President Biden’s recent call for OPEC to increase its oil production is still reverberating across the oil and gas industry including the Petroleum Alliance of Oklahoma where the headline accused the White House of seeking to kill U.S. oil and natural gas jobs while rewarding dictators. Brook A. Simmons, President of the Alliance called …
August 2021 archive
Oklahoma rig count falls while national numbers increase
The number of oil and gas rigs active in Oklahoma slipped by one in the past week, resting at 30 while nationally, the rig count jumped by 9 to reach 500 according to the latest report from Baker Hughes Co. Oklahoma’s current count of 30 compares to 11 a year ago. Nationwide, the number …
PSO announces 2021 AEP foundation FFA STEM after-school grant winners
FFA chapters across Oklahoma are receiving a share of more than $38,000 after being named recipients of this year’s American Electric Power Foundation FFA STEM After-School grants. The AEP Foundation is the charitable arm of American Electric Power, parent company of Tulsa-based electric provider, Public Service Company of Oklahoma (PSO). The grant program …
Completion reports for August 13, 2021
CADDO COUNTY Brg Petroleum Llc Marchand(9496): Oil 10 Gas 30 Water 10 Pump 2 11N 11W Hollis Unit 1, May 22, 2021 SH, OIL, TD: 13200 ft Lat: 35.45502, Long: -98.33942 API: 35015217630001 GRADY COUNTY Continental Resources Inc Woodford: Oil 142 Gas 9745 Water 4604 Flow 14 3N 5W Eula Mae 4-23-26xhw, February 09, 2021 HH, GAS, TD: 25895 ft Lat: 34.72592, Long: -97.69445 API: 35051247910000 Continental …
Permits to drill for August 13, 2021
Coal County LDC ##24/25-3H, August 13 2021 13 2N 9E NWSWNWSE API: 02921405 Lat: 34.641393939587395, Long: -96.30985545347279 CANYON CREEK ENERGY ARKOMA LLC SH, DR, 500 ft, HARTSHORNE(500) Coal County LDC ##24/25-4H, August 13 2021 13 2N 9E NWSWNWSE API: 02921406 Lat: 34.64139394275501, Long: -96.30980558679119 CANYON CREEK ENERGY ARKOMA LLC SH, DR, 500 ft, HARTSHORNE(500) Coal County LDC …
Rep. Mullin: America First, Not America Last
By Congressman Markwayne Mullin Americans are paying more for just about everything thanks to President Biden’s out-of-control spending and disastrous policies. Look no further than what it costs to fill up your gas tank. The national average for a gallon of gasoline is $3.18. That’s over a dollar higher than this time last year. While …
Energy news in brief
** The 2021-2022 school year is right around the corner and Reliant is teaming up with local nonprofits and school districts to help families get a head start and prepare for the classroom. The electricity provider is donating more than 10,000 back-to-school kits, including school supplies such as pencils, notebooks, folders, and more, to students in …
Stitt Comments on Biden Administration’s OPEC Request to Increase Oil Production
Oklahoma Governor Kevin Stitt released the following statement after the Biden Administration’s request to OPEC to increase oil production amid rising gas prices: “It is disturbing that the Biden Administration looks to foreign adversaries for help while punishing Oklahoma and other oil-producing states here at home. As governor, I take pride in Oklahoma’s status as …
2.1 Magnitude Earthquake Shakes Edmond on Thursday Evening
Edmond residents felt a slight rumble on Thursday as a 2.1 magnitude earthquake struck the suburb. The U.S. Geological Survey recorded the event at 9.44 p.m. and showed the epicenter was about 7 miles east-northeast of the town of Edmond near I-35 and Covell Road. The depth was 3.6 km or approximately 2 miles. There …
Tallgrass Energy Partners Announces $500 Million Offering of Senior Notes Due 2031
Tallgrass Energy Partners, LP announced that it priced an offering of $500 million in aggregate principal amount of 6.000% senior unsecured notes due 2031 at an offering price equal to 100% of par with its subsidiary, Tallgrass Energy Finance Corp. The notes offering is expected to close August 18, 2021, subject to satisfaction of customary …
