November 21, 2022 archive

Completion reports for November 21, 2022

CARTER COUNTY Billy Judd Investment Company Deese(1297): Hoxbar(809): Oil 2 Pump 19 1S 2W Yvonne 1-19, October 25, 2022 SH, OIL, TD: 1600 ft Lat: 34.45725, Long: -97.44309 API: 35019264590000 CREEK COUNTY Brehm Asset Management Llc 18 17N 8E Piper 2, October 27, 2022 SH, DRY, TD: 3680 ft Lat: 35.95315, Long: -96.49829 API: 35037294860000 GRADY COUNTY Citizen Energy Iii Llc …

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Permits to drill for November 21, 2022

Blaine County GEARY #1-2H, November 21 2022 02 13N 11W E2SWSWSW API: 01123421 Lat: 35.62480604402942, Long: -98.34721709340499 DEVON ENERGY PRODUCTION CO LP HH, RC, 17983 ft, MORROW-SPRINGER(10780) Carter County AWU #46, November 21 2022 35 3S 2W SWNWNESW API: 01926531 Lat: 34.25124424981531, Long: -97.38239159789794 KODIAK OIL & GAS INC SH, DR, 1100 ft, PERMIAN(300) Carter County AWU …

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New Mexico governor seeks President’s help in blocking nuclear waste storage site

  The governor of New Mexico has demanded the Biden administration block a nuclear waste site in the southeast corner of her state. Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham came out swinging in a letter to President Biden, saying she wants his support in blocking Holtec International from storing up to 100,000 metric tons of spent nuclear …

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Veteran protest group joins fight against carbon capture pipelines

  After leading the fight against the Keystone XL pipeline in Nebraska, the environmental group, Bold Alliance, is going after carbon-capture pipelines in the Midwest. The group is among a handful of others fighting plans for four such pipelines and last week protested at a conference held in Iowa reported KMA Radio. Click here for …

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Crude oil prices slipped in Monday’s trading—so did OK energy stocks

Crude oil prices first rebounded dropped slightly on Monday after Saudi Arabia issued a denial that it might increase oil supplies with OPEC. Oklahoma energy stocks dropped too. West Texas Intermediate crude for December delivery dropped 35 cents to $79.73 on the New York Mercantile Exchange. Global benchmark Brent crude for January delivery slipped 17 …

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EIA–Oklahoma could soon produce more wind power than Iowa

  One of the nation’s largest wind farms, the Traverse Wind Energy Center in Oklahoma was the focus this week of the U.S. Energy Information Administration. At the same time, the EIA said completions of other wind farms could see Oklahoma surpassing Iowa as the state with the second-most wind capacity in the nation. In …

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Frac sand plant fire might result in bad effects in Eagle Ford play

  A weekend fire at a frac-sand plant in San Antonio could have devastating effects on oil and gas exploration in the Eagle Ford play of South Texas…a region where some Oklahoma companies are active. The blaze occurred early Saturday at the Superior Silica Sands LLC sand-processing complex. No one was injured but because of …

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Headlines of more energy stories

** A leak at a Pennsylvania natural gas facility that lasted 11 days released over 1 billion cubic feet of the fuel into the atmosphere, according to its owner. The leak at the Rager Mountain Storage facility in Jackson Township was finally halted Thursday, Equitrans Midstream Corp. said. ** General Motors will invest $45 million to support the expanded …

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Latest OGE bill increase to go before regulators Tuesday

  After failing to vote on OG&E’s request for increased fuel cost adjustment charges, an action one Oklahoma Corporation Commissioner called “kicking the can down the road,” state regulators plan to handle the issue Tuesday. The agenda released for the 9:30 a.m. meeting showed there is scheduled discussion and possible vote on a proposed letter …

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Nation moves closer to possible rail strike

  The nation’s railroad conductors union voted Monday against the labor deal President Biden brokered weeks ago and now the U.S. stands close to being hit with a nationwide strike before the holidays. Oklahomans could be faced with no rail transportation after Dec. 9 if no agreement is reached with the rail workers. Such a …

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