Article Archive for: Electricity

October 1, 2026
Energy briefs–What’s affecting energy prices
Increase ** Brent benchmark oil prices rose by $3 on Thursday after China suspended oil products exports, potentially tightening fuel…
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October 1, 2026
Senate permitting bill has the support of Oklahoma’s Sen. Armstrong
Senator Alan Armstrong (R-OK) praised Chairman Shelley Moore Capito (R-WV) and Chairman Mike Lee (R-UT), along with Ranking Members Sheldon…
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October 1, 2026
Ratepayer protection act blocked by Democrats in U.S. Senate
It had the support of Oklahoma U.S. Senators James Lankford and Alan Armstrong, but Democrats argued it was a "sham"…
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October 1, 2026
Regulators to meet and deal with rate changes from utilities
Corporation Commissioners will meet Thursday to consider the status of two utility rate cases, including Public Service Company of Oklahoma…
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October 1, 2026
OG&E asks regulators to raise rates
In a September 30 filing with the Oklahoma Corporation Commission, the utility asked for a rate review and authority for a…
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September 30, 2026
Starling named head of Hamm Instititute for American Energy
Oklahoma State University has named Jeff Starling as the new executive director of the Hamm Institute for American Energy in…
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September 30, 2026
Energy briefs–Iran, Somalian pirates, China’s dirty air
Defiant ** Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Mojtaba Khamenei mocked the U.S. on Monday, saying that Tehran's enemies would eventually be…
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September 29, 2026
Preparing for growing grid demand in Oklahoma
Oklahoma lawmakers examined emerging technologies and strategies to strengthen the state’s electric grid and meet growing energy demand during a…
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September 29, 2026
Regulators decide who can intervene in distribution power line case in NE Oklahoma
Oklahoma Corporation Commissioners, in a split vote Monday, decided who could and could not intervene in the request of American…
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September 29, 2026
Solar farm and power line request presented to Oklahoma regulators
The subsidiary of a company from Spain with plans to spend more than $1 billion on energy projects in Oklahoma…
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