Oklahoma’s oil and gas plays managed to hold their own over the past week in terms of the number of active oil and gas rigs. Baker Hughes reported no losses of rigs in the state and it included the Cana Woodford which remained at 18 for its count. It is Oklahoma’s most active play …
The financial challenges of Houston’s Nine Energy Service, Inc. have resulted in the firm being warned of noncompliance with the New York Stock Exchange. The company announced it was informed April 30 of the noncompliance of the NYSE rules because its average closing prices of common stock had fallen below $1 a share …
While President Trump has attacked the nation’s wind industry, his attacks have drawn a rebuke from Iowa U.S. Sen. Chuck Grassley. The Republican Senator came out recently in defense of the wind industry in his home state after the President told a rally in Michigan, “You know what I don’t give approval to, …
The record rainfall recorded in Oklahoma in the month of April is still evident at the Red River where damage is obvious on the construction of a new Interstate 35 bridge. Floodwaters were close to the underside of the bridge. The new bridge is a joint-project by the Oklahoma Department of Transportation and the …
Scott Mitchell talks energy with Jerry Bohnen about falling crude oil prices, rising gasoline prices and much more. Plus, Oklahoma’s reason to side with a wind farm.
Oklahoma Corporation Commissioner Todd Hiett has been cleared by the Oklahoma Ethics Commission of some of the allegations made against him by three state legislators. The allegations stemmed from claims of public drunkenness and sexual abuse that led to Hiett resigning last summer as chairman of the three-member commission but not from the commission …
Oklahoman Scott Mason, named the Region 6 Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency marked the first 100 days of the Trump Administration with a letter highlighting some of the agency’s efforts in Oklahoma. Mason was appointed by President Trump to be the regional administrator of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s South Central Region. This …
The tariff war hasn’t hurt LSB Industries, Inc. so far, according to Mark Behrman, LSB Industries’ Chairman & Chief Executive Officer as he reported improved first quarter net sales. The Oklahoma City fertilizer manufacturing firm’s net sales were $143.4 million, improved from the $138.2 million in the first quarter of 2024. But LSB still …
Crude oil prices finished down 1% on Friday, a day ahead of an OPEC+ meeting where ministers had planned a decision about increasing oil output for June. As a result, crude oil had its biggest weekly losses since the end of March. West Texas Intermediate crude finished down 95 cents or 1.6% to …
Oklahoma U.S. Sen. James Lankford wants to do even more to boost President Trump’s efforts to grow America’s energy industry into a worldwide leader. And at the same time reverse the Biden administration’s war on the U.S. energy industry. He and three other Republicans on Capitol Hill are reported to be behind legislation to …
