October 18, 2016 archive

Completion Reports October 19, 2016

  CREEK COUNTY Gaskins Glendell L Production Llc Misener(3238): Oil 4 Water 600 Swab Te 4 14N 10E Yocham-wright 1, September 19, 2016 SH, OIL, TD: 3374 ft Lat: 35.72507, Long: -96.26221 API: 35037293350000 DEWEY COUNTY Jma Energy Company Llc Cleveland: Oil 209 Gas 2370 Water 3003 Flow 25 17N 20W Ira 1-25h, August 31, …

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Permits to Drill October 19, 2016

Dewey County BR #1-27HLC, October 18 2016 34 16N 19W NWNENENW API: 04323483 Lat: 35.826136244527305, Long: -99.21022399855688 DUNCAN OIL PROPERTIES INC HH, DR, 14900 ft, CLEVELAND(9430) Grady County ISAAC TAYLOR 0606 #2-15-10WXH, October 18 2016 10 6N 6W SWSENWNW API: 05124072 Lat: 35.01172911603155, Long: -97.82586582672822 MARATHON OIL COMPANY HH, DR, 23422 ft, WOODFORD(13726) Kay County …

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WindWaste Targets Oklahoma’s Wind Industry Again

An anti-wind group based in Claremore has resumed its public fight with the wind industry, sending out mailers claiming Oklahoma is at risk to blow $5.2 billion on corporate handouts to the Wind Industry. WindWaste.com, led by the Oklahoma Property Rights Association with an address of P.O. Box 986 in Claremore urged voters, “Let’s stop writing …

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Senator Inhofe Surprised at His Mention in Hillary Clinton Emails Released by WikiLeaks

Those nearly 100 Hillary Clinton emails mentioning Oklahoma U.S. Senator Jim Inhofe and released by WikiLeaks caught the Senator off guard. He admitted he was totally surprised this week when interviewed by OK Energy Today and asked about it. “Oh really, I didn’t know that,” he said with a surprised look on his face. ” …

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State Chamber Adds Oklahoma Energy Leaders to Board of Directors

An Oklahoma organization responsible for shaping public policy and influencing state government on energy matters has added several power industry leaders to its current board of directors. The State Chamber of Oklahoma has added the following five members to its board: Vicki Ayres-Portman, Outreach Manager, Clean Line Energy Partners (Guymon) Dusty Darr, Manager, Government Affairs, …

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Work Resumes on One of New Mexico’s Largest Wind Farms

Work has resumed on a stalled $500 million wind farm in central New Mexico. The 56,000-acre project will eventually have ore than 140 wind turbines with the capability of providing electricity to more than 200,000 homes. Billed as one of New Mexico’s largest wind farms, work on the farm by Avangrid Renewables actually began in …

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Permian Basin’s Drilled and Uncompleted Wells Growing in Number

  The Permian Basin in West Texas and southern New Mexico is gaining rigs according to figures from the U.S. Energy Information Administration. As of September, the basin picked up another 52 drilled but uncompleted wells, making a total of 1,378. The EIA also predicted the Permian’s November crude oil production will increase 30,000 b/d …

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Maryland Governor to Lead Anti-Fracking Opponents in Parade

Fracking opponents in Maryland will be led in a parade this coming weekend by their governor Larry Hogan. The governor plans to join anti-fracking activists during the Autumn Glory Parade in the city of Oakland. He is the grand marshal of the parade and will lead activists in opposing Maryland’s plan to allow fracking in …

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Corporation Commission to Hold Education Program Featuring Schlumberger Expert

The Oklahoma Corporation Commission is planning another continuing education program later this month focusing on formation evaluation. Iain Pirie, a Principal Petrophysicist with Schlumberger will make a presentation regarding formation evaluation based on well logs and other evaluation technology. He will also address how the scope of formation evaluation has expanded to aid in the …

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Colorado Authorities Investigate Suncor Energy Refinery Release

Colorado authorities are probing the reported possible release of sulfur dioxide at a refinery near Denver that experienced a power failure late last week. It occurred at the Suncor Energy, Inc. plant in Commerce City where plumes of orange and black smoke were sent into the air when the power failure resulted in a shut-down …

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