Friday saw crude oil prices drop nearly $1 a barrel and Oklahoma energy stocks also finished the day down. The price fall came as traders waited for the outcome of the talks between President Trump and Russia’s Vladimir Putin. The two arrived Friday in Alaska and immediately went into talks behind closed doors. …
Add Oklahoma Corporation Commissioner Todd Hiett among those regulators who suggests a bill that was allowed to become law without the signature of Gov. Kevin Stitt is unconstitutional. As OK Energy Today reported, the subject of the constitutionality of SB998 by Sen. Grant Green (R-Wellston) and Rep. Trey Caldwell (R-Faxon) was raised at …
Empire Petroleum reported a drop in second quarter revenue compared to a year earlier as the Tulsa-based company reported operational and financial results for the second quarter 2025. But company leaders expressed confidence in moving forward, declaring “this environment is temporary.” With producing assets in New Mexico, North Dakota, Montana, Texas and Louisiana, Empire …
Devon Energy just made a 10-year deal to provide natural gas to British-owner Centrica plc as Centrica expands its natural gas operations around the globe. As announced by Centrica, under the agreement, Devon Energy will supply 50,000 (MMBtu) per day of natural gas over a 10‑year term starting in 2028. This is equivalent to …
Scott Mitchell talks energy with Jerry Bohnen as they have a guest on today’s podcast. Their discussion focuses on energy challenges of the 1980s and the lack of news coverage of energy today.
The Metal Information Sharing Team (MIST), in partnership with Continental Resources, Coterra Energy, Devon Energy, ONEOK and Ovintiv, hosted a free one-day training symposium focused on preventing crimes that threaten Oklahoma’s oil and gas industry. The eight-hour, CLEET-certified training, held at the Canadian County Expo and Event Center in El Reno, brought together …
A one-week high was reached Thursday by crude oil prices as they rose nearly 2% upon President Trump’s warning of “severe consequences” if his approaching talk with Russia’s Vladimir Putin fails to bring an end to the war in Ukraine. Plus, traders were buoyed by the prospects of a U.S. interest rate cut …
(picture by Chris Peters) The same week that Google announced plans to spend $9 billion in Oklahoma in the next two years, one of its projects, a proposed data center in Stillwater, received some early approval from the Stillwater Planning Commission As reported by The Stillwegian, a news website, the commission signed off on …
With the Trump administration reopening the door for government funding of EV chargers for states seeking the money, Colorado announced this week $5 million in grants for new high-speed fast-chargers around the state. However, in this case, the funding is from the Colorado Energy Office and not the federal government. Using the funds, …
By Mike W. Ray Southwest Ledger Research indicates the brunt of the increased cost of artificial intelligence that has spurred development of data centers and a surge in electricity consumption is falling not on major corporations, but on regular energy consumers – primarily residential and commercial customers. As of July, the United States …
