A new report by a government watchdog group found that non-elected officials in the Biden administration’s Interior Department intended to go far beyond a simple pause of new oil and gas leases by the federal government. And they were doing it without the knowledge of then-newly appointed Interior Secretary Deb Haaland, the former Congresswoman …
Southwest Kansas and its fast-growing Spanish-speaking population are the focus of efforts by the National Weather Service to inform residents in both Spanish and English. Already some radio stations alert their listeners in English and Spanish as announcers translated the immediate weather alerts and warnings. However, the National Weather Service in Dodge City is …
In his latest newsletter to constituents, Oklahoma U.S. Sen. James Lankford focused on some energy matters—paying less at the pump, Iran’s nuclear program and preserving the nation’s power grid supply chain. He also referred to the Waters of the U.S. Supreme court decision. Paying Less at the Pump – As I predicted, the so-called “Inflation …
A court victory for ERCOT, the operator of the power grid in Texas. The Texas Supreme Court ruled that ERCOT cannot be sued from the 2021 deadly winter storm Uri, the same storm that resulted in historic natural gas prices and rolling blackouts in Oklahoma. It was a 5-4 ruling in which the …
A well near Lindsay produced 1,100 barrels of oil a day according to a completion report filed by Marathon Oil Company. The Dean 0404 1-30-19sxh, located at 30 4N 4W which is only about 5 miles southwest of Lindsay in Garvin County, also had production of 1,100 Mcf of natural gas when completed in …
Friday’s trading saw oil prices and Oklahoma energy stocks finish on the down side and analysts blamed it on increased worries about interest rate hikes and how it could affect demand. West Texas Intermediate crude dropped 35 cents or 0.5% to finish at $69.16 a barrel on the New York Mercantile Exchange. Global benchmark …
The six workers injured at a northeast Wyoming coal mine that suffered a direct hit from a tornado Friday night are recovering. Cleanup work at the North Antelope Rochelle Mine is also underway after coal rail cars were flipped when the powerful storm hit. The Cowboy State Daily reported the large open-pit coal mine …
