Governor Stitt’s “more of everything” energy policy, which includes controversial green energy projects in Oklahoma, faces backlash from residents. Many feel overwhelmed by wind turbines and fiscal support for companies that offer limited local benefits. A petition for a moratorium on these initiatives underscores widespread dissatisfaction with the state’s energy direction.
LETTER TO GOVERNOR STITT CONCERNING CONTRARY VIEWS FROM TRUMP ENERGY POLICIES February 4, 2025FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Dear Governor Stitt, We… Continue Reading
Oklahoma bills of interest pertaining to energy, biosolids/humanure, general government and more.
Weekly run-down of important news for the week of 1.20.25, including education, green energy and surveillance
Oklahomans are resisting the state’s green energy initiatives, evident in the No Wind Turbines rally at the Capitol. An interview with Peter Murphy from CFACT highlighted concerns over legislators viewing green technology as free-market solutions, criticizing the Inflation Reduction Act as benefiting political allies. Citizens must remain vigilant against deceptive green energy projects.
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Oklahoma Governor Kevin Stitt’s recent agreement with Denmark aims to enhance green energy initiatives in the state. Critics argue this memorandum threatens local communities and farmland, as energy produced is primarily exported, not used locally. Concerns grow over the environmental impact and lack of transparency regarding carbon capture and transmission projects.
On November 22nd, the podcast featured John Baca, a real estate attorney discussing the impact of wind energy leases in Hughes County, Oklahoma. Over 42,000 acres have been leased, primarily by absentee landowners. Baca criticized the lengthy lease agreements and concerns about conservation easements, highlighting the detrimental effects on local landowners and potential tax loopholes.
Weekly News Headlines and Commentary – Week of 2.3.25
A list of news headlines for the state of Oklahoma – some with commentary.