Friday, December 15, 2023

Geoff Simon's Quick Connects -- December 22, 2023

Trial set for ND pursuit of DAPL protest law enforcement, damage costs -- AP

North Dakota inspires DOE expansion of energy production in the Arctic -- KX News

ND one of six states not applying for 'Solar for All' grant program -- SD Searchlight

Xcel closes first unit at Sherco coal plant, a transition milestone -- Star Tribune

Preparations underway with North Dakota Republican presidential caucus 75 days away -- KFYR-TV

Responsibility for any prosecution in building cost overrun investigation still unclear -- Bismarck Tribune

Lawmakers voice frustrations as questions linger on deleted emails, lease -- North Dakota Monitor

North Dakota reaches new population record of 783,926 in latest census estimates -- Dickinson Press

Questions remain over ND legislative district maps; lawmakers may miss deadline -- The Center Square

GOP incumbents Gallion, Beadle, Christmann announce plans to run again in 2024 -- Bismarck Tribune

State Representative Nico Rios cited for driving under the influence over weekend -- Bismarck Tribune

Divide County zoning board hones in on concerns over solar facility at public hearing -- The Journal

Center Mine publishes list of areas scheduled for blasting starting now through Dec 2024 -- The Beacon

Human Relations Committee was discontinued at Minot's City Council recent meeting -- KFYR-TV

Killdeer's Convention and Visitors Bureau launches community-driven public input -- Dickinson Press

As Applied Digital is expanding its footprint, town of Ellendale hopes to keep pace -- Dickinson Press

NDDOT STIP report highlights several road construction projects in Williston district -- KFYR-TV

Availability of new grant has Ward County Highway Department exploring projects -- Minot Daily News

Crosby City Council appoints president as new mayor after previous one stepped down -- KFYR-TV

Hess Corp. kicks off toy truck and STEM curriculum donation to North Dakota schools -- KX News

Poll shows 88% of ND teachers believe retention will be harder next school year -- Minot Daily News

North Dakota DPI awards $3 million for paraprofessional-to-teacher program -- Bismarck Tribune

Minot Public School board has offered the position of superintendent to Dr. Scott Faul -- KFYR-TV

Divide County school board approves gym floor, bleacher bids, hires business teacher -- The Journal

Williston Basin School District still gathering input for upcoming elementary school bond -- KFYR-TV

South Heart Public School esteemed music teacher Jana Schweigert honored -- Dickinson Press

MCPSD1 superintendent seeks input on school communication methods -- McKenzie County Farmer

Rugby High School receives Blue Ribbon designation based on academic excellence -- KFYR - TV

New England High School making waves of positive change throughout community -- Dickinson Press

22 states take aim at SEC over climate regulations creating new type of company -- Fox Business News

Emails show Biden admin coordinating with environmental group that's suing them -- Daily Caller

World leaders ignore growing safety issues with 'green' energy; batteries start fires -- Steve Goreham

Republicans in Congress hold hearing 'to prevent energy poverty' in America -- Real Clear Energy

Canada to announce requirement that all vehicles sold be zero emissions by 2035 -- The Hill

Alberta Premier Danielle Smith says 'bananas' federal EV decree will lead to rationing -- Calgary Herald

US shale producers return to haunt OPEC pricing strategy, production tops expectations -- Bloomberg

Angola leaves OPEC after minister says country gains nothing from membership -- Reuters

Global coal demand set to rise by 1.4%, surpass record-high level of 8.5B tons for first time -- Oil Price

US grid blackouts possible as retirements too fast for renewables to backfill -- Natural Gas Intelligence

Shale drillers from Permian Basin to Bakken ramp up oil production well beyond forecast -- World Oil

Wyoming's Halleck Creek mine may soon be ranked number 1 for critical minerals -- Bismarck Tribune

French court orders wind farm to be torn down after golden eagle death -- Recharge

US buys 2 million barrels of oil for Strategic Petroleum Reserve at average of $74.23 per bbl -- Reuters

Oil drillers get last shot at Gulf of Mexico leases before admin imposes 2 year hiatus -- BNN Bloomberg

Supreme Court to hear arguments on EPA's 'good neighbor' rule during February sitting -- E&E News

Upstart EV companies are careening toward bankruptcy -- Committee to Unleash Prosperity

The rush to force everyone to purchase electric vehicles is imploding -- Heartland Institute

Biden gifting $600M to activist groups, universities to push eco-justice -- Climate Change Dispatch

Debunking the utterly unscientific 1.5?C "climate cliff," it's nothing but hot air -- Climate Realism

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