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Increasing stack of coins behind an electric plug

Increasing stack of coins behind an electric plug

Increase in PSO electric rates OK’d

Mike W. Ray Staff Writer
Thursday, December 30, 2021
OKLAHOMA CITY – The Oklahoma Corporation Commission has approved an increase in the base rates of Public Service Co. of Oklahoma that will enable the electricity provider to recoup approximately $700 million in new investments.
A PSO contractor installs a new streetlight. Photo provided

A PSO contractor installs a new streetlight. Photo provided

PSO to inventory streetlights

Staff Reports
Thursday, August 26, 2021
TULSA – In preparation for new and innovative lighting systems, Public Service Co. of Oklahoma (PSO) announced Tuesday it will be conducting a physical inventory of streetlights in all 232 cities and towns the company serves.
PSO seeks approval of programs, incentives

PSO seeks approval of programs, incentives

PSO seeks approval of programs, incentives

Mike W. Ray Staff Writer
Thursday, June 17, 2021
OKLAHOMA CITY – Public Service Co. of Oklahoma seeks approval to continue its programs that incentivize customers to save energy, and wants to extend the duration of its energy efficiency and “demand response” programs from three years to five.
Comanche Station southeast of Lawton is PSO’s natural-gas fired 248-megawatt electric generation plant. Photo courtesy PSO

Comanche Station southeast of Lawton is PSO’s natural-gas fired 248-megawatt electric generation plant. Photo courtesy PSO

Hearing held on PSO ‘resiliency’ project at Fort Sill

Mike W. Ray Staff Writer
Friday, April 2, 2021
OKLAHOMA CITY – The electric “resiliency” project that the Public Service Co. of Oklahoma proposes to build at Fort Sill in collaboration with the U.S. Army encountered some resistance at the state Corporation Commission recently.
Utility Payout

Utility Payout

Public utilities seek lengthy payout periods

Mike W. Ray Staff Writer
Thursday, March 4, 2021
OKLAHOMA CITY – Public utilities such as Public Service Co. of Oklahoma (PSO) and CenterPoint Energy are asking regulators for prolonged payout periods for the millions of dollars they expect their customers to pay for extraordinarily high fuel bills incurred in last month’s winter freeze.
Electric grid

Electric grid

Energy conservation measures urged

From Staff Reports
Thursday, February 18, 2021
TULSA  – At the request of the Southwest Power Pool (SPP), Public Service Co. of Oklahoma (PSO) has asked all of its customers to implement energy conservation measures to mitigate the risk of worsening conditions with power supplies in the region.
Photo provided A Public Service Co. of Oklahoma line crew repairs damage at Fletcher from the October ice storm.

Photo provided A Public Service Co. of Oklahoma line crew repairs damage at Fletcher from the October ice storm.

PSO’s ice storm bill: $7M and counting

Mike W. Ray Staff Writer
Thursday, December 10, 2020
OKLAHOMA CITY – Damages from the ice storm October 26-28 that coated much of Oklahoma cost Public Service Co. of Oklahoma (PSO) at least $7 million and four days to repair.
Project to bolster energy reliability and resilience at the Fort Sill U.S. Army post.

Project to bolster energy reliability and resilience at the Fort Sill U.S. Army post.

PSO seeks OK of Fort Sill project

Staff Reports
Thursday, October 8, 2020
TULSA – Public Service Co. of Oklahoma (PSO) has filed a request with the Oklahoma Corporation Commission for approval of a $117.9 million project that would bolster energy reliability and resilience at the Fort Sill U.S. Army post.
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