<SEC-DOCUMENT>0001021635-22-000147.txt : 20221121
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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001021635-22-000147
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20221117
FILED AS OF DATE:		20221121
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20221121

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			SULTEMEIER WILLIAM H
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001694221

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-12579
		FILM NUMBER:		221405246

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		C/O OGE ENERGY CORP.
		STREET 2:		PO BOX 321
		CITY:			OKLAHOMA CITY
		STATE:			OK
		ZIP:			73101

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			OGE ENERGY CORP.
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001021635
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	ELECTRIC SERVICES [4911]
		IRS NUMBER:				731481638
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			OK
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		321 N HARVEY
		STREET 2:		P.O. BOX 321
		CITY:			OKLAHOMA CITY
		STATE:			OK
		ZIP:			73101-0321
		BUSINESS PHONE:		4055533000

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		321 N HARVEY
		STREET 2:		P.O. BOX 321
		CITY:			OKLAHOMA CITY
		STATE:			OK
		ZIP:			73101-0321

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	OGE ENERGY CORP
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19960827
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            <rptOwnerState>OK</rptOwnerState>
            <rptOwnerZipCode>73101</rptOwnerZipCode>
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            <isDirector>0</isDirector>
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            <isTenPercentOwner>0</isTenPercentOwner>
            <isOther>0</isOther>
            <officerTitle>GC, Asst Corp Sec, CCO</officerTitle>
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                <transactionPricePerShare>
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        <footnote id="F1">Security converts to common stock on a one-for-one basis.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F2">The Common Stock Units were accrued under the Deferred Compensation Plan of OGE Energy Corp. and are to be settled 100% in cash at a specified future date or following termination of service.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F3">The total includes shares acquired through the reinvestment of dividends that were exempt from reporting pursuant to Rule 16a-11.</footnote>
    </footnotes>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>William Sultemeier</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2022-11-21</signatureDate>
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