OGE Energy

OGE Energy Corporation, with headquarters in downtown Oklahoma City, is the parent company of <a href="http://ftp.sourcewatch.org/index.php/Oklahoma_Gas_and_Electric_Company" title="Oklahoma Gas and Electric Company" style=" text-decoration: none; color: rgb(11, 0, 128); background-image: none; background-position: initial initial; background-repeat: initial initial;">Oklahoma Gas and Electric Company</a>, a regulated electric utility, and Enogex Inc., a natural gas pipeline business. OGE Energy and its subsidiaries have about 3,100 employees.

Oklahoma Gas & Electric Company (OG&E) is a regulated electric utility company that serves over 750,000 customers in Oklahoma and western Arkansas.

On December 9, 2007 OG&E experienced the worst power outage in Oklahoma history with over 250,000 customers without power.

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<li class="toclevel-1 tocsection-1" style=" margin-bottom: 0.1em;"><a href="http://ftp.sourcewatch.org/index.php?title=OGE_Energy#Power_portfolio" style=" text-decoration: none; color: rgb(11, 0, 128); background-image: none; background-position: initial initial; background-repeat: initial initial;">1 Power portfolio</a></li>

<li class="toclevel-1 tocsection-2" style=" margin-bottom: 0.1em;"><a href="http://ftp.sourcewatch.org/index.php?title=OGE_Energy#Existing_coal-fired_power_plants" style=" text-decoration: none; color: rgb(11, 0, 128); background-image: none; background-position: initial initial; background-repeat: initial initial;">2 Existing coal-fired power plants</a></li>

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<li class="toclevel-2 tocsection-4" style=" margin-bottom: 0.1em;"><a href="http://ftp.sourcewatch.org/index.php?title=OGE_Energy#References" style=" text-decoration: none; color: rgb(11, 0, 128); background-image: none; background-position: initial initial; background-repeat: initial initial;">3.1 References</a></li>

<li class="toclevel-2 tocsection-5" style=" margin-bottom: 0.1em;"><a href="http://ftp.sourcewatch.org/index.php?title=OGE_Energy#Related_SourceWatch_Articles" style=" text-decoration: none; color: rgb(11, 0, 128); background-image: none; background-position: initial initial; background-repeat: initial initial;">3.2 Related SourceWatch Articles</a></li>

<li class="toclevel-2 tocsection-6" style=" margin-bottom: 0.1em;"><a href="http://ftp.sourcewatch.org/index.php?title=OGE_Energy#External_Articles" style=" text-decoration: none; color: rgb(11, 0, 128); background-image: none; background-position: initial initial; background-repeat: initial initial;">3.3 External Articles</a></li>

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Out of its total 6,964 MW of electric generating capacity in 2005 (0.65% of the U.S. total), OGE produced 59.0% from natural gas and 41.0% from coal. All of OGE's power plants are in Oklahoma.<a href="http://ftp.sourcewatch.org/index.php?title=OGE_Energy#cite_note-EIA-1" style=" text-decoration: none; color: rgb(11, 0, 128); background-image: none; white-space: nowrap; background-position: initial initial; background-repeat: initial initial;">[2]</a>

OGE owned 5 coal-fired generating stations in 2005, with 2,854 MW of capacity. Here is a list of OGE's coal power plants:<a href="http://ftp.sourcewatch.org/index.php?title=OGE_Energy#cite_note-EIA-1" style=" text-decoration: none; color: rgb(11, 0, 128); background-image: none; white-space: nowrap; background-position: initial initial; background-repeat: initial initial;">[2]</a><a href="http://ftp.sourcewatch.org/index.php?title=OGE_Energy#cite_note-2" style=" text-decoration: none; color: rgb(11, 0, 128); background-image: none; white-space: nowrap; background-position: initial initial; background-repeat: initial initial;">[3]</a><a href="http://ftp.sourcewatch.org/index.php?title=OGE_Energy#cite_note-3" style=" text-decoration: none; color: rgb(11, 0, 128); background-image: none; white-space: nowrap; background-position: initial initial; background-repeat: initial initial;">[4]</a>

