Friday, March 17, 2023

Geoff Simon's Quick Connects -- March 17, 2023

• North Dakota's gas tax and the way it benefits the state, motorists -- KFYR - TV

• Viewpoint: Oil and natural gas power North Dakota's economy -- Grand Forks Herald

• Project Tundra targets world's largest CCUS power plant of its kind -- gasworld

• North Dakota oil and natural gas industry continues to show strong growth -- WDAY

• How a $6M federal grant affects proposed carbon capture and sequestration projects in ND -- KX News

• Summit carbon pipeline says it has a rupture plume model but has not shared it -- Bismarck Tribune

• Governor cites oil impacts as justification for bill's passage to eliminate "windfall profits" -- The Journal

• BLM schedules oil and gas lease sale under new rules for Montana and North Dakota -- Billings Gazette

• Oil and natural gas industry a powerhouse for North Dakota's economy -- McKenzie County Farmer

• Cerilon awards Australia's Worley engineer contract for ND gas-to-liquids plant -- Compressor Tech 2

• Dip in revenue projections should not derail tax breaks; growth will continue -- The Center Square

• House knocks down oil impact studies on environment on the Fort Berthold Reservation -- The Dakotan

• ND launches Child Care Relief matching state dollars for employers offering care benefit -- KX News

• North Dakota State Penitentiary Warden resigns while on leave; served since 2019 -- KFYR - TV

• North Dakota House passes measures for longer term limits, more session days -- Dickinson Press

• House Bill 1211 looks to increase income limits for homestead property tax; goes to Senate -- KX News

• ND may benefit from rail merger creating network linking Canada, United States, Mexico -- KX News

• North Dakota lawmakers set to study impact of term limits voters approved last fall -- Dickinson Press

• Voters knew exactly what they were doing when they approved term limits? or did they? -- KFYR - TV

• Legislators discuss resolution for Theodore Roosevelt National Park's wildlife -- KX News

• Garrison Dam studies bring extensive improvements for flood protection projects -- KX News

• Tioga officials are anticipating a busy summer of infrastructure construction projects -- Tioga Tribune

• Greyson Mill Operating reports produced water spill six miles northwest of Williston -- KX News

• Roughrider Area Career and Tech Center to host coding camp -- Bowman County Pioneer

• Badlands Alliance expresses concern over Little Missouri bridge near Medora -- Dickinson Press

• DSU to begin offering vocational programs in meat processing and diesel tech -- Dickinson Press

• Senate hearing on "Tenure with Responsibilities Act" adjourns without action -- Dickinson Press

• EERC is 'cracking the code' on energy research after decades of making waves -- Grand Forks Herald

• Williams County voters likely to decide whether to add new elementary schools -- Williston Herald

• Ray High School students travel to Washington DC to explore the nation's capital -- Tioga Tribune

• Southwest Central Regional Science and Engineering Fair held at Gateway to Science -- KFYR - TV

• State lawmakers consider giving superintendent more authority over low-performing schools -- KX News

• Dickinson Public Schools navigates solutions to national teacher shortage crisis -- Dickinson Press

• School choice bills set to have a major implications on education in rural North Dakota -- Hazen Star

• Alexander Public School students give tech presentations to lawmakers -- McKenzie County Farmer

• ND legislation would allow school boards to offer signing bonuses for new teachers -- Williston Herald

• North Dakota bands, orchestras, choirs invited to apply for governor's music program -- Dickinson Press

• North Dakota internship programs & their importance for the future workforce -- KX News

• Why Big Oil isn't worried about Biden phasing out fossil fuels; pragmatism wins -- Yahoo News

• Manchin will block Biden lands director pick; rejects Daniel-Davis' climate activism -- The Hill

• As Biden weighs the huge Willow oil project in Alaska, he blocks other drilling -- Dakota News Now

• US regulators cut higher than normal pressure on Keystone pipeline after Kansas oil spill -- ABC News

• U.S. shale production set to rise in 7 biggest basins to highest since Dec 2019 in April -EIA -- Reuters

• US industry groups urge EPA to hand over CO2 well permitting authority to states -- S&P Global

• The deception over climate is even worse than the deception over Covid -- The Daily Skeptic

• Bid in for $500 million U.S. climate grant to commercialize direct air carbon capture tech -- Reuters

• Why a long road lies ahead for EV supporters in the Upper Midwest and Great Plains -- Fast Company

• Pennsylvania wants to regulate CO2 storage wells, plans to tell feds -- Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

• Farmers, gas stations sue Gov. Walz over Minnesota 'clean car' mileage rule -- Star Tribune

• EPA expects May completion of review on Louisiana's request to oversee CO2 storage -- Reuters

• Kansas debates anti-ESG push; Burgum among governors to sign statement -- Bismarck Tribune

• Empty promise: Why giant batteries can fix wind/solar unreliability -- Stop These Things

• Demands for more subsidy expose the illusion of falling wind power costs -- Net Zero Watch

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