit their highest level in more than a year in Monday’s trading as Brent futures settled at more than $60 a barrel.  Boosted by supply cuts, Brent crude for April delivery rose $1.22 to $60.56 a barrel in ICE Futures Europe. West Texas Intermediate crude for March delivery, considered to be …

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Lucas—Biden’s ‘Build Back Better’ Agenda a Threat to America’s Energy Industry

Oklahoma Republican Congressman Frank Lucas is blunt with his assessment of President Biden’s campaign to “Build Back Better.” It threatens the country’s energy industry. The western Oklahoma U.S. Representative also says Biden has already broken his inauguration-speech promise to “work to be a President who seeks not to divide but unify.” Strong words from a …

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Wind farm operator forced to supply privileged communications in Osage County fight

  In a court case going back nearly 8 years, a Tulsa Federal Judge has ordered wind farm developer Osage Wind to turn over documents it contended were privileged communication with its legal representation. Osage Wind was sued by the Osage Minerals Council after it began construction of a wind farm in Osage County in …

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Senator vows to block Rep. Haaland’s nomination for Interior Secretary

  New Mexico Democratic congresswoman Deb Haaland is far too radical for Montana U.S. Sen. Steve Daines. He vowed to block her nomination for Interior Secretary even though environmentalists, Native American tribes and Democrats have given her overwhelming support. But after Haaland met last week with Sen. Daines, he offered no change of heart about …

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Energy news in brief

** A U.S. District Court Judge puts ConocoPhillips’s mining and gravel construction at a National Petroleum Reserve-Alaska project on hold for two weeks reports the Anchorage Daily News. ** The Senate Environment and Public Works Committee will vote to advance Michael Regan’s nomination to be EPA administrator on Tuesday. ** The company building a disputed Russian-German underwater gas pipeline that’s been the …

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January drilling permits in Texas less than half from a year ago

  The number of drilling permits issued by the Railroad Commission of Texas in the month of January totaled 512, less than half of the 1,156 permits issued in January 2020. The Commission released figures showing the January 2021 total includes 446 permits to drill new oil or gas wells, two to re-enter plugged well …

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Rep. Lucas says it’s time to include research funding in COVID-19 relief efforts

Oklahoma Congressman Frank Lucas is pushing legislation to invest billions more to help in the recovery of the nation’s research abilities, research that he says is ignored by Democrats in their COVID-19 relief bills. The Republican Representative, a ranking member of the House Science, Space and Technology Committee supported the Research Investment to Secure the …

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