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<th style=" border: 1px solid rgb(170, 170, 170); padding: 0.2em; background-color: rgb(242, 242, 242); text-align: center; width: 175px; background-position: initial initial; background-repeat: initial initial;">Year(s) Built</th>

<th style=" border: 1px solid rgb(170, 170, 170); padding: 0.2em; background-color: rgb(242, 242, 242); text-align: center; width: 75px; background-position: initial initial; background-repeat: initial initial;">Capacity</th>

<th style=" border: 1px solid rgb(170, 170, 170); padding: 0.2em; background-color: rgb(242, 242, 242); text-align: center; width: 100px; background-position: initial initial; background-repeat: initial initial;">2007 CO2Emissions</th>

<th style=" border: 1px solid rgb(170, 170, 170); padding: 0.2em; background-color: rgb(242, 242, 242); text-align: center; width: 100px; background-position: initial initial; background-repeat: initial initial;">2006 SO2Emissions</th>

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<th style=" border: 1px solid rgb(170, 170, 170); padding: 0.2em; background-color: rgb(242, 242, 242); text-align: left; background-position: initial initial; background-repeat: initial initial;"><a href="http://ftp.sourcewatch.org/index.php/Muskogee_Generating_Station" title="Muskogee Generating Station" style=" text-decoration: none; color: rgb(11, 0, 128); background-image: none; background-position: initial initial; background-repeat: initial initial;">Muskogee</a></th>

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In 2006, OGE's 2 coal-fired power plants emitted 17.9 million tons of CO2 and 53,000 tons of SO2.

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<li id="cite_note-businessweek-0" style=" margin-bottom: 0.1em;">↑ <a href="http://ftp.sourcewatch.org/index.php?title=OGE_Energy#cite_ref-businessweek_0-0" style=" text-decoration: none; color: rgb(11, 0, 128); background-image: none; background-position: initial initial; background-repeat: initial initial;">1.0</a> <a href="http://ftp.sourcewatch.org/index.php?title=OGE_Energy#cite_ref-businessweek_0-1" style=" text-decoration: none; color: rgb(11, 0, 128); background-image: none; background-position: initial initial; background-repeat: initial initial;">1.1</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://investing.businessweek.com/research/stocks/financials/financials.asp?symbol=OGE" style=" text-decoration: none; color: rgb(102, 51, 102); background-image: url(data:image/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAAoAAAAKCAYAAACNMs+9AAAAGXRFWHRTb2Z0d2FyZQBBZG9iZSBJbWFnZVJlYWR5ccllPAAAAFZJREFUeF59z4EJADEIQ1F36k7u5E7ZKXeUQPACJ3wK7UNokVxVk9kHnQH7bY9hbDyDhNXgjpRLqFlo4M2GgfyJHhjq8V4agfrgPQX3JtJQGbofmCHgA/nAKks+JAjFAAAAAElFTkSuQmCC); padding-right: 13px; background-position: 100% 50%; background-repeat: no-repeat no-repeat;">OGE Energy Corp.</a>, BusinessWeek Company Insight Center, accessed July 2008.</li>

<li id="cite_note-EIA-1" style=" margin-bottom: 0.1em;">↑ <a href="http://ftp.sourcewatch.org/index.php?title=OGE_Energy#cite_ref-EIA_1-0" style=" text-decoration: none; color: rgb(11, 0, 128); background-image: none; background-position: initial initial; background-repeat: initial initial;">2.0</a> <a href="http://ftp.sourcewatch.org/index.php?title=OGE_Energy#cite_ref-EIA_1-1" style=" text-decoration: none; color: rgb(11, 0, 128); background-image: none; background-position: initial initial; background-repeat: initial initial;">2.1</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.eia.doe.gov/cneaf/electricity/epa/epat2p2.html" style=" text-decoration: none; color: rgb(102, 51, 102); background-image: url(data:image/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAAoAAAAKCAYAAACNMs+9AAAAGXRFWHRTb2Z0d2FyZQBBZG9iZSBJbWFnZVJlYWR5ccllPAAAAFZJREFUeF59z4EJADEIQ1F36k7u5E7ZKXeUQPACJ3wK7UNokVxVk9kHnQH7bY9hbDyDhNXgjpRLqFlo4M2GgfyJHhjq8V4agfrgPQX3JtJQGbofmCHgA/nAKks+JAjFAAAAAElFTkSuQmCC); padding-right: 13px; background-position: 100% 50%; background-repeat: no-repeat no-repeat;">Existing Electric Generating Units in the United States, 2005</a>, Energy Information Administration, accessed April 2008.</li>

