Like old car tire piles that dot the country, solar panels might soon be disposed of in the same manner if the country doesn’t make preparations according to two researchers at the Missouri University of Science and Technology. A report in the Rolla Daily News quotes the researchers who say states should be educated that …
The first two weeks of October produced a dramatic plunge in the number of completed oil and gas wells in Oklahoma, going from a high 29 completion reports on October 2 to none over a four-day stretch. It is a reflection of what is happening in the industry in the rest of the world as …
The Oklahoma Transportation Commission has approved the next eight years of highway improvement projects totaling more than $6.5 billion. The Eight Year Work Plan includes nearly 1,400 projects. Click here to read more at the McCarville Report.
(Sen. Elizabeth Warren who says oil and gas industry is corrupt) What will happen to the fossil fuel industry if a Democrat is elected President? Oil and Gas continues to be the whipping boy of Democratic candidates with promises made by many of them to target the industry that also helped fill state treasurers across …
Here is a brief summary of other energy stories: ** Wyoming state officials decided Thursday that a wind developer will need to contribute $3.1 million to the governments of Rock River, Laramie and Albany County to offset the impact on public services created by a $1 billion wind project on the border of Albany and …
A debate is underway involving ExxonMobil’s expanded research with the intention of producing cleaner energy while environmentalists clamor about climate change. Here’s how Amy Harder of Axios news reported the story on Monday: ExxonMobil is expanding its research efforts with the stated goal of producing more — but cleaner — energy in the face of …
Oklahoma Climatologist Gary McManus with the Oklahoma Mesonet says there’s no doubt that winter made an early strike at the state but for now, we can expect more cooler fall-like weather in the coming few weeks. And it means energy workers outdoors will have to make sure they wear at least a jacket during the …
Oil and gas drilling companies in the Permian Basin say they’re facing a shortage of workers and they blame in part, the immigration rules that prevent them from hiring some Hispanic workers. Reuters reported “Employers——–in the Permian Basin oilfields of New Mexico and Texas say they feel caught between Trump’s support for their industry and …
Continental Resources has ended its five-year fight with a North Dakota ranch manager who started his own trucking business nine years ago in the Bakken oilfields. The Rapid City Journal reported the Oklahoma City energy firm paid Jerry Janvrin $278,320. Here’s how the newspaper reported the story: A Harding County ranch hand’s five-year fight against …
Kansas City Southern, the rail firm with routes through eastern Oklahoma has a new vice president of revenue and yield management. The company promoted Anatasia Austin who had been an assistant vice president since 2019. She joined the company in 2008 and held a variety of accounting, finance and operational support rules. Previously, Austin spent …