Oklahoma’s Department of Environmental Quality is offering the public to view an update in the way it is spending millons of dollars in settlement money from Volkswagen. The DEQ announced the new update for public review and comment of its Volkswagen Settlement Beneficiary Mitigation Plan (BMP). The BMP is a high-level plan describing how Oklahoma …
Inflation might have eased in recent months but one national group wants you to know—it did nothing to slow the rise of electricity rates. And one national energy leader says don’t expect a slowdown, thanks to action this week by the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission. Paul Cicio, Chair of the Electricity Transmission Competition Coalition, …
Conservative think tank Oklahoma Council of Public Affairs pointed out recently the constitutional challenge to a state law banning financial firms from discriminating against the oil and gas industry is also a leading official with the Oklahoma Bar Association. The OCPA explained that former state Rep. Collin Walke, an Oklahoma City Democrat, is the …
Colorado, a state that likes to pride itself on being green and fully supportive of the Biden administration’s green energy push, might need a talk with the people who buy electric vehicles. Dig deeper. In the first quarter of the year, EV sales lost power, despite lucrative rebates. The Colorado Auto Dealers Association reports …
** Crews continued to evaluate on Tuesday a controlled explosion aiming to dislodge the cargo ship Dali from the collapsed Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore. The Dali has been stuck in Baltimore for 50 days after losing power and ramming into a column of the Francis Scott Key Bridge, causing the structure to collapse. ** Utility …
ERCOT, the power grid operator in Texas warned customers they could face a potential electricity emergency this weekend. According to the alert issued by the Electric Reliability Council of Texas, the grid might reach emergency conditions by Friday night and continuing through Saturday evening. Supplies of electricity are expected to be tightest Friday evening. …
