November 4, 2025 archive

DEQ Board to hold meeting in Tahlequah Nov. 6

DEQ street sign

Oklahoma Department of Environmental Quality Board Sets Public Access Forum Members of the Oklahoma Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) Environmental Quality Board encourage residents of Eastern Oklahoma to attend a public forum scheduled for Thursday, November 6, 2025. The public forum will be held following the regular business meeting of the board. However, there is …

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Crude oil finished down while natural gas rose Tuesday

Oil Prices slide on macro pressure While crude Oil Prices dropped Tuesday and natural gas prices rose, Oklahoma Energy stocks suffered with a majority recording losses for the day. However, the market reacted to two major causes that influenced pricing behavior. Weaker manufacturing numbers hit sentiment. Additionally, the stronger dollar immediately pressured crude valuations globally …

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Mammoth expects losses to continue into 4Q

Mammoth Q4 Loss Projection Mammoth Energy Services based in Oklahoma City doesn’t anticipate much change in the fourth quarter this year as it believes losses will be about the same as reported in the just-finished third quarter. However, analysts expect continued volatility around Oklahoma Energy cost structures.Therefore, risk premiums remain stubborn in the broader service …

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Turnpike Authority focus of House/Senate study

Oklahoma Turnpike Authority Legislative Review Focus The Oklahoma Turnpike Authority will be in the spotlight when the Oklahoma House Transportation Committee meets Thursday at the State Capitol in a joint study with the State Senate. However, committee members signal that major constituent pressure has elevated this review.Additionally, Oklahoma Energy policy watchers expect broader transportation consequences …

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Vital Energy’s 3Q shows $353 million loss

VITAL ENERGY Third Quarter Results While VITAL ENERGY in Tulsa awaits a decision by shareholders on Crescent Energy‘s $3 billion all-stock transaction to acquire the Tulsa firm, Vital reported reported third-quarter 2025 financial and operating results showing a net loss of $353.5 million.Additionally, Oklahoma Energy analysts continue to track valuation modeling against mid-cap shale convergence. …

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Wind farms supply 40% of electrical power now in Texas

ERCOT demand hits record highs Since 2021, electricity demand within the Texas electricity grid operated by the Electric Reliability Council of Texas (ERCOT) has steadily increased.Additionally, Oklahoma Energy investors track this Texas surge because regional transmission expansion pressures cross-state planning models. In the first nine months of 2025, electricity demand in ERCOT, which manages about …

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Williams 3Q results were strong—13% growth

Williams Cos. Reaffirms Guidance The demand for more natural gas across the U.S. because of data center growth and AI increases might have played a major role in the third quarter results for Williams Cos. which saw a 13% gain in adjusted earnings. However, investors continue to price long-term natural gas exposure with macro upside.Additionally, …

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ONEGAS earnings grew in3Q due to increased rates

      An increase in rates helped ONE Gas, Inc. to reach an increased operating income of $65.4 million in the third quarter, according to the Tulsa firm’s announced third quarter earnings report. The company, parent to Oklahoma Natural Gas, Kansas Gas Service and Texas Gas Service, reported operating income of $65.4 million during …

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Coterra Energy’s 3Q results released

Coterra maintains Oklahoma presence With only one drilling rig active in Oklahoma, COTERRA Energy remains a player in the state’s oil and gas industry.Additionally, Oklahoma Energy analysts continue tracking Coterra’s minimal-rig strategy value impact. Quarterly drilling performance In its third quarter financial report issued this week, the Houston-based company reported turned in-line 48 net wells …

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AEP files Oklahoma request for $260M transmission rebuild

AEP transmission rebuild filing American Electric Power (AEP) recently started the formal request process seeking Oklahoma Corporation Commission approval of its proposed $260 million project to improve an electric transmission line from Lawton to west of Ardmore in southern Oklahoma.Additionally, Oklahoma Energy infrastructure expansion remains a core grid modernization focus statewide. At the same time, …

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