Comanche County in southwest Oklahoma reached an average less than $3 a gallon over the weekend—the lowest price in the state as gasoline prices continue falling nationwide. The American Automobile Association reported Oklahoma’s average is $3.29 while the average in the county where Fort Sill and Lawton are located has an average of $2.99 …
September 11, 2022 archive
El Reno denies drilling permit for well near homes
A city board in El Reno recently denied the request of Revolution Operating Company LLC to drill a well in an area surrounded by homes. The El Reno Tribune reported the denial was made by El Reno’s Board of Adjustment and the vote was unanimous against the Oklahoma City energy company. The firm had …
What does Biden’s Inflation Act mean for Oklahoma?
The head of an oil and gas industry group in Oklahoma says President Biden’s Inflation Reduction Act will only result in higher energy costs for the U.S. It’s what Brook Simmons, President of the Petroleum Alliance of Oklahoma told The Oklahoman in a story regarding the Act’s impact on Oklahoma. The paper carried the …
Halliburton officially exits Russia
Halliburton Company, the firm that was originated in Oklahoma before moving headquarters to Texas wiped its hands clean of operations in Russia. The firm announced over the weekend it completed the sale of its Russia operations to a Russia-based management team. The team is comprised of former Halliburton employees. As a result, Halliburton no …