Electric vehicle maker Canoo, the company with a plant under construction in Pryor and plans for another in Oklahoma City, announced its first delivery of a tactical vehicle to the Army. The company said the delivery of the Light Tactical Vehicle to the Army was for Analysis & Demonstration and part of the company’s …
December 2022 archive
US Senators want Route 66 to be declared a National Historic Trail
Make Route 66 a National Historic Trail? It’s what U.S. Sens. Jim Inhofe, James Lankford and Ted Cruz of Texas proposed in the filing of a bill to amend the National Trails System Act. Their bill, according to the announcement incorporates important safeguards to ensure that no future potential harm to energy development projects …
Northwest New Mexico coal mine closes operations
A northwest New Mexico coal mine has been shut down following the closure of the San Juan generating station near Farmington Work to seal all entrances to the San Juan Mine was slated to be finished by the end of November and reclamation work will begin soon reported the Farmington Daily Times. Click here …
Broadband Office launches campaign to verify FCC information
Oklahoma’s newly-created Broadband Office started a campaign to encourage Oklahomans to check their address for high-speed internet service to help determine how much federal funding the state will get for broadband service. As part of the effort, the Broadband Office is using a newly released map from the Federal Communications Commission. The map, available …
Laredo to be rebranded “Vital Energy”
Tulsa’s Laredo Petroleum, Inc, will soon be renamed Vital Energy. The company made the announcement as part of the release of its2022 ESG and Climate Risk Report. The renaming or “rebranding” will be effective January 9, 2023 according to the announcement which also indicated Laredo’s new trading symbol on the New York Stock Exchange will …
EPA announces proposed biofuel blending requirements
Under proposed new rules from the Environmental Protection Agency, refinery operators in Oklahoma and across the rest of the nation will have to blend a certain volume of biofuel into the national pool of retail fuel That or else buy credits from other refiners participating in the program. The EPA’s announced rule also incorporate fuels …
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** President Biden on Friday signed into law legislation to force a rail labor agreement, blocking workers from striking ahead of the busy holiday season. ** The Biden administration is seeking to stop sales from the Strategic Petroleum Reserve mandated by Congress so it can refill the emergency reserve, a move that could impact the release of …
Permits to drill for Dec. 1, 2022
Canadian County JACOBS 23_14-13N-9W #2HX, December 01 2022 23 13N 9W NWSESESW API: 01725506 Lat: 35.58137392380575, Long: -98.12966139269898 DEVON ENERGY PRODUCTION CO LP MU, DP, 22079 ft, MISSISSIPPIAN(8950), WOODFORD(10550) Ellis County ANNE 2/35 MD #1H, December 01 2022 02 18N 24W S2S2S2SW API: 04523880 Lat: 36.057869551723364, Long: -99.73429294221016 MEWBOURNE OIL COMPANY HH, DR, 19700 ft, CHEROKEE(9600) Grady …
Completion reports for Dec. 1, 2022
BLAINE COUNTY Devon Energy Production Co Lp Mississippi Solid(10300): Oil 576 Gas 3770 Water 825 Flow 24 15N 10W Edward 25_36-15n-10w 2hx, August 26, 2022 HH, OIL, TD: 21210 ft Lat: 35.75449, Long: -98.21736 API: 35011242680000 CANADIAN COUNTY Camino Natural Resources Llc Woodford(9915): Oil 48 Gas 708 Water 2864 Flow 29 12N 7W Cattlemans 1207 32-5-2wxhr, September 05, 2022 HH, OIL, TD: 18256 ft Lat: 35.48062, …
Inhofe and Lankford vote for government intervention in possible rail strike
Oklahoma U.S. Sens. Jim Inhofe and James Lankford were among those in the Senate who passed legislation Thursday to avoid a nationwide rail strike, sending the measure to the White House for President Biden’s signature. The vote was 80 to 15 with Kentucky Republican Sen. rand Paul voting present. “There are no good options …
