A Securities and Exchange filing by Tulsa-based Alliance Resources Partners, LP, one of the largest coal-mining firms in the U.S. showed acquisition of company shares by an Alliance executive. Robert G. Sachse, Executive Vice President at Alliance acquired 42,601 shares in direct ownership and now owns a total of 185,710 shares in the company. He …
The rulemaking technical conferences for Chapters 5 and 10 that were previously scheduled for February 5th are rescheduled to Tuesday, February 18th, 2020 at 10:00 AM in Courtroom 301, Jim Thorpe Office Building, 2101 N. Lincoln Blvd., Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. The Chapter 5 rules (in Cause No. RM 202000003) will be discussed first, followed …
Gasoline prices keep sliding, not just in Oklahoma but across the nation where the average is now $2.43, a drop of 16 cents a gallon in the past year. Oklahoma’s average price is $2.13, down five cents in the past week and 15 cents lower than a month ago. A year ago, the state’s average …
Testifying recently before Congress, Ric Campo, Chairman of the Port Houston in Texas called for quick action to widen and deepen the Houston Ship Channel. He testified before the U.S. House Committee on Ways and Means and its subcommittee on Trade. Campo stressed the economic impact of the Houston Ship Channel, the busiest waterway in …
Enable Midstream Partners, LP announced that the board of directors of its general partner declared a quarterly cash distribution of $0.3305 per unit on all outstanding common units for the quarter ended Dec. 31, 2019. The distribution is unchanged from the previous quarter. The quarterly cash distribution of $0.3305 per unit on all outstanding …
** Indigenous advocates are set to continue opposing the Keystone XL pipeline, which could begin construction in Montana, South Dakota, and Nebraska this month. **The Justice Department ended an antitrust investigation into whether Ford, Volkswagen, Honda and BMW illegally coordinated last year when they agreed to follow California’s stringent vehicle fuel-economy targets. ** The Senate Energy and Natural …
The slowdown in the oil and gas industry is hitting Wyoming energy companies. Some have filed for bankruptcy and others are shutting down exploration in 2020. It’s also happening in an area where some Oklahoma energy companies have oil and gas exploration underway. Midstream companies based in Oklahoma City and Tulsa also carry oil out …
The state House in New Mexico approved a bill over the weekend to expand electricity transmission lines in the state. The measure passed on a 48-21 vote on Saturday after a two-hour debate. HB 50 would make transmission line projects eligible for Industrial Revenue Bonds (IRBs) issued by counties and municipalities. The bill’s proponents argued …
The new Bureau of Land Management headquarters in Grand Junction, Colorado continue to be the source of criticism of the decision to move headquarters out of Washington, D.C. Democrats opposed it. So did the BLM employees who didn’t want to leave the Beltway in the District of Columbia. Now some of the BLM workers in …
Pollution from out-of-state power plants, like the smoke from Texas power plants drifting over southern Oklahoma is at the heart of a federal lawsuit filed Friday against the Environmental Protection Agency. The lawsuit wants the EPA to clamp down on pollution that has worsened smog problems in 22 states. The lawsuit, filed in the U.S. …
