Sunday, September 11, 2022

Geoff Simon's Quick Connects -- September 11, 2022

• Another reversal in royalty dispute with Newfield Exploration -- Williston Herald

• Lawsuit win against oil company could mean millions for public schools -- KFYR-TV

• Critics question MISO neutrality on role of natural gas in grid -- E&E News

• Three crew members sustain burns from rig blast in Mountrail County -- KFGO

• Enel Green Power planning new 300-megawatt wind farm northeast of Tioga -- Tioga Tribune

• ND has better air quality than most states; look into state's haze reduction plan -- KX News

• Jerry Jones earns billions as bet on Bakken oil, gas assets outgain Cowboys empire -- Sportico

• Sumitomo teams up with North Dakota to develop clean energy projects -- PR Newswire

• State businesses, communities slow to embrace EV charging -- North Dakota News Cooperative

• Hess adds fourth drilling rig in Bakken, but won't add more even if price goes up -- Williston Herald

• Summit Carbon Solutions' pipeline means staying competitive for Glacial Lakes Energy -- Argus Leader

• Summit Carbon Solutions slaps landowners with lawsuits in the Dakotas -- Carbon Herald

• The Nekoma pyramid was a Cold War icon. Now, it'll house a cryptocurrency mine. -- Fargo Forum

• State investigators continue to probe cause of massive pipeline wastewater spill -- Bismarck Tribune

• Becker, Mund, Tuttle qualify for North Dakota November ballot as independents -- Bismarck Tribune

• Abortion rights, Mund's ideology feature in North Dakota US House debate -- Bismarck Tribune

• Dem-NPL US House candidate Haugen suspends campaign citing Mund's bid -- Bismarck Tribune

• US seeks more info on Chinese company's ND project before determining risk -- NewsDakota.com

• AG Wrigley calls for more police, longer sentences to tackle rise in violent crime -- Dickinson Press

• Russia sanctions 25 more Americans, including Senator Kevin Cramer -- Bismarck Tribune

• North Dakota getting $45 million in aid to boost state's broadband infrastructure -- Bismarck Tribune

• Portions of Bowman, Slope highways still under construction -- Bowman County Pioneer

• Crosby airport to receive $5M grant from the Federal Aviation Administration -- Minot Daily News

• Resident calls on Dickinson to 'clean-up their act' and form beautification committee -- Dickinson Press

• Dickinson Police arrest one man they say made violent threats towards city hall -- KFYR - TV

• City of Dickinson considers addition to 20-year-old garbage and trash baling facility -- Dickinson Press

• Badlands Conservation Alliance annual meeting set for October 8 -- Williston Herald

• Work begins on new Highway Safety Corridor; October completion expected -- Minot Daily News

• Open council seat in the City of Minot's Nov. 8 special election a two-way race -- Minot Daily News

• Tensions rise with Interim City Administrator Dassigner's contract negotiations -- Dickinson Press

• Critical race theory opponents blast how history is taught in rules hearing -- Bismarck Tribune

• Full STEAM Ahead receives grant funding to expand after school programs -- Minot Daily News

• Ward County office of NDSU's Extension Service settles into new home -- Minot Daily News

• Bismarck Public Schools to hold ribbon-cutting ceremonies for 2 new schools -- Bismarck Tribune

• New name for tribal college association signifies interconnectedness of the colleges -- Minot Daily News

• Tioga, Ray welcome new teachers from South Africa, Las Vegas, Crosby, Stanley -- Tioga Tribune

• Children in Full STEAM Ahead have new Lego robots thanks to Aggie Foundation -- KX News

• BSCS to get $1.6 million grant to help expand career, technical education programs -- Bismarck Tribune

• 'Real challenges' present 'grand opportunity,' new NDSU president Cook says -- Grand Forks Herald

• Capital One Financial forecasts Denbury to post earnings per share of $2.09 for Q3 -- MarketBeat

• California facing highest chance of blackouts this year amid brutal heat wave -- Minot Daily News

• EPA denies request to exempt two Gulf Coast plants from a federal air pollution rule -- The Derrick

• Shortage of frack pumps, dearth of crews to operate them hold back US oil production -- Rigzone

• 'Huge amount of money' in climate law could spawn gas bans in new jurisdictions -- E&E News

• Special Report: How US ethanol plants are allowed to pollute more than oil refineries -- Reuters

• China to add more coal plants than thought; 270 gigawatts by 2025 -- Bloomberg

• The end of the renewable craze is near; stalled out in Germany, California -- Michael Shellenberger

• FERC discussing mandatory transfer capacity between grids, but needs more data -- Niskanen Center

• UK to cap domestic energy prices, end fracking ban to ease cost of living crisis -- MSN

• Companies are buying large numbers of carbon offsets that don't cut emissions -- Wall Street Journal

• When will Joe Biden realize that net zero does not work? -- Institute for Energy Research

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