Oklahoma City’s public transportation service, EMBARK, announced it is offering a half-price sale on its transit passes from October 1 through 7. The sale includes daily, monthly and annual transit passes for fixed-route bus, OKC Streetcar and Spokies bike share. Transit passes purchased during the half-price sale can be used for EMBARK’ Bus Rapid …
An interesting observation by Austin, Texas energy writer Robert Bryce who pointed out that U.S. solar subsidies are 302 times more than subsidies for nuclear power. Actually, his Wednesday column was a correction from what he had written days earlier. Here’s how he described his newfound mistake: Solar subsidies are even bigger than what …
The parent company of Oklahoma Gas and Electric Company declared a fourth quarter dividend. The dividend, as approved by the Board of Directors, totaled $0.4182 per common share of stock. It will be paid on October 27, 2023 to shareholders of record as of October 10, 2023.
Oklahoma State Sen. Casey Murdock is a big fan of Oklahoma’s all-of-the-above approach to energy development. He writes about it in a column highlighting the National Clean Energy Week. Click here for McCarville Report
Critics of President Biden’s dream of ending oil and gas production in favor of a nation filled with electric vehicles say the nation’s electric grid isn’t ready. Now a new national report says the same thing. It comes from SAFE’s Grid Security Project which issued a report pointing to extreme weather events such as …
** Delays at the Panama Canal because of low water levels are causing very large gas carrier (VLGC) rates to reach record highs, increasing the cost of shipping liquefied petroleum gas (LPG). The Panama Canal is a major energy transit point, and water levels at its crucial Gatún Lake, were below the 10-year (2013–2022) range …
Oh, those worries about what a tighter supply of crude oil will bring. They sent crude oil prices up nearly 1% higher on Tuesday while Oklahoma energy stocks dropped up to 3% and 4%. West Texas Intermediate crude futures climbed 71 cents or 0.8% to close at $90.39—-rising back above $90 a barrel again on …
The Monday morning construction accident that sent a geyser of nearly 2,000 barrels of oil into the air near an Oklahoma City residential neighborhood is not only being investigated by the Oklahoma Corporation Commissoin but by the Federal Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration. Commission spokesman Trey Davis gave an update to commissioners at …
Oklahoma Gas and Electric Company and Village Verde, a 480-acre community located in northwest Oklahoma City, recently teamed up to build a subdivision that is electric vehicle ready. Village Verde General Manager Kelly Parker was behind the project due to a rising demand for EVs. He felt the newest section of a neighborhood needed …
“It’s like riding a roller coaster.” The comment from Oklahoma City oilman Harold Hamm at the start of an energy security summit at the institute that bears his name. The billionaire leader of Continental Resources said there should be an end to the back-and-forth energy policies of the U.S. “It’s so important that we …