Article Archive for: Electricity

June 18, 2026
Energy briefs–Senators balk at peace agreement
Deal pushback ** President Trump's deal to reopen the Strait of Hormuz in exchange for lifting sanctions on Iran is…
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June 18, 2026
Broken Arrow pauses data center applications
The city council in Broken Arrow joined the list this week of cities, counties and some states in adopting a…
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June 17, 2026
Legislators fight 200 mile transmission line project in Texas
More than three dozen legislators in Texas are bucking a major transmission line project proposed for central Texas. Forty-three Texas…
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June 14, 2026
Data center moratorium considered in Broken Arrow
The Broken Arrow City Council is slated to meet Monday evening to consider a 6-month moratorium on data center proposals.…
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June 10, 2026
Energy briefs—what’s next for oil?
Fighting resumes ** The United States launched airstrikes early Wednesday against Iran, and Tehran fired back at countries in the…
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June 9, 2026
Utility scorecard released by Corporation Commission
The Oklahoma Corporation Commission has released its 2026 Regulated Electric Utilities Reliability Scorecard, a listing of how well utilities in…
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June 9, 2026
Edmond approves data center moratorium
Edmond has become the latest city across the nation to adopt a moratorium on construction of data centers. The City…
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June 8, 2026
A first for EV battery recycling law
Colorado has become the first state in the country support EV battery recycling. Gov. Jared Polish signed legislation that is…
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June 7, 2026
Judge rules against legislator and PSO customers in rate case
A dispute exists after Rep. Tom Gann, R-Inola and some Public Service Company of Oklahoma customers contend they were not…
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June 3, 2026
New Mexico utility proposes major power expansion
Just as Public Service Company of Oklahoma went before state regulators with a major expansion of power generating projects, Public…
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