Winter Weather Update 5:30 p.m., January 23, 2026 Extreme cold weather, including snow and ice, is expected across OG&E’s service area overnight and throughout the weekend. The southern and eastern portions of our service area, particularly Durant and surrounding communities, are expected to receive the most impact. Widespread outages are not anticipated this weekend. OG&E Stages Crews and Materials Restoration personnel and materials were staged today in preparation for extreme weather. Crews are ready to respond, and should outages occur, they will …
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OGE gives assurances about fuel supplies during winter storm
Oklahoma Gas and Electric confirmed it took steps to prepare for the winter storm set to hit Oklahoma and vowed it has “sufficient fuel on hand or available to purchase.” As temperatures dropped on Friday, the utility also said its coal inventories are at full levels at its coal-burning power plants. OG&E was one …
Attorney General keeps an eye on natural gas prices during winter storm
Oklahoma Attorney General Gentner Drummond confirmed Friday his office is monitoring the impact the winter storm is having on natural gas prices. Earlier this week, prices increased 40% in two days and on Friday, they had gained another 5%. A spokeswoman for the Attorney General told OK Energy Today, “The Attorney General is monitoring by …