A fight’s looming in the Oklahoma legislature over the efforts of some legislators to strip transparency from how millions of dollars in money from telephone customers is spent on financing Internet and broadband projects for schools, libraries and hos…
One week after filing a class-action lawsuit alleging bid-rigging against Chesapeake Energy, SandRidge Energy and former SandRidge CEO Tom Ward, attorneys for an Alfalfa County landowner have already amended the lawsuit in the Western District of…
Oklahoma City State Representative Richard Morrissette’s bill to improve on his battle against the state’s invasion of Eastern Red Cedar trees won approval this week in the State House.
HB 2748 would make improvements and changes to his original bill …
Oil prices remain anemic and oil storage continues at a record pace at the Cushing tank farm, but oil production continues in Oklahoma with a few more big wells in recent weeks.
As noted on OK Energy Today’s Completion reports, Blaine County is…
Residents of eastern Oklahoma County know what they’re facing as the Oklahoma Turnpike Authority has unveiled its plans for construction of a 21-mile toll road linking Interstate 40 with the I-44 turnpike.
Plans for the $300 million turnpike link were…
Other states are facing massive budget problems just like Oklahoma is, thanks to dwindling revenue from oil and gas and coal. While the Oklahoma legislature blames its problems mostly on the energy downturn and what it’s done in the Oklahoma oil patch…
Crude inventories just keep growing at the Cushing tank farm where a record high total of nearly 67 million barrels was reached this week, according to the U.S. Energy Information Administration.
The total was 66,946,000 barrels of oil for the w…
The state of Iowa has given the final go-ahead for a new Bakken oil pipeline that will move oil from North Dakota to Illinois. The Iowa Utilities board voted recently to issue the last state permit needed for the Dakota Access oil pipeline being …
Tulsa-based ONEOK Partners says it has completed the first phase of construction of its nearly $480 million Roadrunner Gas Transmission pipeline project in the Permian Basin of west Texas.
The 200-mile pipeline connects ONEOK Partners’ WesTex na…
The Associated Press reports Excel Energy customers in North Dakota will get a refund as part of an ongoing settlement in the company’s fight with the federal government over how spent nuclear fuel was stored. The North Dakota Public Service Commission…
