Supreme Court demands physical delivery The Oklahoma Corporation Commission will have to deliver more than 7,000 pages of documents to the Supreme Court as it considers the filing of a lawsuit by three legislators challenging 2021 winter storm rate hikes and votes by Commissioner Todd Hiett. This confrontation now sits in one of the most …
OGE Energy Reports Higher Third Quarter Earnings While OG&E Lowers Rates OKLAHOMA CITY — The same week Oklahoma Gas and Electric (OG&E) announced a more than 4% drop in electric rates starting in November, its parent company, OGE Energy Corp., reported a substantial increase in third quarter 2025 earnings. OGE Energy Third Quarter 2025 Financial …
Supreme Court Confirms OG&E’s Right to Serve Cherokee Nation Facilities The Oklahoma Supreme Court ruled that the Oklahoma Corporation Commission made the correct decision five years ago in allowing Oklahoma Gas & Electric (OG&E) to offer electrical service in another utility’s region. Lake Region Electric Cooperative, headquartered in Hulbert, Oklahoma, challenged the August 18, 2020 …
OG&E cuts fuel cost adjustment for Oklahoma customers Customers of Oklahoma Gas and Electric are getting notifications of a decrease in their monthly utility bills. OG&E said it would make a fuel cost adjustment for customers beginning November 1. The utility said the average residential customer’s monthly bill would be $6.75 lower a month. OG&E …
Oklahoma and Missouri Ratepayers Could See Early Utility Hikes If Oklahomans think they are the only ones facing possible rate hikes to pay for energy projects still under construction, they are not alone. Missouri ratepayers face the same situation because of a new law similar to one recently passed in Oklahoma. Both laws allow utilities …
SEC Considers Ending Quarterly Reports for Energy Firms Unless you’re an executive of an energy company that is privately owned, you don’t have to worry about filing quarterly financial earnings reports with the Securities and Exchange Commission. Publicly-owned firms have to file the the Form 10-Q reports but things might change. Efforts are underway to …
OG&E Linemen Show Grit at Global Rodeo The top fifteen qualifying OG&E linemen competed on the global stage showcasing their skill and grit at the 2025 International Lineman’s Rodeo, held over the weekend at the Overland Park Convention Center & National Agriculture Center & Hall of Fame in Bonner Springs, Kansas. Oklahoma Apprentice Earns …
PSO Begins Major Transmission Line Rebuild Near Chickasha The Public Service Company of Oklahoma (PSO) has launched a $11 million project to rebuild five miles of electric transmission line near Chickasha.Known as the South Chickasha Transmission Improvements Project, the initiative will modernize the region’s energy infrastructure and strengthen the grid for customers across Grady County. …
State Begins Work on Nuclear Energy Study Oklahoma regulators are moving forward with the state’s first comprehensive nuclear energy feasibility study. The effort follows a new law, Senate Bill 130, signed in June by Gov. Kevin Stitt, requiring the Oklahoma Corporation Commission (OCC) to evaluate whether nuclear power can play a role in the state’s …
Electricity Rates in Oklahoma and Across the U.S. Electricity rates are climbing nationwide, and Oklahoma residents are not immune. While Oklahomans currently enjoy some of the lowest average rates in the U.S., bills are expected to keep rising. A recent Inside Climate News study revealed that by the end of 2025, U.S. utility bills …
