NextEra Energy Resources, the company with major wind farm operations in Oklahoma is hoping to build a large new solar farm in southern New Mexico near Alamogordo. The proposed solar farm would be located in Otero County on New Mexico State Trust land near Chapparal, if NextEra gets approval for the project according to …
American Electric Power, the parent company of Public Service Company of Oklahoma is being linked to the racketeering and bribery case that led last week to the arrest of Ohio’s House Speaker Larry Householder. The Columbus Dispatch reported the link involves a dark-money group wholly funded by AEP, a group that contributed $350,000 to …
Oklahoma is one of three states to be studied by Cornell University researchers looking into the impact of solar arrays on farmland. Allison Chatrchyan and David Kay, senior research and extension associates at Cornell University, are studying solar leasing on farmland in Oklahoma, Maryland and New York to better understand the economic, legal and …
Chances grow daily on capitol hill that Oklahoma’s Senators and Representative will not get a chance to vote on any measure to clean up those controversial “forever chemicals,” the ones produced in many cases by firefighting foam used at military air bases and civilian airports as well. The chemicals have contaminated water supplies throughout …
It’s not just deep in the heart of Texas where President Donald Trump will visit this week, but deep into the state’s oil patch. The Permian Basin. He will take part Wednesday in a roundtable discussion with supporters and also be part of a fundraising luncheon in Odessa, Texas. POLITICO reported the president will …
Oklahomans in the House will have some decisions to make this week regarding energy and water development appropriations for the coming fiscal year. POLITICO reported the House will vote this week on Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies appropriations for fiscal year 2021 as part of a series of spending bills comprising a $1.4 …
** Reliance Industries Ltd. toppled Exxon Mobil Corp. to become the world’s largest energy company after Saudi Aramco, as investors piled into the conglomerate lured by the Indian firm’s digital and retail forays. Reliance, which is controlled by Asia’s richest man and manages the world’s biggest oil refinery complex, rose 4.3% in Mumbai on Friday, taking its …
ONEOK has filed a prospectus with the SEC on a $1 billion offering of shares in the Tulsa-based company. The filing was made July 23 with the Securities and Exchange Commission. “Our common stock is listed on the New York Stock Exchange (the “NYSE”), under the symbol “OKE.” The last reported sale price of …
The latest Manufacturing Survey taken by the Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City shows slight improvement for the Tenth District which includes Oklahoma. The survey covers July and according to Chad Wilkerson, vice president and economist at the Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City, the survey revealed that Tenth District manufacturing activity continued to grow …
We stand corrected in our report that Oklahoma Congressman Tom Cole was one of three Representatives from the state who voted against the Great American Outdoors Act passed last week in the House. He voted “for” the measure as did Oklahoma’s Democrat in the House, Rep. Kendra Horn. The measure was passed on a …