1+ hour, 30+ min ago  (487+ words) Energy briefs'Iran wants to talk EV batteries and cold WX The House on Monday passed a bill that would prohibit solar generation facilities and battery energy storage systems (BESS) from qualifying for the five-year manufacturer ad valorem tax exemption beginning…...

2+ day, 54+ min ago  (409+ words) PSO names new executive Two years after New Mexico Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham boasted how a new $942 million Ebon solar manufacturing plant would turn her state into a global center for advanced energy manufacturing, the boast is gone. There's a…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago  (261+ words) Colorado's stand on data centers Court upholds wind farm moratorium While renewable energy development in Oklahoma remains a constant issue in some communities where solar and wind farms are proposed, it remains as well in the state legislature. A similar…...

3+ week, 19+ hour ago  (258+ words) Oil prices plunged 8% on Tuesday Opposition to a proposed 5, 000-acre solar farm in Jackson County, Kansas led to recent calls for a moratorium on solar farms in the county located north of Topeka, Kansas. The Planning Commission considered changes to…...

1+ mon, 2+ day ago  (383+ words) Drilling company sells Tulsa's Utica Square shopping center Route 66 pavement marking project Monday will be a busy day for Oklahoma Corporation Commissioners as they hold two meetings, a special morning meeting and a regular meeting in the afternoon. The special…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago  (293+ words) Oklahoma Energy Today Wind/solar generated 17% of US electricity in 2025 In 20 years, the amount of electricity generated in the U. S. from wind and solar projects soared from 1% to 17%, according to a new report from the U. S. Energy Information Administration. Over the past…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago  (355+ words) Energy Briefs: Hormuz tensions, oil, solar growth 4, 000-acre wildfire burns in Southwest Oklahoma Lithium mining operator Stardust Power Inc. reported its losses in 2025 were less than the previous year and it is making permitting progress to advance toward construction and…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago  (314+ words) Crude oil slipped to just above $100 a barrel Proposed data center leads to lawsuit in Missouri The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) signed off on a landmark initiative by Southwest Power Pool (SPP) to revolutionize its generator interconnection (GI) and…...

1+ mon, 3+ week ago  (554+ words) Oil soared to $119 but settled under $100 on Monday The'future of the U. S. battery industry'looked extremely promising several years ago. Consumer interest in electric vehicles (EVs) was rising, and the Inflation Reduction Act, passed in 2022, provided incentives for the domestic production of…...

1+ mon, 3+ week ago  (351+ words) Supreme Court to decide constitutionality of Oklahoma's CWIP law Despite a deliberate decision in 2025 to reshape the company's portfolio, Mammoth Energy Services still reported losses in the fourth quarter and for the full year. The Oklahoma City based company reported…...