A dozen Midwest U.S. Senators wrote EPA Administrator Michael Regan this week asking him to turn down any requests by refiners to waiver or reduce their ethanol blending requirements under the Renewable Fuel Standard. Those requirements are what led to CVR Energy’s U.S. Supreme Court challenge of a ruling that went against its Wynnewood …
The American Lung Association’s “State of the Air” 2021 report contends 40% of Americans or more than 135 million people living in places with unhealth levels of ozone and pollution. Oklahoma cities did not make the list of the most polluted places to live. That list featured many cities in California. More West Coast …
** American Petroleum Institute President and CEO Mike Sommers said Thursday the API supports the goals of the Paris Agreement to reduce global emissions and alleviate poverty. He said it also supports the Biden administration’s announcement for a new U.S. National Determined Contribution for the agreement. ** NextEra Energy Inc. wants to buy more power lines …
Congressman Markwayne Mullin (OK-02) participated in a House Energy and Commerce Communications and Technology Subcommittee hearing Wednesday on Open Radio Access Networks (ORAN) and the future of wireless technology. In his questions to the witnesses, Mullin highlighted the need to move away from Chinese suppliers and instead focus on the innovations being made in …
Tulsa will be a test site for California-based electric vehicle maker Rivian’s delivery vans for Amazon. The Orange County Business Journal reported the announcement this week saying it was part of Rivian’s continued expansion across the nation with its vehicles. Amazon has a major warehouse distribution in Tulsa as well as in Oklahoma City. …
The governors of a dozen states on the West and East Coasts not only want to ban the sale of gas cars by the year 2035 but also to enforce such a ban on Oklahoma, Texas, Kansas and the rest of the nation. The 12 governors made their pitch in a letter this week …
In addition to pausing oil and gas leases on federal lands, a move taken by President Biden earlier in the year through one of his many executive orders, the government has now canceled oil and gas lease sales through June. The U.S. Interior Department announced this week the cancellation while it was still reviewing …
After warning investors it didn’t anticipate much growth in the nationwide demand for oil-drilling and fracking services, Halliburton Co. tumbled in trading. Considered the world’s biggest provider of fracking services, Halliburton, the company that got its start in southern Oklahoma saw trading fall as much as 7.4% on Wednesday in the S&P 500 Index …
A Canadian company that operates two north Texas wind farms filed suit this week against Citigroup Inc. for denying the firm’s force majeure declarations during the historic February storm and billing it more than $100 million for replacement power. Reuters reported Shannon Wind near Henrietta, Texas and Flat Top Wind near Comanche, Texas are …
CADDO COUNTY Citation Oil & Gas Corporation 31 6N 9W West Cement Ut (Gregory 7) 8-7, December 04, 2020 SH, INJ, TD: 3447 ft Lat: 34.94299, Long: -98.19750 API: 35015353720003 CARTER COUNTY Mack Energy Co Deese(3070): Oil 35 Gas 20 Water 195 Pump 7 2S 2W Sw Wildcat Jim Deese Unit 10-3-i, July 21, 2020 SH, OIL, TD: 4350 ft Lat: 34.40431, …
