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Oklahoma Secretary of Transportation Tim Gatz (left), Arkansas Waterways Executive Director Cassandra Caldwell, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Brig. Gen. Christopher Beck, Tulsa Mayor G.T. Bynum, Lt. Gov. Matt Pinnell, City of Tulsa-Rogers County Port Authority Chair Dewey Bartlett and Sen. Jim Inhofe Chief of Staff Luke Holland attended a 50th anniversary event Friday at the Port of Catoosa.
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Tulsa Ports is marking 50 years since the Port of Catoosa opened.
President Richard Nixon was on hand June 5, 1971, to dedicate it and the 445 mile long McClellan-Kerr Arkansas River Navigation System that connects northeast Oklahoma to the Mississippi River.
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One of the largest projects in the U.S. to combine wind and solar energy with battery storage is right here in Oklahoma. This is the first of its kind not only in Oklahoma but in the United States, said Bryan Garner, with the Skelton Creek Project. It’ll have wind energy, solar energy, and it will have battery energy storage tying all of that together in one place. And that one place is Oklahoma – specifically in Garfield and Alfalfa counties, where farmers can take advantage of the energy. This is going to set a precedent not only for Oklahoma but for the whole region to see the benefits of green energy, Garner said.We all know the wind in Oklahoma is powerful, and this company is using that power to help make our carbon footprint a little smaller. This is a great opportunity to expand access to clean energy. Good for the environment and also good for the economy, Garner said.According to Garner, the Skelton Creek Project will bring a lot of new jobs to Oklahoma, which
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