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Kansas to strengthen power grid with help of $13.3 million federal grant
Kansas regulators recently were notified they will receive a $13.3 million grant from the U.S. Department of Energy to modernize the state’s electrical grid infrastructure. The investment will be provided through the Grid Resilience State and Tribal Formula Grants program and will be administered by the Kansas Corporation Commission. KSNT reported the improvements will …
Rain but no July record in Oklahoma
All the recent rain in Oklahoma won’t likely be enough to break any records for the month of July. So says State Climatologist Gary McManus. Writing this week, he said the state won’t be seeing its wettest July 1-31 on record. “That belongs to July 1950 an its whopping 9.07 inches. Our statewide average of …
Completion reports for July 17, 2023
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** Shale oil production, which has revolutionized the energy industry and transformed the US economy, will stop growing in August, according to a government report. After hitting record highs in June and July, US crude production is set to fall in August for the first time this year to 9.4 million barrels a day, led …
Permits to drill for July 17, 2023
Canadian County VINITA 1207 #19-18-4MXH, July 17 2023 25 12N 8W SENENENE API: 01725980 Lat: 35.49206298047432, Long: -97.9906532725044 CAMINO NATURAL RESOURCES LLC MU, DR, 20500 ft, MISSISSIPPIAN(9907) Canadian County VINITA 1207 #19-18-5MXH, July 17 2023 25 12N 8W SENENENE API: 01725981 Lat: 35.49211792444219, Long: -97.99065327288629 CAMINO NATURAL RESOURCES LLC MU, DR, 19902 ft, MISSISSIPPIAN(9947) Harper County NINE …
Attorney General Drummond to reveal natural gas market manipulation decision
Oklahoma Attorney General Gentner Drummond has apparently made up his mind whether to press ahead with possible charges or claims of market manipulation that occurred during the 2021 Winter Storm Uri. He will reveal details of his decision during a Tuesday morning news conference (10:30 a.m.) at the state capitol. A release from his …
Permits to drill for July 12, 2023
Canadian County VINITA 1207 #19-18-3MXH, July 12 2023 19 12N 7W SESWSESE API: 01725975 Lat: 35.49404942107498, Long: -97.97488417642975 CAMINO NATURAL RESOURCES LLC MU, DR, 21042 ft, MISSISSIPPIAN(9877) Canadian County JOHNSTON 1207 #30-31-3MXH, July 12 2023 19 12N 7W SESWSESE API: 01725977 Lat: 35.4941043650247, Long: -97.97488417803982 CAMINO NATURAL RESOURCES LLC MU, DR, 21114 ft, MISSISSIPPIAN(9869) Canadian County JOHNSTON …
Completion reports for July 12, 2023
DEWEY COUNTY Citizen Energy Iii Llc Mississippian(12082): Oil 58 Gas 4403 Water 1304 Flow 27 17N 16W Oakes 4h-27-34, January 15, 2023 HH, GAS, TD: 19380 ft Lat: 35.91981, Long: -98.90169 API: 35043237610000 GRADY COUNTY Citizen Energy Iii Llc All Zones Producing: Oil 129 Gas 2610 Water 1937 Flow 11 9N 8W Sprowls 1h-11-2, December 01, 2022 HH, GAS, TD: 23710 ft Lat: 35.26218, Long: -98.01121 …
China’s economic report sends crude oil prices down
As crude oil prices dropped Monday by more than 1.5%, Oklahoma energy stocks were mixed in trading. But some firms saw up to a 7% gain for the day. What brought about the drop in crude? Weaker than expected Chinese economic growth. It produced doubts over the strength of demand by the world’s second biggest …
Rig numbers in Oklahoma and the U.S. continue their decline
Oklahoma’s oil and gas rig count continues its slow decline following the national trend according to the most recent report from Baker Hughes Company. In the past week, Oklahoma’s rig count fell by one to 39. A year ago, there were 63 active oil and gas rigs in the state. Nationally, the count fell by …