PSO’s $1.2 Billion Filing Reflects Nationwide Utility Investment The Public Service Company of Oklahoma (PSO) has filed with the Oklahoma Corporation Commission for approval of $1.2 billion in energy projects, underscoring a national trend of utility-driven capital spending to strengthen the grid and prepare for new demand. The filing follows the Edison Electric Institute’s (EEI) …
Shale Oil Decline Raises Concerns as Firms Look Overseas A new Dallas Federal Reserve report warns of a slowdown in oil production across Texas, New Mexico, and Louisiana, sparking industry debate over whether shale oil production is entering its twilight. The U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) also projects a potential drop in U.S. …
New Mexico, Missouri join national mine waste mineral study New Mexico and Missouri are among 13 states that agreed to conduct geological surveys of critical minerals in mine waste. The U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) awarded nearly $3 million in cooperative agreements for the work. Why critical minerals matter Critical minerals support the U.S. economy, national …
U.S. Energy Briefs Western Communities Push Back on Public Lands Attacks More than 60 communities across the West have passed resolutions or issued proclamations defending public lands. The actions come in response to Trump administration policies and congressional efforts to weaken protections, reports the Center for Western Priorities. Wyoming Coal Lease Auction Draws Criticism The …
