While national gasoline prices appear to have stabilized, Oklahoma prices are higher in some cases and lower in others. The American Automobile Association reports the national average of $4.24 per gallon is the same as a week ago but still higher than the $3.61 average of one month ago. Oklahoma’s average of $3.81 is …
March 29, 2022 archive
Fuel shortage hit Austin’s airport
Travelers at Austin’s international airport were warned this week of a jet-fuel shortage. Officials at Austin-Bergstrom International Airport went so far as to issue a fuel-shortage alert on Monday and told airlines to send in more supplies or carry extra fuel. Sam Haynes, a spokesman for the airport explained that the airport’s two fuel-storage …
Additional energy headlines
** The fiscal year 2023 request unveiled Monday by President Biden would boost government-wide spending on climate and clean energy programs to almost $45 billion, the White House said. ** U.S. new vehicle sales could fall to the lowest first-quarter volume in the past decade as chip shortages and the Ukraine crisis squeeze inventories and rising prices push …
Study critical of polluted water in Oklahoma and other states
A new report by an environmental group contends that half of US water is too polluted for swimming, fishing or drinking and that includes parts of Oklahoma’s waterways and lakes and reservoirs. The report was released by the Environmental Integrity Project, a nonpartisan nonprofit created by former Environmental Protection Agency attorneys. They published a report that …
Dems left with empty chairs at hearing targeting Devon Energy and others
Devon Energy and two other oil and gas firms have indicated what Democrats on a House committee can do with their attempts to force them to testify on disparities between oil and gas prices. Devon, EOG Resources and Occidental Petroleum refused Tuesday to testify before the House Natural Resources Committee led by anti-oil and …
U.S. Liquefied Natural Gas Exports Set Record High in 2021
U.S. exports of liquefied natural gas (LNG) set a record high in 2021, averaging 9.7 billion cubic feet per day (Bcf/d), according to a recent Natural Gas Monthly publication by the U.S. Energy Information Administration. U.S. LNG exports increased by a whopping 50% from 2020. The increase in U.S. LNG exports was driven by increased …
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