The U.S. Supreme Court decided Monday it won’t hear a lawsuit filed by Oklahoma Attorney General Gentner Drummond and 18 other attorneys general in a challenge to climate change lawsuits brought by Democratic-led states against the oil and gas industry. Drummond and the other attorneys general filed suit last spring contending California and four …
Oklahoma’s Cana Woodford play is one of only two oil and gas plays across the nation to see a gain in drilling activity over the past week. Based on the weekly rig report from Baker Hughes Co., the Cana’s rig count increased one to a total 22 rigs. The other play to see …
Senator James Lankford (R-OK) reintroduced the Intergovernmental Critical Minerals Taskforce Act to decrease the United States’ reliance on adversarial nations like China for critical minerals. “The United States should not depend on communist China to keep our critical mineral supply chain running. Relying on China for critical minerals means relying on our adversary for …
Allowing utilities to raise rates during construction projects was recently defeated in Arkansas. But it remains alive in the Oklahoma legislature and in Missouri opponents are calling it a “cash grab” by utilities. Click here for Missouri Independent
Opponents of a major carbon capture pipeline project in South Dakota got their wish…a new law banning the use of eminent domain. South Dakota Governor Larry Rhoden signed the bill into law and in doing so, creating a major problem for the developer of the multi-state pipeline project. Click here for South Dakota Searchlight …
What’s on tap in the latest edition of Mitchell talks energy with Jerry Bohnen? We discuss deadline week and renewable energy week at the 60th Oklahoma Legislature.
Mammoth Energy Services, Inc. reported it made a slight improvement in fourth quarter total revenue but also had an increase in its losses. The Oklahoma City energy firm released the financial results showing total revenue of $53.2 million for the fourth quarter of 2024 compared to $52.8 million for the same quarter of 2023 …
The number of oil and gas rigs in Oklahoma held steady in the past week, staying at 49, according to the latest rig count provided by Baker Hughes Co. While Oklahoma saw no change in drilling activity, the nation’s count remained firm as well, with only a loss of one rig, leaving 592 across …
“See you bright and early Monday morning,” said Corporation Commission administrative law judge Carly Ortel in addressing the list of those preparing to present their cases in the request of Public Service Company of Oklahoma to approve the $730 million purchase of a Jenks gas plant. Judge Ortel held the first hearing into …
Financial results for the fourth quarter and full year 2024 at Mach Natural Resources LP will be made known this week. The Oklahoma City company intends to release the results on Thursday, March 13 after the close of trading on the New York Stock Exchange. The fourth quarter and full year 2024 earnings release will …
