Friday, August 5, 2022

Geoff Simon's Quick Connects -- August 5, 2022


• Sen. Curt Kreun: Let's foster sustainable growth of ND energy -- Bismarck Tribune

• Battles being waged on multiple fronts against ESG metrics -- Williston Herald

• PSC chair: Investments in electric transmission will benefit ND -- Prairie Public

• Plain Talk: ESG investing could downgrade ND credit rating -- Fargo Forum

• ND developers defend blue hydrogen as competitiveness questioned -- S&P Global

• Midwest region's gas fall 7 consecutive weeks; prices plummet 19 cents -- Star Press

• Inflation Reduction Act includes higher CO2 sequestration credits -- Williston Herald

• Red Trail Energy celebrates month of carbon capture, storage in Richardton -- Dickinson Press

• $18.5M grant to boost high-speed internet access in western North Dakota -- Bismarck Tribune

• AG Drew Wrigley: More state guidance on public records would be welcomed -- Grand Forks Herald

• Senate passes bill supporting ND water priorities, will move to US House -- Minot Daily News

• Major ruling leaves questions for tribal-land prosecutions in North Dakota -- Bismarck Tribune

• Lottery contributes $6.7 million to ND state government in fiscal year 2022 -- Williston Herald

• North Dakota Air National Guard taps Levi Heller as new command chief -- Fargo Forum

• Dickinson Parks and Rec visionary retires after 4 decades of successes -- Dickinson Press

• City of Dickinson addresses use of "non-harmful chemicals" on mosquitoes -- Dickinson Press

• State announces new round of pandemic food aid for 12,000 eligible children -- Bismarck Tribune

• Nine businesses receive $485,000 from Williston STAR Fund -- Williston Herald

• US DOT awards $500K grant to City of Williston, supports direct flight to Phoenix -- KFYR-TV

• Where have workers gone - 4.5K employees 'missing' in Divide, Williams, McKenzie -- The Journal

• Dickinson to consider city employee wage increases amid unrelenting inflation -- Dickinson Press

• Ward County approves preliminary budget; taxes up about $1 million -- Minot Daily News

• McKenzie County coalition hosts mental health first aid training -- McKenzie County Farmer

• Economic woes prompt Stark County to review wage options for employees -- Dickinson Press

• $182 million preliminary budget for 2023 unveiled at Minot City Council meeting -- Minot Daily News

• DSU announces interim vice president, provost; recipient of first endowment -- Dickinson Press

• School supply sums surge impacting budgets of ND parents and teachers -- KFYR-TV

• District's new grading scale will raise expectations of students this year -- Tioga Tribune

• Manufacturing North Dakota's workforce with hands-on polytechnic education -- Grand Forks Herald

• North Dakota Petroleum Foundation announced its 2022 Al Golden Scholars -- KX News

• BSC receives $1.9 million from Coal Communities Commitment program -- Bismarck Tribune

• Balfour School bell returned to McHenry County after more than 50 years -- Minot Daily News

• Manchin's support may hand EPA power to throttle coal industry -- Daily Signal

• Biden's climate plans are unsustainable; unrealistic agenda risks backlash -- Wall Street Journal

• US shale expected to post record second-quarter profits, reversing decade of losses -- Bloomberg

• War, climate change, energy costs: How the wheat market has been upended -- The New York Times

• Hess makes oil discovery in US Gulf of Mexico; further drilling, appraisal wells to follow -- Upstream

• Hess upping Bakken production, oil markets seen tightening to year's end -- Natural Gas Intelligence

• America's new energy crisis: how it happened, what will it take to fix it? -- Wall Street Journal

• CA not counting methane leaks from idle wells in state's emissions inventory -- Minot Daily News

• US shale patch set to generate record profits; earnings suggest Q2 will be the best ever -- Oil Price

• Permian Basin producers raised production guidance and capital budgets for 2022 -- S&P Global

• Volatility continues to rule the marketplace with crude prices down; gas prices lower -- Hays Post

• OPEC+ to boost production in September by slower pace despite high prices -- Bismarck Tribune

• Bipartisan infrastructure bill thrusts blue hydrogen into the spotlight; is it 'clean enough' -- S&P Global

• OPEC's oil supply hike of 100K barrels/day shows limited powers to help Biden -- Bloomberg

• Summer gasoline demand in US drops below pandemic levels -- Yahoo Finance

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