Data source: U.S. Energy Information Administration, Hourly Electric Grid Monitor According to the U.S. Energy Information Administration, a new study shows solar energy is growing across the nation. In August 2024, utility-scale generation of solar electricity averaged 63.1 gigawatthours between 10:00 a.m. and 6:00 p.m. each day in the Lower 48 states, 36% more than for …
A new National Energy Awareness Month study by WalletHub resulted in a report on 2024’s Greenest Cities in America and Tulsa and Oklahoma City made the list—but with rankings in the lower half. Tulsa was ranked number 55 and Oklahoma City 75th. WalletHub said it compared the 100 largest U.S. cities across 28 key …
Farmland in Oklahoma is among more than 41,000 acres being sold by Denver-based Farmland Partners Inc. with Farmland Reserve, Inc. in a more than $289 million deal Farmland Partners announced it is selling a portfolio of 46 farms comprising 41,554 acres of farmland in Oklahoma, Arkansas, Florida, Louisiana, Mississippi, Nebraska and the Carolinas. It …
** Hurricane Helene’s death toll rises to more than 200, making it the second deadliest U.S. hurricane in the last 50 years. Tennessee state authorities said Wednesday they are investigating the company that owns a plastics factory where 11 workers were swept away by cataclysmic flooding unleashed by Hurricane Helene. ** The Hualapai Nation continues to …
Utility rate hike discussions amidst courtroom wrangling, or in other words—-just another day at the Oklahoma Corporation Commission! Here’s the latest from Mitchell Talks Energy with Jerry Bohnen.
Those continuing worries the fighting in the Middle East will eventually affect oil supplies from the region sent crude oil prices up again on Wednesday. The price gain came even with a buildup of crude stocks in the U.S. The region now waits for Israel’s response to Iran’s attacks of nearly 200 missiles this week. …
Enid-based Groendyke Transport, the trucking firm with terminals in 18 states, announced this week the closing on its acquisition of the tank truck assets of Linden Bulk Transportation from Depot Connect International. Depot Connect is considered a leading provider in the tank container services industry. The acquisition expands Groendyke’s footprint to Ohio, Pennsylvania, and …
Nearly 7 years after Cobra Acquisitions LLC, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Oklahoma City-based Mammoth Energy Services, performed hurricane power recovery in Puerto Rico, it’s been paid $150 million in an initial payment of a settlement over a legal fight. The payment from the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico was in accordance with the settlement agreement …
Mach Natural Resources LP said its $136 million acquisition of assets in Oklahoma and southern Kansas was finalized this week. The Oklahoma City company had previously announced acquisitions of interests in oil and gas properties in the Ardmore Basin of Oklahoma and the Anadarko Basin of Kansas. On a combined basis, the Acquired …
ONE Gas, Inc. plans a release of its third quarter 2024 financial results in the coming month and investors will no doubt be anxious to see if earnings improve compared to earlier in the year. The Tulsa-based company announced it will make the report known after the market closes on Monday, Nov. 4. The …