Tesla’s annual shareholders meeting on Thursday will not be in California but rather in Austin, Texas—a sign that the company’s headquarters could be leaving the West Coast and be relocated in the Texas State Capitol. Tesla CEO Elon Musk already made the move from California to Texas as Business Insider reported this week. Click …
ONE Gas 3Q earnings report coming soon
ONE Gas, Inc. will release its third quarter 2021 earnings after the market closes on Monday, November 1, 2021. The ONE Gas executive management team will participate in a conference call the following day, Tuesday, November 2, 2021, at 11 a.m. Eastern Daylight Time (10 a.m. Central Daylight Time). The call also will …
Missouri county wind turbine regulations near approval
Voters in central Missouri’s Boone County might vote in a few weeks on putting restrictions on wind farm development. County Commissioners plan to unveil their final proposed regulations including the height of wind towers, potential environmental ramifications and visual impacts reported KOMU TV news. In June, the county planning commission recommended restrictions to include: …
$2 billion purchase leaves Icahn fuming
Activist investor Carl Icahn, yes the same one who holds controlling interest in Oklahoma City’s SandRidge Energy as well as CVR Energy tried but failed to convince Las Vegas-based Southwest Gas not to buy Dominion Energy’s Questar Pipeline in a $2 billion deal. He revealed earlier Tuesday that he had a 4.9% stake in …
Crude oil climbs closer to $83 but Oklahoma energy stocks sagged Tuesday
Another day–another jump in crude oil prices as US crude hit nearly $79, its highest level since 2014 and Brent futures rose to a three-year high. But the gain in crude prices didn’t provide a lot of fuel for Oklahoma energy stocks. West Texas Intermediate crude for November delivery went up $1.31 to finish …
Lankford wants US to take action to stop energy dependence on China
CLICK HERE to watch Lankford’s Q&A on YouTube. Oklahoma U.S. Sen. James Lankford continued his pressure to highlight the Biden administration’s efforts to “cancel” US energy and innovation under the “climate-change prevention banner”, doing so during a Senate committee hearing on updates to US mining laws. He used it to urge steps be taken to …
Congressman urges caution in SEC’s creation of ESG rules
Oklahoma congressman Frank Lucas used a House Committee hearing Tuesday to again caution the head of the SEC in his agency’s headlong development of mandatory climate-risk disclosure rules on businesses. “It’s absolutely important, as much faith that I have in the MBAs and attorneys and the poli-sci people, it’s important that these other scientific …
ONEOK’s 3Q financial results to be announced Nov. 2
ONEOK, Inc. announced it plans to release its third quarter 2021 earnings report after the closing of markets on Tuesday, Nov. 2 of this year. Results might show if the firm’s executives were correct last spring in predicting big profits for the year. Company leaders will follow up the release with a conference call …
Tax Commission chairman to resign
One of the three members who make up the Oklahoma Tax Commission that enforces tax regulations and rules on energy operations in the state says he plans to leave the agency in a few weeks. The McCarville Report indicates Commission Chairman Clark Jolley will resign effective Nov. 1, 2021 after serving on the commission …
Williams prices $1.25 billion of senior notes
Williams came out Tuesday with a combined public offering of $1.25 billion in senior notes and said it will use the funds for corporate operations and possible payment of notes due next year. The company announced the public offering included $600 million of 2.600% senior notes due 2031 at a price of 100.973% of par. …