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  • Excluding federal offshore areas, Oklahoma ranked fifth in crude oil production in the nation in 2014. 
  • Oklahoma had five operating petroleum refineries with a combined daily capacity of over 500,000 barrels per day (2.8% of the total U.S. operating distillation capacity) as of January 2015.
  • Oklahoma is one of the top natural gas-producing states in the nation, accounting for 7.4% of U.S. gross production and 7.4% of marketed production in 2014. 
  • Cushing, Oklahoma is where the  benchmark price is set for the blend of U.S. crude oils known as West Texas Intermediate (WTI). 
  • In 2014, Oklahoma ranked fourth in the nation in net electricity generation from wind, which provided almost 17% of the state's net generation.

Last Updated: January 21, 2016

More Data & Analysis in Oklahoma

Oklahoma, U.S. Rankings

Consumption
Total Energy per Capita 10
Expenditures
Total Energy per Capita 12
Production
Total Energy 5
Crude Oil 5
Natural Gas 3
Coal 22
Electricity 17
Prices
Natural Gas 3
Electricity 38
Environment
Carbon Dioxide Emissions 17

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Today In Energy

U.S. natural gas production reaches record high in 2015
Apr 15, 2016

New EIA data revise Oklahoma’s oil production up by 100,000 barrels per day
Feb 12, 2016

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Oklahoma State Energy Office

Oklahoma Department of Human Services, Utility Assistance, Service Information

Oklahoma Geological Survey, Energy

Oklahoma Department of Commerce, Weatherization Assistance Program

Southwestern Power Administration

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