Energy stocks in Oklahoma slipped Wednesday and crude oil prices did the same as OPEC+ indicated it might speed up its oil output increases in June. As a result, it has been an up and down week for oil prices. But analysts indicated the losses weren’t as great after President Trump hinted he might …
A new law signed by Missouri Gov. Mike Kehoe earlier this month features the subject of what is known as “construction work in progress” or CWIP. It was a bill that critics contend will likely increase utility bills in Missouri. At the same time, some critics say it points out the deep ties …
Scott Mitchell talks energy with Jerry Bohnen and they focus on the Corporation Commission’s critical response to Rep. Trey Caldwell’s energy bills and his recent attack on the regulators. In the words of Commissioner Kim David, “I’m tired of being slandered over in the building across the street when it’s not true.”
Thursday might be a day of keeping weather aware in Oklahoma. That’s the advice of Climatologist Gary McManus with the Oklahoma Mesonet. Plus, he suggests the “really bad stuff” looks to be coming in the next few days or so. And that’s followed by what some areas of Oklahoma can expect on Tuesday.
The Oklahoma Senate Energy Committee meets Thursday to consider a number of energy measures. The meeting is scheduled for 9:45 a.m. or after the regular meeting of the Senate. Below is the agenda. AGENDA: REVISED TO ADD CS2069 to HB2756 HB1371 By Boles of the House and Green of the Senate [Oil and Gas; Production Revenue …
** Energy Secretary Chris Wright railed against clean energy tax credits Tuesday, defending the Trump administration’s efforts to increase manufacturing powered by coal, natural gas and oil. ** The Trump administration plans to open Arctic waters off Alaska’s coast to offshore oil and gas leasing even though high costs and logistical challenges have foiled past attempts to drill there. …
A plan by Evergy, the largest utility in Kansas, to build two new natural gas plants that stemmed from a year-old controversial state law similar to bills in the Oklahoma legislature, is drawing opposition before Kansas regulators. The Kansas Reflector reported industrial and commercial energy users voiced concerns about higher costs as a …
Another setback for Summit Carbon Solutions, the company wanting to build a several-state carbon capture pipeline in the Upper Midwest. South Dakota regulators voted this week to deny the company’s permit application, calling it “not viable” in a 2-1 vote. Summit is a company that had the support three years ago of Continental Resources …
Big traffic problems for some residents near Fort Gibson Dam in northeast Okahoma. The bridge over the dam has been closed indeinitely and it’s causing some residents to spend another 30 minutes to negotiate the longer drive. Click here for KJRH TV News
A new report informs motorists in Oklahoma what they probably already knew—that about half of the roads in the state are in bad shape. TRIP , a national transportation research nonprofit issued its annual update on the conditions of roads and highways across the nation and concluded 48% of Oklahoma’s roads are not …
