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• Geothermal energy the focus of Energy Secretary’s visit to OU
  When Energy Secretary Jennifer Granholm came to Oklahoma last week, it wasn’t just to deliver a $7...
  When Energy Secretary Jennifer Granholm came to Oklahoma last week, it wasn’t just to deliver a $7 million research grant to Oklahoma State University but to also talk with tribal leaders and the University of Oklahoma about converting their hydraulic fracking wells to thermal wells.
  
  Geothermal energy has been the focus of scientific research at OU and last year scientists began a study of heating schools in Tuttle with geothermal heat. Granholm, accompanied by second gentleman Doug Emhoff, was interested in the development of harnessing geothermal energy for the benefit of tribal communities.
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• EIA: Pa.'s gas output posts first annual drop in 17 years
  Pennsylvania's marketed natural gas output slipped by...
  Pennsylvania's marketed natural gas output slipped by 2% to 20.5 Bcf/d in 2022, marking the first annual decline in production since 2005, the Energy Information Administration reported. The lack of new intrastate pipeline capacity, along with a slowdown in drilling activity amid producers' stronger emphasis on capital discipline, contributed to the decrease, according to the EIA.
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• Devon Energy prioritizes balance in volatile market
  Devon Energy is taking a balanced operational approach to navigating market volatility and economic uncertainty,...
  Devon Energy is taking a balanced operational approach to navigating market volatility and economic uncertainty, with a strategy focused on long-term development plans and capital discipline. CEO Rick Muncrief emphasized the importance of maintaining a stable workforce, keeping the market well supplied, ensuring steady work for service companies and fostering environmental responsibility.
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• Mont. gas plant project loses key permit
  A Montana judge has revoked the air quality permit for a $250 million natural gas power plant NorthWestern...
  A Montana judge has revoked the air quality permit for a $250 million natural gas power plant NorthWestern Energy is building along the Yellowstone River over climate concerns, a decision the company plans to appeal. The judge ruled that Montana regulators did not properly assess the project's long-term emissions footprint and mandated a more comprehensive environmental review.
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• ☕️What Else is Brewing Tuesday Morning
  The mother of the six-year-old who shot a teacher in Virginia has been charged with child neglect and...
  The mother of the six-year-old who shot a teacher in Virginia has been charged with child neglect and recklessly leaving a loaded firearm so as to endanger a child.
  
  The Rutgers University faculty began a strike yesterday, with 9,000 people walking off the job after a year of unsuccessful contract negotiations.
  
  The Dalai Lama has apologized for a video that shows him kissing a young boy and asking him to “suck my tongue.”
  
  Apple’s shipments of Macs fell 40.5% year over year in Q1 2023 as people bought fewer computers, according to a new report.
  
  
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