In recent months, Oklahoma Congressman Frank Lucas has been actively attempting to hold the federal government accountable over the way it conducts certain operations under the Biden administration. His latest effort as chairman of the House Science, Space, and Technology Committee is the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. Rep. Lucas and two other Republican …
Arkansas is taking avantage of another Biden administration EV grant to install electric vehicle charging stations across the state. The state recently received nearly $15 million from the U.S.Transportation Department as part of the government’s $2.5 billion Charging & Fueling Infrastructure grant program designed to build electric vehicle charging stations. It’s believed at least …
North America’s liquefied natural gas (LNG) export capacity is on track to more than double between 2024 and 2028, from 11.4 billion cubic feet per day (Bcf/d) in 2023 to 24.4 Bcf/d in 2028, if projects currently under construction begin operations as planned reported the U.S. Energy Information Administration. “During this time, we expect …
** Despite slowing U.S. electric vehicle sales, Hyundai on Tuesday rolled out the 2025 versions of its Ioniq 5 electric SUV with improved battery range and charging aimed at broadening the appeal of vehicles to be built at a massive new Georgia factory. ** Arizona’s attorney general joins environmentalists in a lawsuit challenging state regulators’ …
Wall to wall utility rate hike news this week plus the latest turnpike controversy leads this week’s conversation of Mitchell Talks Energy with Jerry Bohnen.
Crude oil prices plunged nearly 5% in Tuesday’s trading and hit their lowest levels since December of last year and Oklahoma energy stocks suffered losses ranging from 3% to 9%. What brought down crude to their lowest levels in nearly nine months? Mostly it was because of the dispute that stopped Libyan crude production and …
More than 1,100 abandoned oil and gas well sites in Oklahoma were cleaned up in the past year through the efforts of the oil and gas industry, according to the 2024 annual report of the Oklahoma Energy Resources Board. The report showed 1,113 sites were restored through contributions of the fossil fuel industry …
Residents in the Ozark mountains of Arkansas have organized to fight the state’s first planned wind farm, one that would be spread out over 14 square miles. The fight is underway in Carroll County, located in northern Arkansas along the state line and home to the tourist city of Eureka Springs. The developer wants …
Gulfport Energy Corporation announced Tuesday that Gulfport Energy Operating Corporation, a wholly owned subsidiary of Gulfport, intends to offer $500 million aggregate principal amount of Senior Notes due 2029 in a private placement to eligible purchasers. The Notes are expected to be unconditionally guaranteed by Gulfport and Gulfport’s wholly owned subsidiaries that guarantee …
One of the groups fighting the $218 million rate hike request filed by Public Service Company of Oklahoma is the AARP, American Association of Retired Persons. It is siding with Attorney General Gentner Drummond in opposing the request that was filed only a few months after PSO obtained another rate hike last fall from …
