https://www.facebook.com/reel/1653970085744859 Could Oklahoma reap the rewards of all the data center pushback happening in OTHER regions across America? We’ll explain how in this edition of Mitchell talks energy with Jerry Bohnen. . Plus an explanation of the current drama playing out right now at the corporation commission over electricity rate hikes.
The stalled peace talks between Iran and the U.S. along with the continued Naval blockade of the Strait of Hormuz sent crude oil prices soaring even more on Wednesday. The closure continues amid the impasse between the two countries at war with each other. Another impact was the Tuesday decision by the United Arab Emirates …
Oklahoma regulators spent nearly three and one-half hours this week listening to Public Service Company’s request for nearly $1.2 billion in added electric power generating operations and to those opposing the projects. Corporation Commissioners started consideration of PSO’s rate application formally known as Case No. PUD2025-000064, a proposed $1.255 billion addition of new power resources. serving 562,000 customers …
A Texas based construction company is the firm chosen by the Oklahoma Transportation Commission for the $408 million construction of a replacement for the Roosevelt Bridge that spans Lake Texoma in southern Oklahoma. Zachry Construction Corporation is entering the Oklahoma market and was selected by the Oklahoma Department of Transportation to deliver the US-70 Roosevelt Bridge …
The dividend declared this week by Williams Cos. represented a 5% increase from a year earlier. The company’s board of directors approved a regular dividend of $0.525 per share, or $2.10 annualized, on the company’s common stock, payable on June 29, 2026, to holders of record at the close of business on June 12, 2026. This …
The three state legislators who challenged the billions of dollars in fuel charges passed to ratepayers following the 2021 winter storm Uri have filed more appeals with the State Supreme Court. A release made this week from the Oklahoma House stated that Reps. Tom Gann, R-Inola, Kevin West, R-Moore, and Rick West, R-Heavener, have filed two …
ONEOK Increases 2026 Financial Guidance ONEOK, Inc. saw a big jump in first quarter earnings this year including a 12% increase in net income reaching $776 million. The Tulsa-based company reacted with an increased 2026 financial guidance, according to its announcement released this week. It also saw its net income reach $1.23 per share …
The White House confirmed President Trump and his top aides met this week with oil and gas executives at the White House where discussions were held about the impact of extending the blockade against Iran. What was not revealed was who exactly was among the oil leaders, although Axios reported Chevron CEO Mike Wirth was …
The federal government is behind a plan to increase geothermal energy in southern new New Mexico. and it’s offering leases for sale to nearly 200,000 acres of desert land. The Bureau of Land Management announced it wants public comments about 68 parcels across 197,852 acres in Doña Ana, Grant, Hidalgo, Luna, and Sierra counties that …
President sends message to Iran ** U.S. President Donald Trump urged Iran on Wednesday to ‘get smart soon’ and sign a deal, following days of deadlock in efforts to end the conflict and a media report that the U.S. would extend its blockade of Iran’s ports. Reduce global oil supply ** Nine weeks into the …