Nearly 300 exhibitors will be on hand tomorrow in Oklahoma City for the 23rd annual Oklahoma Oil and Gas Expo presented by SOER, Sustaining Oklahoma’s Energy Resources which is a division of the Oklahoma Energy Resources Board. Melanie Voice, Director of SOER told OK Energy Today, “We still have all the indoor and outdoor vendors …
Oklahoma City is the site this week of a conference involving more than 1,000 U.S. Air Force officers whose careers involve logistics, aircraft maintenance and acquisition. The nonprofit Logistics Officer Association organizes the annual symposium and it is the second time for Oklahoma City to host the event. It also serves as an introduction of …
The board of directors of Phillips 66 has appointed former Walmart executive Charles M. Holley to serve as an independent director, effective Oct. 4, 2019. Holley will serve on the Audit and Finance Committee and the Public Policy Committee of the board. Following the appointment, the board of Phillips 66 will comprise 10 directors, nine …
After Westar Energy and KCP and L in Kansas City merged last year, the new name of the company is Evergy, according to an announcement this week. “This is an exciting time for our company,” Terry Bassham, president and chief executive officer, said. “Last year we merged KCP&L and Westar to form Evergy, and we …
Tallgrass Energy, LP has announced a binding open season to transport oil out of Wyoming to the McPherson refinery destination in Kansas. The Kansas City company is soliciting shipper commitments through its affiliate Tallgrass Pony Express Pipeline, LLC. The open season began Tuesday. Tallgrass Energy, LP is a midstream energy infrastructure company operating across 11 …
The federal government began a fraud investigation into coal company Blackjewel LLC prior to the company’s sale last week of two Wyoming coal mines, according to court documents. The document filed Saturday indicates the investigation also preceded Blackjewel’s July bankruptcy filing, The Casper Star-Tribune reports . Blackjewel owes the federal government about $50 million, court documents said. …
Oklahoma Attorney General Mike Hunter and oil companies say a new Washington state law aimed at improving the safety of crude shipped by oil is also likely to cause chaos in the nation’s transportation system and affect other industries. It was last week when Hunter led a legal effort to fight the Washington state law …
A 10th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals judge has ruled against the Wichita and Affiliated tribes which was attempting to totally rid itself of a lawsuit filed over construction of a tribal history center in Oklahoma. Judge Michael R. Murphy, writing for the court ruled against the tribe’s motion for a summary disposition of the …
A Federal Jury has convicted a Montana businessman of conspiracy and violations of the Clean Air Act. Peter Margiotta, who is president, CEO and owner of Custom Carbon Processing, Inc. will be sentenced in January 2020. His firm is a slop-oil processing and recycling company near Wibaux. A fiery explosion and a fraudulent bill of …
(Courtesy of Rapid City Journal) Early preparations are getting underway in South Dakota and Montana for construction of the Keystone XL crude-oil pipeline. TC Energy, the Canadian firm wanting to build the line reported to a court in recent days that it will haul pipe, spray weeds and move work-camp modular housing in the two …