March 27, 2023 archive

Completion reports for March 27, 2023

CARTER COUNTY Kodiak Oil & Gas Inc Permian(890): Oil 3 Water 32 Pump 35 3S 2W Awu 42, January 04, 2023 SH, OIL, TD: 1027 ft Lat: 34.25310, Long: -97.38457 API: 35019264980000 DEWEY COUNTY Citizen Energy Iii Llc Mississippian(12073): Oil 172 Gas 7437 Water 705 Flow 27 17N 16W Oakes 3h-27-22, January 15, 2023 HH, GAS, TD: 20135 ft Lat: 35.91976, Long: -98.90169 API: 35043237600000 GRADY …

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Permits to drill for March 27, 2023

Blaine County TEMANKE NORTH #19-30-1XH, March 27 2023 30 18N 13W SWSESENE API: 01124358 Lat: 36.00801187428042, Long: -98.62094535920744 DERBY EXPLORATION LLC MU, DR, 18350 ft, MISSISSIPPIAN(9123), WOODFORD(10740) Blaine County TEMANKE SOUTH #30-31-1XH, March 27 2023 30 18N 13W SESWSENE API: 01124359 Lat: 36.008011872393425, Long: -98.62104678521708 DERBY EXPLORATION LLC MU, DR, 18360 ft, MISSISSIPPIAN(9123), WOODFORD(10740) Ellis County DAUGHTERS …

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More storm cost questions are being raised by Corporation Commissioner Anthony

  Oklahoma Corporation Commissioner Bob Anthony is not finished with his continuing efforts to get to the bottom of the excessive fuel costs that led to the controversial securitization of the 2021 winter storm costs by utilities in Oklahoma. He is raising many more questions in his desire to get answers about costs and why …

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Iraq’s crude oil activity sends prices up in the U.S. and the world

  Crude oil prices jumped more than $3 in Monday’s trading and Oklahoma energy stocks had an equally strong day with one firm recording a more than 11% gain for the day. Experts say Iraq’s halt on some crude exports from its Kurdistan region gave a shot in the arm to crude oil prices. West …

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Death of a Senate Bill leads off latest Mitchell Talks Energy edition

  The politics that led to the death of the controversial Performance Based Ratemaking bill in the Oklahoma legislature—it led off the discussion in Scott Mitchell’s latest “Mitchell Talks Energy” with Jerry Bohnen. Politics also played a role in other energy developments as the two reviewed the latest stories affecting Oklahoma consumers. Click above to …

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FAA nominee pulls out of the running as GOP opposition grew

  One man Oklahoma U.S. Sens. James Lankford and Markwayne Mullin won’t have to worry about voting on is President Biden’s nominee for Federal Aviation Administration head, Phillip Washington. He withdrew his nomination over the weekend after it became clear he didn’t have the support from Republicans in the Senate. The withdrawal of the Denver …

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BLM to sell Colorado land for solar farms

  Nearly 1,100 acres of government land in Colorado is being auctioned for commercial solar energy production. The land isn’t for sale but the right to the solar production will be sold for lease. The Bureau of Land Management announced the 1,064 acres is in the De Tilla Gulch area of Saguache County, Colorado. The …

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Kansas House members vote to ban ESG considerations in pensions and investments

  Add Kansas as the latest state where leaders want to ignore the ESG efforts of the Biden administration and environmentalists. The Kansas State House recently approved a bill forcing state and local governments to ignore ESG factors in contract decisions and pension investments. The House vote was 85-38 and sent the measure to the …

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OKC energy exec wonders why a high-flying bank is bailed out by government but his company

    Faithful subscribers of OK Energy Today know fully well how we have followed the political and monetary travails of Oklahoma City’s Mammoth Energy Services in it fight to get paid $370 million by Puerto Rico and the federal government. Arty Straehla, the CEO at Mammoth, wrote at length over the weekend in The …

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Commerce Director—decision by Volkswagen doesn’t mean Oklahoma is failing

  The recent decision by Volkswagen to choose Canada over Oklahoma in a bid for an electric vehicle battery plant was seen as a failure from some critics of the Stitt administration, but not by the executive director of the Oklahoma Department of Commerce. If anything, Brent Kisling cited it as an example of how …

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