Energy activity in Oklahoma and other states that make up the Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City District remained strong in early 2022. The bank released its first quarter Energy Survey and according to Chad Wilkerson, Oklahoma City Branch executive and economist at the Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City, the survey revealed that Tenth …
April 11, 2022 archive
Regulators name new Secretary
The Oklahoma Corporation Commission recently appointed a new Commission Secretary. Commissioners named Amy L. Cummings to be the new Secretary. She replaces Peggy Mitchell who retired after many years of service to the Commission.
World and US energy headlines
** The Center for Biological Diversity and Fallon Paiute Shoshone Tribe are threatening to sue the Bureau of Land Management if it does not stop construction on a geothermal power plant in Nevada. The groups warn Ormat’s 60-megawatt Dixie Meadows project threatens a toad species found only at that location that was granted emergency endangered species protections earlier …
Oilfield thefts net pair 57 years in prison
Two men caught stealing oilfield equipment in 2021 in northwest Oklahoma are headed to prison for decades behind bars. Their sentencing stems from the July 2021 arrests of Neal Scrimsher, 50 and Harold Willson, 34 by the Alfalfa County Sheriff’s Department. The two had been taken into custody after deputies received a tip that the …
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