January 25, 2026 Winter Storm Fern PSO Update #6 We are continuing to monitor the weather and grid conditions across our service area. Our power plants and line crews have taken extra steps to prepare for the extreme cold and are ready to respond if issues arise, while continuing to work safely and around the …
Heartland Flyer won’t run until Tuesday evening
Extended to Tuesday, Jan. 27: Heartland Flyer Service Disruption Due to Winter Weather Due to expected winter weather conditions, Amtrak announces the following service changes for the Heartland Flyer: Sunday, Jan. 25 – Monday, Jan.26: ALL Heartland Flyer trips between Oklahoma City and Fort Worth scheduled are cancelled. Tuesday, Jan. 27 The 8:25 a.m. OKC to Fort Worth route …
WINTER WEATHER: Highway Conditions Alert 1-24-26 as of 4 p.m.
Oklahoma Department of Transportation crews continue to plow snow and treat slick and hazardous conditions across much of the state, including the Oklahoma City and Tulsa metro areas. Drivers should be alert for refreezing and black ice into the evening and overnight hours in areas that appear clear. Crews across most of the state …
Regulators to handle challenges to CWIP requests by OGE
The fight over Construction Work in Progress attempts of Oklahoma Gas and Electric to have consumers pay for expanded energy generation projects while they’re being built is far from finished with Oklahoma regulators. The Oklahoma Corporation Commission will meet Tuesday and the agency will deal with OGE’s continued efforts to obtain CWIP approval for the …
Regional manufacturing activity stalled in January
Tenth District Manufacturing Activity Was Unchanged in January Tenth District manufacturing activity was unchanged, and expectations for future activity cooled but remained expansionary. Prices paid for raw materials increased further this month, while finished product prices growth cooled. The Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City released the January Manufacturing Survey and the response of …
Air Force ‘Boneyard” could provide needed data center power
Retired Military Aircraft Engines Could Offer Massive Power Potential When U.S. military aircraft are retired from service, many are sent to the sun-drenched desert of southern Arizona, where they are stored at Davis-Monthan Air Force Base in a facility widely known as the Boneyard. Officially operated by the 309th Aerospace Maintenance and Regeneration Group (AMARG), …
Latest PSO storm update
PSO is prepared for possible weather-related outages across our service area. Storm management processes have been activated and will remain in place until the threat has passed. PSO is coordinating with local emergency management authorities and will continue to provide updates as the situation unfolds. If you have questions related to your PSO power: …
OGE storm update
Winter Weather Update 5:30 p.m., January 23, 2026 Extreme cold weather, including snow and ice, is expected across OG&E’s service area overnight and throughout the weekend. The southern and eastern portions of our service area, particularly Durant and surrounding communities, are expected to receive the most impact. Widespread outages are not anticipated this weekend. OG&E Stages Crews and Materials Restoration personnel and materials were staged today in preparation for extreme weather. Crews are ready to respond, and should outages occur, they will …
OGE gives assurances about fuel supplies during winter storm
Oklahoma Gas and Electric confirmed it took steps to prepare for the winter storm set to hit Oklahoma and vowed it has “sufficient fuel on hand or available to purchase.” As temperatures dropped on Friday, the utility also said its coal inventories are at full levels at its coal-burning power plants. OG&E was one …
Attorney General keeps an eye on natural gas prices during winter storm
Oklahoma Attorney General Gentner Drummond confirmed Friday his office is monitoring the impact the winter storm is having on natural gas prices. Earlier this week, prices increased 40% in two days and on Friday, they had gained another 5%. A spokeswoman for the Attorney General told OK Energy Today, “The Attorney General is monitoring by …