A dip in crude oil prices came about in Wednesday’s trading. Analysts explained the market still wonders about President Trump’s proposed tariffs might affect the global economy and demand for energy. West Texas Intermediate crude fell 39 cents or 0.5% to $75.44 a barrel on the New York Mercantile Exchange. The decline was the …
What are Scott Mitchell and Jerry Bohnen talking about in their latest “Mitchell Talks Energy” podcast? We discuss the uncertainty over the impact President Trump’s initial executive orders will have on oil and gas producers. Plus how to differentiate between legislation designed to attract media attention versus serious public policy bills.
Three state legislators fighting an Oklahoma Gas and Electric fight because of a vote by Corporation Commissioner Todd Hiett have responded to a Supreme Court request to show cause why their case should not be dismissed. Reps. Tom Gann, Kevin West and Rick West informed justices their “Interlocutory” filing was made as such because …
Nearly two years after Oklahoma Congressman Frank Lucas and others on a House Committee complained how a proposed Biden administration regulation to outsource emissions requirements to a controversial foreign entity could create national security issues, the regulation was killed this week by President Donald Trump. It was in March 2023 when Rep. Lucas, as …
After reaching $693 million in net income in the third quarter of 2024, ONEOK plans to release the fourth quarter earnings report in February. The release will be made after the close of the market on Feb 24, 2025. It will be followed the next day with a conference call at 10 a.m. central …
Take a gander at the map showing consecutive hours of below freezing temperatures in the state. Oklahoma Climatologist Gary McManus pointed out in his morning update that Slapout, the small community in the Panhandle leads the way with 106 consecutive hours. “Above freezing approacheth, and we’re already an astounding (ASTOUNDING I say!) 44 degrees warmer …
Halliburton Company announced improved net income of $615 million, or $0.70 per diluted share, for the fourth quarter of 2024. This compares to net income for the third quarter of 2024 of $571 million, or $0.65 per diluted share. Adjusted net income in the third quarter of 2024, excluding impairments and other charges …
** A deep freeze is straining power supplies across the eastern US, sending demand on the country’s largest electric grid to an all-time winter high as the South digs out from one of the worst snow storms in 130 years. ** Extreme cold temperatures are disrupting oil and gas production in North Dakota, and it could take …
New Mexico state legislators were greeted this week on their opening day of the legislative session with climate justice protesters. They blockaded a street in front of the Roundhouse and demanded lawmakers take immediate climate action. They also called for protection for stolen, sacred lands and of their futures. Click here for Source New …
The Army has unveiled a self-sufficient hydrogen power grid at the White Sands Missile Range in New Mexico. It’s considered a pioneering move to sustainable energy by the Army’s Engineer Research and Development Center. The nanogrid at WSMR utilizes renewable hydrogen fuel, replacing conventional diesel generators that are often bulky and noisy, …
