Friday, January 5, 2024

Geoff Simon's Quick Connects -- January 5, 2024

• North Dakota oil and gas industry leaders call 2023 a 'great' year -- KFYR - TV

• ND oil, gas year-end numbers expected to beat initial projections -- AM 1100 The Flag

• Energy transition can't go faster than the pace of innovation -- Grand Forks Herald

• North Dakota oil production to soon reach new milestone -- Prairie Public Newsroom

• Coal Creek to recycle three main waste streams thanks to expanded partnership -- Bismarck Tribune

• Xcel Energy admits wind and solar are causing electricity prices to soar -- American Experiment

• Bureau of Land Management begins public comment period for oil and gas leasing -- Bismarck Tribune

• Entry-level jobs pay six figures in this gritty part of America - ND's Bakken oilfield -- The Epoch Times

• North Dakota Public Service Commissioner concerned about state's reliance on wind power -- WDAY

• Interest strong in new North Dakota property tax credit; 10,000 applications received -- Dickinson Press

• Minot military veteran Trygve Hammer challenges Kelly Armstrong for U.S. House seat -- KX News

• Burgum calls on Rios to resign as law enforcement group blasts embattled lawmaker -- Dickinson Press

• North Dakota Information Technology hires Kimberly Weis as new chief data officer -- Dickinson Press

• Jon Godfread to run for another term as North Dakota insurance commissioner -- Bismarck Tribune

• Governor Burgum's 2024 State of the State address to focus on progress, priorities -- Dickinson Press

• North Dakota Republican Party to hold 2024 convention from April 5-6 in Fargo -- Bismarck Tribune

• Williston city leaders discuss plans to accommodate increased population in 2024 -- KFYR - TV

• Eight Crosby city offices and Divide County Commission seat up for election on June 11 -- The Journal

• Minot native Pietsch appointed as Ward County Planning and Zoning administrator -- Minot Daily News

• Possible removal of Theodore Roosevelt National Park wild horses gains nat'l attention -- KFYR - TV

• Northwest Area Water Supply project is closer to finishing its first phase of construction -- KFYR - TV

• Local leaders meet with Talon Metals representatives regarding status of planned facility -- Hazen Star

• Minot Workforce Academy, North Campus construction projects near the finish line -- Minot Daily News

• Tioga School District seeking $23.5 million bond for added classroom, gymnasium space -- KFYR - TV

• South Dakota schools could be barred from charging low-income students for lunch -- Sioux Falls Live

• Dr. Bernell Hirning: Catalyst for change in educational administration -- The Education Magazine

• Government of India: Transition away from coal power not likely in the near future -- Hindustan Times

• The climate movement suffered a slew of defeats and setbacks in 2023 -- Watts Up With That?

• The most aggressive restrictions Biden's EPA pushed on Americans in 2023 -- Daily Caller

• US becomes world largest LNG exporter; this year shaping up to be another banner year -- Oil Price

• Coal's life-saving role is being ignored by the climate-obsessed news media -- Real Clear Energy

• Energy regulators' power to address emissions in the crosshairs in federal courts in 2024 -- E&E News

• $11M study aims to find out if new Alaska coal plant could be climate friendly -- Northern Journal

• Chevron tells California it's losing jobs, investment due to anti-energy policies -- WSJ Editorial Board

• New Mexico officials propose new regulatory framework to reuse fracking wastewater -- AP News

• Methane rules, surging production, mergers, next phase of natural gas top issues in 2024 -- E&E News

• Oslo, Norway learns hard lesson about electric bus performance in cold weather -- EuroNews

• DOE finalizes efficiency rules for fridges and freezers, cost to increase -- Washington Examiner

• Actual data destroys ABC News' claim that 2023 exhibited dangerous heat trends -- Climate Realism

• Four new climate papers find the Antarctic ice sheet is more stable than thought -- No Tricks Zone

• EPA "social cost of carbon" a fraud, minimizes CO2 ag benefits, its aim is political -- National Review

• Opinion: Today's materialistic world cannot survive without essential crude oil -- The Crude Life

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