March 13, 2025 archive

Governor credits Oklahoma’s energy growth in landing new Google data center

  Gov. Kevin Stitt says it’s because of the state’s energy developments which created one of the most affordable and reliable grids in the nation that companies such as Google are moving to Oklahoma. It’s what he said in response to Google’s announcement of a $3 billion data center to be built in Stillwater. No …

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Sen. Mullin tries again to stop EPA from limiting sales of gas powered vehicles

  Oklahoma U.S. Sen. Markwayne Mullin isn’t giving up on his fight against California and the EPA from telling vehicle buyers they can’t buy gas-powered vehicles. “I will not sit back and allow the federal government to make purchasing choices for consumers in Oklahoma.” He’s reintroduced the Preserving Choice in Vehicle Purchases Act to limit the …

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Energy briefs

** The Trump administration announced a wave of regulatory rollbacks on Wednesday including a repeal of Biden-era emissions limits on power plants and automobiles, as well as reduced protections for waterways. ** The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency said on Wednesday it is starting efforts to reverse the Biden administration’s vehicle emissions rules that would force …

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