After three years as chief of staff to EPA Administrator Andrew Wheeler, Ryan Jackson is leaving to go to work for the nation’s top mining trade group. The former long-time aide to Oklahoma U.S. Sen. Jim Inhofe is joining the National Mining Association where he will be a senior vice president of government affairs. …
The people of Oklahoma Oil & Natural Gas will be making an appearance during the big game on Sunday as they celebrate the role the industry has played in funding education, lowering air emissions and helping secure our nation’s energy independence. The big game being the Super Bowl! The Oklahoma Energy Resources Board’s (OERB) new public …
The Trump administration is getting encouragement from the Domestic Energy Producers Alliance to carry out threatened U.S. sanctions over the pipeline carrying Russian natural gas to Germany. The Nord Stream 2 line runs from Russian gas fields to Germany and the President has threatened sanctions against all international companies working on the line. “This action …
The impact of the oil and gas exploration in the Permian Basin hasn’t just helped Eastern New Mexico, but the entire state, according to a new study. For instance, the oil and gas in Eddy County, the heart of the Permian in southeastern New Mexico added more than $1 billion to the state’s school tax …
** Tulsa-based Williams plans to announce its fourth-quarter and full-year 2019 financial results after the market closes on Wednesday, Feb. 19, 2020. The Company’s fourth-quarter and full-year 2019 earnings conference call and webcast with analysts and investors is scheduled for Thursday, Feb. 20, 2020, at 9:30 a.m. Eastern Time (8:30 a.m. Central Time). ** Fourteen U.S. states …
Arkansas-based Murphy Oil Corporation reported it suffered a $72 million net loss or 46 cents a share in the fourth quarter ending December 31, 2019. Adjusted net income was $25 million or 16 cents per diluted share. As previously announced, Murphy closed the Malaysia asset divestiture in the third quarter for $2.0 billion in cash …
Public Service Company of Oklahoma a subsidiary of American Electric Power , is issuing a draft Request for Proposals for economical generating capacity to supply the short-term needs of its customers. The RFP solicits bids for the purchase of capacity in amounts of 500 megawatts (MW) up to 800 MW for a term of …
When the Oklahoma legislature convenes next month, it will have several solar-power related bills to consider. It’s a sign of the growing interest in attracting solar energy firms to the state. As OK Energy Today recently reported, former Oklahoma Corporation Commissioner Jim Roth told an interim study he believes Oklahoma has vast potential to become …
Nearly four years after the death of Oklahoma energy leader Aubrey McClendon, Oklahoma City plans to make safer the bridge where he died. As the Oklahoman reported this week, the bridge that goes over Midwest Boulevard between NW 122 street and Memorial road was supposed to have guard rails installed to prevent the kind of …
For $320 million, Oklahoma City’s Mach Resources and its partner Bayou City Energy Partners have acquired assets from two bankrupt companies operating in Oklahoma’s STACK play. The largest acquisition is the upstream oil and gas assets of Alta Mesa Holdings, LP. But Mach Resources also acquired the midstream assets of Kingfisher Midstream, LLC and its …