April 10, 2023 archive

Completion reports for April 7, 2023

ELLIS COUNTY Mewbourne Oil Company Cleveland(8300): Oil 614 Gas 1302 Water 2432 Flow 28 20N 23W Jeffery Dale 21/16 Nd 1hc, December 30, 2022 HH, OIL, TD: 16264 ft Lat: 36.18698, Long: -99.66105 API: 35045238730000 GRADY COUNTY Camino Natural Resources Llc Woodford(16618): Oil 35 Gas 11832 Water 3281 Flow 23 6N 7W Joyce Keeling 0607 23-26-1wxh, January 01, 2022 HH, GAS, TD: 24336 ft Lat: 34.97769, …

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Canoo finalizes purchase of Oklahoma City plant

  Electric vehicle manufacturer EV completed its purchase of a former Terex plant in Oklahoma City last week in a $34.27 million deal. The Oklahoman reported the deal was formalized on Friday and Canoo leadership still contends it will begin production later this year. The plant is located at 9528 W. Interstate 40 Service Road …

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Other energy headlines

** The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency is set as early as next week to propose new rules to spur sweeping cuts in vehicle emissions pollution that will push automakers towards a big increase in electric vehicle sales, sources told Reuters. ** Two former U.S. ambassadors are sounding the alarm on the increasing number of green energy projects nationwide being developed with the involvement …

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Panasonic battery plant results in largest solar project in Kansas

  The eastern Kansas town of De Soto will not only be home to the $4 billion Panasonic battery plant, but soon to what could be the largest solar project in the state of Kansas. The Panasonic plant is the one sought by Oklahoma last year but the final decision went to Kansas. Now the …

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Anti-ESG bill approved by Kansas legislature

  Kansas could join Oklahoma and Texas and a handful of other states in approval of an anti-ESG bill when it comes to investments in the pension funds of teachers and government workers. The legislature passed such a bill, very similar to Oklahoma’s which prohibits pension funds from using environmental, social and governance factors in …

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More fines issued in New Mexico for emissions violations

  New Mexico regulators fined six oil and gas operators for excessive air pollution emissions and the total was nearly $2 million. The state’s Oil Conservation Division announced it issued the notices of violations to the companies for illegal venting and flaring practices that occurred in 2022 reported the Carlsbad Current-Argus. Click here for Current-Argus. …

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