Tulsa’s Williams company is not the only natural gas pipeline company wanting to resume efforts to build a natural gas supply into the country’s Northeast in light of President Trump’s encouragement by rolling back regulations. Among others expressing plans to expand or build p;ipelines in the Northeast are Boardwalk Pipeline, DT Midstream and EQT. …
While the renewable energy industry managed to avoid some major hits in the Oklahoma legislative session, one renewable energy official says it won’t end in the 2026 legislature or following sessions. Kylah McNabb, an independent consultant who leads the Oklahoma Renewable Energy Council said the political environment means the industry can expect anti-wind and …
Just like the thunderstorms that popped up almost daily in Oklahoma over the past month, there’s a new concern that the federal government will cut budgeting for the Severe Storms Laboratory at the University of Oklahoma. Supporters fear it could mean the elimination of the office where scientists study tornadoes in an effort to …
An environmental justice group in North Texas has sued the Trump administration’s EPA after a grant program was cancelled. Downwinders at Risk, described as a nonprofit focused on air quality and environmental justice filed suit after its air monitoring program was among victims of a recent elimination of a grant program at the Environmental …
If things go as planned by former Energy Secretary and Texas Gov. Rick Perry, his Fermi America company will build a 5,800 acre campus for AI data centers in the Texas Panhandle and power it with 11 gigawatts of electricity from nuclear, solar, wind and natural gas sources. Fermi America partnered with the …
ONE Gas, Inc. announced the retirement of Joseph L. McCormick as senior vice president, general counsel and assistant corporate secretary, effective October 1, 2025. The ONE Gas Board of Directors has elected Regina L. Gregory to succeed McCormick as senior vice president, general counsel and assistant corporate secretary. McCormick has been an integral part …
** The U.S. Department of Transportation has scrapped a rule mandating speed-limiting devices or “governors” on heavy-duty trucks, allowing them to race along the nation’s highways at top speed. Their requirement is now being dropped as part of a new DOT package intended to ease conditions for long-haul truckers. ** The U.S. Department of Energy this week …
Crude oil prices made more gains on Tuesday following some positive economic indicators worldwide. Oklahoma energy stocks recorded improved trading but some also suffered 5% and 6% losses. Investors at the same time were cautious as they focused on an approaching OPEC+ meeting where members will decie whether to increase the August oil …
Oklahoma U.S. Sen. James Lankford says the Senate passage of President Trump’s One Big Beautiful Bill was a “big beautiful win for Oklahoma families, workers, seniors and small businesses. It was his reaction after he was among the Republican Senators who supported the measure which approved on a 51-50 vote Tuesday. The Senator …
Houston-based Energy Workforce & Technology Council called the U.S. Senate approval of the President’s “Big Beautiful Bill” a strong step toward restoring stability to the country’s energy sector. It said the bill not only includes critical energy provisions but will ensure that U.S. oil and gas remains the backbone of global energy security. “Reliable energy …
