Utility Rates & Data Centers: OG&E is proposing higher power charges for “large-load” users, targeting big electricity consumers like data centers (75 megawatts or more), with the stated goal of protecting smaller customers and potentially crediting up to $30 million a year back to residential bills, pending Oklahoma Corporation Commission approval. Economic Development: Iowa’s IEDA approved $495,000 in tax credits for Tulsa-based AU Solutions to build a $17 million agricultural chemical plant in Newton, expected to add 22 jobs. Manufacturing Incentives: IEDA also approved assistance for other manufacturers and quality-of-life projects, including $1.3 million in credits for an aluminum extrusion expansion in Independence. Energy Markets: A report says more than 1 billion barrels of oil have “gone missing” amid the Strait of Hormuz reopening after a U.S.-Iran memorandum, as global inventories and reserves remain under pressure. Local Business Disruption: Cornerstone Shopping Center in Owasso remains closed after a gas leak near an electric transformer; investigators now suspect it may be linked to an abandoned well or methane pocket rather than a gas line break. Community & Tourism: Green Country Tourism held its annual meeting in Bartlesville, highlighting historic preservation and tourism growth, while Route 66’s Centennial Caravan made a stop at the Blue Whale in Catoosa. Sports (OU): Oklahoma opened the College World Series with a 9-0 blowout of Alabama, setting up a key next matchup for the Sooners.