Author's posts
Headlines of energy stories in US and world
**Energy Secretary Jennifer Granholm faced criticism on social media Sunday after she said Americans being crushed by the weight of inflation can lower their energy costs by installing solar panels at a 30% discount under the Inflation Reduction Act. ** The Biden administration is expected to unveil a series of executive actions aimed at regulating emissions from …
Weekend quake rattled Northeast Arkansas
An earthquake measuring 3.1 magnitude shook northeast Arkansas Sunday morning. The U.S. Geological Survey recorded the quake around 9:12 a.m. in Lawrence County where the town of Walnut Ridge is the County seat. The USGS indicated the epi-center was a few miles southwest of Imoden near the Missouri-Arkansas border region. The quake also had …
Fighting climate change with US taxpayer dollars
The federal government will spend a lot of taxpayer money in the coming decade on climate change technology and clean energy. How much? How about $500 billion? Thanks to three recently enacted laws, the U.S. government will devote money to the fight against climate change according to an analysis by nonprofit RMI reported Reuters. …
Mullin says Manchin was sold a bill of goods for supporting inflation act
Oklahoma Congressman Markwayne Mullin has a bit of advice for Democratic West Virginia U.S. Sen. Joe Manchin, one of the last two Democrats whose supported pushed the President’s Inflation Reduction Act into law. “Manchin got sold a bill of goods that he’s not ever going to be able to collect on,” said Mullin, the …
Study reveals frustration of using public EV charging stations
A recent new study showed the frustration that electric vehicle owners have in recharging at public charging stations. JD Power, the consumer research, data and analytics found found in its second annual U.S. Electric Vehicle Experience Public Charging Study that 20% of EV owners couldn’t charge their EV’s at public charging stations.
Permits to drill for August 19, 2022
Beaver County BRINLEY #1-13, August 19 2022 13 6N 21EC NWSWNWNE API: 00725711 BLUE DOLPHIN PRODUCTION LLC SH, DR, 5600 ft, LANSING-KANSAS CITY(4500) Kay County GARRY DAVIS #34-27, August 19 2022 27 25N 1W CNESWSW API: 07124162 Lat: 36.61095547069421, Long: -97.29744027231644 KODA OPERATING LLC SH, RC, 4400 ft, LAYTON(3176) Kingfisher County BOWSER 1606 #4LOH-9, August 19 2022 …
AARP hits stone wall with Corporation Commissioners
Try as he might, AARP Oklahoma Director Sean Voskuhl can’t convince Oklahoma Corporation Commission chairwoman Dana Murphy to adopt a moratorium on utility rate hikes. Murphy responded to Voskuhl’s plea, writing him earlier this month that by state law, she cannot stop utilities from seeking rate adjustments according to a report by The Oklahoman. …
Completion reports for August 19, 2022
CANADIAN COUNTY Citizen Energy Iii Llc Mississippi Lime(10500): Oil 156 Gas 1460 Water 486 Flow 2 10N 7W Demmer 2h-2-11, August 07, 2021 HH, OIL, TD: 16770 ft Lat: 35.36935, Long: -97.91715 API: 35017256620000 Citizen Energy Iii Llc Woodford(9157): Oil 125 Gas 214 Water 1231 Gas Lift 7 10N 5W Darrow Trust 4h-7-18, April 30, 2022 HH, OIL, TD: 16792 ft Lat: 35.35463, Long: -97.76975 API: 35017256160000 …
Ovintiv’s continued success in Kingfisher County
Kingfisher County remains a gold mine for Ovintiv Inc. The company filed completion reports in recent days showing two wells on a single pad, each with production of more than 1,300 barrels of oil a day. That’s a combined 2,600 barrels of oil from the same pad. Unless of course, Ovintiv files another completion …
Investors sought by LSB Industries
LSB Industries headquartered in Oklahoma City is actively looking for investors. The company announced it plans to take part in the upcoming Seaport Research Partners Annual Summer Investor Virtual Conference. LSB President and CEO Mark Behrman will take part in the event on Tuesday, August 23 beginning at 8:30 a.m. Central Time. He will …
