Harold Hamm heads to Capitol Hill to testify on energy independence
Continental Resources Inc. founder and CEO Harold Hamm is expected to testify Thursday morning before a House subcommittee in Washington, D.C. Hamm plans to talk about the potential for North American...
View ArticleDocumentary “Switch” takes balanced look at global energy needs
A new documentary on energy, “Switch,” is getting good reviews from both environmentalists and those in the energy industry. I had the chance to see it last night at a screening in Oklahoma City. (It...
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Federal Energy Department highlights energy efficiency at Oklahoma City school
An exterior shot of Oklahoma City’s Harding School from 2004. An energy efficiency effort at Oklahoma City’s Harding Charter Preparatory High School has been highlighted by the federal Energy...
View ArticleVIDEO: Chesapeake CEO Aubrey McClendon on CNBC
In case you missed it, here’s Chesapeake Energy Corp. CEO Aubrey McClendon talking to Jim Cramer on CNBC last night.
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Oklahoma utilities send crews to help Hurricane Sandy power restoration
Satellite view of Hurricane Sandy on the Eastern United States on Oct. 29, 2012. Image courtesy of NOAA. Crews from a couple of Oklahoma electric utilities are headed east to help with power...
View ArticleWind power association has plan for phaseout of federal tax credit
The American Wind Energy Association said a new analysis shows the industry could prosper without federal help in six years. The group said a renewal and phaseout of the federal production tax credit...
View ArticleWind power association ramps up effort to renew tax credit
Worried that its renewal could be lost in the shuffle in congressional negotiations over the so-called “fiscal cliff” package of spending cuts and tax increases, the American Wind Energy Association...
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[VIDEO] Watch California city implode old power plant
If you’re a fan of watching things blow up, then have I got a video for you. The Los Angeles Times has a great video of a power plant in Chula Vista, Calif., being demolished over the weekend in a...
View ArticleIRS clarifies rules on construction to qualify for wind tax credit
Congress granted the wind industry a one-year extension of a critical production tax credit in the deal cut at the end of 2012 on the so-called “fiscal cliff.” But the extension also changed the...
View ArticleRecap of the OSU Energy Conference
Oklahoma State University held its 7th Annual Energy Conference on Tuesday in Oklahoma City, and our man Jay F. Marks (@okenergybeat) was a tweeting machine. You can read his dispatches below and check...
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