Expand Energy Leadership Shakeup and HQ Move to Houston Detailed in SEC Filing The surprise announcement Monday by Expand Energy to relocate its headquarters to Houston and remove company President Domenic Dell’Osso, Jr. was the result of decisions made days earlier, according to a filing with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission. Leadership Change Approved …
Oklahoma Bill Proposes Data Center Moratorium Through 2029—New York does too State Sen. Kendal Sacchieri’s call for a moratorium on data centers in Oklahoma isn’t an isolated proposal when it comes to the expansion of artificial intelligence (AI) and the ballooning demand for electrical power. Senate Bill 1488 Calls for Three-Year Moratorium The Republican senator …
Steelworkers reach contract with Marathon PetroleumThe United Steelworkers union reached a four-year agreement with Marathon Petroleum that raises wages for 30,000 oil workers and avoids a potential nationwide strike. Entergy nears storm power restorationEntergy announced it is nearly finished restoring electricity in Louisiana after a winter storm left residents without power for 11 days. Texas …
Oklahoma Rig Count Holds Steady at 46 Oklahoma rig numbers remain constant The nation saw a gain in its number of oil and gas rigs while Oklahoma’s count was unchanged in the past week, according to the latest rig count released by the Baker Hughes Co. Oklahoma held steady with a count of 46 active …
Expand relocating headquarters to Houston First there was Devon Energy. Now Expand Energy Corporation is leaving Oklahoma City to make its headquarters in Houston, Texas. The company also removed its President Domenic (Nick) J. Dell’Osso, Jr. and replaced him. The announcement sent Expand shares down more than 6% at the end of the trading …
Speaker of the Oklahoma House featured as Fiber Broadband Association Launches its Fiber Policy Labs The Fiber Broadband Association (FBA) launched its new Fiber Policy Lab series at the Oklahoma City Regional Fiber Connect, bringing together policymakers, including Oklahoma Speaker of the House of Representatives Kyle Hilbert, the U.S. Small Business Administration, tribal leaders, and industry …
As part of a $500,000 grant made two years ago by the EPA to the Kiowa Tribe in Anadarko, the tribe was to prepare a plan for use of the funding aimed at cleaning up so-called Brownfields, abandoned properties where redevelopment is slowed by possible environmental contamination. Soon, the Kiowa Tribe will be releasing its …
Record natural gas stock withdrawals during week ending January 30, 2026 Data source: U.S. Energy Information Administration, Weekly Natural Gas Storage Report Working natural gas stocks fell 360 billion cubic feet (Bcf) in the Lower 48 states for the week ending January 30, 2026, amid Winter Storm Fern—the largest weekly net withdrawal reported in the history of …
Utilities Meeting Scheduled Several legislative bills emphasizing the Oklahoma Corporation Commission and its duties will be handled at an upcoming meeting of the Oklahoma House Utilities Committee. During the Tuesday, February 10 meeting (3 p.m. Room 206 of Capitol bldg) the committee will consider votes on four such bills. One such measure, HB3466 – Corporation Commission; …
The Missouri Senate is considering bills to stop the construction of solar power projects on farmland in the state. Thousands of acres across the state are being used to construct large-scale solar projects, some for commercial sale of power and others that will be dedicated to supply other new developments like data centers but at …
