The EPA issued its first-ever approval of a product, SurfaceWise2, that kills the novel coronavirus for up to seven days after being applied to a surface. The electrostatic spray manufactured by Allied BioScience can now be used by American Airlines inside its planes and at orthopedic clinics — but only in Texas according to …
** Arena Energy, one of the largest offshore oil and gas companies operating in the Gulf of Mexico, has filed for bankruptcy protection, the latest casualty of the coronavirus-driven oil crash. ** In the biggest reshuffling in seven years, Exxon Mobil Corp, Pfizer Inc. and Raytheon Technologies Corp. were kicked out of the Dow Jones …
NextEra Energy Resources, the wind farm company with major operations throughout Oklahoma has decided to permanently close its nuclear power plant in Iowa following the Aug. 10 storm that caused millions in damages across the state. The Duane Arnold Energy center is Iowa’s only nuclear facility. “After conducting a complete assessment of the damage …
Just weeks after announcing a second quarter loss of $1.7 billion, Halliburton Company will host a conference call on Monday, October 19, 2020, to discuss its third quarter 2020 financial results. The call will begin at 8:00 AM Central Time. The Company will issue a press release regarding the third quarter 2020 earnings prior …
Even those who don’t drive electric cars will be expected to help pay for Xcel Energy’s $100 million plan to put 1.5 million electric cars on the roads in the states it serves by 2030. Xcel Energy serves 3.3 million electricity customers in 8 states — Minnesota, Michigan, Wisconsin, North Dakota, South Dakota, Colorado, …
After taking comments from producers last week on a proposed plan to continue with a 50% gas prorationing rate, the Oklahoma Corporation Commissioners might vote on the proposal during a Wednesday regular meeting. The issue is on the agenda that includes a possible vote on whether to keep the rate the same level as …
Job cuts are coming for two shale oil producers Pioneer Natural Resources Co. of Dallas and Parsley Energy Inc. of Austin. Both Permian Basin operators are planning to start layoffs in the coming days after each reported huge second quarter losses reported Reuters this week. The cost cuts are the latest by oil …
Oil went up because of the two major storms hitting the Gulf of Mexico and so did the value of some Oklahoma related energy companies. SandRidge Energy saw a 5.06% jump of 8 cents a share, finishing Monday’s trading at $1.66. Devon Energy rose 3.26% or 34 cents to end the day at $10.78 …
Oil futures settled higher on Monday, getting a boost from reductions to crude and natural-gas output in the Gulf of Mexico due to storms in the region. October West Texas Intermediate oil rose 28 cents, or 0.7%, to settle at $42.62 a barrel on the New York Mercantile Exchange. That marked the first increase for a …
Nearly $66 million in water improvement loans and grants were made this month to 7 different cities by the Oklahoma Water Resources Board. The loans were made to improve water and wastewater infrastructure. The largest loan totaled $56,950,000 for the Broken Arrow Municipal Authority and came from the Oklahoma Clean Water State Revolving Fund and …