<li id="cite_note-2" style=" margin-bottom: 0.1em;"><a href="http://ftp.sourcewatch.org/index.php?title=OGE_Energy#cite_ref-2" style=" text-decoration: none; color: rgb(11, 0, 128); background-image: none; background-position: initial initial; background-repeat: initial initial;">↑</a> Environmental Integrity Project, <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.dirtykilowatts.org/Dirty_Kilowatts2007.pdf" style=" text-decoration: none; color: rgb(102, 51, 102); background-image: url(data:image/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAAoAAAAKCAQAAAAnOwc2AAAAGXRFWHRTb2Z0d2FyZQBBZG9iZSBJbWFnZVJlYWR5ccllPAAAAE5JREFUeF5lykEKgDAMBdF/+17Es/QkiosiCBURXIzJooZohmweX6gwmkCeI+Oqc2C1FnvnF2ejlQYU0tLK2NjY6f/l8V12Ti7uhFFgDj19b58EwXuqkAAAAABJRU5ErkJggg==); padding-right: 13px; background-position: 100% 50%; background-repeat: no-repeat no-repeat;">Dirty Kilowatts: America’s Most Polluting Power Plants</a>, July 2007.</li>

<li id="cite_note-3" style=" margin-bottom: 0.1em;"><a href="http://ftp.sourcewatch.org/index.php?title=OGE_Energy#cite_ref-3" style=" text-decoration: none; color: rgb(11, 0, 128); background-image: none; background-position: initial initial; background-repeat: initial initial;">↑</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://carma.org/dig" style=" text-decoration: none; color: rgb(102, 51, 102); background-image: url(data:image/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAAoAAAAKCAYAAACNMs+9AAAAGXRFWHRTb2Z0d2FyZQBBZG9iZSBJbWFnZVJlYWR5ccllPAAAAFZJREFUeF59z4EJADEIQ1F36k7u5E7ZKXeUQPACJ3wK7UNokVxVk9kHnQH7bY9hbDyDhNXgjpRLqFlo4M2GgfyJHhjq8V4agfrgPQX3JtJQGbofmCHgA/nAKks+JAjFAAAAAElFTkSuQmCC); padding-right: 13px; background-position: 100% 50%; background-repeat: no-repeat no-repeat;">Dig Deeper</a>, Carbon Monitoring for Action database, accessed June 2008.</li>

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<li style=" margin-bottom: 0.1em;"><a href="http://ftp.sourcewatch.org/index.php/Oklahoma_and_coal" title="Oklahoma and coal" style=" text-decoration: none; color: rgb(11, 0, 128); background-image: none; background-position: initial initial; background-repeat: initial initial;">Oklahoma and coal</a></li>

<li style=" margin-bottom: 0.1em;"><a href="http://ftp.sourcewatch.org/index.php/United_States_and_coal" title="United States and coal" style=" text-decoration: none; color: rgb(11, 0, 128); background-image: none; background-position: initial initial; background-repeat: initial initial;">United States and coal</a></li>

<li style=" margin-bottom: 0.1em;"><a href="http://ftp.sourcewatch.org/index.php/Global_warming" title="Global warming" style=" text-decoration: none; color: rgb(11, 0, 128); background-image: none; background-position: initial initial; background-repeat: initial initial;">Global warming</a></li>

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