Energy Industry

Federal data show electricity consumption is up in the U.S. after more than a decade of little growth, partly because of data centers and other energy-hungry facilities. Average electricity prices are following the trend nationwide.

Among the largest single recurring budget requests before lawmakers this year is the Oklahoma Water Resources Board's $50 million investment into fixing the state's dire water infrastructure needs. One state senator hopes his bill will jumpstart the work.

A Tulsa company says it’s about to revolutionize the energy industry.

As massive data centers begin popping up across Oklahoma, Indigenous organizers are sounding the alarm.

The commissioners voted in mid-June to deny a conditional use permit for a proposed solar farm near the town of Porter and the Arkansas River.

A federal court has sided with a refinery in Southern Oklahoma over the Environmental Protection Agency, saying the EPA couldn’t go back on an exemption it had issued for renewable fuel requirements.

A new report says a number of states, including Oklahoma, are among those at higher risk for power disruption in the event of a major winter storm.

TAARA is a newly-formed organization that advocates for better transparency regarding the environmental health of the Arkansas River.

A conversation with Paul Dabbar, who formerly served as the U.S. Department of Energy's Under Secretary for Science.

It happens at the Riverwalk in Jenks on Saturday the 17th.