Energy issues ranging from Electric Vehicle challenges to nuclear power plants will be among the dozens of requests approved for interim studies to be held by the Oklahoma Senate Senate President Pro Tem Greg Treat, R-Oklahoma City, announced the approval of 61 interim study requests that will be discussed during the legislative interim. The …
June 2023 archive
ONEOK and Magellan merger advances
ONEOK, Inc. and Magellan Midstream Partners, L.P. have met at least one more requirement before their nearly $19 billion merger advances. The two companies announced this week the expiration of the waiting period under the Hart-Scott-Rodino Antitrust Improvements Act of 1976, in connection with ONEOK’s pending acquisition of Magellan. The expiration of the waiting period under …
Government plan to spend $5 billion on Puerto Rico’s power issues could anger Mammoth Energy
Even as Oklahoma City’s Mammoth Energy Services continues its battle to get paid $379 million for power repairs made when Hurricane Maria devastated Puerto Rico in 2017, the Biden administration wants to spend $5 billion on upgrading the territory’s troubled electric grid. It’s the very grid that Mammoth crews worked on when they raced …
Devon schedules 2Q financial release for August 1
Devon Energy said it will report second-quarter 2023 financial results on Aug. 1. as executive leadership hopes it might improve on record oil production in the first quarter. The Oklahoma City-based company said the release will come after the close of U.S financial markets on that Tuesday. The earnings release and presentation for the …
Failed multiple well project in Canadian County.
Not only multiple wells drilled on a single pad are a success. A recent three-well single-pad project in Canadian County by Travis Peak Resources LLC of Houston, Texas didn’t produce the results the firm obviously wanted. The three Von Tungeln wells ended up with combined production of about 72 barrels of oil a day. Located …
Fast energy reads
** The Treasury Department is urging states to force insurance companies to better account for climate change and its financial risks as growing disaster damage is costing insurers billions of dollars. ** Massachusetts has launched the largest single call for offshore wind projects in the nation. But the state’s new attorney general isn’t so sure that’s a good idea. ** Georgia …
Soaring heat followed by soaring electricity prices in Oklahoma and Texas
With temperatures of 100 degrees plus throughout Oklahoma and Texas, now comes a big jump in the cost of electricity. The cost to acquire advance power in Texas as of late Monday afternoon hit nearly 50 times its usual price on Sunday reported The Hill. In Oklahoma, OG&E SmartHours price for electricity was 8 …
Another temporary move for Corporation Commission offices
The Oklahoma Corporation Commission made another big step this week in its move out of the Jim Thorpe building which is undergoing millions of dollars in renovation. As of Wednesday, the commission’s Customer Service Counter and the Court Clerks started functioning out of the Will Rogers building in the capitol complex. Their offices are …
Completion reports for June 27, 2023
BEAVER COUNTY Charter Oak Production Co Llc Chester(6107): Gas 237 Flow Morrow Low,chester(0): Gas 49 Pump 17 6N 23E Adams 1-17, December 21, 2021 SH, GAS, TD: 6480 ft Lat: 36.98316, Long: -100.59908 API: 35007253490001 Charter Oak Production Co Llc Chester(6107): Gas 237 Flow Morrow Low,chester(0): Gas 49 Pump 17 6N 23E Adams 1-17, December 21, 2021 SH, GAS, TD: 6480 ft Lat: 36.98316, Long: -100.59908 …
Permits to drill for June 27, 2023
Oklahoma County BLUFF CREEK #15-22, June 27 2023 22 13N 4W S2N2SWSE API: 10921964 Lat: 35.582309159319664, Long: -97.60953440492344 MIJA LLC SH, RC, 6915 ft, HUNTON(6725) Oklahoma County WINTERFELL 1304 9-22 #9XH, June 27 2023 09 13N 4W SESWSWNE API: 10922529 Lat: 35.617243311694565, Long: -97.62770367527918 FORMENTERA OPERATIONS LLC HH, DR, 20978 ft, HUNTON(6950) Oklahoma County WINTERFELL 1304 9-15 …
