Just as we highlighted the number of Oklahoma counties with $3 gasoline, crude oil prices gained again on Thursday and experts credited increased summer driving behind the growth. The higher demand prompted by more drivers on the road overrode concerns about supply risks in the Middle East as Iran and Israel continue their …
The last time AAA reported on gasoline prices across the country, it was headlined “Gas Prices on Cruise Control to begin June.” But judging by the latest prices in Oklahoma, it would appear the cruise control might be coming off. The latest AAA report showed Oklahoma’s average price for gasoline was $2.81 per …
Oklahoma experienced another loss before the State Supreme Court in its fight to defend the two-year old Energy Discrimination Elimination Act. The Court rejected the Attorney General’s bid to stop former legislator Collin Walke from continuing the fight after his client, Don Keenan, 81, died in April. It also proved to be a discussion …
Need a burger and fries but don’t want to leave the house? Maybe a Papa John’s pizza—-flown right to you. Residents of the Dallas-Fort Worth metroplex can now take advantage of a drone service to deliver your food right to your door step and it won’t be a stranger in a car using MapQuest …
Most major oil and gas companies are getting ready for the release of their second quarter earnings report. One such firm is ConocoPhillips and it plans a release of the report before the market opens on August 7. Later in the day at 11 a.m. central time, the firm’s executive leadership will hold …
While Oklahoma adopted a “behind the meter” approach to deal with the rapid growth of industrial projects such as data centers, Texas took a different approach. Gov. Greg Abbott recently signed a law in which state regulators will develop what are called demand management programs, a move to cut data center power …
After signing an agreement earlier this year to get electrical power from the Rockhaven wind farm in southern Oklahoma, Meta is expanding its power search. This time, it’s in Texas where the giant tech company signed what are called Environmental Attributes Purchase Agreements with Adapture Renewables for 360 MW of power from two solar projects. …
The same week we reported on the status of a lawsuit before the Oklahoma Supreme Court regarding the state’s Energy Discrimination Elimination Act, Treasurer Todd Russ was featured by the Wall Street Journal for his role in changing ESG practices of banks and investment firms. The WSJ article focused on how major U.S. banks are …
Members of the Oklahoma Space Industry Development Authority will meet Friday to discuss more about the state’s efforts to develop the industry. The meeting will be at 1:30 p.m. in the Commission Room of the Oklahoma Department of Transportation headquarters, 200 NE 21 Street. Below is the agenda. AGENDA ITEMS TO BE PRESENTED …
We’ve reported time and time again how rising electric rates aren’t just faced by Oklahomans, but millions of Americans. Just as Oklahoma consumers have complained about rate hike requests constantly being made by Oklahoma Gas and Electric, Public Service Company of Oklahoma and other utilities, so too are ratepayers of utilities in other …
